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The Autism-Friendly Guide to Periods
Robyn Steward
Changes during puberty, such as the onset of periods, are challenging for girls on the autism spectrum. Written from experience by an autistic woman, this straightforward guide to periods helps the reader to prepare in great detail, from hygiene to pain medication and sensory experiences to mood swings. Learn More2019, 96pp -
Exploring Friendships, Puberty and Relationships
A Programme to Help Children and Young People on the Autism Spectrum to Cope with the Challenges of Adolescence
Kate Ripley
An evidence-based programme designed to help young people on the autism spectrum to cope with the many challenges of adolescence. It encourages them to explore their identity, develop their friendships and think more about adult relationships. Includes lesson plans, supplementary activities and 200 downloadable and printable flash cards. Learn More2019, Paperback / softback, 10.94in x 8.54in / 278mm x 217mm, 148pp, AU$51.99ISBN: 9781787751668 -
The PDA Paradox
The Highs and Lows of My Life on a Little-Known Part of the Autism Spectrum
Harry Thompson. Foreword by Felicity Evans
By providing an eloquently written insight into the world of PDA, Thompson's memoir gives invaluable information to those looking to expand their knowledge of the autism spectrum. It covers his experiences of finishing school, holding down a job and forging meaningful relationships. Turbulent at times, it ends on a note of hope and positivity. Learn More2019, Paperback / softback, 8.43in x 5.35in / 214mm x 136mm, 184pp, AU$29.99ISBN: 97817859267542019, Ebook, ePUB, AU$29.99ISBN: 9781785926778 -
Know Your Spectrum!
An Autism Creative Writing Workbook for Teens
Finn Monahan
This workbook uses creative writing activities and examples to encourage teenagers with autism to draw their own personal conclusions about what autism means for them. It focuses on the range of strengths and challenges they have as individuals. Learn More2019, Paperback / softback, 11.65in x 8.35in / 296mm x 212mm, 288pp, AU$46.99ISBN: 9781785924354 -
Gender Identity, Sexuality and Autism
Voices from Across the Spectrum
Eva A. Mendes and Meredith R. Maroney. Foreword by Wenn Lawson.
A collection of narratives from individuals on the autism spectrum who identity as LGBTQIA, providing both personal and clinical insights into the ASD-LGBTQIA overlap. Learn More2019, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.98in / 228mm x 152mm, 200pp, AU$38.99ISBN: 97817859275462019, Ebook, ePUB, AU$38.99ISBN: 978-1-78450-585-1 -
Safety and Consent for Kids and Teens with Autism or Special Needs
A Parents' Guide
Debra S. Jacobs
This book provides invaluable information for adults who provide care for children with special needs. The book includes teaching interventions to help children to have an increased sense of self-esteem and the skills to protect themselves. Tools are also provided to empower parents to protect their children and ensure a safe learning environment. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.46in x 5.43in / 215mm x 138mm, 192pp, AU$34.99ISBN: 97817859282842018, Ebook, ePUB, 208pp, AU$34.99ISBN: 978-1-78450-970-5 -
Successful Social Articles into Adulthood
Growing Up with Social Stories™
Dr Siobhan Timmins. Foreword by Carol Gray
The first book on using Social Stories™ with young adults focuses on developing a social understanding around some of the most common issues faced by autistic young adults, including applying for a job, looking after physical and mental health, and staying safe in a new home. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 9.02in x 6.22in / 229mm x 158mm, 208pp, AU$38.99ISBN: 97817859213842018, Ebook, ePUB, 240pp, AU$38.99ISBN: 978-1-78450-403-8 -
Fundamental Movement Skill Acquisition for Children and Adults with Autism
A Practical Guide to Teaching and Assessing Individuals on the Spectrum
Dr Susan Crawford PhD. Foreword by David Sugden.
This is a practical guide on how to teach and assess fundamental movement skill (FMS) acquisition for children and adults with autism. The book explores basic skills of movement and how to observe and develop FMS in children and adults with autism, as well as how to implement a programme for individuals to guide their personal development. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.39in x 6.30in / 213mm x 160mm, 152pp, AU$29.99ISBN: 97817859237222018, Ebook, ePUB, 224pp, AU$29.99ISBN: 978-1-78450-716-9 -
Girls with Autism Becoming Women
Heather Stone Wodis. Foreword by Erika Hammerschmidt.
This book investigates the experiences of seven women with autism transitioning from childhood to adulthood. It explores their common experiences and issues, and the diverse perspectives highlight how education, sexuality, career paths, and social networks impact the lives of women with autism. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 8.66in / 228mm x 220mm, 200pp, AU$32.99ISBN: 97817859281852018, Ebook, ePUB, 200pp, AU$32.99ISBN: 978-1-78450-907-1 -
Teaching Social Skills Through Sketch Comedy and Improv Games
A Social Theatre™ Approach for Kids and Teens including those with ASD, ADHD, and Anxiety
Shawn Amador
Learn how to develop social skills in children and teenagers with fun and entertaining activities based on improv comedy and sketch writing. Based on 17 years of experience and research, the games and group exercises in this book will help children and teens develop social awareness, confidence and joint attention. Includes example scripts. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.91in / 228mm x 150mm, 144pp, AU$31.99ISBN: 97817859280002018, Ebook, ePUB, 144pp, AU$31.99ISBN: 978-1-78450-820-3
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