Signing Time! Volume 1: My First Signs DVD By Rachel de Azevedo Coleman. (XBC Sign 2007) From their magical animated tree house, Alex and Leah invite infants and children to “Come sign with us!” Watch and enjoy as Alex, Leah, and all their friends share 18 American Sign Language (ASL) signs with your child in […]
Category: Books for Children
These are books that have been written for children with autism.
Signing Time! Volume 2: Playtime Signs DVD
Signing Time! Volume 2: Playtime Signs DVD By Rachel de Azevedo Coleman. (XBC Sign 2007 vol.2) Everyone loves playtime! From their animated treehouse, Alex (who can hear) and Leah (who is Deaf) invite infants and children to “Come sign with us!” Watch and enjoy as Alex, Leah, and all their friends share 28 playtime signs […]
Signing Time! Volume 3: Everyday Signs DVD
Signing Time! Volume 3: Everyday Signs DVD By Rachel de Azevedo Coleman. (XBC Sign) From their magical animated world, Alex (who can hear) and Leah (who is Deaf) invite infants and children to “Come sign with us!” Watch and enjoy as Alex, Leah, and all their friends share 32 everyday signs with your child in […]
That’s What’s Different About Me! Helping Children Understand Autism Spectrum Disorder
That’s What’s Different About Me! Helping Children Understand Autism Spectrum Disorder by Heather McCraken. (XBC McCra 2006) This interaction-based program teaches children not on the Autism Spectrum age appropriate information about their peers with ASD in order to help them assimilate into the classroom environment. The program includes a DVD, manual, puppet play, a list […]
Autism Through a Sister’s Eyes
Autism through a Sister’s Eyes by Eve B Band, Emily Hecht, Gary B Mesibov, and Sue Lynn Cotton. (XBC Band 2001) The story is of a brother and sister. Emily has many questions about her brother who has autism. She gives her thoughts and feelings about autism. This is a good book for children who […]
When My Autism Gets Too Big
When My Autism Gets Too Big by Kari Dunn Buron and Brenda Smith Myles. (XBC Buron 2003) This books gives young children an opportunity to explore with parents or teachers their own feelings as they react to events in their daily lives while learning some useful relaxation techniques. Children who use the simple strategies presented […]
Taking Autism to School
Taking Autism to School by Andreanna Edwards and Tom Dineen. (XBC Edwar 2001) This is a story for children with autism. It describes what happens at school, what will be learned there and who can be counted on for help in this environment. Pp. 20. If available, item can be checked out from the resource […]
The Autism Acceptance
The Autism Acceptance Book by Ellen Sabin. (XBC Sabin 2006) This book will help you and your child learn about autism and some of the different qualities of people with autism. You will see that people with autism have their own special skills and challenges and want to be accepted and understood. Pp. 61. If […]
When My Worries Get Too Big! A Relaxation Book for Children Who Live with Anxiety
When My Worries Get Too Big! A Relaxation Book for Children Who Live with Anxiety by Kari Dunn Buron. (XBC Buron 2006) More than any other issue, “losing control” can cause major problems for children with ASD. Through the irresistible character of Nicholas, this book gives young children an opportunity to explore with parents or […]
Sensory Smarts: A Book For Kids With ADHD Or Autism Spectrum Disorders Struggling With Sensory Integration Problems
Sensory Smarts: A Book For Kids with ADHD Or Autism Spectrum Disorders Struggling With Sensory Integration Problems by Kathleen A. Chara, Paul J. Chara, Jr., Christian P. Chara, and Joel M. Berns. (XBC Chara 2004) This book was written to help people dealing with a broad range of sensory integration problems. Its emphasis is to provide […]