Autism/Neurodiversity
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John & Julie Gottman 10 Lessons to Transform Your Marriage
From inside the famed Gottman Institute's "Love Lab", here are 10 scientifically proven, practical ways to strengthen your marriage. Using decades of scientific research, Dr. John Gottman and his wife, Dr. Julie Schwartz Gottman, show that most couples face serious problems-but what the Gottman's have proven is that such difficulties don't have to lead to a broken relationship, or even divorce. In 10 Lessons to Transform Your Marriage, the Gottman's provide vital tools-scientifically based and empirically verified-that you can use to regain affection and romance lost through years of ineffective communication. Learn how to strengthen your relationship and make it more fulfilling.
$23.00
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Goldie Hawn & Wendy Holden 10 Mindful Minutes
Giving Our Children--and Ourselves--the Social and Emotional Skills to Reduce Stress and Anxiety for Healthier, Happy Lives Inspired by the revolutionary MindUP program (developed under the auspices of the Hawn Foundation), this book offers easy-to-grasp insights from current behavioral, psychological, and neurological studies to show how our thoughts, emotions, and actions-including our ability to focus, manage stress, and learn-are all exquisitely interconnected. These simple and practical ways help people of all ages develop mindfulness. This book is Goldie Hawn's gift to parents who want to help their children learn better and live happier lives.
$22.00
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Ellen Notbohm 10 Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew
One of the autism community's most beloved classics, this book has informed, delighted, and guided millions of families and professionals the world over. A child's voice leads into each chapter, offering a one-of-a-kind exploration into how ten core characteristics of autism affect children's' perceptions and reactions to the surrounding environment. The third edition sharpens the focus on these basic aspects while expanding on how our own perspectives shape the life of our child and ourselves, today, tomorrow, and for years to come. A new section illuminates the surprising breadth of our power of choice and outlines potent strategies for strong decision-making in every situation.
$26.95
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Ellen Notbohm 10 Things Your Student With Autism Wishes You Knew
This vibrantly updated and expanded edition includes an imaginative, all-new guide adaptable for group discussion, self-reflection, or self-expression, an afterword from the author's autistic son, and added perspective from autistic adults about their experiences in education. Continuously in print since 2006, and translated into multiple languages, this book brings fresh perspective to a new generation of educators and autistic learners.
$20.95
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Veronica Zysk & Ellen Notbohm 1001 Great Ideas For Teaching And Raising Children With ASD
Expanded 2nd Edition. Winner of a Silver Medal in the Independent Publishers Book Awards and Learning Magazine's Teachers Choice Award. Award-winning author and former editor of Autism Asperger's Digest magazine, Veronica Zysk and co-author Ellen Notbohm present parents and educators with over 1800 ideas try-it-now tips, eye-opening advice, and grassroots strategies. More than 600 fresh ideas join these tried and true tactics from the original edition, while many ideas pick up where the first book left off, offering modifications for older kids, honing in on ASD challenges, and enhancing already-effective ways to help your child or student achieve success at home, in school, and in the community. Quickly find solutions, explanations, and strategies that speak to the variety of developmental levels, learning styles, and abilities inherent in children with autism or Asperger's. Foreword by Temple Grandin
$34.95
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Tara Delaney 101 Games and Activities for Children With Autism, Asperger's and Sensory Processing Disorders
In this book Delaney shows you how to teach your children by moving their bodies through play. These interactive games are quick to learn but will provide hours of fun and learning for your child. And many of the games can be played indoors or outdoors, so your child can enjoy them at home, outside, or on field trips. More than one hundred games that help your child: make eye-contact, stay focused, and strengthen his or her motor skills. The games in this book will also improve language and numerical skills and teach your child how to interact with others, how to take turns, and other social skills needed for attending preschool and school.
$31.95
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Arnold Miller & Theresa Smith 101 Tips for Parents of Children with Autism
Based on the principles of the Miller Method, this book is filled with effective tips for solving behavioral issues promptly in day-to-day situations. Miller's insights, compiled here and expanded upon by Theresa Smith, are based on an understanding of the needs of children with autism and how this can underlie certain disordered behaviors. This practical how-to guide will help you to identify causes of distress, foster friendships, increase focus, toilet train, stop tantrums and handle inappropriate conduct.
$36.95
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Kari Dunn Buron 5 Could Make Me Lose Control! Anxious Students ASD
An Activity-Based Method For Evaluating And Supporting Highly Anxious Students This unique hands-on activity helps students who are highly anxious cope with their stress by systematizing social and emotional information. Using this self-contained product, the student literally sorts cards describing highly stressful situations into colorful pockets designating stress levels, ranging from 5-1, as a first step in changing the way he thinks about and responds to emotions such as anxiety, sadness and anger. A laminated erasable page and blank cards enable parents and teachers to individualize this innovative program. Suggestions for how to include it as part of a functional behavior assessment and a problem-solving activity are included.
$49.95
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Kari Dunn Buron 5 Is Against The Law: Social Boundaries Ages: 12-17
2022 Revised Edition Building on The Incredible 5-Point Scale, this book takes a narrower look at challenging behavior with a particular focus on behaviors that can spell trouble for adolescents and young adults who have difficulty understanding and maintaining social boundaries. Using a direct and simple style with lots of examples and hands-on activities, 5 Is Against the Law! speaks directly to adolescents and young adults. A section of the book is devoted to how to cope with anxiety before it begins to escalate, or lead to impulsive and unacceptable behavior. Readers are encouraged to think about and create their own behavior on an anxiety scale that applies to their particular emotions and situations.
$29.95
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Lisa Timms 60 Social Situations (ASD)
Discussion Starters to Help Teens on the Autism Spectrum Deal with Friendships, Conflicts and More Teenagers and older children on the autism spectrum are, like everyone else, surrounded by complex social codes and rules that govern everyday interaction, but have much more difficulty in interpreting them. Reading cues such as sarcasm, idioms and body language often presents an impossible challenge, but this book of realistic and thought-provoking stories provides much needed help. Written with both parent and teen in mind, every story outlines a real-life situation that young people on the autism spectrum are likely to encounter.
$41.95
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Amy Marschall A Clinician's Guide to Supporting Autistic Clients
Over 100 Treatment Recommendations and Interventions for Creating a Neurodiversity-Affirming Practice Creating a more supportive environment for autistic clients can be a confusing process. With so much information, and so many different perspectives, it can be difficult to know where to start. Further, the mental health field has only recently begun moving away from "treating autism" to working with autistic and neurodivergent individuals in a more affirming way. That's why Dr. Amy Marschall wrote this book. As an expert psychologist and a member of the autism community herself, she recognized the need to move away from treatments that pathologize differences and toward a neurodiversity-affirming approach that meets clients where they are.
$49.50
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Jenn Bailey A Friend for Henry ASD 4-8
In Classroom Six, second left down the hall, Henry has been on the lookout for a friend. A friend who shares. A friend who listens. Maybe even a friend who likes things to stay the same and all in order, as Henry does. But on a day full of too close and too loud, when nothing seems to go right, will Henry ever find a friend, or will a friend find him? With insight and warmth, this heartfelt story from the perspective of a boy on the autism spectrum celebrates the everyday magic of friendship. Ages 4-8
$25.99
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Joanna Keating-Velasco A Is For Autism, F Is For Friend
Get an inside look at the life of Chelsea, a young girl who has severe autism. In this book, Chelsea walks us through her day, including trips to the playground and park, and explains that although she sees other kids playing and wants to join them, social interaction can be tricky for her. In sharing some of her other behaviors and challenges, Chelsea compares them with issues that all kids face such as playing at recess. By demystifying her autism, she underscores the many things she and her schoolmates have in common.
$14.95
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Carol Gray A Social Story for the Rest of Us
For the last three decades, parents and professionals have learned to write Social Stories to accurately share information, teach, and praise children, adolescents, and adults with autism. Developed in 1991 by Carol Gray, today Social Stories are an internationally-respected and popular evidence-based instructional strategy. What if the tables were turned? In A Social Story for the Rest of Us, Carol merges her expertise and experience as an autism consultant as she describes with disarming honesty what "the rest of us" need to know to work effectively on behalf of those in our care.
$21.95
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Chantal Sicile-Kira Adolescents On The Autism Spectrum
A Parent's Guide To The Cognitive, Social, Physical, And Transition Needs Of Teenagers With Autism Spectrum Disorders. Using clear examples, practical advice, and supportive insights, this book covers: - Health risks such as seizures and depression - Treatments, therapies, and teaching strategies - Teaching skills to cope with puberty, self-care, and social skills - Teenage emotions, sexuality, appropriate relationships, and dating - Middle school, high school, and developing an Individual Educational Program - Preparing for life after high school.
$17.00
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Kelly Fradin Advanced Parenting
Advice for Helping Kids Through Diagnoses, Differences and Mental Health Challenges Advanced Parenting will help families from the beginning of their journey, helping parents to decide when a child needs help, accepting the implications of a challenge, obtaining a correct diagnosis, learning about the issue, building a treatment team and coming up with a comprehensive plan. Dr. Fradin explores how a child struggling can affect the entire family dynamic including the parent's relationships and the siblings overall well-being, and with her experience as a complex care pediatrician, she will help parents avoid common mistakes. Parents will feel seen, supported, and better prepared to be both a parent and a caregiver.
$28.99
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Roya Ostovar AID Autism Inventory of Development
An Assessment Tool for Parents and Professionals The Autism Inventory Development (AID) was created with two purposes in mind. First, it allows clinicians to obtain a comprehensive record of a child's history to assist in the diagnostic process. Second, and equally important, parents, caregivers, and/or family members can create a record for themselves that holds critical and important historical information for the individual being assessed. was designed to be a tool to gather critical information for the process of assessing for Autism Spectrum Disorder. The critical informational areas the AID covers includes Family, Child, and Medical History, Developmental Milestones, Communication, Cognitive and Executive Functioning Abilities, Social Functioning, Interests, Sensory Integration and Processing, and Behaviors. Ages 16 and under.
$29.95
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Kathy Hoopmann All About PDA
Through engaging text and full-colour photographs, this book shows how PDAers see and experience the world and highlights the unique characteristics that make them special. A perfect introduction to PDA for those recently diagnosed, as well as their families, friends, and the people who work with them!
$21.95
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Super Duper Inc All About You, All About Me Fun Deck
These questions and more will help your students sharpen their ability to ask and answer basic questions. Students can use the 56 question cards to talk about themselves and learn about others. Use the cards one-on-one or share them as a group.
$21.95
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Kathy Hoopmann All Cats Are on the Autism Spectrum
This updated edition of the bestselling book provides an engaging, gentle introduction to Autism. All-new cats take a playful look at the world of Autism, and these fun feline friends will strike a chord with all those who are familiar with typical autistic traits, bringing to life common characteristics such as sensitivities, social issues, and communication difficulties. Touching, humorous and insightful, it evokes all the joys and challenges of being on the autism spectrum, leaving readers with a sense of the dignity, individuality and potential of all people with Autism. 3 years and up Grades 2-3
$24.95
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Shaina Rudolph & Danielle Royer All My Stripes
A Story for Children With Autism A helpful story for kids with autism spectrum disorders as they follow a young zebra who learns to understand how he is different from the rest of his classmates. Zane the zebra often feels different. He worries that his classmates don't notice his "curiosity," "honesty," or "caring stripes," just his "autism stripe." With the help of his Mama, Zane comes to appreciate all his stripes, including his "autism stripe," as the unique strengths that make him who he is. Includes a Reading Guide with additional background information about autism spectrum disorders and a Note to Parents and Caregivers with tips for finding support.
$22.50
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Katrin Bentley Alone Together: Making an Asperger Marriage Work
Communication is one of the biggest challenges faced by people with Asperger's Syndrome (AS), yet an Asperger marriage requires communication more than any other relationship. Katrin Bentley has been married for 18 years. Since receiving her husband's diagnosis of AS, their marriage has improved substantially. They learnt to accept each other's different approaches to life and found ways to overcome problems and misunderstandings. Alone Together shares the struggle of one couple to rescue their marriage. It is uplifting and humorous, and includes plenty of tips to making an Asperger marriage succeed.
$33.95
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Amazing Autistic Brain Cards
150 Cards with Strengths and Challenges for Positive Autism Discussions This resource helps professionals, parents and those working with autistic young people discuss an Autism diagnosis in a personalized, positive and meaningful way. Each card depicts a strength - honesty or curiosity - or a challenge - such as particular difficulties or understanding emotions. Reusable blank cards to personalize issues are included. The enclosed booklet provides approaches and strategies developed by the author.
$49.95
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Gillan Drew An Adult with an Autism Diagnosis
A Guide for the Newly Diagnosed The author draws on personal experiences to provide positive advice on dealing with life, health, and relationships following an adult diagnosis. On reading this book, you will learn a lot more about the autism spectrum at Level 1, be able to separate the facts from the myths, and gain an appreciation of the strengths of autism, and how autism can affect many aspects of everyday life. Drawing from the author's lived experience, this book is an essential guide for all newly diagnosed adults on the autism spectrum, their families and friends, and all professionals new to working with adults with ASDs.
$27.95
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