Interior Design for Autism from Birth to Early Childhood
Author | : A. J. Paron-Wildes |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 154 |
Release | : 2013-10-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781118680339 |
ISBN-13 | : 1118680332 |
Rating | : 4/5 (39 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Interior Design for Austism from Birth to Early Childhood gives designers who are creating spaces for individuals with Autism, the exact information they need to create optimal spaces that can have a positive impact on special learning and sensory needs. This book also shows how to implement specific design strategies that can be employed in their own projects. Projects covered relate specifically to the age ranges from birth through early childhood, including schools, homes, and clinical therapy settings. The main neurofunctions of Autism are covered along with specific design techniques that can be used to address each one. Information on toxins and material selection is also included.