Life Skill Lessons

Life Skill Lessons  by Ellen McPeek Glisan. (XED Glisa 2006) Teaches a wide variety of life skills aligned to general curriculum (Math, Social Studies, Science/Health, Language Arts) for transition students with mild to moderate disabilities. (Pp. 248) If available, item can be checked out from the resource room at no cost.

Raising a Child with Autism: A Guide to ABA for Parents

Raising a Child with Autism: A Guide to ABA for Parents by Shira Richman. (XIN Richm 2006) The author explains how parents can adapt the practical techniques used in ABA for use at home. Tips to enhance play skills, improve communication and sibling interaction and increase independence are provided. The book also covers toilet training, […]

Life Skills Lessons Worksheet Directory

Life Skill Lessons Worksheet Directory by Ellen McPeek Glisan. (XED Glisa 2008) Teaches a wide variety of life skills aligned to general curriculum (Math, Social Studies, Science/Health, Language Arts) for transition students with mild to moderate disabilities. (Pp. 191) If available, item can be checked out from the resource room at no cost.

Guiding Your Teenager with Special Needs through the Transition from School to Adult Life: tools for parents

Guiding Your Teenager with Special Needs through the Transition from School to Adult Life: tools for parents by Mary Korpi. (XAT Korp 2008) The first part of the book explains how families can adapt everyday routines in order to encourage the development of essential life skills the child will need as he matures. It outlines […]

Taking Care of Myself: A Hygiene, Puberty, and Personal Curriculum for Young People with Autism

Taking Care of Myself: A Hygiene, Puberty, and Personal Curriculum for Young People with Autism  by Mary Wrobel. (XAT Wrobe 2003) This book was written to provide necessary information on the skills students need to live safe, healthy lives as independently as possible. Pp. 248. If available, item can be checked out from the resource […]

Steps to Independence: Teaching Everyday Skills to Children With Special Needs

Steps to Independence: Teaching Everyday Skills to Children With Special Needs  by Bruce L. Baker and Alan J. Brightman. (XAT Baker 2004) This book is a hands-on resource that outlines various strategies for teaching life skills to children from age three through young adulthood. Pp. 353. If available, item can be checked out from the […]