{"product_id":"supporting-social-learning-in-autism-tiffany-l-hutchins-9781681255712","title":"Supporting Social Learning in Autism: An Autobiographical Memory Program to Promote Communication \u0026 Connection","description":"\u003cp\u003eAutobiographical memory (ABM)--the type of long-term memory that holds information about ourselves and our past experiences--is key to social learning and social communication. This groundbreaking guide shows professionals how to support ABM in children and adolescents on the autism spectrum, leading to lasting enhancements to critical social skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA natural, strengths-based approach to autism intervention, this unique program is about promoting authentic connections by facilitating memory--\u003ci\u003enot\u003c\/i\u003e encouraging a specific set of behaviors or changing autistic habits of cognition. Ideal for speech-language pathologists and other practitioners, this book offers detailed guidance on how to \u003cb\u003eassess ABM needs\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eimplement activities\u003c\/b\u003e that help autistic individuals encode and retrieve memories that aid in social learning. Professionals will get step-by-step instructions on using adaptable, person-centered techniques such as elaborative reminiscing, memory making activities, episodic memory draw-talks, and life stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn innovative and practical guide that honors neurodiversity, this program empowers children to tap into and create meaning from their past experiences--and use those memories to plan, problem-solve, and form positive connections with others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy This Program?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps neurotypical and autistic children and adolescents develop memory retrieval and discourse strategies critical for academic and social success \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvidence aligned--translates pioneering research into ready-to-use intervention strategies and activities \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClient centered--honors the child's interests and follows their lead without prescribing scripts or rules \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdaptable for a wide range of intervention settings--home, school, and community \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeveloped by highly respected experts on autism and communication \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustomizable to meet the needs of the individual \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRACTICAL MATERIALS: \u003c\/b\u003e Professionals will get downloadable assessment and intervention forms, clear scope and sequences they can easily replicate, and handouts and worksheets to share with families so they can use the techniques at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tiffany L. Hutchins, Ashley R. Brien, Patricia A. Prelock\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1681255715\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781681255712\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Brookes Publishing Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/26\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.36lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.87h x 8.43w x 0.63d","brand":"Tiffany L. Hutchins","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44074739237119,"sku":"9781681255712","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2031c405-92e6-4681-8b10-97af041eb654.jpg?v=1685455495","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/supporting-social-learning-in-autism-tiffany-l-hutchins-9781681255712","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}