Carol Gray combines stick-figures with ""conversation symbols"" to illustrate what people say and think during conversations. Showing what people are thinking reinforces that others have independent thoughts - a concept spectrum children don't intuitively understand. Children can also recognize that, although people say one thing, they may think something quite different - another concept foreign to ""concrete-thinking"" children. Children can draw their own ""comic strips"" to show what they are thinking and feeling about events or people. Different colors can represent different states of...
Carol Gray combines stick-figures with ""conversation symbols"" to illustrate what people say and think during conversations. Showing what people are ...
Recess can be stressful for children on the autism spectrum. Since most of these children tend to function better in structured environments, the usual chaos of the schoolyard is not only overwhelming from a sensory standpoint, but from a social one as well. In this book, Carol Gray offers teachers and parents helpful tips and strategies for structuring playtime so that children can get through this part of the day.
Recess can be stressful for children on the autism spectrum. Since most of these children tend to function better in structured environments, the usua...
Carol Gray offers a full 100 of her famous Social Stories, explaining what to do in everyday situations that spectrum children may find confusing. These simple, illustrated stories help them understand particular situations, what a child might do in that situation, and what the outcome might be. Sample stories include, ""Can I hold the baby?""; ""How to give a hug""; and ""What am I supposed to do at recess?"" Carol details how to write a Social Story, so you can tailor-make stories to fit your child's needs. Included are directions for reviewing a Social Story with others, which encourages...
Carol Gray offers a full 100 of her famous Social Stories, explaining what to do in everyday situations that spectrum children may find confusing. The...
Every child begs for "one more story" before bed. Finally we have, clearly and gently defined by Carol Gray, "The Last Bedtime Story."In tests, this has ended bedtime arguments within one night What parent doesn't want that?By clearly and warmly stating that this is "The Last Bedtime Story," kids rest up while reading. They know there are no more stories to be begged for. They are reading the last one. And Carol was very careful to make the book easy to read in less than one minute. Short, sweet, reassuring, and to-the-point - this instant classic helps puts your kids to sleep. The...
Every child begs for "one more story" before bed. Finally we have, clearly and gently defined by Carol Gray, "The Last Bedtime Story."In tests, thi...
When Carol Gray moved to an upper-middle class neighborhood, she found that it wasn't just her living space that was bigger; her physical and mental problems were also growing.
Most people who suffer from autoimmune diseases are usually sick an average of ten years with various ailments before getting the correct diagnosis. Carol was no exception, and she struggled to maintain the facade of normality among the neighborhood's stay-at-home moms, green lawns, and white-collar dads.
In this guidebook about coping with autoimmune and thyroid disease, she recalls her struggles and shares...
When Carol Gray moved to an upper-middle class neighborhood, she found that it wasn't just her living space that was bigger; her physical and menta...
When Carol Gray moved to an upper-middle class neighborhood, she found that it wasn't just her living space that was bigger; her physical and mental problems were also growing.
Most people who suffer from autoimmune diseases are usually sick an average of ten years with various ailments before getting the correct diagnosis. Carol was no exception, and she struggled to maintain the facade of normality among the neighborhood's stay-at-home moms, green lawns, and white-collar dads.
In this guidebook about coping with autoimmune and thyroid disease, she recalls her struggles and shares...
When Carol Gray moved to an upper-middle class neighborhood, she found that it wasn't just her living space that was bigger; her physical and menta...
This collection of 32 Social Stories(TM) developed by the author for use with her son, offers a unique demonstration of the wider value of this strategy. Introductions give context and show how the Stories intertwine to teach broader lessons, while positive Stories for parents and siblings acknowledge how this approach can aid the entire family.
This collection of 32 Social Stories(TM) developed by the author for use with her son, offers a unique demonstration of the wider value of this strate...
Since the early 90s, Carol Gray's world-famous Social Stories have helped thousands of children with autism spectrum disorders. This 15th Anniversary Edition of her best-selling book offers ready-to-use stories that parents and educators have depended on for years, and new sections added are: How to most effectively use and apply the stories; How to improve the lives of younger children; and Social Stories for teens and adults with autism. Developed through years of experience, these strategically written stories explain social situations in ways children and adults with autism understand,...
Since the early 90s, Carol Gray's world-famous Social Stories have helped thousands of children with autism spectrum disorders. This 15th Anniversary ...
