Lifeskills 4 Kids

Activities to Boost Communication Skills, Sensory Integration and Coordination Using Simple Ideas from Speech and Language Pathology and Occupational Therapy

This practical resource is brimming with ideas and guidance for using simple ideas from speech and language pathology and occupational therapy to boost communication, sensory integration, and co-ordination skills in children on the autism spectrum. Suitable for user in the classroom, at home and in community settings, it is packed with easy to follow, goal orientated activities and lesson plans centering round arts and crafts, music making, cookery, sensory activities, and skills for daily living. The activities all use materials and objects which are readily available in the home or classroom and can easily be adapted to suit children of different abilities, including those who are non-verbal.