Bøger af Jed Baker

If you have been waiting for a social skills training program that really works, this is it! Dr. Baker translates 20 years of outcome research and clinical experience into this new, user friendly model to support social skills training. There are 92 specific skill lessons covering: Emotion management (frustration, anger, anxiety, OCD, social fears and depression)Verbal and non verbal communicationPlay and group interactionEmpathy, friendship and datingConflict management Dealing with emergency situationsSocial Skills Training is more than a manual of lessons as specific chapters clearly articulate the critical components of effective skills training including: partnering with clients to establish motivation, identifying relevant skill goals, teaching skills suited to the learners' language functioning, generalizing skills, creating accepting peer environments, and measuring progress. This is a must have reference for teachers, professionals and parents that hope to improve social functioning in their students.

Winner of an iParenting Media Award, this picture book appeals to the visual strengths of students on the autism spectrum, with color photos of students demonstrating various social skills in the correct (and sometimes incorrect) way.

Introduces cognitive behavioural therapy and explains its importance for the treatment of children with autism spectrum disorders. The book covers the learning and therapy methods needed and explains how they can be applied in practice.

Podria suceder en cualquier lugar: en la tienda de comestibles, en un restaurante, en la escuela o en casa. Los derrumbes son estresantes tanto para los ninos como para los adultos, !pero el Dr. Baker puede ayudar!

Outlines both the science and art of anxiety therapy. The science of overcoming anxiety is using the well researched approach called gradual exposure therapy which involves helping individuals gradually face their fears. The art of therapy is figuring out how to actually convince someone to face their fears.

Typically, ASD high school graduates are unprepared for the transition to independence. This book shows how early ongoing training in the social skills is crucial to establishing successful adult relationships. It guides readers through the legal, financial, educational, vocational, and community resources available after graduation.

It could happen at the grocery store. At a restaurant. At school. At home. Meltdowns are stressful for both child and adult, but Dr. Baker can help! Author of the award-winning Social Skills Picture Book series, Dr. Jed Baker offers parents and teachers strategies for preventing and managing meltdowns.

Uses photographs of students engaging in a variety of real-life social situations. The realistic format plays to the visual strengths of children with ASD to teach appropriate social behaviors. Color photographs illustrate the "right way" and "wrong way" to approach each situation-and the positive/negative consequences of each.