the Verbal Approach, How to Teach Children with Autism and Related Disorders

The VB approach is a form of ABA. Analysis of verbal behavior takes place with this method, and works well with children with minimal or no speech abilities. This step by step guide provides an abundence of information about how to help children develop better language and speaking skills and also explains how to teach non-vocal children to use sign-language. An entire chapter focuses on ways to reduce problem behavior, and there is also useful information on teaching toileting and other important self-help skills, that would benefit any child.