The Survival Guide for Kids with Autism Spectrum Disorder (and Their Parents) (Verdick Elizabeth)(Paperback)

The Survival Guide for Kids with Autism Spectrum Disorder (and Their Parents) (Verdick Elizabeth)(Paperback)

Help autistic kids understand their unique gifts and needs and learn strategies for daily living in a neurotypical world. This positive, straightforward reference book offers kids with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) their own comprehensive resource for both understanding their condition and

Managing Meltdowns and Tantrums on the Autism Spectrum: A Parent and Caregiver's Guide (Ward-Hawkes Jenna)(Paperback)

This book is ideal for parents and carers of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) aged 2 - 9 (and potentially older depending on developmental level), who are looking for guidance and proactive behavioural strategies in managing tantrums and meltdowns. It offers an empathetic approach and

Homeopathy and Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Guide for Practitioners and Families (Kraus-Harper Ursula)(Paperback)

This book presents the clinical experiences of homeopaths working with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) around the world, exploring the outcomes that are being achieved in practice. Anecdotally, homeopathy has been found to be helpful for managing aggression, improving physical health problems and

A Beginner's Guide to Autism Spectrum Disorders: Essential Information for Parents and Professionals (Taylor Paul G.)(Paperback)

What is Autism Spectrum Disorder? What does a diagnosis of ASD mean for the child and for you? How can you learn to fully understand behaviours common to ASD and help the child grow and prosper? This short introduction is an ideal starting point for anyone encountering ASD for the first time. The

Food Refusal and Avoidant Eating in Children, Including Those with Autism Spectrum Conditions: A Practical Guide for Parents and Professionals (Harris Gillian)(Paperback)

Many children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) have a restricted dietary range, and this book provides parents with advice and training on how to deal with this condition and achieve a healthier and more balanced diet. Now described as Avoidant or Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID), it is

A Parent's Guide to High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder, Second Edition: How to Meet the Challenges and Help Your Child Thrive (Ozonoff Sally)(Paperback)

Over 100,000 parents have found the facts they need about high-functioning autism spectrum disorder (ASD), including Asperger syndrome, in this indispensable guide. Leading experts show how you can work with your child's unique impairments--and harness his or her capabilities. Vivid stories and

The Autism Spectrum and Depression (Attwood Anthony)(Paperback)

For people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), the stresses of coping with a world that often seems alien to them can frequently lead to depression. Written specifically for adults with ASD, this ground-breaking book offers accessible and sensitive advice on how to manage depression and make

Teaching Social Communication to Children with Autism and Other Developmental Delays, Second Edition: The Project Impact Manual for Parents (Ingersoll Brooke)(Paperback)

For young children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and others who have challenges in interacting and communicating, early intervention is key--and parents can play a vital role. Developed through work with hundreds of families, this book presents engaging, evidence-based techniques for

Life on the Autism Spectrum: A Guide for Girls and Women (McKibbin Karen)(Paperback)

Why is Autism Spectrum Disorder so misunderstood in girls and women and why do so many go under the radar without the support that they need? This practical guide explains the unique issues that affect females with autism and provides tools and strategies that girls, women and their families can

Building Reasoning and Problem-Solving Skills in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Step by Step Guide to the Thinking in Speech(r) Interventio (Nathan Janice)(Paperback)

Teaching children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to develop the 'inner voice' needed to solve problems, this book's innovative approach will help children reach logical and appropriate solutions to everyday problems. This book shows students and professionals how to formally teach key skills

A Practical Guide for Teachers of Students with an Autism Spectrum Disorder in Secondary Education (Keane Elaine)(Paperback)

Students on the autism spectrum often face difficulties in the secondary education environment that result from a lack of awareness on the part of their teachers and peers. This guide acquaints teachers with all the information and practical tools needed to understand and support their students

The Parents' Guide to Managing Anxiety in Children with Autism (Dundon Raelene)(Paperback)

This guide for parents is a complete introduction to autism and anxiety. Drawing on the author's clinical experience working with children and their families, it provides parents and carers with everything they need to know to help support their child. It covers the basics such as what anxiety is,

What Science Tells Us about Autism Spectrum Disorder: Making the Right Choices for Your Child (Bernier Raphael A.)(Paperback)

What have scientists learned about the causes of autism spectrum disorder? Why do different kids have such different symptoms, and what are the best ways to deal with them? Will there ever be a cure? From leading autism researchers, this accessible guide helps you put the latest advances to work

The ASD Workbook: Understanding Your Autism Spectrum Disorder (Kershaw Penny)(Paperback)

A diagnosis of an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) can be confusing and overwhelming for all involved, and it can be difficult for parents to know how best to approach the subject with their child. This easy-to-use interactive workbook gives parents the help they need to explain ASDs to their child

An Employer's Guide to Managing Professionals on the Autism Spectrum (Integrate)(Paperback)

Employees with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) may be hugely beneficial to a workforce, but it can be difficult for individuals with no formal training to manage these employees successfully. This definitive guide will help managers and colleagues successfully interact with and support these

Children with Starving Brains: A Medical Treatment Guide for Autism Spectrum Disorder (McCandless Jaquelyn)(Paperback)

Children With Starving Brains is a message of hope in the midst of a worldwide epidemic of autism, ADD and ADHD. This is the first book written by an experienced clinician that gives a step-by-step treatment guide for parents and doctors based on the understanding that ASD is a complex biomedical

The the Peers Curriculum for School-Based Professionals: Social Skills Training for Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (Laugeson Elizabeth A.)(Paperback)

This title brings UCLA's highly acclaimed and widely popular PEERS program into the school setting. This 16-week program, clinically proven to significantly improve social skills and social interactions among teens with autism spectrum disorder, is now customized for the needs of psychologists,

I Think I Might Be Autistic: A Guide to Autism Spectrum Disorder Diagnosis and Self-Discovery for Adults (Kim Cynthia)(Paperback)

Practical Mathematics for Children with an Autism Spectrum Disorder and Other Developmental Delays (Larkey Sue)(Paperback)

It is a common misconception that children on the autism spectrum find mathematics easy. In fact the opposite is true for some, and exposure to basic mathematics in the early years can be crucial in establishing the foundations for understanding later in life. This book provides practical

Understanding Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: A Guide to FASD for Parents, Carers and Professionals (Catterick Maria)(Paperback)

Understanding Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a useful introduction to the most common non-genetic learning disability, which is caused by alcohol consumption during pregnancy. Written by two FASD experts, it describes how alcohol can harm the foetus and disrupt development, and explains

Asd the Complete Autism Spectrum Disorder Health and Diet Guide: Includes 175 Gluten-Free and Casein-Free Recipes (Smith R.)(Paperback)

In May 2013, the American Psychiatric Association provided new diagnostic criteria for autism: autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The term incorporates diagnoses previously described as separate: autistic disorder, Asperger's Disorder, childhood disintegrative disorder, and pervasive developmental

Sensory Issues for Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (Heffernan Diarmuid)(Paperback)

Understanding sensory issues can be the key to overcoming them. Using this practical guide, individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) can begin to understand their sensory difficulties and learn how to create a tailored plan for overcoming specific everyday challenges. Learn how the senses

Peers(r) for Young Adults: Social Skills Training for Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Other Social Challenges (Laugeson Elizabeth)(Paperback)

PEERS(r) for Young Adults presents the first evidence-based group treatment program for young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder, as well as other neurodevelopmental disorders and social challenges. Inside, readers will find a critical step forward in the dissemination of effective behavioral

Practical Sensory Programmes: For Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Other Special Needs (Larkey Sue)(Paperback)

Children with autistic spectrum disorders (ASD) often have sensory processing difficulties. They may be very sensitive to particular sounds or materials, or unresponsive to injuries most children would find painful. This practical book offers a six-step approach to developing a successful programme