Practical Solutions to Everyday Challenges for Children With Asperger Syndrome

by Myles, Haley Morgan

• ISBN13: 9781931282154
• ISBN10: 1931282153
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-12-01
• Publisher: Aapc Inc

Table of Contents

SCHOOL-RELATED
Tests	1	(1)
Making Homework Easier and Fun	1	(1)
Asking Questions in Class	2	(1)
Redoing Work that You Got a Bad Grade on	2	(1)
Learning How to Do Something You Dont Enjoy	3	(1)
Remembering Things	3	(1)
If You Forget Your School Lunch	4	(1)
Having Problems Doing Your Homework	4	(1)
If You Need Help with Schoolwork When The Teacher is Busy with Someone Else	4	(1)
Following Directions	5	(1)
GETTING ALONG
Listening	5	(1)
How to Dress For Special Occasions	5	(1)
If You Break Something by Accident	6	(1)
If Things are Not Returned in Time	6	(1)
Keeping Promises	6	(1)
How to Handle Someone Who Brags and Shows Off	7	(1)
Forgiving a Friend	7	(1)
Proper Telephone Behavior	8	(1)
What to Do If You are at a Party and Don't Know Anyone There	9	(1)
How to Introduce Somebody	9	(1)
How to Make Your Friend Comfortable	10	(1)
Being Respectful	10	(1)
Following Rules	10	(1)
Knowing What to Touch and Not Touch	11	(1)
How to Start a Conversation	11	(1)
If You Receive a Gift You Don't Care For	11	(1)
If You Receive a Present that You Already Have	12	(1)
Spills	12	(1)
Going to a Wedding	12	(1)
Formal Parties	13	(1)
EMOTIONS AND CONCERNS
Worrying About Things You Shouldn't Be Worrying About	13	(1)
Fears	13	(1)
Homesick	14	(1)
Feelings	14	(1)
Getting Upset	14	(1)
Afraid of Thunderstorms	15	(1)
Being Excited	15	(1)
If Someone Hurts Your Feelings	16	(1)
What to Do When You're Angry, Sad, or Your Feelings Have Been Hurt	16	(1)
OFFICER DAVE'S SAFETY TIPS
Calling ``911''	17	(1)
Smelling Smoke	17	(1)
Fire	17	(1)
Drugs	18	(1)
Car Safety	18	(1)
Leaks and Broken Water Pipes	19	(1)
Electrical Sparks	19	(1)
If the Lights Go Out	19	(1)
Dangerous Animal	20	(1)
Tornado	20	(1)
Hurricane	20	(1)
Broken Glass	21	(1)
Guns	21	(1)
Knives	21	(1)
If Someone is in a Fight	22	(1)
Staying Away From Strangers	22	(1)
If Someone Knocks on the Door While You are Home Alone	22	(1)
Bullies	23	(1)
If You Are Stuck in an Elevator	23	(1)
FIRST AID
If You Get a Cut	24	(1)
Sick Pet	24	(1)
Splinter	24	(1)
Bites	25	(1)
Broken Bones	25	(1)
Choking	25	(1)
If You Lose a Tooth	26	(1)
Infection	26	(1)
Nose Bleed	26	(1)
If Your Feet Hurt	26	(1)
Injured Animal	27	(1)
Stings	27	(1)
What To Do If You Find Someone Who Is Hurt	27	(1)
MISCELLANEOUS
Getting Lost in a Store	28	(1)
Sharing Things with Your Brother or Sister	28	(1)
Wanting To Stay Up Late	28	(1)
If You are Locked Out of Your House	29	(1)
If You Can't Find Something You are Looking for	29	(1)
If You Get Hungry	30	(1)
Home Alone	30	(1)
If You are Lonesome	30	(1)
How to Keep Yourself Busy in a Car or on an Airplane	31	(1)
If Your Pet Gets Lost	31	(1)
Picking Up Your Toys	32	(1)
If You Find Something That Does Not Belong to You	32	(1)
Bedwetting	33	(1)
Trouble Finding Things or Being Organized	33	(1)
Something Bothers Your Senses	33	(1)
Someone Asks You to Do Something Mean or Bad	34