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A Parent's Guide to Asperger Syndrome and High-Functioning Autism

Sally Ozonoff, Geraldine Dawson, James McPartland

How to Meet the Challenges and Help Your Child Thrive

2002

Ages: 0 - 21

$35.15


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A Special Book About Me A Book for Children Diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome

Josie Santomauro

This book offers a fun and accessible introduction for a child diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome (AS).
Intended as a support tool in the initial period after diagnosis, A Special Book About Me is varied and engaging, and addresses questions or concerns that the child might have

2009

Ages: -

$15.35


A Strange World Autism, Asperger's Syndrome and PDD-NOS

Martine Delfos Forward by Tony Attwood

A Strange World is an intriguing and comprehensive guide to autistic spectrum disorders presented from a new scientific perspective.

2005

Ages: 2 - Adult

$72.45


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A book about what Autism Can be Like

Sue Adams

Aimed at children (boys and Girls)age 5+, this book aims to explore problems in understanding between children with and without autism. The book is fully illustrated and also serves as an excellent startingpoint for family and classroom discussions

Ages: 5 -

$20.64


Advocacy in Action: Speaking Up 4: A Plain Text Guide to Advocacy

John Tufail and Kate Lyon

Advocacy for people with disabilities is widely practised, but what about self-advocacy? How often do parents or carers speak 'for' you and prevent you being heard? Do you know your rights within advocacy law? The four books in the Speaking Up set were conceived and written specifically to promote self-advocacy to disabled individuals who want to learn how to speak up for themselves.

2007

Ages: -

$51.69


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Asperger Download A Guide to Help Teenage Males with Asperger Syndrome Trouble Shoot Life's Challen

Josie and Damian Santomauro

The teenage years are simultaneously shared by teens and their parents. In this book, Damian Santomauro and his mother, Josie, share their dual experiences by defining major terms that teenage males encounter during their journey into manhood. Damian was diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome at the age of five. Now hes in college and ready to share his experiences with teens who are experiencing what he lived through.

2008

Ages: 11 - 16

$33.00


Asperger Syndrome After the Diagnosis 7 volume set

Josie Santomauro

This series offers a fun and accessible introduction to Asperger Syndrome (AS) for everyone affected by a child's diagnosis. Intended as a support tool in the initial period after diagnosis, each book in the series focuses on a different person - the child, his or her parents, grandparents, siblings, teachers, and friends.

2009

Ages: -

$96.80


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Asperger's Syndrome A Guide for Parents & Proffessionals DVD

Tony Attwood

An experience second only to attending this enlightening lecture in person. In this presentation Dr. Tony Attwood broadens our understanding of people with Asperger's Syndrome.
2 tapes - 3 hours in total
Now also available on DVD

Ages: -

$172.44


Aspergers and Girls

Tony Attwood Temple Grandin plus 7 more experts

World Experts join women with Aspergers Syndrome to resolve issues that girls face every day.

2007

Ages: -

$36.74


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Australian Autism HandbookThe essential resource guide for autism spectrum disorders

Benison O'Reilly and Seana Smith

This book is written for all of those who care for or work with children who have an autism spectrum disorder. It has a specific relevance for families whose children have recently been diagnosed. It is first and foremost a useful book, a comprehensive guide to what autism spectrum disorders are and what they aren't. It has chapters on early intervention, useful therapies and schooling.

2008

Ages: -

$42.55


Autism 24/7 A Family Guide to Learning at Home and in the Community

Andy Bondy, Lori Frost

If your son or daughter is over stimulated by noisy places or has trouble communicating or interacting with people then everyday activities like going to the playground or helping out with household chores may seem outside your childs repertoire. Authors Bondy and Frost, the founders of the award winning Pyramid Approach to educating children with autism, show how it is possible to keep family life running smoothly and teach a child with autism to participate in important and routine family activities at home and in the neighborhood. And their teaching strategies can be used during the course of everyday life without making too many adjustments or converting your home into a school.

Ages: -

$46.00


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Autism Play and Social Interaction

Lone Gammeltoft and Marianne Sollok Nordenhof

Autism, Play and Social Interaction is a fully illustrated guide that explains how to help children with autism spectrum disorders engage in interactive play, which is vital for the acquisition of social skills and attention to shared activities.
This is a practical and accessible book for parents and teachers of children with autism spectrum disorders, as well as professionals working with these children.

2007

Ages: -

$31.85


Autism and Asperger Syndrome, Preparing for Adulthood. 2nd edition

Patricia Howlin

Autism and related disorders affect almost every area of an individual's functioning. Focusing mainly on the problems experienced by high functioning people with autism - and those working with and caring for them - this volume offers practical ways of dealing with their difficulties.

2005

Ages: 18 -

$77.05


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Autism and the New Law - Resources for Treatment, Hope for a Cure

Grace Hanlon

This video, hosted by Anthony Edwards of ER, is designed to help parents, educators, and health care professionals better understand autism or similar diagnoses, such as pervasive developmental disorder (PDD) and Asperger's syndrome

2004

Ages: 0 -

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Autism in the Early Years

Val Cumine, Julia Leach, Gill Stevenson

This practical guide outlines the characteristics of autism as they present themselves in the early years

2005

Ages: 2 - 8

$73.60


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Autism is not a Life Sentence How one family took on Autism and Won

Lynley Summers and Jessica Summers

Summers takes a unique, and, to some, controversial, approach to teaching and parenting her daughter with autism by applying Chaos Theory in combination with more traditional behavior management strategies.

2007

Ages: -

$59.80


Autism, Aspergers, ADD, ADHD A Parents Roadmap to understanding and support

Burns, Diane Drake

Suspect there's something "different" about your child? This book will help you navigate those early stages of your child's life when a diagnosis is nowhere in sight.

Ages: -

$37.95


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Coaching People with Asperger's Syndrome Family Coaching Handbook

Bill Goodyear

this book explores how people affected by asperger's syndrome can best be supported-it does not propose a miracle cure, but the author suggests that new approaches can make significant differences to some, and that alternative solutions are worth exploring.

2008

Ages: -

$74.00


Different Croaks for Different Folks All about children with Special Learning Needs

Midori Ochiai

This engaging colour illustrated book explores the difficulties faced by frogs with a different croak' is aimed at children with autism and related spectrum conditions.

2005

Ages: 3 - 18

$42.49


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Early Intervention and Autism Real Life Questions Real life Answers

James Ball

Leave behind confusing textbooks and unreliable websites. This book will guide you through your child's early years by providing sound advice based on over twenty years of experience. In an easy-to-read, question-answer format, Dr. Jim explains what makes your child tick, how to get the most out of early intervention services, and how to choose the most effective treatment options.

2008

Ages: -

$44.79


Early Start for Young Children with Autism/PDD : Practical Interventions

Kathleen McConnell Gail R. Ryser

Early Start for Young Children with Autism/PDD provides teachers, parents, therapists, and caregivers with intervention strategies for young children with autism or another pervasive developmental disorder.

2006

Ages: 2 - 5

$94.30


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Embracing Play DVD

A new video that shows parents how to use toys and play routines, based on Applied Behavior Analysis techniques, to teach young children with autism important interaction skills. VHS Format 47 minutes

2000

Ages: -

$97.75


Fathering Your Special Child A Book for Fathers or Carers of Children Diagnosed with Asperger Syndro

Josie Santomauro

This book offers a fun and accessible introduction for the father or carer of a child diagnosed with AS. Intended as a support tool in the initial period after diagnosis, Fathering Your Special Child is varied and engaging, and addresses questions or concerns that Dad might have.
Fathering Your Special Child will be essential reading for fathers and carers of children in the initial period after a diagnosis of AS.

Ages: -

$32.00


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Finding our way Practical Solutions for Creating & Supporting Home & Community the Asperger Family

Kristi Sakai

The latest in the Practical Solutions series, this book, written by the mother of three children with autism spectrum disorders, targets, with a balance of heart-warming and belly-aching humor and practical tools, the major challenges families face in creating a comfortable environment for every family member.

2005

Ages: -

$54.05


Finish Boxes Shoebox size

Ages: -

$12.00


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Finish Fabric Black and White 1 meter

Ages: -

$15.00


First steps in Intervention with your Child with Autism

Phil Christie , Elizabeth Newson, Wendy Prevezer and Susie Chandler

This book champions initial intervention with children at an early stage of communication but the many practical ideas and strategies can also be usefully applied to children of school age if they are at an early stage of communication.

2009

Ages: -

$29.95


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Frameworks for Communication Package of 6 Booklets

Contains 6 Books Interactive Play The Beginnings of Structure Teaching Poiting Understading Language Moving Towards Spoken language Sharing Conceptual Play

2002

Ages: 0 - 6

$115.00


Girls Under The Umbrella of Autism Spectrum Disorders Practical Solutions

Lori Ernsperger Danielle Wendel

Co-authored by an experienced professional and a mother of a young girl on the autism spectrum, this much-awaited book combines the best of both worlds as it gives a voice to girls under the umbrella. The authors provide insightful first-hand accounts of girls' lives along with research-based strategies and practical techniques for addressing the unique needs of girls on the spectrum while nurturing and developing their gifts and talents.

2008

Ages: 3 - 18

$46.60


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Gravity Pulls You In Perspectives on Parenting Children on the Autism Spectrum

Kyra Anderson

Mothers and fathers raising children on the autism spectrum explore their lives in the context of autisms gravity, discovering whats important and what they find centering View the universe of autism its marvels, chaos, and life changing impacts through the eyes of the contributors to Gravity Pulls You In. In 33 essays and poems, mothers and fathers raising children on the autism spectrum explore their lives in the context of autisms gravity, discovering whats important and what they find centering.

2010

Ages: -

$35.00


Growing up with Autism: working with School-Age Children and Adolescents

Robin L Gabriels and Dina E Hill

Individuals with autism and their caregivers face unique challenges in later childhood and adolescence.... this much needed volume translates current research into practical recommendations for clinicians and educators. Featuring vivid case examples and an in depth, reproduceable assessment form ... the book comprehensively addresses the many contexts of childrens lives. 301 pp NEW Due May 2007

2007

Ages: -

$75.00


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Guns A'Blazing: How Parents of Children on the Autism Spectrum and Schools Can Work Together

Jeff Cohen

Guns A'Blazing:
How Parents of Children on the Autism Spectrum and Schools Can Work Together - Without a Shot Being Fired.
In his latest book, Jeff Cohen, tackles the often difficult relationship between parents who have children on the autism spectrum and the schools.

2006

Ages: -

$39.00


Helping a Child With Nonverbal Learning Disorder of Aspergers Disorder

Kathryn Stewart

A fully revised and expanded edition of a best-selling classic, this book offers complete information about parenting a child with a nonverbal learning disorder or Asperger's disorder. This edition includes a new section on anxiety and social anxiety, now commonly held to be major issues for children with these conditions, and new specific skills training for social behaviors limited by a child's ability to perform.

2007

Ages: -

$28.95


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Homespun Remedies: Strategies in the Home and Community for Children with Autism Spectrum and Other

Dion E. Betts and Nancy J. Patrick

Homespun Remedies provides creative, practical strategies for helping children with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) to function effectively at home and in the community.

2006

Ages: -

$42.49


In His Shoes A Short Journey through Autism

Joanna Keating-Velasco

In reading In His Shoes, I felt Nick's 'voice' was the same as the voice I hear in my own son. Joanna did a great job of conveying the thoughts and feelings of those who are nonverbal and affected with autism. This book is a must read for all those who have been touched by autism.

Ages: 11 - 15

$51.75


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Incentives for Change

Lara Delmolino, Ph.D. & Sandra L. Harris, Ph.D.

Motivating People with Autism Spectrum Disorders to Learn and Gain Independence
Follow this book's expert coverage of motivational methods and teach children and adults with autism spectrum disorder valuable new skills. From reinforcements and rewards to token systems and choice, this book discusses how to use incentives to encourage
Paperback
5 " x 8 "
120 pages

2004

Ages: -

$38.00


Jackson Whole Wyoming

Joan Clark

One of the greatest gifts that you can give a family who has a child with Asperger Syndrome is the hope that the world may be a friendly place to their child. Jackson Whole Wyoming delivers this hope with a dose of humor and a dead-on depiction of daily school life for a student with Asperger Syndrome.

2005

Ages: -

$33.35


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Learning to Live with High Functioning Autism: A Parent's Guide for Professionals

Mike Stanton

Intended for the professionals who work with autistic people and their families and friends, Learning to Live with High Functioning Autism draws on the Stanton family's experiences, and compares it with the experiences of others, to offer an honest portrayal of what living with autism is actually like for all of those involved.

2000

Ages: -

$36.25


Making Visual Supports Work in the Home and Community:

Jennifer Savner, Brenda Smith Myles

Visual supports give children with autism and other pervasive developmental disorders more control of their environment with the result that they tend to be less frustrated and resort less to problem behaviors. This richly illustrated and user-friendly book provides parents with all the information they need to make effective visual supports specifically designed for their child using a variety of materials, many of them commonly found around the house. The authors' commonsense approach takes into consideration that parents are usually stressed for time. 33 Pages

2000

Ages: 3 - 18

$44.79


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Managing Family Meltdown The Low Arrousal Approach and Autism

Linda Woodcock and Andrea Page

Children and Adults on the autism spectrum may often behave in ways that cause difficulties for themselves and those who care for them. This book offers effective, long-term strategies to help resolve common challenging behaviours such as physical aggression and self-injury.

Ages: -

$28.95


Misdiagnosis and Dual Diagnosis of Gifted Children and Adults : Adhd, Bipolar,OCD, Aspergers, Depr

Ed J Webb with 5 other contributors

Ages: 5 -

$63.19


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Mothering Your Special Child A Book for Mothers or Carers of Children Diagnosed with Asperger Syndro

Josie Santomauro

This book offers a fun and accessible introduction for the mother or carer of a child diagnosed with AS. Intended as a support tool in the initial period after diagnosis, Mothering Your Special Child is varied and engaging, and addresses questions or concerns that a mother might have.

2009

Ages: -

$32.00


Motivate to Communicate 300 Games and Activities for your Child with Autism

Simone Griffin and Diane Sandler

This practical resource is brimming with exciting ideas and guidance for motivating children with autism and other communication difficulties. The clear, user-friendly format enables quick access to over 300 practical, fun-filled games and activities for developing your child's communication skills. The book suggests creative ways to use everyday toys and objects. For example, if your child likes to pop bubbles, perhaps he would also enjoy counting bubbles, catching bubbles on a wand, stomping them with his feet or even playing bubble volleyball! The innovative ideas in this book have been developed over 40 years of clinical and educational experience, and are designed to be fun for both the adult and the child. All resources mentioned in this book are readily available and can be used to advance communication skills at all levels, from reaching out for an item, to extending verbal communication. Motivate to Communicate! is perfect for supporting parents, care-givers and professionals in motivating and developing the communication skills of children on the autism spectrum.

2009

Ages: -

$29.95


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My Best Friend Will

Jamie Lowell and Tara Tuchell

In My Best Friend Will, enter Willie's world through Jamie's eyes as it unfolds at school, at home, and at play. In the process, you will gain a rich understanding and appreciation of Willie's many unique qualities and come to accept that these are all a part of who he is.

2005

Ages: -

$44.85


Parent to Parent Information and Inspiration for Parents Dealing with Autism and Asperger's Syndrome

Anne Boushey

When a child is diagnosed with autism or Aspergers Syndrome, what a parent needs most is information and inspiration.

2004

Ages: -

$44.79


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Playing Laughing and Learning with Children on the Autism Spectrum 2nd EdA Practical Resource of P

Julia Moor

\304pp8 Pages 2nd edition .... not just a collection of play ideas, shows how to break down the play ideas into managable stages , looks at the ways to gain the childs attention amd motiation, and to build on small achievements

2008

Ages: -

$29.95


Playing by the Rules A Story about Autism

Dena Luchsinger

PLAYING BY THE RULES is a supportive story for other siblings who take on responsibility for their brother or sister with autism and don't get as much attention that they'd like. The story also shows how exchanging pictures (PECS) can be a successful alternative mode of communication.Whimsical, full-color illustrations add to the amusing tone of this story about the typical dynamics that can occur between siblings when one has autism and the other doesn't.

2007

Ages: 4 - 8

$25.00


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Practical Solutions for Educating Young Children with High Functioning Autism and Asperger Syndrome

Mary Jane Weiss

New, prices tentative, May be less but wont be more! Helps lay the groundwork for effective programming for early learners whose subtle needs are often overlooked.....a wealth of examples.....specific interventions

Ages: -

$45.00


Practical Solutions to Everyday Challenges for Children with Asperger Syndrome

Haley Myles

What do you do if you receive a gift you don't care for? How do you handle someone who brags and shows off? What do you do at a social event where you don't know anybody?

2008

Ages: 5 - 11

$45.00


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Send In the Idiots: Stories From the other side of Autism

Nazeer Kamran

Might be worth a read, when one of the major US distributors backs this book with 1,000 copies on shelf waiting for orders, somebody somewhere must have thought it had something to say ?!!! A candid portrate of 4 autistic men and women who were enrolled alongside a dozen children in a small New York City school where they received care that was at the cutting edge of Psychology at the time. Explores the pressures and limitations that the condition presents.

2006

Ages: -

$49.00


Supporting the Families of Children with Autism

Peter Randall, Jonathan Parker

The pressures, strains and sometimes joys of looking after a child with autism are increasingly recognized in professional and academic circles. This book presents key findings from a research study conducted by the Family Assessment Unit that involved many long discussions with the parents and siblings of children and young people with autism.

Ages: -

$67.80


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Ten Things Every Child with Autism wishes you knew

Ellen Notbohm

Framed with both humor and compassion, the book defines the top ten characteristics that illuminate the minds and hearts of children with autism. Ellens personal experiences as a parent, an autism columnist, and a contributor to numerous parenting magazines coalesce to create a guide for all who come in contact with a child on the autism spectrum.

2006

Ages: -

$25.00


Ten Things Your STUDENT with Autism wished you knew

Ellen Notbohm

The unique perspective of a child's voice is back to help us understand the thinking patterns that guide their actions, shape an environment conducive to their learning style, and communicate with them in meaningful ways. Ten Things Your Student with Autism Wishes You Knew affirms that autism imposes no inherent upper limits on achievement, that both teacher and child "can do it." It's the game plan every educator, parent, or family member needs to make the most of every "teaching moment" in the life of these children we love.

2006

Ages: -

$29.00


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The Autism Checklist A practical reference for Parents and Teachers

Paula Kluth John Shouse

This useful, accessible guide offers teachers and parents a better understanding of children on the autism spectrum and provides them with the kinds of support and intervention they need. Written in an easy-to-read checklist format, the book is filled with up-to-date research, practical advice, and helpful resources on a wide range of topics. The book covers five areas: basic information on autism, checklists for parents, checklists for teachers, effective support strategies, and helpful resources.

2009

Ages: -

$24.95


The Autism Encyclopedia

John Neisworth, Pamela Wolfe

500+ entries for parents and professionals! The best A-Z reference available on autism spectrum disorders and pervasive developmental disorders

2004

Ages: 0 -

$56.35


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The Autism Trail Guide Postcards from the road less travelled

Ellen Notbohm

A cohesive compilation of Ellen Notbohm's best articles, The Autism Trail Guide: Postcards from the Road Less Traveled will help parents of children with autism take on everyday challenges while celebrating what their children bring to their world. Ellen offers concrete advice on issues such as math homework, video games, and tricky behavior, and also tackles the more abstract concepts of parenting, such as trusting parental instincts, when to take risks, how to hang on, and when to let go. This book is absolutely invaluable to all who are "on the autism trail."

2007

Ages: -

$36.74


The Boy Who Loved Windows Opening the Heart and Mind of a Child Threatened With Autism

Patricia Stacey

The book deals with current thoughts about the causes of autism and speculates as to why it seems to be on the increase although it acknowledges that the autism spectrum has become a basket into which a wide variety of conditions is being stashed. There is also an interesting chapter on brain development which makes one wonder why more people do not suffer from problems!

2003

Ages: -

$31.00


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The Child with Special Needs

Stanley Greenspan, Serena Wieder

496 Pages
A comprehensive approach to developmental challenges including autism, PDD, language and speech problems, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, ADD and other related disorders.

1998

Ages: 0 - 6

$63.95


The Complete Guide to Autism Treatments A Parents Guidebook: Make sure your child gets what works

Sabrina Freeman PhD.

Dr Freeman author of Teach Me Language gives her scientific evaluation of most of the major and minor autism treatments available today , then personalizes the analysis whether she would or would not use the treatment on her own child.....Dr Freeman hopes that everyone(reader)will come to evaluate the current and future autism treatments available. At a minimum, understanding the scientific method will protect 1000s of children from quackery, and hopefully ,provide parents and professionals with the tools to discern those treatments that ARE effective for children afflicted with autism. By the Author of Teach Me Language

2007

Ages: -

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The Incredible 5-Point Scale Book

Kari Dunn Buron, Mitzi Curtis

Assisting Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders in Understanding Social Interactions and Controlling Their Emotional Responses.
In this must-have resource, 'two teachers from Minnesota' share their successful use of the simple concept of 5-point scales to help students understand and control their emotional reactions to everyday events that might otherwise set in emotion escalating reactions. Whether it is inappropriate touching, obsessions, yelling, hitting or making hurtful statements to classmates, this clearly illustrated book shows how to break down a given behavior and, with the student's active participation, develop a unique scale that identifies the problem and, just as important, suggests alternative, positive behaviors at each level of the scale.

2003

Ages: 3 - 18

$42.00


Top Ten Tips A Survival Guide for Families with Children on the Autism Spectrum

Teresa A. Cardon

Top Ten Tips offers 520 practical, tried and true tips. The book is organized so that you dont have to read through theories or lengthy descriptions it is all practical short and sweet. The stuff you want to know NOW The book is broken down into nine chapters with topics ranging from family outings, holidays, and frequent activities bath time, meal time, etc.

Ages: -

$50.00


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Understanding Aspergers Syndrome: Fast Facts

Wagner, Sheila and Emily Burrows

A Guide for Teachers and Educators to Address the Needs of the Student.

Ages: -

$22.94


Understanding Autism for Dummies

Shore

This reassuring guide explains the symptoms of autism, how it's diagnosed, and the current options for treatment. You'll get helpful information on the latest in genetic and biomedical research, as well as coverage of special-needs financial planning, legal rights for education, and handling issues unique to adults with autism.
Discover how to Find and work with autism specialists Create and help manage an effective educational plan for your child Enhance communication and social skills Evaluate treatment options Explore other helpful autism resources

2006

Ages: -

$29.95


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Understanding Sam and Asperger Syndrome

This is a really good picture book with a simple narrative that explains to junior classes how different it is to have Asperger Syndrome: Answering the question Why is Sam different?, this heartwarming story tells of the challenges of living with Asperger Syndrome, a form of autism. This firsthand view of the life of an undiagnosed child presents behaviors and characteristics that are common among children with this disorder.A beautifully presented book that would give small children an idea as to what asperger children don't like....loud noises, rough and tumble, certain textures, how they can engage in repetative behavior, how they dont like the feel of certain clothes, how they can excell at certain behavior yet not always be understanding of those around them ... a great book for helping small children understand how different life is for an asperger child. Recommended for early primary grades where there is an asperger child attending... a gentle way to convey to classmates just how different life is for that child.

Ages: -

$29.95


Unwritten Rules of Social Relationships

Dr. Temple Grandin and Sean Barron

In this book, the authors explain how someone outside the norm can learn the unwritten rules of society so they appear like others, but they can either celebrate their uniqueness and just act the way people expect them to act or they can try to fit in.

2005

Ages: -

$44.79


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Why Does Chris Do That?

Dr. Tony Attwood

This remarkable little book brings a wealth of information about the unique characteristics of individuals who have autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and the underlying causes, as well as suggestions for how to manage the behavior of children and adults with ASD.
In short, world-renowned author Tony Attwood tries to answer two of the most commonly asked questions about the behavior of individuals with ASD:
"Why do they do that?"
And, the more urgent,
"How can we stop it?"

2003

Ages: -

$19.95


Yoga for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders A Step-by-Step Guide for Parents and Caregivers

Dion E. Betts and Stacey W. Betts

This fully-illustrated book combines the authors' professional expertise with their experience of parenting, offering a range of gentle and fun yoga positions and breathing techniques that are effective in dealing with the increased levels of anxiety, disorientation and tactile sensitivity often found in children with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs).

2006

Ages: -

$42.50


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You Are Special Too A Book for Brothers and Sisters of Children Diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome

Josie Santomauro

This book offers a fun and accessible introduction for the sibling of a child diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome (AS).

2009

Ages: -

$15.50


Your Special Grandchild A Book for Grandparents of Children Diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome

Josie Santomauro

This book offers a fun and accessible introduction for the grandparent of a child diagnosed with AS.
Your Special Grandchild will be essential reading for grandparents of children in the initial period after a diagnosis of AS.

2009

Ages: -

$21.95


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