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01-11-2009 | Book Review

Ron Rubio: Mind/Body Techniques for Asperger’s Syndrome

Jessica Kingsley Publishers, London, UK and Philadelphia, USA

Auteur: Karen P. Y. Liu

Gepubliceerd in: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders | Uitgave 11/2009

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This book describes the use of the concept called “Pathfinder” to bring into an effective mentoring technique. Such concept aims to train children in developing all-round behaviors including trust, respect, responsibility, leadership and reliability, which we would expect children to grow into. The book offers practical guidelines and photos that help children to build from the “Breath Foundation” to the power of “Movement”, bringing into ‘how you think (mind) into how you look (body: presentation and movement)’. From what we can do to alter our presentation and movement, a child might learn to be a confident self taking responsibilities and leadership qualities. …

vorige artikel Beverly Vicker, M. S.: Sharing Information About Your Child with Autism Spectrum Disorder: What do Respite or Alternative Caregivers Need to Know?

volgende artikel Melinda J. Smith: Teaching Playskills to Children with Autism Spectrum

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