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1) 1001 great ideas for teaching and raising children with autism or Asperger's

Author

Notbohm, Ellen

Publisher

Future Horizons, Inc

Pub. Date

c2010, c2004

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Winner of a Silver medal in the Independent Publishers Book Awards and Learning Magazine's Teachers Choice Award, 1001 Great Ideas has been a treasured resource in the autism community since 2004. In this expanded second edition, Ellen Notbohm (best-selling author of the revolutionary book Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew) and Veronica Zysk (award-winning author and former editor of Autism Asperger's Digest magazine) present parents...

2) What is autism?: understanding life with autism or Asperger's

Author

Sicile-Kira, Chantal

Publisher

Turner

Pub. Date

c2012

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Each year, 1 in every 100 children in America are diagnosed with autism. Although autism has reached epidemic proportions, it is far from understood. In What Is Autism? Chantal Sicile-Kira provides a clear, instructive explanation of autism spectrum disorders and what life is like for those on the spectrum. If you know someone with autism and would benefit from a quick, straightforward explanation of the condition, this book is the perfect resource....

3) The parent's autism sourcebook: a comprehensive guide to screenings, treatments, services, and organizations

Author

Rosenberg, Kim Mack

Publisher

Skyhorse Publishing

Pub. Date

[2015]

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The most recent studies estimate that 1 in 68 children in America are on the autism spectrum. For the parents and families of these children, having support is vital. But the search for the right information can be difficult, and it may be even harder to find the time for the research that is needed. The Parent's Autism Sourcebook brings that information to you, offering families of children with autism a full range of up-to-date resources on diagnoses,...

4) The loving push: how parents and professionals can help spectrum kids become successful adults

Author

Grandin, Temple

Publisher

Future Horizons, Inc

Pub. Date

[2015]

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Best-selling author, autism advocate, and animal science professor Dr. Temple Grandin joins psychologist and autism specialist Dr. Debra Moore in spelling out the steps you can take to restore your child’s hope and motivation, and what you must avoid. Eight life stories told by people on the autism spectrum, including chapters on subjects such as how to get kids off their computers, how to build on their strengths and get back to caring about their...