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"More children are being diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder now than ever before, and educators need the resources to best help them grow. Barbara Borosin's new book, The General Education Teacher's Guide to Autism: Essential Answers to Key Questions, dives into frequently asked questions about students on the autism spectrum and provides a wealth of resources and best practices. Relying on over twenty years of experience and research, The General...
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English
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''This book is an indispensable resource for parents and educators who work with young children with autism. Emphasizing the importance of self-regulation, it describes practical strategies to help children manage their emotions, learn social skills, andcope with challenging sensory experiences, enabling them to feel confident in any environment''--
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Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents the story of Grandin's "squeeze machine," describing her childhood love of building and design, as well as her sensitivities.
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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.
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American Academy of Pediatrics
Pub. Date
©2013.
Language
English
Description
An invaluable resource for parents and caregivers of children who have been diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder. From diagnosis to current therapies, it helps parents understand what they can do to facilitate a smooth transition from adolescence through the teen years into adulthood.
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Publisher
Broadstreet Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
First-time parents Joe and Tahni Cullen were thrust into the confusing world of autism when their toddler, Josiah, suddenly lost his ability to speak, play, and socialize. The diagnosis: Autism Spectrum Disorder. In their attempts to see Josiah recover and regain speech, the Cullens underwent overwhelming physical, emotional, and financial struggles. While other kids around him improved, Josiah only got worse. Five years later, Josiah, who had not...
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Publisher
Future Horizons
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Toilet training can be a battleground for parents and children. In this book, Mary Wrobel offers a detailed roadmap for success, based on over twenty five years of experience. Easy-to-read bulleted lists offer effective do's and don'ts, along with real-life examples. Learn, among other things, how to overcome fear of the bathroom, teach to use toilet paper, flush and wash up and deal with toileting in unfamiliar environments"--
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Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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"Autism Spectrum Disorder is a term used to describe a group of developmental disorders that include autism, Asperger Syndrome, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, and others. Many people with these disorders struggle with social interaction and communication. This informative book provides insight into how people diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder experience the world around them and promotes understanding and acceptance. A chapter for friends...
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Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Building resilience and independence in children with autism can be hugely beneficial in helping them live an independent and rewarding life. This book is a practical resource based around major life events; each milestone includes exercises that you can work through to more effectively build resilience and independence in your child.
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Publisher
Future Horizons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020].
Language
English
Description
"Although the book was written primarily for homeschooling families with children on the autism spectrum, the tips and tools are equally effective for your kids with ADHD, OCD, sensory integration or processing problems, learning difficulties, and even for typically-developing children. Whoever you are, and wherever you are on your homeschooling journey, you'll find something here for your family." -- Amazon.com
19) Party planning for children and teens on the autism spectrum: how to avoid meltdowns and have fun!
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Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
This book will empower parents and caregivers to plan stress-free parties with ease, enabling those on the autism spectrum to develop social skills and self-confidence--and most importantly, have fun.
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Publisher
Omnigraphics, an imprint of Infobase
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Provides basic consumer health information about the causes, risk factors, symptoms, and diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders and related conditions, along with facts about interventions and treatments, educational guidelines, and coping tips for families. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and a list of resources for additional help"--