Teaching Students with Classic Autism Functional Social Skills: A Program Based on Individualized Comprehensive Assessment & Evidence Based Practices

Teaching Students with Classic Autism Functional Social Skills: A Program Based on Individualized Comprehensive Assessment & Evidence Based Practices by Susan J. Sheridan. (XED Sheri 2013) This highly practical book guides teachers and other practitioners in developing and implementing comprehensive social skills programs for individuals with classic autism. This program was developed specifically for students […]

The Autistic Brain: Thinking Across the Spectrum

The Autistic Brain: Thinking Across the Spectrum by Temple Grandin. (XAB Grand 2013) Weaving her own experience with remarkable new discoveries, Grandin introduces the neuroimaging advances and genetic research that link brain science to behavior, even sharing her own brain scan to show us which anomalies might explain common symptoms. We meet the scientists and […]

Los Trastornos Del Espectro De Autismo De la A a la Z

Los Trastornos Del Espectro De Autismo De la A a la Z by Barbara T. Doyle, M.S., & Emily Doyle Iland, B.A. XAB Doyle 2005 spanish Traducido por una de las autoras del exitoso libro Autism Spectrum Disorders From A to Z éste es el mejor libro tan extensivo y detallado de salir del tema […]

Social Pragmatic Success for Asperger Syndrome

Social Pragmatic Success for Asperger Syndrome by Timothy P. Kowalski. XSS Kowal 2010 Not getting the results you want? Overwhelmed? Not sure where to begin? Confused? This book is an easy, practical tool designed to assess and document strengths and weaknesses in social-pragmatic communication across settings. The author provides a comprehensive tutorial in establishing treatment […]

No More Victims

No More Victims by Dr. Jed Baker  (XAS Baker 2013) The digital world offers a wonderful way to communicate and socialize with others. Yet, it is also rife with the dangers of being victimized emotionally, physically, and financially. Trusting individuals with autism spectrum disorders, who are oftentimes socially isolated, are especially vulnerable to online predators. […]

Practical Mathematics for Children With an Autism Spectrum Disorder and Other Developmental Delays

Practical Mathematics for Children With an Autism Spectrum Disorder and Other Developmental Delays by Jo Adkins. XED Adkin 2012 The authors emphasize the importance of incorporating a child’s special interest into learning in order to help them engage fully with new concepts. Topics covered include: colors, shapes, categories, numerals, sequencing, addition and subtraction and using […]

Autism Spectrum Disorders from A to Z: Assessment, Diagnosis… & More!

Autism Spectrum Disorders from A to Z: Assessment, Diagnosis… & More! by Barbara T. Doyle. XAB Doyle 2004 This extremely comprehensive book goes step-by-step through the symptoms, definitions, assessments, and diagnoses of autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). The authors describe ASDs in terms of the parents, teachers, the school system, medical professionals, adult service providers, and […]

Something Different About Dad: How to Live With Your Asperger’s Parent

Something Different About Dad: How to Live With Your Asperger’s Parent by John Swogger. XBM Evans 2011 Growing up with a parent on the autistic spectrum can be difficult, and children may often feel confused and worried by the fact that their parent is different thanothers. This positive book takes an honest look at how […]

My Parent Has an Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Workbook for Children & Teens

My Parent Has an Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Workbook for Children & Teens by Barbara R. Lester. XFM Leste 2011 The workbook has been designed with precisely this purpose in mind. It will strengthen relationships between parents with ASDs and their children by facilitating understanding of behavior and situations that all the family will previously […]

The Social Skills Picture Book Teaching Play, Emotion, and Communication to Children with Autism

The Social Skills Picture Book Teaching Play, Emotion, and Communication to Children with Autism by Jed Baker. XSS Baker 2001 This book uses photographs of students engaging in a variety of real-life social situations. The realistic format plays to the visual strengths of children with ASD to teach appropriate social behaviors. Color photographs illustrate the […]