Talkabout Book A Social Communication Skills Package 2nd Edition (2016)

Product includes access to supporting online resources

Now designed specifically for adolescents or adults with special needs, this practical resource is packed with activities and games for developing social skills. Social competence is an essential aspect of our quality of life and this resource will help you to develop these skills with this client group. The book includes:

• Over 60 activities to develop social skills in body language, the way we talk, conversations and assertiveness
• Over a years worth of work on developing social skills
• A short introduction to working with adolescents and adults with social skills difficulties
• An assessment of social skills and planning sheet for intervention
• Ideas for group cohesion activities to use within your groups
• Forms and evaluation sheets to help with the smooth running of groups
• All activities available to download to print out and use.

This second edition will reposition the original Talkabout and Talkabout Activities as the second of three texts for adolescents and adults, mirroring the three titles published for children:

• Talkabout for Children Book 1: Developing Self Awareness and Self Esteem
• Talkabout for Children Book 2: Developing Social Skills
• Talkabout for Children Book 3: Developing Friendship and Skills.

The first in the adult series published in 2014: Talkabout for Adults

[CODE: SM-0154]

Extent: 216 Pages plusaccess to supporting online resources]

[Author: Alex Kelly, Suitability: All]

The Complete Talkabout range consists of:

• Talkabout Book A Social Communication Skills Package 2nd Edition
• TalkaboutActivities Book Develop Social Communication Skills
• Talkabout Relationships Book Building Self-Esteem & Relationship Skills
• Talkabout for Teenagers Book (incl. CD) Developing Social and Communication Skills
• Talkabout for Adults: Developing Self Awareness and Self Esteem (Book & CD)
• Talkabout DVD(incl. A5 Booklet) Social Communication Skills
• Talkabout Assessment Tool (CD-Rom)
• Talkabout for Children 1: Developing Self Awareness and Self Esteem (Book & CD)
• Talkabout for Children2: Developing Social Skills (Book & CD)
• Talkabout for Children Book 3: Developing Friendship Skills (Book & CD)
• Talkabout Game Developing Self-Esteem, Social Skills and Friendship Skills
• Talkabout Posters Set of 16 A3 Posters
• Talkabout Cards Self Awareness Activities
• Talkabout Cards Group Cohesion
• Talkabout Cards Who Am I?