Making the Move: A Guide for Schools and Parents on the Transfer of Pupils With Autism Spectrum Disorders Asds from Primary to S

Written for parents of children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), this guide covers the transition between primary and secondary school and how these students can alleviate symptomatic feelings of fear and dread that accompany drastic change. Al-Ghani and Kenward are each educators with over 30 years of experience in special education, and they provide step-by- step instructions on preparing for the move, planning academic schedules term by term and collecting resources that will aid in the transition. Illustrations are provided by Al-Ghani's 23-year-old son. Annotation 穢2009 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)