Personal Hygiene? What's that Got to Do with Me?

Author: Pat Crissey
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
ISBN: 1843107961
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 96

Book Description
This book is a curriculum for students with autism, AS, learning and developmental disabilities, designed to help them understand how others perceive their appearance and the social implications of neglecting personal hygiene. Simple factual information is accompanied by cartoons that emphasize how others view someone with poor hygiene.

Hygiene...You Stink!

Author: Cook, Julia
Publisher: Boys Town Press
ISBN: 1934490628
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34

Book Description
How do you make young children understand the importance of bathing and brushing? In this ingenious tale, young readers are sure to get the message that good hygiene will improve their health and their relationships. The story centers around a fork named Jean who hates taking baths in the sink and detests showering in the dishwasher. It's a clever fable with a timeless message.

I Don't Want to Wash My Hands!

Author: Tony Ross
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1849399522
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
The Little Princess loves getting her hands dirty. The trouble is . . . she hates washing them. Until she learns all about the nasties and the dirties and all the other horrible things that lurk and make you ill . . .

Taking Care of Myself

Author: Mary Wrobel
Publisher: Future Horizons
ISBN: 9781885477941
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 278

Book Description
This book is designed to address the health and safety needs of students aged five and up with autism spectrum disorders.

Hygiene and Related Behaviors for Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum and Related Disorders

Author: Kelly J. Mahler
Publisher: AAPC Publishing
ISBN: 9781934575420
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 196

Book Description
This innovative curriculum teaches important hygiene skills and associated social understanding using a fun approach that targets the core characteristics and learning styles of children and adolescents on the autism spectrum. The author's generous use of structure, predictability, self-monitoring, and ways to convey and check for social understanding is worked into all discussion and activities. Ranging from basic daily hygiene to picking, using public restrooms, burping, and farting, topics focus on healthy and socially acceptable behaviors. The book is the answer to the constant search for inventive and intriguing ways to teach often quite boring topics surrounding functional life skills. Lesson plans are well conceptualized and organized, showing that the author knows what makes children and adolescents with Asperger Syndrome and related disorders tic.

That's Bad Manners, Roys Bedoys

Author: Christine Ha
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781798406892
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 33

Book Description
Woohoo Storytime! Roys Bedoys learns what bad manners are at a restaurant. This is a great book for children to learn good manners.

Girls Growing Up on the Autism Spectrum

Author: Shana Nichols
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
ISBN: 1843108550
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 353

Book Description
Providing professional perspectives alongside personal experiences and suggestions from mothers, daughters and educators, this is a comprehensive text for parents, teachers and professionals working with families and their daughters with ASDs.

Go Wash Up

Author: Amanda Doering Tourville
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1543595871
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24

Book Description
Keeping your body clean helps you stay healthy. Wash your hands, comb your hair, and wear clean clothes. What are some other ways to keep clean? Listed as a Common Core State Standards exemplar text on a topic across grades.

Practice Good Hygiene!

Author: Katie Marsico
Publisher: Cherry Lake
ISBN: 1633620654
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28

Book Description
Practice Good Hygiene! focuses on hygiene skills while discussing steps children can take to practice healthy lifestyles. Readers are introduced to basic body care and why cleanliness is important. Body odor, bad breath, germs, and self-esteem are discussed. Callouts prompt inquiry, further thinking, and close examination of photographs. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words.

How to Teach Life Skills to Kids with Autism Or Asperger's

Author: Jennifer McIlwee Myers
Publisher: Future Horizons
ISBN: 1935274139
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 346

Book Description
The co-author of "Asperger's and Girls" presents a no-nonsense guide to teaching children with Asperger's or autism the life skills they will need to function as an adult.