Unstuck And On Target Program
Quick-reference magnet included! As a bonus, you’ll also get a 4 x 6 magnet printed with key words and sample scripts from Unstuck and On Target! It’s a handy quick reference for the “Goal-Plan-Do-Check” process that helps students set and meet goals.
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How can you help kids with autism be flexible, get organized, and work toward goals-not just in school but in everyday life? It’s all about executive function, and this quick problem-solving guide helps you explicitly teach these critical skills to high-functioning children with autism (Grades K-8). Used on its own or in tandem with the popular Unstuck and On Target! classroom curriculum, this practical guide shows how to embed executive function instruction in dozens of everyday scenarios, from morning routines to getting homework done. Designed for therapists, teachers, and parents, these highly effective techniques give children the skills they need to navigate each day, reach their goals, and succeed inside and outside the classroom.
This book helps you:
- Understand executive function- why it’s important and why it’s challenging for children with autism
- Teach three skills critical to success: flexibility, goal setting, and organization
- Use consistent scripts and key words to help children process your message
- Model desired behaviors -and fade your guidance as children generalize skills
- Provide simple, effective visual cues that keep kids unstuck and on target
- Keep it fun and positive, with tips on creative, playful ways to teach executive function skills
PRACTICAL MATERIALS: Dozens of specific, easy-to-do examples; “Goal, Plan, Do, Check” scripts and worksheets that break down tasks into small, achievable chunks; key words and phrases that help kids stay on target; reproducible visual aids; sample IEP goals. Help children with autism
- Compromise with family and friends
- Turn “big deals” into “little deals”
- Move on to Plan B when Plan A doesn’t work
- Make plans and carry them out
- Solve problems independently
- Be a good friend
- Handle disappointments and unexpected events
- Avoid “whims” that get them off track
Now a complete multicomponent kit!
For students with executive function challenges, problems with flexibility and goal-directed behavior can be a major obstacle to success in school and in life. With the enhanced second edition of this popular curriculum, you’ll explicitly teach flexibility, problem solving, coping, and goal setting through fun, field-tested lessons that work for learners with autism, ADHD, and other challenges that affect executive function. A school-based intervention for students ages 8–11, this evidence-based curriculum gives you 21 ready-to-use lessons that boost cognitive flexibility in everyday situations, from compromising with peers to coping with frustration. And now Unstuck and On Target! is much more than a book—it’s a complete multicomponent kit that includes the revised curriculum, three classroom posters, two game boards, and more than 50 printables (available online).
Unstuck and On Target! Benefits: Meets the needs of MTSS Tier 2 learners. This proven curriculum is one of the few tailored to the needs of Tier 2 students who need more focused instruction.
-Gives you explicit, step-by-step routines, activities, and scripts to help students improve executive function skills.
-Targets the flexibility and planning skills every student needs to learn effectively, reduce stress, get along with others, problem-solve, and more.
-Can be done in any classroom, by any teacher. Each ready-to-use lesson comes complete with clear instructions, materials lists, and tips for teachers.
-Makes learning fun with engaging games, role plays, stories, and lively class discussions.
-Reinforces new skills through 19 Home Practice handouts in English and Spanish (available for download online).
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WHAT’S NEW: Now a complete kit, in a convenient package that includes posters, game boards, and access to printable online materials * Now appropriate for learners with ADHD and other challenges * Tested with teachers and streamlined for user-friendliness * Enhanced parent materials, including materials in Spanish * Tested with a diverse sample of children and refined to increase student engagement
Unstuck and On Target! Kit—includes a manual, two game boards, three posters, and more than 50 downloads (available online)
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