Criminological and Forensic Psychology

If you are worried about your child's ability to socislize among family and friends or within your community, you are not alone. Parents of children with autism often end up skipping social outings due to fear that their children will be unsafe, inappropriate, or ovewhelmed. Now, no matter your child's language skills or behaviors, he or behaviors, he or she can start participating socially with the clear action steps in this book.

Special-education expert Laurie LeComer, M.Ed., introduces an exciting new tool called the I.D.E.A.L. system, which allows parents to accommodate their children,s unique sensitvities, tolerance levels, and skills, enabling both parent and child to reenter the "real world".

By using this organizational tool, you will learn to:

Introduce an activity

Determine the tasks involved

Evaluate your expectations

Accommodate for success

List the activity components visually