Detailed Description
From the best-selling author Dr. Jed Baker comes a comprehensive resource for students with ASD who are preparing for life after high school. In this book, Dr. Baker offers life-skills training, focusing on non-verbal cues, body language, dealing with anger, frustration and anxiety, as well as building and maintaining friendships. There are chapters on conversation, employment skills, how to balance work and school with family, as well as how to manage finances, emergencies and transportation. There is also a practical assessment tool for parents, as well as an analysis of current laws that provide accommodations to adults with disabilities. This is an invaluable tool for families who need accessible information and guidance on the transition to adulthood.