Jumpstarting Communication Skills in Children with Autism: A Parent’s Guide to Applied Verbal Behavior

Communication difficulties are a common characteristic of autism, and this book emphasizes a variety of different methods that can be used to support the communication of children with autism. Focusing particularly on the Applied Verbal Behavior method (AVB), the authors provide insight into many aspects of autism and communication, including emerging language, social language, fluency, persistent vocalizations, and Echolalia.