Publisher's Synopsis
Skillstreaming is a social-emotional learning program designed to help children and youth learn positive ways to have their needs met.This guide employs Skillstreaming's evidence-based four-part training approach—modeling, role-playing, performance feedback, and generalization—to teach prosocial skills in a small-group context.Program Book - The book includes a total of 80 skills specifically tailored to the needs of learners with high-functioning autism and related disorders.The introduction offers a framework for understanding high-functioning autism disorders, defines unique characteristics of this population, and emphasizes the role of individualized coaching and the assistance of supportive peers in helping these learners meet their unique challenges. The remainder of the book presents skills and related materials.Skill Cards - Convenient 3×5? cue cards designed for student use during group sessions and homework assignments. The cards list the behavioral steps for each of the 80 skills contained in the Skillstreaming Children and Youth with High Functioning Autism skills. Six cards are provided for each individual skill, for a total of 480 skill cards.Skill Posters (Set of 80) - A set of 80 posters (12×18?) displaying the behavioral steps in each of the skills in the Skillstreaming Children and Youth with High-Functioning Autism program. A great tool for reinforcing the skills they're learning!
