Asperkids: An Insider's Guide to Loving, Understanding and Teaching Children with Asperger Syndrome (Cook Jennifer)(Paperback)

Asperkids: An Insider's Guide to Loving, Understanding and Teaching Children with Asperger Syndrome (Cook Jennifer)(Paperback)

As a parent, a teacher and an Aspie herself, Jennifer O'Toole provides the definitive insider's view of Asperger syndrome. She shows how to help children on the spectrum by understanding how they think and by exploiting their special interests to promote learning. Her strategies work because she

Getting to Grips with Asperger Syndrome: Understanding Adults on the Autism Spectrum (Hagland Carol)(Paperback)

Getting to Grips with Asperger Syndrome is a practical, problem-solving guide for those caring for or supporting an adult with Asperger Syndrome (AS). It will help them understand the condition and the difficulties it may cause, so that they can offer support in the most beneficial way. The book

Asperger Syndrome (Autism Spectrum Disorder) and Long-Term Relationships (Stanford Ashley)(Paperback)

Happily married to her husband with Asperger Syndrome for 25 years, Ashley Stanford is an expert on how Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) can affect a relationship and her bestselling book has helped thousands of couples. Brought fully up to date, this second edition clarifies the new DSM-5 diagnostic

Social Skills Training for Children with Asperger Syndrome and High-Functioning Autism (White Susan Williams)(Paperback)

This practical, research-based guide provides a wealth of tools and strategies for implementing social skills training in school or clinical settings. Numerous case examples illustrate common social difficulties experienced by children with high-functioning autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and

Sexuality and Relationship Education for Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Professional's Guide to Understanding, Preventing (Hartman Davida)(Paperback)

Children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) require specialized teaching strategies when learning about puberty, sexuality and relationships. This professional resource offers practical teaching advice geared towards the needs of young people on the autism spectrum. Beginning with

Loving Someone with Asperger's Syndrome: Understanding and Connecting with Your Partner (Ariel Cindy)(Paperback)

If you're in a relationship with someone who has Asperger's syndrome, it's likely that your partner sometimes seems cold and insensitive. Other times, he or she may have emotional outbursts for no apparent reason. And in those moments when you can't understand each other at all, you both feel fed

Different Minds: Gifted Children with Ad/Hd, Asperger Syndrome, and Other Learning Deficits (Lovecky Deirdre V.)(Paperback)

Through recognizing the different levels and kinds of giftedness, this book provides an insight into the challenges and benefits specific to gifted children with attention difficulties. Explaining why certain children are gifted and how giftedness is manifested, each chapter on a specific topic

Social Skills for Teenagers and Adults with Asperger's Syndrome: A Practical Guide to Day-To-Day Life (Patrick Nancy J.)(Paperback)

This resource provides practical strategies for helping teenagers and adults with Asperger Syndrome to navigate social skills, friendships and relationships at home and in the community. The author offers advice and useful strategies for tackling day-to-day problems such as visits to the dentist or

Sisterhood of the Spectrum: An Asperger Chick's Guide to Life (Cook Jennifer)(Paperback)

Spectrum gals, ever wished you had a handbook to help navigate the confusing world of teenage girlhood? Look no further! Aspie-in-the-know, Jennifer Cook O'Toole provides just that with her inspirational guide to life for teenage girls with Asperger syndrome. Drawing on her own, real-life

An Educator's Guide to Infant and Toddler Development: Understanding and Responding Appropriately (Kaywork Jennifer)(Paperback)

An Educator's Guide to Infant and Toddler Development is a comprehensive and approachable guide to the growth, learning and development of children from birth to age 3. Beginning with the foundations of infant and toddler education, environments and family relationships, this essential text

The Other Half of Asperger Syndrome (Autism Spectrum Disorder): A Guide to Living in an Intimate Relationship with a Partner Who Is on the Autism Spec (Attwood Anthony)(Paperback)

Does your other half have Asperger Syndrome or do you suspect that he or she is on the autism spectrum? This quick and helpful relationships guide provides all the information you need for relationship success with your ASD partner.In the second edition of this best-selling book, Maxine Aston draws

Loving Someone with Anxiety: Understanding and Helping Your Partner (Thieda Kate N.)(Paperback)

Dealing with an anxiety disorder is hard, but loving someone with an anxiety disorder can be equally as difficult. If your partner suffers from extreme anxiety, they may have panic attacks, constantly be voicing their worried thoughts, or may not be able to participate in social events because of a

What's Wrong with You?: An Insider's Guide to Your Insides (Holper Sarah)(Paperback)

Take a tour through your body and its common medical symptoms with What's Wrong with You? an insider's guide for anybody with a body - particularly one that itches, aches, or malfunctions. Over a billion health-related Google searches - more than one in every 15 Google enquiries - are made every

How to Live with Autism and Asperger Syndrome: Practical Strategies for Parents and Professionals (Brayshaw Joanne)(Paperback)

This accessible and valuable introduction to caring for a child with autism is an ideal resource for teachers and members of a child with autism's immediate and extended family. In clear and simple language, with many illustrations, the authors tackle common problems experienced in everyday

Understanding Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome in Children: A Guide for Parents, Teachers and Other Professionals (Duncan Margaret)(Paperback)

Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome (PDA) is a developmental disorder that is being increasingly recognised as part of the autism spectrum. The main characteristic is a continued resistance to the ordinary demands of life through strategies of social manipulation, which originates from an

Understanding and Teaching Primary Mathematics (Cotton Tony)(Paperback)

Written by an experienced teacher and teacher educator with widespread experience of teaching mathematics in the UK and internationally, Understanding and Teaching Primary Mathematics combines pedagogy and subject knowledge to build confidence and equip you with all the skills and know-how you need

Learning about Friendship: Stories to Support Social Skills Training in Children with Asperger Syndrome and High Functioning Autism (Al-Ghani Haitham)(Paperback)

Making friends can be a challenge for all children, but those with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) can struggle more than most. This collection of ten fully-illustrated stories explores friendship issues encountered by children with ASD aged four to eight and looks at how they can be overcome

Aspergers and Adulthood: A Guide to Working, Loving, and Living with Aspergers Syndrome (Grossberg Blythe PsyD)(Paperback)

From dating to job interviews--a guide for navigating adulthood when you have Asperger's. Thinking about moving out on your own? Ready to land your first job? Unsure how to navigate social scenes when you have Asperger's? Designed for the newly launched Aspie adult, Asperger's and Adulthood

Asperger Syndrome and Anxiety: A Guide to Successful Stress Management (Dubin Nick)(Paperback)

Many people suffer from feelings of stress and anxiety in their everyday lives. For people with Asperger Syndrome (AS), this stress can be particularly difficult to manage. On a daily basis people with AS must fit into a world that seems totally foreign to them and this can increase feelings of

Insider's Guide to Cosmetic Surgery - Plan. Prepare. Recover (Wood Isobel)(Paperback / softback)

An Insider's Guide to Cosmetic Surgery is jam-packed with handy insider tips and tales, plus interactive charts which will give you confidence, ensure your safety, and help you to make your recovery comfortable, easy and

Relationship Development Intervention with Children, Adolescents and Adults: Social and Emotional Development Activities for Asperger Syndrome, Autism (Gutstein Steven)(Paperback)

This volume contains over 200 enjoyable and stimulating activities and exercises ranging over the entire gamut of social and emotional development, and is applicable to anyone, regardless of diagnosis, but will be particularly valuable for those on the autism spectrum. Activities can be undertaken

Why Do You Do That?: A Book about Tourette Syndrome for Children and Young People (Chowdhury Uttom)(Paperback)

Written specifically for siblings of children with Tourette Syndrome (TS), Why Do You Do That? is an age-appropriate source of information for children and adolescents aged 8 to 16.Uttom Chowdhury and Mary Robertson describe tics and Tourette's in clear, child-friendly terms and provide a simple

When in the Arab World: An insider's guide to living and working with Arab culture (Nejem Rana)(Paperback)

Beyond the Wall: Personal Experiences with Autism and Asperger Syndrome (Shore Stephen M.)(Paperback)

This second edition of Beyond The Wall is an autobiographical account that gives a rare, detailed and warm insight into the life of someone with autism. Shore relates his personal and professional experiences in a simple and open manner, creating an informative, user-friendly text that sheds new