Coaching Parents of Young Children with Autism: Promoting Connection, Communication, and Learning (Paperback)

1. Helping Parents Help Their Young Children with Autism: An Introduction 2. Key Practices in Coaching Parents in Parent-Implemented Interventions 3. Becoming a Coach: Knowledge, Characteristics, and Supports 4. The Coach’s Tools 5. Assessment, Goal Setting, and Treatment Planning 6. Parent Coaching Sessions 7. Guides for Introducing Intervention Topics and Strategies to Caregivers 8. Variations in Coaching Practices 9. Looking to the Future: Challenges and Opportunities Appendix A. Handouts and Checklists Used Routinely in Parent Coaching Sessions Appendix B. P-ESDM Infant?Toddler Curriculum Checklist Appendix C. Parent-Friendly Data-Tracking Tools References Index