Author Cindy Schneider is an autism consultant in Pennsylvania in theUS, and she describes her book as a "how-to" manual for starting yourown drama group with youngsters who have social cognition deficits. Shealso describes her considerable experience of running a drama group andher specific work with young people affected by Asperger syndrome.
The book uses a "step-by-step" approach to explain how to create agroup, access venues and materials, and run a range of workshops thataddress some of the socio-communication needs of young people withAsperger syndrome. An extra touch is that most chapters begin with ashort anecdote describing the beneficial experience of a young personbelonging to one of the author's groups.
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