Learn from ten distinguished service providers about creating a classroom to serve preschool-age children with autism. The book's contributors address the structure, financing, staffing, assessment procedures, curriculum, and support services of their programs.
Contents include:
- Preschool Programs for Children with Autism
- The Rutgers Autism Program
- The UCLA Young Autism Project
- The Children's Unit for Treatment and Evaluation
- The Denver Model: A Comprehensive, Integrated Educational Approach to Young Children with Autism and Their Families
- Alpine Learning Group
- The Walden Early Childhood Programs
- Behavior Analysis and Intervention for Preschoolers at the Princeton Child Development Institute
- TEACCH Services for Preschool Children
- The Douglass Developmental Disabilities Center: Two Models of Service Delivery