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Toilet training and the autism spectrum (ASD) : a guide for professionals / Eve Fleming and Lorraine MacAlister ; foreword by Penny Dobson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fleming, Eve, author.
- MacAlister, Lorraine, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Toilet training.
- Autism spectrum disorders in children.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (242 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- London, England ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2016.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book looks at toilet training difficulties for children with autism spectrum conditions, and presents practical interventions to help children overcome these problems. Packed with essential information on bowel and bladder function, this book also gives helpful advice for developing and implementing a toilet plan in different settings.
- Contents:
- Toilet Training and the Autism Spectrum (ASD) - A Guide for Professionals by Dr Eve Fleming and Lorraine MacAlister; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Part 1 - Understanding Toilet Training and Autism; Introduction; The Importance of Toilet Training; Why Toilet Training is Difficult for Children on the Autism Spectrum; Part 2 - Preparation and Planning; Choosing the Right Time; First Steps; Toilet Readiness; Developing a Toileting Plan; Part 3 - Wee and Poo; Manufacture, Storage and Transit; The Bladder and How It Works; Bladder Problems and Treatment; Bedwetting (Nocturnal Enuresis)
- The Bowel and How It WorksBowel Problems; Part 4 - Understanding Behaviour; Sensory Differences in Autism; Autism and Behaviour; Smearing: Causes and Solutions; Compliance Difficulties and Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA); Part 5 - What Next?; Older Children and Teenagers; Toilet Teams That Talk to Each Other - The Road to Success!; Finally, Moving On; Practical Tools; Bowel and Bladder Recording Chart; Toilet Readiness Assessment; Behavioural Assessment; Progress Recording and Monitoring Chart; Keira's Top Toileting Tips; Environmental Sensory Audit; Sample Toileting Management Plan
- BibliographyResources; Subject Index; Author Index; Blank Page
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-78450-070-4
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