Talkabout
About the Book Series
This bestselling series teaches social, emotional and communication skills for all ages. Written by a Speech and Language Therapist with years of experience working with children and adults with social difficulties, each practical workbook provides a clear programme of activities targeted to improve social skills. The topics are divided into manageable sessions with a range of activities, worksheets and handouts, and each session is introduced with lesson objectives and guidance on how to best use the materials. Ideal for use individually or in group sessions, the resources can be photocopied and evaluation sheets and record forms are provided.
Each book contains:
- Engaging and practical resources
- An initial assessment to decide which level needs to be taught
- Numerous structured activity sessions
- Planning and evaluation forms to make the most of the sessions
- Full illustrations throughout
Talkabout Assessment of Social Skills
1st Edition
By Alex Kelly, Naomi Pearson
June 28, 2024
The purchase of the TASS manual includes access to the downloadable assessment tool for one user. If you would like to purchase additional downloads for multiple users please email [email protected]. For more information on the TASS and the Talkabout series, as well as helpful videos and ...
Talkabout for Children 2: Developing Social Communication
3rd Edition
By Alex Kelly
April 30, 2024
Talkabout for Children: Developing Social Communication, 3rd edition is a bestselling professional workbook, designed to support educators and therapists who deliver social and relationship skills groups for children. Social communication is an essential aspect of our quality of life and this ...
Talkabout Video Library: Social Communication Skills
1st Edition
By Alex Kelly
February 28, 2022
*This resource was previously published as Talkabout DVD and includes the same video scenarios* This is a valuable resource for anyone using the 'Talkabout' series, bringing social skills to life! The video library contains acted scenarios for each skill being taught, modelling both poor and ...
Talkabout Theory of Mind: Teaching Theory of Mind to Improve Social Skills and Relationships
1st Edition
By Katherine Wareham, Alex Kelly
April 20, 2020
Theory of mind is a key consideration in autism spectrum conditions and is frequently associated with social, emotional, behavioural and mental health difficulties. The latest practical workbook in the TALKABOUT series, this book is designed to support those for whom theory of mind does not come ...
Talkabout Transitions: From Education to Employment
1st Edition
By Chris McLoughlin, Alex Kelly
November 14, 2019
This is a comprehensive programme of activities designed to support young people as they make the transition from education to employment. Following the hugely successful TALKABOUT structure, the programme is broken down into topics and activities, each constructed to teach the skills necessary for...
Talkabout: A Social Communication Skills Package (US edition)
2nd Edition
By Alex Kelly
September 13, 2024
Alex Kelly’s internationally renowned Talkabout books are a series of practical workbooks designed to develop the self-awareness, self-esteem and social skills of people with special needs. This core manual in the Talkabout series provides fully adaptable session plans, activities and games to ...
Talkabout for Children 2: Developing Social Skills
2nd Edition
By Alex Kelly
September 13, 2024
Alex Kelly’s internationally renowned TALKABOUT books are a series of practical workbooks designed to develop the self-awareness, self-esteem, and social skills of people with special needs. The three TALKABOUT for CHILDREN books, now in their second edition, are specifically designed to ...
Talkabout for Children 3: Developing Friendship Skills
2nd Edition
By Alex Kelly
September 13, 2024
Alex Kelly’s internationally renowned TALKABOUT books are a series of practical workbooks designed to develop the self-awareness, self-esteem, and social skills of people with special needs. The three TALKABOUT for CHILDREN books, now in their second edition, are specifically designed to ...
Talkabout for Children 1: Developing Self-Awareness and Self-Esteem (US edition)
2nd Edition
By Alex Kelly
September 13, 2024
Alex Kelly’s internationally renowned TALKABOUT books are a series of practical workbooks designed to develop the self-awareness, self-esteem and social skills of people with special needs. The three TALKABOUT for CHILDREN books, now in their second edition, are specifically designed to ...
Talkabout Sex and Relationships 2: A Sex Education Programme
1st Edition
By Alex Kelly, Emily Dennis
October 03, 2018
Talkabout Sex & Relationships 2 is a comprehensive toolkit for all therapists, educators and support staff who deliver sex education to people with special needs. It is intended primarily to support groupwork but activities can be easily adapted to suit the needs of individuals with varying ...
Talkabout: A Social Communication Skills Package
2nd Edition
By Alex Kelly
October 24, 2018
This core Talkabout manual is a practical resource essential for Speech and Language Therapists and other professionals who need to help people with special needs develop social skills. Over 60 activities form an extensive, structured social skills programme that can easily be adapted for use with ...
Talkabout for Children 3: Developing Friendship Skills
2nd Edition
By Alex Kelly
September 27, 2018
Talkabout for Children: Developing Friendship Skills is a bestselling professional workbook supporting educators and therapists who deliver social and relationship skills groups for children with social, emotional or behavioural difficulties. This resources creates the final level of the Talkabout ...