Getting Into the Game: Sports Programs for Kids with Autism

by Veronica Smith, Stephanie Patterson, Stephanie Y. Patterson, et al.

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1849052492
• ISBN13: 9781849052498
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.9" x 9.6"