Popular Autism Related Books

We are excited to announce the latest book in the Let's Go... series, Katie Has A Birthday Party. Your child will enjoy going to Katie's birthday party with all her friends learning language along the way. The Let’s Go…series is a set of books developed specifically for children with autism and developmental disabilities as part of the Autism Skill Building Curriculum Book Series. These books are designed to teach language skills in a story format within the context of daily life. The Let's Go... series is a great tool for generalization of learned skills and for teaching new skills to children...

Promote functional communication, positive behavior, and independence for a child with autism. Children will enjoy learning to identify clothing items with Leo. Learning language will be fun and engaging withrealistic, full color photos. Developed for children with autism, this interactive bookis great for parents and educators. Parents will love spending quality time with their child while helping to develop valuable language skills and educators will love the easy-to-use format for teaching.

"Supporting Neurodivergent Children and Families presents an innovative blueprint using academic literature, research and theory, to provide a best practice approach in equipping practitioners to support neurodivergent children and their families.

The knowledge and insight provided in this book allows practitioners to effectively create supportive environments and plan appropriate practice responses, whilst never changing the child. By altering the system perspective and transcending the physical boundaries of space where the interaction occurs, a supportive environment is created, thus providing more positive outcomes. The blend of practice experiences, tangible case studies and theory prompts the reader to critically reflect on their practice and potentially integrate new, innovative changes to their approach."

"Gain an understanding of the most important autism spectrum assessments and evaluation techniques

Essentials of Autism Spectrum Disorders Evaluation and Assessment, 2nd Edition, helps professionals learn how to identify, assess, and diagnose autism spectrum disorders (ASD). In a time when detection and awareness of ASD are on the rise, this book addresses the primary domains of assessment, discusses the purpose of assessment, suggests test instruments, and identifies the unique clinical applications of each instrument to the diagnosis of ASD. As with all volumes in the Essentials of Psychological Assessment series, this book consists of concise chapters featuring callout boxes highlighting key concepts, easy-to-learn bullet points, and extensive illustrative material, as well as test questions that help you gauge and reinforce your grasp of the information covered."

"Are you struggling to understand why your neurodivergent loved one thinks and acts the way they do? Does ignorance in autism leave you feeling frustrated, isolated, and unsure of how to bridge the communication gap?

In a world where autism is often misunderstood, not knowing how to approach a loved one who is unaware of their condition can leave you doubting whether you can provide them with the life that they deserve."

"To the outside world, Emily looks like a typical girl, with a normal family, living an ordinary life. But inside, Emily does not feel typical, and the older she gets, the more she realises that she is different.
As she finally discovers when she is 16, Emily is autistic. Girl Unmasked is the extraordinary story of how she got there - and how she very nearly didn't..."

"How to build a fairer, more neuro-inclusive society

Neurodiversity is one of the most urgent political issues of our time. As the number of diagnoses of autism, ADHD, and other types of neurodivergence rises, we are starting to understand that there is no such thing as a 'normal' brain. But society is still organised around neuronormativity, and autism is treated as a disease..."

"In But Everyone Feels This Way, Autism acceptance activist and multi-million-follower TikTok influencer Paige Layle shares her deeply personal journey to diagnosis and living life autistically.

It all started out pretty normal: Paige lived in the countryside with her parents and brother Graham. She went to school, hung out with friends, and all the while everything seemed so much harder than it needed to be. A break in routine threw off the whole day. If her teacher couldn't answer 'why?' in class, she dissolved into tears, unable to articulate her own confusion or explain her lack of control. But Paige was normal. She smiled in photos, picked her feet up when her mum needed to vacuum instead of fleeing the room, and did well at school. She was popular and well-liked. And until she had a full mental breakdown, no one believed her when she claimed that she was not okay..."

"Whether you're a young autistic adult leaving the shelter of school, or you're late-diagnosed and adjusting to the realization that you're not broken, you're just autistic, this book is for you.

It holds the key to navigating the road trip of your life. Learn practical strategies that have helped others. Follow five fictional characters as they encounter and overcome roadblocks on their path to independence. Read actually autistic adults success stories in their own words in ""Speaking for Ourselves."" If you've ever wished that adult life came with an instruction manual, this book is for you."

"A guide for parents, friends, and carers working with autistic adults which explains how to world looks to autistic individuals and how others can best provide support.

""Being autistic is full-on, but being in the life of someone who is autistic? This can be epic, world-changing love."""

"""Autism"" indicates a state of being withdrawn. ""Spectrum"" indicates varying degrees of being in such a state. One in 36 children are estimated to have Autism Spectrum Disorder in the United States. This prevalence has been increasing for the past 10 years. In an effort to decrease the prevalence over the next 10 years, the author shares this book with both parents and medical teams who care for a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
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Parenting a kid is one of the most demanding, all-consuming tasks you can do, particularly when they suffer from Autism, ADHD, Learning disabilities, and Dyslexia. it might be even more difficult to find them the treatment and care they need. The trouble is that the strategies and habits everyone else would swear by just don’t work with your kid, and at times they might make things 10 times worse.What you need is an inclusive, open, and empathetic approach that enables you to make adjustments in your parenting style from day one. While this may seem so much easier said than done, I want you to know that…

Embrace Autism and Neurodiversity Coloring Book for Children. Beautiful coloring pages for children's Self-Expression. Each page designed with love for relaxing coloring time and artistic expression. Help bring awareness, inclusion, embrace and Love. Someone that I love very much has autism. April is Autism Month. Celebrate Neurodivergent self expression.

"Parenting is often likened to navigating uncharted waters, filled with twists and turns that can leave even the most seasoned caregivers feeling adrift. Yet, what if you possessed a compass, guiding you through the complexities of raising a child with clarity and purpose?

Enter ""Self-Regulation and Mindfulness for Parenting,"" a comprehensive guide crafted to empower parents and caregivers with effective tools for nurturing their child's development and fostering harmonious family connection"

"Are you struggling to find the support your child with special needs deserves? Look no further; this book will show you how to tap into obscure benefits that can make a profound difference in your child's life.

Uncover a brighter future for your family and empower yourself with knowledge and tools to access the assistance your child needs:.."

"A vital new framework for working with clients on the spectrum.

By presenting the autism diagnosis through the lens of a disordered nervous system―that is, by applying Polyvagal Theory―this book opens new avenues for intervention and treatment, while challenging age-old assumptions of what autism means and how it presents itself."

Embark on a transformative journey with "Empowering Autism Parenting: A Handbook for Parents and Caregivers." This guide is your compass, aiding in understanding the world of parenting a child with autism, offering practical strategies and invaluable insights. In this handbook, comprehend the realm of Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA), gaining a profound understanding that lays the groundwork for effective parenting. Uncover expert strategies for adeptly navigating meltdowns, transforming challenges into opportunities for growth...

Who knows better about developing the talents of those with autism than Temple Grandin? This updated and expanded third edition of Developing Talents considers the continuing dismal employment statistics for individuals with autism. The authors take an in-depth look at entrepreneurship and many other options.

"An Autistic Person Plus an Eating Disorder — a “Perfect” Combo

At just 15 years of age, Livia was tossed out of the Dutch eating disorder treatment system with the message: ""You’re just going to have to accept the fact that you’re never going to get better.""

Growing up unknowingly autistic, Livia spent the majority of her young life seeking worth and validation in external achievements. She excelled in her honors classes, competitive sports, and eventually, an eating disorder..."

Ever wondered what makes the human mind a fascinating spectrum of diversity? Dive into the captivating world of "The PDA Autism Bible," a groundbreaking 4-in-1 guide that unlocks the mysteries of Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) with simplicity that resonates with every reader...