LEGO®-Based Therapy : How to Build Social Competence Through LEGO®-Based Clubs for Children with Autism and Related Conditions
LEGO®-Based Therapy : How to Build Social Competence Through LEGO®-Based Clubs for Children with Autism and Related Conditions
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Author(s): Baron-Cohen, Simon
Cuesta, Georgina Gomez de la
Gomez De La Cuesta, Georgina Gomez De La
Gomez De La Cuesta, Gina
Krauss, G. W.
LeGoff, Daniel B.
ISBN No.: 9781849055376
Pages: 144
Year: 201406
Format: Trade Paper
Price: $ 33.85
Dispatch delay: Dispatched between 7 to 15 days
Status: Available

1. Introduction. 1.1. The Development of LEGO® Therapy. 1.2. Group Therapy: The LEGO® Club.


2. Implementing LEGO® Therapy. 2.1. General Principles. 2.1.1.


What is LEGO® Therapy? 2.1.2. Who is LEGO® Therapy for? 2.1.3. What qualifications do you need to run LEGO® Therapy groups? 2.1.


4. The main principles of LEGO® Therapy. 3. LEGO® therapy levels of intervention. 3.1. Level One - Individual Therapy. 3.


1.1. Pivotal Skills. 3.1.2. Therapeutic Activities for Building Pivotal Skills. 3.


1.3. Building Skills. 3.2. Level Two - Collaborative Building with One Peer. 3.2.


1. Collaborative Set Building. 3.2.2. Collaborative Freestyle. 3.3.


Level Three - Collaborative Building with Two Peers. 3.3.1. Set Building. 3.3.2.


Freestyle Building. 3.4. Level Four - Social Communication. 3.4.1. Individual Therapy.


3.4.2. 'Check-in'. 4. Structure of a LEGO® Therapy Group Session. 4.1.


Initial greeting. 4.2. Group review and discussion. 4.3. Role and task assignment. 4.


4. Group-based semi-structured activities. 4.5. Less structured, creative time. 4.6. Clean-up time.


4.7. Farewell and parent review. 4.8. Planning and evaluating the sessions. 5. Effective and Ineffective Procedures in LEGO® Therapy.


6. Behavior Management and Rewards. 6.1. LEGO® Club Rules. 6.2. LEGO® Points.


6.3. Use of Time-Out. 6.4. 'eoeRules of Cool'e. 6.5.


The LEGO® Club Level System. 6.6. LEGO® Levels. 6.6.1. LEGO Helper.


6.6.2. LEGO Builder. 6.6.3. LEGO Creator.


6.6.4. LEGO Master. 6.6.5. LEGO Genius.


7. Setting up your own LEGO® therapy groups. 7.1. The Permanent LEGO® Room. 7.1.1.


Physical Layout. 7.1.2. Establishing the Structure. 7.2. Temporary Set-Up.


7.3. Portable Materials. 8. Specific Materials and Arrangements. 8.1. Choosing Materials: sets with instructions.


8.2. Choosing Materials: freestyle LEGO®. 8.3. Maintaining Materials. 9. Assessment Procedures.


9.1. Initial Assessment. 9.1.1. Initial Interview. 9.


1.1.1. Building a small set. 9.1.1.2.


Free-style building. 9.2. Initial Observation in Natural Setting.9.3. Follow-Up Assessments. 9.


4. Termination/Graduation. 10. Conclusion. References. Appendix A. LEGO® Therapy Intake Assessment. Appendix B.


Structured Observation. Appendix C. Lego Therapy Log and Session Plan and Evaluation.


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