Socialemotional Learning For Autistic Kids: Fun Activities To Manage Big Feelings And Make Friends (For Ages 510),Used

Empower your child to express themselves, handle big emotions, and make friendswith this fun, neurodiversityaffirming activity book for autistic kids ages 5 to 10.There are many ways for kids to develop their socialemotional learningand it doesnt have to be on the playground or in an unfamiliar place. This activity book for autistic kidsprovides your child with a safe space to learn and practice everything from coping with big emotions to taking turns and learning to compromise. Written by experienced therapist Emily Mori, MS, LCPC, CAS, SocialEmotional Learning for Autistic Kids helps kids develop fulfilling relationships and feel more confident in the world around them. Through 50 engaging activities, tips for adapting the activities, and advice for how parents and caregivers can be supportive, your child will gain the social and emotional skillsand confidencethey need for healthy selfesteem and a rich social life.Inside SocialEmotional Learning for Autistic Kids, youll find:50 fun and creative activities. Research shows that creative expression helps to relieve stress and anxiety and helps kids communicate more openly. Through art, music, storytelling, and roleplaying, your child will learn how to better navigate lifes ups and downs. Reallife scenarios and skillbuilding, from practicing cooldown techniques and naming their feelings to learning how to hold and respect boundaries, make and maintain friendships, and speak up for themselves. Tips to adapt and extend activities. Tailor activities to your childs individual needs and abilities, and continue to support your child's socialemotional learning at home. A neurodiversityaffirming approach. Written by a certified autism specialist who empowers kids to embrace their unique strengths and needs.