Book details
The Autism Playbook for Teens: Imagination-Based Mindfulness Activities to Calm Yourself, Build Independence, and Connect with Others (The Instant Help Solutions Series)
Published in
2014
on Goodreads (61)
Description
Teens with autism are natural observers-able to study, imitate, and learn social behavior. The Autism Playbook for Teens is designed to empower these strengths with mindfulness strategies and scripts, while also helping teens reduce anxiety, manage emotions, be more aware in the present moment, and connect with others. This book offers a unique, strengths-based approach to help teens with autism and Asperger's develop social skills , strengthen communication, and thrive.
Age
12-13
Text complexity
proficient
Length
167 pages
Why to read
- Authored by Carol Moog, who is known for her expertise in the field, the book offers insights and guidance based on professional experience, ensuring that the advice is grounded in research and tailored specifically for teens on the autism spectrum.
- By engaging with the activities and strategies outlined in the book, teens can build skills that promote independence, helping them to navigate social situations and daily challenges with greater confidence and self-reliance.
- The book provides teens with autism a variety of imagination-based mindfulness activities that can help them learn how to calm themselves during moments of stress or anxiety, offering practical tools for emotional regulation.
- The Autism Playbook for Teens includes activities designed to help teens understand and connect with others, fostering better relationships with peers, family members, and educators, which is crucial for their social development.