Engaging Mirror Neurons to Inspire Connection and Social Emotional Development in Children and Teens on the Autism Spectrum Format:Trade Paperback Written by an experienced palliative

Written by an experienced palliative care nurse

unit/room leaders and early years practitioners

and guidelines for creating a life story with the person with dementia as a means of promoting good communication are also included

- Jewish Chronicle

Distilling many years' experience into one book

Engaging Mirror Neurons to Inspire Connection and Social Emotional Development in Children and Teens on the Autism Spectrum Format:Trade Paperback Written by an experienced palliativeThe innovative drama therapy programme develops social skills in children and teens on the autism spectrum by looking to the mirror neuron system as the key to social connection and interaction. Lee R. Chasen provides an accessible explanation of the approach's grounding in neuroscience, followed by a thirty session program involving creative tools such as guided play, sociometry, puppetry, role play, video modeling and improvisation. Scenarios drawn