CATS by Allison Ward, Director of Autism Somerset. Is a comprehensive guide designed to help you live, love, and work harmoniously with someone with autistic traits.
The title stands for: 𝗖ommunication, 𝗔ction, 𝗧hinking Process & 𝗦ensory process. These 4 components offer a structured approach in supporting and understanding individuals with autistic traits.
Communication:
Allison emphazises the importance of adapting to different communication styles. Whether someone prefers visual, auditory, or kinaesthetic communication, the book provides practical tips to ensure your message is understood.
Action:
Our actions and reactions play a significant role in our interactions. The book guides readers on how to respond mindfully to avoid misunderstandings and conflicts.
Thinking Process:
Understanding the cognitive processes of individuals with autism is crucial. The book helps to recognize different thinking patterns and strategies which support accomodating them.
Sensory Process:
Sensory sensitivities can be overwhelming for individuals with autism. "C.A.T.S" provides techniques to manage these sensitivities and create a calming environment, reducing anxiety and enhancing comfort and overall communication.
Over 30 years of experience and training are in this book, making it a valuable resource for families, caregivers, educators, and professionals. Ward’s expertise shines through, offering insights that are both practical and empathetic.
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