Autism and PDD: Adolescent Social Skills Lessons Behavior Modification

Autism and PDD: Adolescent Social Skills Lessons by Pam Britton Reese and Nena C. Challenner.   (XSS Britt 2001) Each booklet in this series of 5 contains various one page lessons with each sentence supported by pictures.  Some of the lessons are instructional and are intended to teach children what they need to do and […]

Recreation Supports for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Recreation Supports for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders by Alessa Brennan and Melanie Rose. (XOT Brenn 2007) This manual is designed to outline supports to use in a recreation setting that may increase the likelihood of successful participation. It shows how to prepare a child for a new activity and how to modify an activity […]

Understanding Asperger’s Syndrome

Understanding Asperger’s Syndrome: Fast Facts–A Guide for Teachers and Educators to Address the Needs of the Student by Emily Burrows and Sheila Wagner. (XAS Burro 2004) This book is a guide for teachers and educators to address the needs of the student. Pp. 29. If available, item can be checked out from the resource room […]

Autism

Autism by the National Institutes of Health. (XAB Autis 1997) This booklet includes the basics on what autism is, how it’s diagnosed, and accompanying disorders. It also discusses what can be done to improve the prognosis and help families learn to cope with the diagnosis. Pp. 60. If available, this can be checked out from the resource room […]