• Practical and relevant to the mainstream classroom. • Punchy and accessible handbook for busy teaching staff. • Covers the wide spectrum of autistic children • Explains autism and offers up-to-date positive approaches • Full of views and advice from autistic children • Part of the All About SEND series, designed to increase educators’ knowledge and understanding of SEND conditions, and to enhance their toolkit with practical strategies to support every learner in their care.
Foreword
Acknowledgements
Introduction
What we know about autism
Co-occurring conditions
Language is important
Part 1 - How I do things differently - The voice of autistic children
Part 2 - Teaching autistic children: practical strategies
Part 3 - Further resources and links
Bibliography