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Item Nr: B 96906 Title: Improving Speech and Eating Skills in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders: An Oral Motor Program for Home and School
Grade Lvl: T Author: Flanagan, Maureen
Length: 121 Prod/Pub: Autism Asperger Publishing
Copyright: 2008 Series:
Book Type: N Biographee:
Copies: 0 Loan Period: 14 days
 
  Offers information and advice on implementing an oral-motor program at home and school to help children with autism spectrum disorders develop speaking and eating skills, discussing evaluation, treatment, and complimentary therapies. The oral-motor program describes an environment where sensory information is presented so the child can accept and use oral input and activities to improve oral-motor function during eating, speech production, and nonverbal & verbal communication. Mastication disorders. Psychomotor disorders. Speech therapy.

  Subjects:
  1902 - ARL
  1332 - AUTISM/ASD
  337 - COMMUNICATION
  1774 - SENSORY INTEGRATION
  1034 - SPEECH DISORDERS/THERAPY