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020			_a1849054533
020			_a9781849054539 (pbk.)
100			_aWelton, Jude
245		0	_aCan I tell you about autism? : a guide for friends, family and professionals
260			_aLondon _bJessica Kingsley Publishers _c2014
300			_a64 pages ; illustrations ; 23 cm
490			_aCan I tell you about?
505			_aIntroduction for adults -- Introduction for children -- Introducing Tom, who has autism -- Mind blindness -- Listening -- Talking -- Body language -- Playing -- Routines and repetition -- Preparing for change -- Hidden rules -- Sounds, sights, touch, taste and smell -- Body movements -- Daily life -- How adults can help -- More about autism -- Recommended reading, resources, websites and organisations -- Template to create a personal profile for a child with autism.
520			_aMeet Tom - a young boy with autism. Tom invites readers to learn about autism from his perspective, helping them to understand what it is and explaining the challenges he faces with issues such as social communication, sensory overload and changes in his routine. Tom tells readers about all the ways he can be helped and supported by those around him.This illustrated book is ideally suited for readers aged 7 and upwards, and will be an excellent way to increase understanding about autism, in the classroom or at home. It also includes clear, useful information for parents and professionals.
650			_aAUTISTIC DISORDER
700			_aTelford, Jane (ill)
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