The Jasper Model for Children with Autism: Promoting Joint Attention, Symbolic Play, Engagement, and Regulation (Paperback)

I. Introduction to JASPER 1. What Is JASPER? 2. Core Domains II. Setting Targets 3. SPACE Administration 4. Identifying Mastered and Target Skills III. Preparing for Session 5. Introduction to JASPER Routines 6. Assembling JASPER Routines 7. Preparing a JASPER Environment 8. Setting the Foundation for Engagement and Regulation IV. Play 9. Imitating and Modeling Play 10. Establishing the Base 11. Expanding Routines V. Communication 12. Core Communication Strategies 13. Programming for Gestures and Language 14. Incorporating a Speech-Generating Device VI. Troubleshooting 15. Supporting Engagement 16. Supporting Regulation 17. Supporting Productive Play in the Context of RRBs VII. Conclusion 18. Putting It All Together Appendix A. Strategies Checklist Appendix B. Exercise Answers Appendix C. Caitys Toy Box References Index