Toilet Training for Individuals with Autism or Other Developmental Issues: Second Edition

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· 제목 : Toilet Training for Individuals with Autism or Other Developmental Issues: Second Edition (Paperback, 2)
· 분류 : 외국도서 > 가족/관계 > 특수교육
· ISBN : 9781932565492
· 쪽수 : 133쪽
· 출판일 : 2007-09-01

Chapter 1: The Importance of Toilet Training
Characteristics of autism that influence toilet training
Impact on home, family and community
Impact on school and learning
Impact on social relationships
Chapter 2: Determining Readiness
Chronological age as a factor
The issue of mental age as a part of readiness
Awareness levels in readiness
Physiological factors to consider
Other readiness indicators
Chapter 3: Developing a Toileting Routine
Developing toileting schedules
Communication structures
Pre- and post-toileting rituals
Fluid intake
Undressing and dressing
Flushing
Handwashing
Chapter 4: Dressing for the Occasion
Diapers or underpants
Outerwear
Other items and equipment needed
Sensory issues related to clothing and other items used
Chapter 5: Habit Training
When is habit training the appropriate option
Determining a reasonable schedule
Developing a routine
Readiness for spontaneous toileting
Chapter 6: Teaching Continence
Bladder control
Bowel control
Chapter 7: Communicating the Need to Use the Toilet
Alternate forms of communication
Availability of communication
How to respond to communication efforts
When communication demands are a step backward
Chapter 8: When Toilet Training is Successful
When to reinforce
How to reinforce
The importance of environmental structure
Chapter 9: Toileting in Unfamiliar Environments
Locating restroom in new environments
Communicating the need to toilet
Adjusting toileting routines to new situations
Survival kits for community outings
Chapter 10: Nighttime Training
When to begin nighttime training
How to teach nighttime continence
Special aids
Chapter 11: Support Strategies
Modeling Stories that teach
Preteaching
Chapter 12: Common Problems (and Solutions) Associated with Toilet Training Persons with Autism
Fear of the bathroom
Fear of the toilet
Repeated flushing
Negative reactions to taking away diapers
Failure to void in the toilet
Failure to have a bowel movement in the toilet
Urinating outside of the toilet bowl
Smearing feces
Resistance to using toilet paper
Using too much toilet paper
Resistance to washing hands
Needs frequent cues to complete routines
Resistance to using unfamiliar toileting facilities
Is toilet trained at home, but not at school
Is toilet trained at school, but not at home
Regression or setbacks
Data collection form for toilet training
An example social story—Using the Toilet
Glossary
Resources