Seven Keys to Unlock Autism Making Miracles in the Classroom
, by Hall, Elaine; Isaacs, Diane; Shore, Stephen- ISBN: 9780470644096 | 0470644095
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 11/1/2011
The acclaimed approach to helping kids with autism, profiled in the award-winning documentary Autism: The Musical This groundbreaking book outlines seven integrated keys that show how to best access and make meaningful connections with children on the autism spectrum. The book is based on the unique approach used by Elaine Hall, founder of The Miracle Project, a musical theater program for children with autism and their peers and siblings. The Miracle Project integrates traditional and creative therapies in an interactive, social dynamic. More than simply a theater program, The Miracle Project helps children with autism draw connections and form more meaningful relationships, and helps adults in their lives better understand this puzzling disorder. Reveals the seven-step program that has proven so successful for the children in the Miracle Project Shows how to apply these successful strategies at school and at home to nurture kids' self-expression and social skills Elaine Hall and The Miracle Project were profiled in the two-time Emmy Award-winning HBO documentary, Autism: The Miracle 7 Keys to Unlock the World of Autism offers educators and parents strategies for creating a personal skill set to make their encounters with autistic children as successful and rewarding as possible.