THE AUTISM FITNESS HANDBOOK: AN EXERCISE PROGRAM TO BOOST BODY IMAGE, MOTOR SKILLS, POSTURE AND CONFIDENCE IN CHILDREN AND TEENS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER

Book ID/图书代码： 06930015B78848

English Summary/英文概要： Designed to address specific areas of difficulty for children, teens and young adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), the 46 exercises in this comprehensive program are proven to improve body image, motor coordination, posture, muscular and cardiovascular fitness. The boost to confidence, relationships and general wellbeing resulting from this will be transformative for individuals with ASD and their families. Used extensively in homes, schools and specialist ASD programs, the exercises require minimal equipment and can be used in a wide range of settings. Accompanied by clear instructions and explanatory cartoon illustrations, they are easy for non-specialists to follow and can be used just as effectively with groups or individuals. Packed with helpful advice from the author, an ASD fitness specialist, as well as inspiring case studies and guidelines on adapting the exercises for different ages and abilities, this popular program contains everything needed to get minds and bodies active while having fun!

Chinese Summary/中文概要： 《自闭症患者的锻炼手册》是专为自闭症患儿、青少年和年轻人设计的，书中46项综合锻炼项目被证实非常利于提高身体素质、运动技巧、运动姿势、以及肌肉和心血管健康。这将会提升患儿的自信心、改善人际关系、提高整体健康水平，这将使自闭症患儿及他的家庭生活都得到突破性的转变。《自闭症患儿的锻炼手册》被广泛应用于家庭、学校和自闭症专家项目中，这些锻炼方法运用了最少量的器材，却可以运用于许多场合。这些锻炼方法都配以清晰的指导介绍和解析漫画，非专业人士都可以轻松地操作，无论团体还是个人都能有效地使用。书中还有本书作者大卫•S•格斯里克，一位自闭症专家的有益建议、以及许多鼓舞人心的案例研究、对不同年纪和能力患儿不同的锻炼方法。这本书讲给自闭症患儿家庭带来他们在思维和身体上所需要的一切，而且非常有趣！(XAT)

Awards/获奖情况：《自闭症患者的锻炼手册》以一种清晰简明的方法解析了如何指导自闭症患儿和青少年运动锻炼。这部书的四个核心概念是“参与、教育、授权和锻炼”，而且无论处于什么能力阶段的人都能看明白。——丹尼尔•卡特，伊利诺斯州的北部郊区特殊教育区教育和生活技能项目的管理人

帮助自闭症患儿去锻炼这一领域往往被很多人忽略，并会有许多长远的好处。大卫•格里斯可教授了我们一个可理解的、也可达到的运动计划来帮助每个患儿去实施。他的怜悯心、知识和理解力使得这本书成为了每个自闭症患儿家长和专家的必读书籍。——阿尼森•罗兰德，约翰逊儿童健康与发展中心的执行总裁

The Autism Fitness Handbook breaks down the teaching of exercise to children and adults on the autism spectrum into a clear, concise and common sense approach. "Engage, Educate, Empower and Exercise" are the four components of the Handbook and applicable for everyone to embrace, no matter your ability level. --Danielle Carter, Administrator of the Educational and Life Skills Program, Northern Suburban Special Education District, Highland Park, Illinois

Physical fitness - so often overlooked when helping people with autism reach their full potential - provides extended and far-reaching benefits. David Geslak gives us an understandable and achievable plan everyone can implement. His compassion, knowledge and understanding make this book a must-read for every parent and professional who works in the autism community. --Anissa Ryland, Executive Director, The Johnson Center for Child Health & Development

Physical fitness so often overlooked when helping people with autism reach their full potential provides extended and far-reaching benefits. David Geslak gives us an understandable and achievable plan everyone can implement. His compassion, knowledge and understanding make this book a must-read for every parent and professional who works in the autism community. --Anissa Ryland, Executive Director, The Johnson Center for Child Health & Development

About the Author/作者介绍： 大卫•S•格里斯可是运动关联公司的成立者和总裁。他从2004年开始就开始研究自闭症患儿和青少年的锻炼项目。大卫拥有养生保健学士学位，并且是获得认证的卫生健康专家和肌力与体能训练专家。大卫将指导自闭症患儿家长、其老师以及相关专家作为使命，领导他们过起更加健康和积极的生活方式。大卫现居于芝加哥。

David S. Geslak is the Founder and Director of Exercise Connection Corporation. He has been developing fitness programs for children and adults with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) since 2004. He has a bachelor’s degree in Health Promotion and is a Certified Health Fitness Specialist and Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist. It is David’s mission to educate parents, teachers and other professionals about the benefits of exercise for individuals with ASDs, and lead them towards a healthier and more active lifestyle. David lives in Chicago, Illinois.

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