Getting into the Game : Sports Programs for Kids with Autism.

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Author / Creator:Smith, Veronica.
Imprint:London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2012.
Description:1 online resource (260 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13452519
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Other authors / contributors:Patterson, Stephanie.
ISBN:9780857005519
0857005510
9781849052498
1849052492
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Summary:Getting into the Game: Sports Programs for Kids with Autism Spectrum Disorder will help families, clinicians and coaches support children with autism in taking their first steps into sport and recreation. Participation in individual and team sports plays an important part in children's development and promotes growth in a number of areas. As well as the obvious health benefits, sport also provides the perfect backdrop to teach young people with autism about rules, strategy and teamwork - all invaluable lessons that can be applied to wider society. By detailing six of the most popular sports: c.
Other form:Print version: 9781849052498