Autism Children
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Teacher Education and Autism
A Research-Based Practical Handbook
Edited by Clare Lawrence. Foreword by Tony Attwood.
An edited volume of practical research-based advice, with discussion points and activities to help educate new and practising teachers about autism. Includes chapters on maths, physical education, sex and relationships, behaviour management and more. Learn MoreApr 2019, Paperback / softback, 9.02in x 5.98in / 229mm x 152mm, 176pp, CA$27.99ISBN: 9781785926044 -
Simple Autism Strategies for Home and School
Practical Tips, Resources and Poetry
Sarah Cobbe. Foreword by Glenys Jones
Offering a unique overview of a child's point of view of life with autism, this guidebook will help parents and teachers better understand how this condition is experienced in day to day life. Organised by topic for easy reference, it explores the issues that can arise in everyday situations from toilet training to homework. Learn MoreMar 2019, 328pp -
Teaching Social Skills to Children with Autism Using Minecraft®
A Step by Step Guide
Raelene Dundon, illustrated by Chloe-Amber Scott
An accessible guide to setting up Minecraft groups to promote social skills in children with autism. It has over 150 pages of session plans, visuals and handouts, as well as sets out a curriculum for educators and professionals to use in the classroom. Learn MoreFeb 2019, Paperback / softback, 11.69in x 8.27in / 297mm x 210mm, 224pp, CA$49.95ISBN: 9781785924613 -
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 MoreJan 2019, Paperback / softback, 11.69in x 8.27in / 297mm x 210mm, 288pp, CA$31.95ISBN: 9781785924354 -
Early Childhood Music Therapy and Autism Spectrum Disorder, Second Edition
Supporting Children and Their Families
Edited by Petra Kern and Marcia Humpal
This extended edition offers a comprehensive understanding of music therapy practice for young children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their families. Drawing on recent research and rigorous scientific evidence, it spans topics such as effective interventions, diagnostic criteria, managing sensory processing issues, inclusion and advocacy. Learn MoreNov 2018, Paperback / softback, 9.65in x 7.17in / 245mm x 182mm, 320pp, CA$55.95ISBN: 9781785927751Nov 2018, Ebook, ePUB, 368pp, CA$55.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-688-9 -
Me and My PDA
A Guide to Pathological Demand Avoidance for Young People
Glòria Durà-Vilà and Tamar Levi
A PDA diagnosis can be confusing for parents and children alike. This beautiful picture book helps children understand their diagnosis, develop self-awareness and implement personalised problem-solving strategies. A clear and gentle guide to complicated issues, complete with interactive exercises and engaging full-colour illustrations. Learn MoreNov 2018, 144pp -
An Introduction to Autism for Adoptive and Foster Families
How to Understand and Help Your Child
Katie Hunt and Helen Rodwell
Practical advice and recommendations on how to parent a child with autism for adoptive parents and foster carers. This book is split into two sections - the first details what autism is, and the second looks at the particular issues it can cause for an adopted or fostered child. The perfect introductory guide for busy parents and carers. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.50in x 6.46in / 216mm x 164mm, 248pp, CA$25.95ISBN: 97817859240572018, Ebook, ePUB, 192pp, CA$25.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-759-6 -
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, CA$29.95ISBN: 97817859282842018, Ebook, ePUB, 208pp, CA$29.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-970-5 -
Collaborative Approaches to Learning for Pupils with PDA
Strategies for Education Professionals
Ruth Fidler and Phil Christie
This book distils expert advice on implementing collaborative approaches to learning for supporting pupils with Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome (PDA) at school. Explaining why this approach is so beneficial, it presents key information, advice and resources to help education professionals best support pupils with PDA, and also school staff. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 9.06in x 6.46in / 230mm x 164mm, 176pp, CA$27.95ISBN: 97817859201722018, Ebook, ePUB, 176pp, CA$27.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-261-4 -
I am Special
The Board Game
Peter Vermeulen with Autisme Centraal
Work together to build your own cartoon character! Perfect for educational settings, this collaborative board game shows the many ways in which we are all unique - to be used with young people with autism and those who are neurotypical. Learn More2018, Game, 12.17in x 8.70in / 309mm x 221mm, CA$140.00ISBN: 9781785924972