Autism

ISBN 978-0399532368A complete guide to the cognitive, emotional, social, and physical needs of preteens and teenagers with autistic disorders, ranging from the relatively mild Asperger's Syndrome to more severe ability impairment. Using clear examples,...

Kenneth Hall was diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome at the age of eight.  He is in a unique position to describe some of the inner experiences and perceptions of autism in childhood.  He has a warm and positive attitude to Asperger Syndrome which...

Turn students' fascinations into great teaching tools! "A practical book that is crystal clear in its values and powerful in its vision. I recommend it for every teacher who wants to make a difference in all students' lives." —Carol Tashie, Author,...

Drawing from her personal experiences, author Judy Endow provides lots of hidden curriculum items that pertain to most areas of adult life. In relating how she personally has learned to more successfully maneuver social interactions, she also...

The Navigating College handbook is a first-of-its-kind resource written by autistic adults for autistic college students exploring the various aspects of the higher education experience. From traditional topics like classroom accommodations and dorm life...

When her son, Neal, was diagnosed with autism, former Hollywood acting coach Elaine Hall took matters into her own hands and used her resources to guide him toward an increasingly independent life.  In the process, she founded The Miracle Project, a...

Based on the real-life event that inspired Paula Kluth and Patrick Schwarz's bestselling "Just Give Him the Whale!," this simple but powerful story introduces educators to one of the best, most effective inclusion strategies: using students' fascinations...