Acting Antics A Theatrical Approach to Teaching Social Understanding to Kids and Teens with Asperger Syndrome

Name: Acting Antics A Theatrical Approach to Teaching Social Understanding to Kids and Teens with Asperger Syndrome
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ISBN: 9781843108450

ISBN-10: 1843108453

ISBN-13: 9781843108450

Edition: 2006

Authors: Anthony Attwood, Cindy Schneider

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This fun and inspiring step-by-step program provides the full set of tools for developing social understanding in children with Asperger Syndrome (AS) through drama. Cindy B. Schneider explains how the central processes in acting ? including making and interpreting inferences from non-verbal cues, taking another's perspective, and formulating language ? can be highly effective ways of addressing social cognition deficits in children with AS. Acting Antics contains a wide repertoire of activities and ideas for immediate application at home, in the classroom, in therapy workshops or social groups, ranging from initial warm up techniques, through paired activities, to larger group scenes and…

Book details

List price: $32.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication date: 12/15/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.166
Language: English



Foreword


Preface


Introduction


Who? What? Where?


Getting Started


Paired Activities


Scripted Partner and Group Scenes


Whose Line Is It Anyhow?


Starting Your Own Troupe


Ready or Not, Here They Come!


Antics Summer Camp


The "Really Big Show"


It's a Wrap!


Sample Schedules and Activity Lists


Photocopiable Forms


Photocopiable Partner Scripts


Group Scripts


References


Resources


Subject Index


Author Index