Alex Kelly's internationally renowned TALKABOUT books are a series of practical workbooks designed to develop the self-awareness, self-esteem, and social skills of people with special needs. The three TALKABOUT for CHILDREN books, now in their second edition, are specifically designed to provide a foundation of social skills through which children can grow and develop with confidence. Revised for US professionals, and with a new Foreword by Nancy Tarshis and Debbie Meringolo (Altogether Social LLC, New York), TALKABOUT for CHILDREN 2 focuses on social skills including body language, talking, and assertiveness.
Resources include:
- An assessment framework to help identify specific needs
- Over 60 structured activity sessions focusing on social skills, and the resources needed to deliver the sessions
- 25 group cohesion activities to help facilitate productive group sessions
- A three-term intervention plan
This book is an invaluable resource for therapists, teachers, child psychologists, and all professionals looking to develop the social skills of children aged 4 + or children with special needs.
- ISBN13 9780429763304
- Publish Date 15 July 2019 (first published 30 September 2011)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Imprint Routledge
- Edition 2nd Digital original
- Format eBook
- Pages 272
- Language English