Grateful parents & professionals worldwide have welcomed this essential guide to the highly recommended Floortime approach for treating children with any of the autism spectrum disorders (ASD) Now available in paperback Engaging Autism
Includes:: new exciting information on neuroscience research into the effects of this approach plus guidance for parents navigating the controversies surrounding the treatment of autism Unlike approaches that focus on changing specific behaviour Greenspan's program promotes the building blocks of healthy emotional & behavioural development He shows that remarkably children with ASD do not have a fixed limited potential & may often join their peers to lead full psychologically healthy lives The Floortime approach can also be applied at any ageincluding early infancy when the first signs of risk for ASD may appearso that preventing the full development of autism becomes a real possibility