Practical Social Skills for Autism Spectrum Disorders: Designing Child-Specific Interventions

Building a child’s “social repertoire” for more effective autism treatment.

Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are an alarmingly prevalent topic of conversation in the news, in pediatrician and therapists’ offices, in classrooms, among concerned parents, and at home, within families. The rate of diagnoses seems only to rise. It’s not surprising that professionals who work with kids on the autism spectrum are eager for effective resources on how to help children and their parents or caregivers ...