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For many years Eileen Miller's daughter, Kim, was unable to verbalize her experiences and emotions, but she was able to communicate using a less conventional language: her art. The Girl who Spoke with Pictures tells the story of a young woman with autism, and how her enlightening drawings enabled her to share her view of the world. more »
2008, Hardback: £16.99/ $22.95
ISBN: 978-1-84310-889-4, 246mm x 173mm / 10in x 7in, 208pp
Keywords: Asperger syndrome, augmentative communication, autism, children, communication, creativity, psychology
'Imagine how frustrating life would be if you had significant difficulty not only understanding others' thoughts and feelings when conveyed by speech and gestures, but difficulty expressing your own thoughts and feelings. The excellent ISPEEK resources will enable a person with autism to use visual images to understand what someone wants to communicate, and to express his or her own thoughts... more »
2006, CD-Rom: £23.00 + VAT = £27.03/ $39.95
ISBN: 978-1-84310-510-7, 16pp
Keywords: Asperger syndrome, augmentative communication, autism, children, communication, occupational therapy, special education, speech and language pathology, speech and language therapy
'Imagine how frustrating life would be if you had significant difficulty not only understanding others' thoughts and feelings when conveyed by speech and gestures, but difficulty expressing your own thoughts and feelings. The excellent ISPEEK resources will enable a person with autism to use visual images to understand what someone wants to communicate, and to express his or her own thoughts... more »
2006, CD-Rom: £23.00 + VAT = £27.03/ $39.95
ISBN: 978-1-84310-511-4, 16pp
Keywords: Asperger syndrome, augmentative communication, autism, children, communication, inclusive classroom, occupational therapy, special education, speech and language pathology, speech and language therapy
'How to use information technology to make voices heard is the essential theme of this book…This is not about using computers to escape from the world, it is about using them to connect with it.' more »
2006, Paperback: £13.99/ $19.95
ISBN: 978-1-84310-375-2, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 192pp
Keywords: Asperger syndrome, augmentative communication, communication, dementia, occupational therapy, special education, speech and language therapy
Through her questioning of traditional approaches regarding autism, and with determination and patience, Florica Stone has been able to develop a satisfying and supportive two-way channel of communication with her autistic son. In Autism - The Eighth Colour of the Rainbow Florica shows how shared meanings can be learnt and expressed between autistic and non-autistic individuals, though they... more »
2003, Paperback: £17.95/ $24.95
ISBN: 978-1-84310-182-6, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 304pp
Keywords: Asperger syndrome, augmentative communication, autism, children, communication, occupational therapy, parenting, speech and language pathology, speech and language therapy
At eighteen months old, Jodi Shaw suddenly changed from being a happy, lively, loving baby into the toddler from hell - withdrawn, refusing to talk, play or be touched, unable to concentrate or be still. Written by his mother but told from Jodi's perspective, this is a fascinating, funny, and insightful account of growing up with autism. The difficulties faced by the now 13-year-old Jodi... more »
2002, Paperback: £12.99/ $21.95
ISBN: 978-1-84310-105-5, 216mm x 138mm / 8.5in x 5.5in, 128pp
Keywords: anger management, augmentative communication, autism, challenging behaviour, children, memoirs, parenting, sensory issues, speech and language pathology
Born with Autism, Lucy could not understand much of what was said around her. Her own language came later from newspapers and books. She created stories and poems in her head from the words she had read. As an adult she still barely speaks. more »
2001, Paperback: £19.99/ $33.95
ISBN: 978-1-84310-042-3, 216mm x 138mm / 8.5in x 5.5in, 296pp
Keywords: augmentative communication, autism, memoirs, occupational therapy, speech and language pathology
Gabriel is a teenager who is severely autistic: he is completely unsocialized, is incontinent and is unable to speak. In this book his mother, with great honesty, describes what it is like to bring up an autistic child who requires constant care and exhibits challenging behaviour. more »
2000, Paperback: £13.99/ $24.95
ISBN: 978-1-85302-891-5, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 208pp
Keywords: augmentative communication, autism, challenging behaviour, children, memoirs, occupational therapy, parenting
This is a rich and positive description of how it feels to be autistic and how friends, family and the professionals that work with autistic people can be more sensitive to their needs. Jasmine Lee O'Neill, autistic herself, perceives the creativity, imagination and keenly-felt sensory world of the autistic person as gifts. She argues that 'normalizing' autistic people - pushing... more »
1998, Paperback: £13.95/ $21.95
ISBN: 978-1-85302-710-9, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 144pp
Keywords: augmentative communication, autism, child psychology, children, occupational therapy, psychology, speech and language therapy
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