A Mind Apart: Peter Szatmari Through moving stories of children he has worked with, Dr. Peter Szatmari helps you see the world through your child's eyes. Revealed is what lies behind the intense preoccupations, communication problems, and seeming lack of affection that often accompany autism and AS, and what your child's mystifying behavior might really be trying to tell you.
A Parent's Guide to Asperger Syndrome and High-Functioning Autism Sally Ozonoff, Geraldine Dawson, and James McPartland This hopeful, compassionate guide shows parents how to work with their children's unique impairments and capabilities to help them learn to engage more fully with the world and live as self-sufficiently as possible.
Asperger Syndrome Edited by Ami Klin, Fred R. Volkmar, and Sara S. Sparrow This groundbreaking volume brings together preeminent scholars and practitioners to offer a definitive statement of what is currently known about Asperger syndrome and to highlight promising leads in research and clinical practice.
Autism: A Social Skills Approach for Children & Adolescents Maureen Aarons & Tessa Gittens This book is an excellent source of practical ideas on which to base programs of intervention for children and young people with autism.
Curriculum and Assessment for Students with Moderate and Severe Disabilities Diane M. Browder This timely volume provides a complete guide to designing and implementing personalized curricula for students with moderate and severe disabilities.
Day by Day: Raising the Child with Autism/PDD VHS Joan F. Goodman and Susan Hoban This informative videotape presents a realistic look into the daily lives of two families of preschool children with pervasive developmental disorders.
Early Speech & Language Skills: Maria Monschein Full of practical ideas that can be easily implemented with minimal preparation, this book contains a wealth of games and activities for developing language with young children.
Early Visual Skills Diane Williams, MSc This resource is intended for use by professionals who are working with children who have underdeveloped visual perceptual skills, associated with language delay or other communication difficulties.
Groupwork for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder Ages 11-16 Liz Ann Davidson, Kerrie Old, Christina Howe and Alyson Eggett This resource include a short easy-to-read theoretical background to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) focusing on the underlying impairment and their impact on sensory processing, motor development, play, language and communication skills, emotional development and behaviour for the relevant age group.
Groupwork for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder Ages 3-5 Liz Ann Davidson, Kerrie Old, Christina Howe and Alyson Eggett This book include a short easy-to-read theoretical background to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) focusing on the underlying impairment and their impact on sensory processing, motor development, play, language and communication skills, emotional development and behaviour for the relevant age group. This book is for ages 3-5.
Groupwork for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder Ages 5-11 Liz Ann Davidson, Kerrie Old, Christina Howe and Alyson Eggett This resource include a short easy-to-read theoretical background to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) focusing on the underlying impairment and their impact on sensory processing, motor development, play, language and communication skills, emotional development and behaviour for the relevant age group.
Helping Your Child with Autism Spectrum Disorder Stephanie B. Lockshin, Jennifer M. Gillis, Raymond G. Romanczyk With this workbook, parents learn the latest and most effective ASD management techniques for their children.
Imitation and the Social Mind Edited by Sally J. Rogers and Justin H. G. Williams Synthesizing cutting-edge research emerging from a range of disciplines, this important book examines the role of imitation in both autism and typical development.
Learning and Behavior Problems in Asperger Syndrome Edited by Margot Prior This volume provides research-based, practical information on managing the challenges that Asperger syndrome (AS) presents in everyday life and in the classroom.
PETAL: Phonological Evaluation & Transcription of Audio-Visual Language Ann Parker, Speech & Language Therapist PETAL is a tool for describing speech production patterns of children and adults in relation to factors which may enhance or impede speech intelligibility.
Social and Communication Development in Autism Spectrum Disorders Edited by Tony Charman and Wendy Stone The book is grounded in cutting-edge findings on the social-communication behavior of typically and atypically developing infants, toddlers, and preschoolers.
Staying Alert & Paying Attention Margaret Amey This innovative programme describes Sensory Integration theory, and provides behaviour strategies and storybooks to help primary-aged children , or older children with learning difficulties to stay alert and attend in the classroom or similar situations.
Straight Talk about Psychological Testing for Kids Ellen Braaten and Gretchen Felopulos This authoritative guide gives parents the inside scoop on how psychological testing works and how to use testing to get the best help for their child.
Using Drama with Children on the Autism Spectrum Carmel Conn Children and young people with austim love drama, yet it is seldom promoted as a method of intervention. This book makes the case for drama by providing a practical understanding of how it can be used to develop the capacity for social communication, social understanding, expression and play in a child with autism.
Writing & Developing Social Stories Caroline Smith This practical resource provides an introduction to the theory and practice of writing social stories.