A Practical Guide to Happiness in Children and Teens on the Autism Spectrum

Bringing a refreshingly positive approach to mental health and autism, the guide is full of practical ideas for helping children strengthen their self-worth, optimism and receptivity to happiness. It also reveals how children can build resilience and better understand their feelings, giving them the skills to flourish and thrive and to ward off negative thoughts.The activities are ideal for all learning levels and can be done individually or in groups, at home or in the classroom.Talking about mental health in autism is all too often reduced to ways of ‘curing illness’ this book helps to prevent poor mental health by making happiness a priority and an attainable goal.

© 2018 Victoria Honeybourne
Audience: Parent
ISBN: 9781785923470
Language: Eng