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Author
Publisher
The Guilford Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"What have scientists learned about the causes of autism spectrum disorder? Why do different kids have such different symptoms, and what are the best ways to deal with them? Will there ever be a cure? From leading autism researchers, this accessible guide helps you put the latest advances to work for your unique child. Separating fact from fiction about causes, treatments, and prevention, the book guides you to make lifestyle choices that support...
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Daniel has a new friend at school! His name is Max, and he loves busses and bugs. Max is autistic, so sometimes he needs different things than Daniel. Max and Daniel might be different in some ways, but they always have fun playing together!"--
Author
Publisher
Free Spirit Pub
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"This positive, straightforward book offers kids with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) their own comprehensive resource for both understanding their condition and finding tools to cope with the challenges they face every day. Some children with ASDs are gifted; others struggle academically. Some are more introverted, while others try to be social. Some get "stuck" on things, have limited interests, or experience repeated motor movements like flapping...
Author
Publisher
American Academy of Pediatrics
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"This guide helps parents understand how ASDs are defined and diagnosed and offers an overview of the most current behavioral and developmental therapies. Topics include: symptoms and types of ASDs, accessing care, services in the community, and the role of complementary and alternative medicine. Parents will also find inspirational and relatable stories from other caretakers."--Amazon.com.
5) Camped out
Author
Series
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In this high-interest novel for middle readers, Max can only go to summer camp if he takes his autistic brother with him."--
Author
Language
English
Description
"Meant to be read with a parent, it addresses big questions ('What's ASD?' 'Why me?') and it provides strategies for communication, making friends, and succeeding in school. A section on body and brain basics highlights symptom management, exercise, diet, hygiene, relaxation, sleep, toileting, and 'stims.' Special emphasis is placed on helping children handle intense emotions and behaviors and get support from their 'team of helpers' when needed."--...
Author
Series
Publisher
Owlkids Books Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Meet Myron: a third-grade detective who loves logic, facts, and solving mysteries. He does not love new things. Unfortunately, everything is new this year: Myron has a new baby sister, his family has moved across town, and now he's starting his first day at a new school. But when the school kitchen is burgled, leaving the morning snacks nowhere to be found, Myron gets his chance to crack the case with help from his classmates from Resource Room 15....
Author
Publisher
Vanderbilt University Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Recounts the journeys of the author's autistic son Jonah and seven other children and their families in their quests for educational placements and therapeutic interventions, such as electroconvulsive therapy or ECT"--
Author
Publisher
Prufrock Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Smart kids with autism spectrum disorders need specific interventions to find success in school and beyond. School Success for Kids with High-Functioning Autism shares practical advice for implementing strategies proven to be effective in school for dealing with the Big 10 obstacles, including social interactions, inflexibility, behavior issues, attention and organization, homework, and more. Based on the new criteria in the DSM-5, School Success...
11) Solving sleep problems in children with autism spectrum disorders: a guide for frazzled families
Author
Publisher
Woodbine House
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Examines "the learning style of children with [Asperger's] syndrome and explains how to introduce structured play that engages Asperkids and explicitly addresses ASD weaknesses while exploiting ASD strengths"--Amazon.com.
Author
Series
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"The school garden has been trampled, and the main suspect (according to the principal) is raccoons. But Myron and Hajrah have other ideas. After all, why would raccoons have made off with the school's strawberry plants? Thankfully, Myron is supported by the friendship and talents of the kids in his class to solve the mystery. With Glitch's technical skills (she plots the thefts on a satellite image of the neighborhood), Jordan's artistic abilities...
Author
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Parenting any child is filled with its own triumph and challenges. This is an invaluable resource to gain insight and advice into raising autistic children from a fellow parent. Easy to follow, supportive and refreshingly direct, Neurofabulous empowers you to explore what works best for you and your child"--
Author
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Wilde tackles the day-to-day issues that arise from having a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). She shows you tried-and-tested techniques to help you transform the challenges of home life and create harmony. By supporting your child's need for control, rather than fighting against it, you can have transformative results.
Author
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"This updated edition is based on Kate Wilde's decades of experience and the latest autism research. Tackling day-to-day issues and more, the book offers tried-and-tested techniques to help you transform the challenges of home life and create harmony. Catering to all age ranges and points on the spectrum, this book will be invaluable to parents, caregivers, teachers and teaching assistants"--
Author
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Recognizing that your child is autistic is a pivotal moment for parents and carers. While it can lead to positives in terms of understanding behavior and accessing support, the diagnostic process itself can be a huge source of anxiety, stress, guilt and worry. But it's going to be ok - because right here you have the ultimate guidebook to navigating the emotions and challenges that these early stages present. From weathering the initial impact of...
Author
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Many children with autism feel a natural connection with music, but don't always find it easy to participate in musical activities. Packed with tips, advice and activities, this book shows how music and rhythm can help with brain development and quality of life, and how to encourage a genuine enjoyment of music. Dr Berger draws on her many years of experience in music-based clinical work, teaching and coaching, to answer common questions regarding...
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