TY - BOOK AU - Cumine, V AU - Dunlop, J AU - Stevenson, G TI - Autism in the early years: a practical guide SN - 9780415483735 PY - 2010/// CY - UK PB - Routledge KW - Autism N2 - This book outlines the characteristics of autism as they present themselves in the early years; considers the nature of autism and the issues surrounding assessment and diagnosis; offers practical strategies for effective and realistic intervention both at home and in a variety of early years settings; explores possibilities for enhancing access to the early years curriculum. This edition includes material that relates to new statutory requirements such as Every Child Matters and Disability Equality Duty as well as updates to different approaches to autism, assessment and behavioural issues ER -