| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Acknowledgements. Foreword by Dr Penny Dobson, MBE. Part 1. Understanding toilet training and autism. 1. Introduction. 2. The importance of toilet training. 3. Why toilet training is difficult for children on the autism spectrum. Part 2. Preparation and planning. 4. Choosing the right time. 5. First steps, preparation for toilet training. 6. Toilet readiness. 7. Developing a toileting plan. Part 3. Wee and Poo-Manufacture, storage and transit. 8. The bladder and how it works. 9. Bladder problems and treatment. 10. Bedwetting. 11. The bowel and how it works. 12. Bowel problems. Part 4. Understanding behaviour. 13. Sensory differences in autism. 14. Autism and behaviour: Problem solving. 15. Smearing: Causes and Solutions. 16. Compliance Difficulties and Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA. Part 5. What next? 17. Older children and teenagers. 18. Toilet Teams that talk to each other -- the road to success! 19. Finally, moving on. Appendices. References. Resources |
| Summary |
This book looks at toilet training difficulties for children with autism spectrum conditions, and presents practical interventions to help children overcome these problems. Packed with essential information on bowel and bladder function, this book also gives helpful advice for developing and implementing a toilet plan in different settings |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Toilet training.
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Autism spectrum disorders in children.
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FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- General.
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Autism spectrum disorders in children
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Toilet training
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
MacAlister, Lorraine, author.
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Dobson, Penny, writer of foreword
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| ISBN |
9781784500702 |
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1784500704 |
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