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What is Asperger's Syndrome, and How Will It
Affect Me? – A Guide for Young People |
Ives, Martin, NAS Autism Helpline |
Provides a brief introduction to the most common areas of difficulty for
young people with AS, this reader friendly booklet provides a list of
practical tips to help with common problems. It also ends with a
list of answers to frequently asked questions by young people. |
| When My Worries Get Too Big!
A Relaxation Book for Children Who Live with Anxiety |
Kari Dunn Buron |
This is a book that helps children
get through some of those tough times in life. A child with anxiety
needs to know and understand why it is important to be able to relax.
Formerly Published as When My Autism Gets too Big |
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Whispering Shadows: Think Clearly and Claim
Your Personal Power |
Nichols, Polly; & Shaw, Martha |
Using a visual approach, this book teaches young people to think like their
own “personal scientists.” The payoff comes in better social and
academic adjustment and personal satisfaction. |
| Who Took My Shoe?
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Emigh,
Karen |
This book helps
children understand the “why” questions that complicate their lives. The
book is beautifully illustrated and entertaining for children who have a
hard time with abstract concepts. |
| Win – Win IEP
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Fouse, Beth Ph.D. |
Includes latest IDEA
regulation. The book offers legal case studies, state and federal
regulation, parents’ rights , teachers’ legal responsibilities, mistakes
parents make, and much more. |
| Women from Another Planet?
Our lives in the Universe of Autism |
Miller, Jean |
This book is for anyone who is
struggling with any part of the spectrum. Whether they are officially
diagnosed, self-diagnosed, wondering about, or any other aspect of dealing
with life. |
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Writing Social Stories with Carol Gray |
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This is an actual Social Stories
Workshop on video tape. Easy way to learn to correct way to write
social stories and how to utilize them in a way that will be beneficial for
the students |
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You’re Going to Love This Kid |
Kluth, Paula |
A strategy filled guidebook for
including students with autism in both the primary and secondary school
classrooms. GREAT RESOURCE! |
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Your Defiant Child: 8 Steps to Better Behavior |
Barkley, Russell; & Benton, Christine |
This proven program helps restore your loving relationship with your child
and bring peace to your home.” An introduction of getting to know the
defiant child is followed by eight practical steps, including paying
attention, using praise, offering rewards, timeout. Working with your
child’s teacher, thinking aloud and ahead, and more. |
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Your Life is NOT a Label |
Newport, Jerry |
An encouraging, insightful and practical guide for teens and young adults
with Asperger’s or high-functioning autism. Advice on dating, money,
driving, traveling, living independently and more! This informative
engaging book will help these people live fuller, more independent lives. |