AT Assignment 2 Transition Time Book

Transition Time Book for Children with Autism

Children with Autism have an especially difficult time with transitions, switching from one task or activity to another might result in a nightmare. This book is a great tool to visually show and motivate children to stay on task and smoothly transition. From Good Morning to Circle Time to Clean-Up, every part of the day is addressed with appropriate, imaginative activities. With more than 400 easy-to-use transition activities and ideas, parents and teachers can use Transition Time to move children smoothly through the day, week, month and year. 288 pages.

 These type of books help all children, but especially those with autism to stay on task. Most children struggle with transitions such as getting dressed, bath time and bed time.

 This book is priced at $20.95 and is sold through Specialty School INC. and can be ordered through their catalog by visiting: https://store.schoolspecialty.com/OA_HTML/ibeCCtpItmDspRte.jsp?section=95883&minisite=10206&item=495019

Or ordering by phone: 1(888) 388-3224

These type of books however, can be custom made for each child at a very low price. There are reported best results when the pictures in the book are actually those of the child and their environment. Below is a mother's testimonial of transition time books and how they have helped her daughter with her transitions. 

CREDITS:

Autistic Living Mini Task Books [Web]. (2011). Retrieved from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HSDRYSO6oUI

Specialty School: Transition Time Book. (2012). Retrieved from https://store.schoolspecialty.com/OA_HTML/ibeCCtpItmDspRte.jsp?section=95883&minisite=10206&item=495019