This case study shows how an 8-year-old boy with autism and mild intellectual disability underwent positive psychological development in terms of play, social communication, and mentalization during a year and a half of group-based therapy using COMSI®-(COMmunication and Social Interaction). This...
therapy that embeds play is needed. Following a 3-day consensus conference and review of the literature, we propose physical therapy that embeds play should consider three components; the child, the environment, and the family. First, engage the child by respecting the child’s behavioral state ...
The sensitivities and gentleness of the play therapy room is far distant, of course, from a world of organisations with accountabilities, bottom-lines and contractual duties. Yet not so far distant, if we think for a minute of the pathologies that often course through our offices and halls......
Language use in child–parent play depends on the toys presented and settings of play, however; parents' speech toward children varies if they are playing with dolls, vehicles, or shape-sorters. When playing with dolls, parents tend to talk more and use a greater variety of words, ask ques...
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Andrist et al., 2013 Virtual agent impact on children’s turn taking, overlapping speech, enjoyment Children use an interactive language-based game to change the appearance of a model by calling out the names of items on the game board. Their play is mediated by a virtual character responsibl...
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A local family whose son has Joubert Syndrome, a rare genetic disorder, also supported the playground project. In a letter that accompanied the club’s contest entry, the family wrote, “Since three months old, Blaine has been in physical, occupational and speech therapy and has made some gre...
摘要: This dissertation will aim to examine through theoretical analysis how drama might be an effective tool for supporting children from a socio-disadvantaged background with a speech, language or communication need and how this may also impact on their personal and social well-being....
Forty families received agamefocused onsocial skills, and another 40 received a math-based game. An instruction sheet asked parents to play the games with their child four times over six to eight weeks and record audio of the sessions. At a time when all parts of this work were happening ...