The Asperkid’s Launch Pad: Home Design to Empower Everyday Superheroes

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pp.168.”For Asperkids, home is both their protected lair and their launch pad into success in a neurotypical world. Jennifer O’Toole provides parents with all the help they need in planning their home environment to encourage their Asperkid superheroes to soar.

The Asperkid’s Launch Pad is a visually-led guide to preparing a home environment that supports the development of children with Asperger syndrome. From a bedroom light switch that the child can easily reach, to a tucked-away safe place that he or she can retreat to when feeling overwhelmed or anxious, small changes in the home can boost the child’s self-confidence, independence, comfort and life skills. Award-winning author Jennifer O’Toole gives readers a walk-through tour of the home, showing, room by room, how physical surroundings affect Asperkids and highlighting the learning opportunities in every space and object.

Beautifully presented with color photographs throughout, this functional and fun book will win a place in the homes and hearts of all parents of children with Asperger syndrome.”

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Book Information

ISBN 1849059314
ISBN13 9781849059312
Number of pages 168
Original Title The Asperkid's Launch Pad: Home Design to Empower Everyday Superheroes
Published Date 2013
Book Condition Very good
Jacket Condition No Dustjacket
Binding Hardcover
Size 4to
Place of Publication London
Edition First edition
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pp.168.”For Asperkids, home is both their protected lair and their launch pad into success in a neurotypical world. Jennifer O’Toole provides parents with all the help they need in planning their home environment to encourage their Asperkid superheroes to soar.

The Asperkid’s Launch Pad is a visually-led guide to preparing a home environment that supports the development of children with Asperger syndrome. From a bedroom light switch that the child can easily reach, to a tucked-away safe place that he or she can retreat to when feeling overwhelmed or anxious, small changes in the home can boost the child’s self-confidence, independence, comfort and life skills. Award-winning author Jennifer O’Toole gives readers a walk-through tour of the home, showing, room by room, how physical surroundings affect Asperkids and highlighting the learning opportunities in every space and object.

Beautifully presented with color photographs throughout, this functional and fun book will win a place in the homes and hearts of all parents of children with Asperger syndrome.”

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Weight 1 kg