Tales from the table: Lovaas ABA intervention with children on the autistic spectrum

Tales from the Table is a practitioner's account of the successes and limitations of using Lovaas/ABA home education with five young boys on the autistic spectrum. The abilities and skills of these children before, during and after intervention are documented with a focus on the realities of undertaking Lovaas/ABA home education: the impact of a 35-hour learning week on both child and parents, changing tutors and issues of commitment to the approach. Each chapter includes a commentary on the programme from a different perspective, with the voices of parents, siblings and teachers providing the. Read more... Contextualising autism and early intensive behavioural intervention -- Sam's tale : I can try -- Jack's tale : wavy blue cheese -- David's tale : I'm not David, I'm Woody -- Oli's tale : tip that spoon -- John's tale -- Moving along : autism and rights