Play between Autistic and Nonhandicapped Children: An Innovative Approach to Mainstreaming.

McHale, Susan M.; Boone, Wanda

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ERIC Number: EJ234273

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1980

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Play between Autistic and Nonhandicapped Children: An Innovative Approach to Mainstreaming.

McHale, Susan M.; Boone, Wanda

Pointer, v24 n3 p28-32 Spr 1980

The authors describe a process, a social integration program, for promoting social development of autistic children which brings normal peers (second and third graders) to the special setting. Steps for planning the play session are given and guidelines for play session structure are offered. (SBH)

Descriptors: Autism, Elementary Education, Interpersonal Competence, Mainstreaming, Peer Relationship, Play, Program Descriptions

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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