Avoiding Anxiety In Autistic Children Luke Beardon Book

Discover a practical, compassionate resource for families and professionals: Avoiding Anxiety in Autistic Children: A Guide for Autistic Wellbeing (Overcoming Common Problems) by Luke Beardon. Ideal for parents, carers, teachers and therapists, this paperback edition offers clear, evidence-informed guidance to reduce anxiety in autistic children from preschool years through adolescence. Its an accessible, upbeat handbook that helps you understand what anxiety looks like in autistic young people and how to support their wellbeing at home, in school, and in the community. Title in this Set: Avoiding Anxiety in Autistic Children: A Guide for Autistic Wellbeing (Overcoming Common Problems) by Luke Beardon Condition: BRAND NEW Format: Paperback ISBN: 9781529394764 Dr Luke Beardon brings academic rigour and practical experience to this childrens wellbeing book. As a Senior Lecturer with The Autism Centre at Sheffield Hallam University and a service coordinator with the National Autistic Society, Beardon combines research-based insight with real-world strategies. He emphasizes that autism is not behaviour, while recognizing that autistic people face specific risks for increased anxiety. This trusted approach makes the guide a valued addition to any autism book collection or parent resource shelf. The book walks you through the types of anxiety autistic children commonly experience and offers step-by-step ways to prepare and support them in day-to-day situations: Preparing for school: Practical tips to ease transitions, manage separation worries, and monitor anxiety during school hours. Breaktime and social moments: Strategies to make playgrounds, lunchrooms and peer interactions less stressful. Eating at school and public settings: Advice for helping children feel comfortable eating away from home and coping with sensory or routine changes. Educational choices: Clear guidance on schooling options and how to advocate for appropriate support and adjustments. Benefits at a gl