Educating and Supporting Girls with Asperger's and Autism: A Resource for Education and Health Professionals

by Victoria Honeybourne

This resource is designed to support education and health professionals to better understand how autism (including Asperger's syndrome) can present in girls; explaining the various difficulties and disadvantages that girls on the autism spectrum can face in educational settings. As well as providing background information and theory, the resource offers practical strategies for working with girls with autism spectrum conditions. The resource contains a broad range of worksheets and activities on key self-awareness; preparing for school life; learning; wider school life; preparing for employment; and preparing for further study. Key

296 pages, Paperback

Published June 9, 2016