Author: Ellen Notbohm
Publisher: Future Horizons
ISBN: 1935274066
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 394
Book Description
A source of practical advice for parents, teachers, and carers of children on the autism spectrum, which offers positive strategies for dealing with a range of issues.
1001 Great Ideas for Teaching & Raising Children with Autism Or Asperger's
Author: Ellen Notbohm
Publisher: Future Horizons
ISBN: 1935274066
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 394
Book Description
A source of practical advice for parents, teachers, and carers of children on the autism spectrum, which offers positive strategies for dealing with a range of issues.
Publisher: Future Horizons
ISBN: 1935274066
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 394
Book Description
A source of practical advice for parents, teachers, and carers of children on the autism spectrum, which offers positive strategies for dealing with a range of issues.
Parenting Your Asperger Child
Author: Alan Sohn
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440649421
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
Asperger's Syndrome is a form of autism—but with the right guidance, these children can go on to live happy, fulfilling lives. In Parenting Your Asperger Child, Dr. Alan Sohn's and Cathy Grayson's groundbreaking Cognitive Social Integration Therapy (CSIT) offers practical solutions that help parents prepare their children for a fulfilling life of social interaction outside the confines of their syndrome, addressing such topics as: - The six characteristics of Asperger's Syndrome - How to identify a child's type of Asperger's—and the best approaches for dealing with it - Understanding how an Asperger's child sees and interprets the world - Replacing inappropriate coping techniques with productive skills - How to survive and learn from a crisis - How school programs can aid in teaching Asperger children - Making changes that last
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440649421
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
Asperger's Syndrome is a form of autism—but with the right guidance, these children can go on to live happy, fulfilling lives. In Parenting Your Asperger Child, Dr. Alan Sohn's and Cathy Grayson's groundbreaking Cognitive Social Integration Therapy (CSIT) offers practical solutions that help parents prepare their children for a fulfilling life of social interaction outside the confines of their syndrome, addressing such topics as: - The six characteristics of Asperger's Syndrome - How to identify a child's type of Asperger's—and the best approaches for dealing with it - Understanding how an Asperger's child sees and interprets the world - Replacing inappropriate coping techniques with productive skills - How to survive and learn from a crisis - How school programs can aid in teaching Asperger children - Making changes that last
Atypical
Author: Jesse A. Saperstein
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101186682
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 169
Book Description
The poignant, funny, and truly unique observations of a young writer diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome. "Please be forewarned that you are about to read the observations and life lessons of someone who entertains himself by farting in public and conversing in gibberish with his cats." Thus begins the charming, insightful, and memorable story of Jesse Saperstein. Diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome, a mild form of autism, Jesse has struggled since childhood with many of the hallmark challenges of his condition-from social awkwardness and self-doubt to extreme difficulty with change and managing his emotions. He has also worked hard to understand and make the most of his AS- developing his keen curiosity and sense of humor, closely observing the world around him, and most of all, helping others with AS to better cope and even thrive. Told with endearing and unflinching honesty, Jesse brings his unique perspective to the circumstances of his life and his condition.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101186682
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 169
Book Description
The poignant, funny, and truly unique observations of a young writer diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome. "Please be forewarned that you are about to read the observations and life lessons of someone who entertains himself by farting in public and conversing in gibberish with his cats." Thus begins the charming, insightful, and memorable story of Jesse Saperstein. Diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome, a mild form of autism, Jesse has struggled since childhood with many of the hallmark challenges of his condition-from social awkwardness and self-doubt to extreme difficulty with change and managing his emotions. He has also worked hard to understand and make the most of his AS- developing his keen curiosity and sense of humor, closely observing the world around him, and most of all, helping others with AS to better cope and even thrive. Told with endearing and unflinching honesty, Jesse brings his unique perspective to the circumstances of his life and his condition.
How to Teach Life Skills to Kids with Autism or Asperger's
Author: Jennifer McIlwee Myers
Publisher: Future Horizons
ISBN: 1935274805
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 351
Book Description
the real world, people on the autism spectrum need the same kinds of day-to-day skills everyone else needs to be functional! It's true. No matter how high-functioning children with autism or Asperger's may be or may become, they function better as adults if they’ve had the chance to learn basic skills, from being on time to good personal hygiene. But many reach adulthood without those skills. Enter Jennifer McIlwee Myers, Aspie at Large. Coauthor of the groundbreaking book Asperger's and Girls, Jennifer's personal experience with Asperger's Syndrome and having a brother with autism makes her perspective doubly insightful. Jennifer can show you how to: Create opportunities for children to learn in natural settings and situations Teach vital skills such as everyday domestic tasks, choosing appropriate attire, and being polite Help individuals on the spectrum develop good habits that will help them be more fit and healthy Improve time management skills such as punctuality and task-switching And much more! Jennifer's straightforward and humorous delivery will keep you eagerly turning the page for her next creative solution!
Publisher: Future Horizons
ISBN: 1935274805
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 351
Book Description
the real world, people on the autism spectrum need the same kinds of day-to-day skills everyone else needs to be functional! It's true. No matter how high-functioning children with autism or Asperger's may be or may become, they function better as adults if they’ve had the chance to learn basic skills, from being on time to good personal hygiene. But many reach adulthood without those skills. Enter Jennifer McIlwee Myers, Aspie at Large. Coauthor of the groundbreaking book Asperger's and Girls, Jennifer's personal experience with Asperger's Syndrome and having a brother with autism makes her perspective doubly insightful. Jennifer can show you how to: Create opportunities for children to learn in natural settings and situations Teach vital skills such as everyday domestic tasks, choosing appropriate attire, and being polite Help individuals on the spectrum develop good habits that will help them be more fit and healthy Improve time management skills such as punctuality and task-switching And much more! Jennifer's straightforward and humorous delivery will keep you eagerly turning the page for her next creative solution!
Sometimes My Brother
Author: Angie Greenlaw
Publisher: Future Horizons
ISBN: 1932565310
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
Includes steps to write a similar book, personalized for a child with autism.
Publisher: Future Horizons
ISBN: 1932565310
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
Includes steps to write a similar book, personalized for a child with autism.
Autism All-Stars
Author: Josie Santomauro
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
ISBN: 0857006002
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Looking at the positive influences, great talents and unique thought processes of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders, this book is a celebration of those who have used their autism to shine in life. Writers from all over the world at different stages in their careers, and from very different backgrounds, share their experiences of creating a successful life on the autism spectrum. Each explains how it is possible to draw on autistic strengths not just to make your way in the world, overcoming challenges and obstacles, but also to make your life a real success. Education, the world of work, and relationships are the focus of the first part of the book, which then goes on to look at exceptional creativity, and the use of special interests. The autobiographical stories in this book are full of wisdom and humour, and will be an inspiration for anyone with high-functioning autism or Asperger Syndrome, their family and friends, and the professionals who work alongside them.
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
ISBN: 0857006002
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Looking at the positive influences, great talents and unique thought processes of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders, this book is a celebration of those who have used their autism to shine in life. Writers from all over the world at different stages in their careers, and from very different backgrounds, share their experiences of creating a successful life on the autism spectrum. Each explains how it is possible to draw on autistic strengths not just to make your way in the world, overcoming challenges and obstacles, but also to make your life a real success. Education, the world of work, and relationships are the focus of the first part of the book, which then goes on to look at exceptional creativity, and the use of special interests. The autobiographical stories in this book are full of wisdom and humour, and will be an inspiration for anyone with high-functioning autism or Asperger Syndrome, their family and friends, and the professionals who work alongside them.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Raising Kids on the Spectrum
Author: Rebecca Dr. Landa
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1611592224
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
With its 101 stories from other parents and experts, this book will comfort, encourage, and uplift parents of children with autism and Asperger’s. If you are the parent of a child – from newborn to college age – with autism or Asperger’s, you will find support, advice, and insight in these 101 stories from other parents and experts. Stories cover everything from the serious side and the challenges, to the lighter side and the positives, of having a special child on the autism spectrum.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1611592224
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
With its 101 stories from other parents and experts, this book will comfort, encourage, and uplift parents of children with autism and Asperger’s. If you are the parent of a child – from newborn to college age – with autism or Asperger’s, you will find support, advice, and insight in these 101 stories from other parents and experts. Stories cover everything from the serious side and the challenges, to the lighter side and the positives, of having a special child on the autism spectrum.
Building Sensory Friendly Classrooms to Support Children with Challenging Behaviors
Author: Rebecca Ann Moyes
Publisher: Future Horizons
ISBN: 1935567233
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
Moyes helps walk any regular education or special education teacher through the process of setting up a sensory-friendly classroom in this easy-to-use book.
Publisher: Future Horizons
ISBN: 1935567233
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
Moyes helps walk any regular education or special education teacher through the process of setting up a sensory-friendly classroom in this easy-to-use book.
Autism Every Day
Author: Alyson Beytien
Publisher: Future Horizons
ISBN: 1935274708
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Stemming from a wealth of both professional and personal experience, this guidebook combines real-life stories of challenges and successes with practical ideas for handling autism, every day. Autism consultant Alyson Beytien outlines over 150 tried-and-true techniques for home, school, and community. Alyson’s three boys cover the whole spectrum of autism, Asperger’s syndrome, high-functioning autism, and classic autism. She understands the wide range of needs these children have and has discovered what helps and what hinders. Covering a full gamut of issues from picky-eating and echolalia to IEPs and The Woes of Walmart. Alyson’s ideas and interventions will inspire and inform all those who are connected to a person with autism. Alyson believes that each day brings more opportunities to learn, problem-solve, and celebrate the joys that children with autism bring to our world after all, today’s crisis is tomorrow’s humor. Her family’s motto will soon become your everyday mantra: Improvise and Overcome!
Publisher: Future Horizons
ISBN: 1935274708
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Stemming from a wealth of both professional and personal experience, this guidebook combines real-life stories of challenges and successes with practical ideas for handling autism, every day. Autism consultant Alyson Beytien outlines over 150 tried-and-true techniques for home, school, and community. Alyson’s three boys cover the whole spectrum of autism, Asperger’s syndrome, high-functioning autism, and classic autism. She understands the wide range of needs these children have and has discovered what helps and what hinders. Covering a full gamut of issues from picky-eating and echolalia to IEPs and The Woes of Walmart. Alyson’s ideas and interventions will inspire and inform all those who are connected to a person with autism. Alyson believes that each day brings more opportunities to learn, problem-solve, and celebrate the joys that children with autism bring to our world after all, today’s crisis is tomorrow’s humor. Her family’s motto will soon become your everyday mantra: Improvise and Overcome!
Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew
Author: Ellen Notbohm
Publisher: Future Horizons Incorporated
ISBN: 9781935274650
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
Explores ten important characteristics that provide a window into the hearts and minds of children with autism.
Publisher: Future Horizons Incorporated
ISBN: 9781935274650
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
Explores ten important characteristics that provide a window into the hearts and minds of children with autism.