Carol Gray Knihy

The 15th anniversary edition features over 180 ready-to-use Social Stories designed to assist children with autism spectrum disorders. These strategically crafted narratives clarify social situations in a way that resonates with children and adults on the spectrum, effectively teaching essential social skills for success. Carol Gray's renowned approach has proven beneficial for countless families and educators, making this collection a vital resource for fostering understanding and social competence.

Focusing on social awareness and inclusion, this educational resource aims to help students understand behaviors often misinterpreted as frightening or rude. By exploring the concept of "the sixth sense," it encourages discussions about the experiences of classmates with unique behaviors. Through various activities, the book promotes empathy and understanding, fostering a socially safe and comfortable learning environment for all children. The ultimate goal is to equip students with the knowledge to embrace diversity and support their peers.

Over the last decade, Carol Gray's Social Stories approach has become established as a highly effective way of teaching social and life skills to children on the autism spectrum. Taking the form of short narratives, the Stories in My Social Stories Book take children step by step through basic activities such as brushing your teeth, taking a bath and getting used to new clothes. It also helps children to understand different experiences such as going to school, shopping and visiting the doctor. These stories are written for preschoolers aged from two to six, and the book is a useful primer for all young children - but most especially those on the autism spectrum. My Social Stories Book contains over 150 Stories, and is illustrated throughout with line drawings by Sean McAndrew, which form a visual counterpart to the text. A helpful introduction explains to parents and carers how to get the most out of the book.

The story follows Carol Gray as she navigates life in an upper-middle-class neighborhood, where her struggles with physical and mental health intensify. As she adapts to her new surroundings, the challenges she faces become more pronounced, highlighting the complexities of her situation and the pressures of her environment. The narrative delves into themes of personal growth, societal expectations, and the impact of one's surroundings on mental well-being.

Carol Gray combines stick-figures with conversation symbols to illustrate what people say and think during conversations. Showing what people are thinking reinforces that others have independent thoughts--a concept spectrum children don't intuitively understand.

Die Methode der Comic Strip Gespräche bietet eine strukturierte und visuelle Herangehensweise, um die Kommunikation mit autistischen Kindern zu fördern. Durch den Einsatz von Comics werden Gespräche veranschaulicht und erleichtert, was das Verständnis und die Interaktion verbessert. Diese Technik lehrt nicht nur soziale Fähigkeiten, sondern unterstützt auch die emotionale Ausdrucksweise der Kinder, indem sie komplexe Situationen in leicht nachvollziehbare Bilder umwandelt.

Focusing on language mentoring, this book presents case studies that encourage teacher educators to reflect on their practices. It integrates recent research on mentoring, teacher effectiveness, and language education, offering a comprehensive background to the case studies while emphasizing critical issues in the field.

Designed to ease bedtime routines, this book offers a comforting narrative that encourages children to settle down peacefully. Carol Gray, a social skills expert, presents a concise and reassuring story that addresses children's desire for one more tale before sleep. Its straightforward approach helps create a calming atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for parents seeking to establish a soothing bedtime ritual.

Ce livre de Carol Gray propose aux enseignants et aux parents des conseils et des stratégies pour structurer le temps de jeu des enfants autistes, afin de rendre la récréation moins stressante. Il aborde les défis sensoriels et sociaux auxquels ces enfants font face dans un environnement scolaire souvent chaotique.

Une conversation en bandes dessinées est une conversation entre deux ou plusieurs personnes utilisant des dessins simples. Ces dessins servent à illustrer le contenu de la communication dans le cadre des histoires sociales ou des scénarios sociaux et fournissent un soutien additionnel aux individus qui rencontrent des difficultés de compréhension pour échanger rapidement avec d'autres personnes. L'utilisation d'une bande dessinée dans la communication se fait dans l'optique que la visualisation et le support visuel sont favorable au processus d'apprentissage d'étudiants autistes augmentant leur compréhension lors d'une conversation.