Autism Children
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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, $27.95ISBN: 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 More2018, Paperback / softback, 9.65in x 7.17in / 245mm x 182mm, 320pp, $39.95ISBN: 97817859277512018, Ebook, ePUB, 368pp, $39.95ISBN: 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 More2018, 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, $19.95ISBN: 97817859240572018, Ebook, ePUB, 192pp, $21.95ISBN: 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, $19.95ISBN: 97817859282842018, Ebook, ePUB, 208pp, $19.95ISBN: 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, $19.95ISBN: 97817859201722018, Ebook, ePUB, 176pp, $19.95ISBN: 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, $90.00ISBN: 9781785924972 -
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, $24.95ISBN: 97817859237222018, Ebook, ePUB, 224pp, $24.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-716-9 -
Food Refusal and Avoidant Eating in Children, including those with Autism Spectrum Conditions
A Practical Guide for Parents and Professionals
Gillian Harris and Elizabeth Shea
A guide for parents and professionals working with children with autism who have a restricted dietary range. It helps the reader to understand the behaviour and work with it, in order to gradually increase the range of food a child will eat. Informative and accessible, the book helps manage selective eating in all its manifestations. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 6.06in / 228mm x 154mm, 232pp, $24.95ISBN: 97817859231802018, Ebook, ePUB, 176pp, $24.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-632-2 -
Simple Stuff to Get Kids Self-Regulating in School
Awesome and In Control Lesson Plans, Worksheets, and Strategies for Learning
Lauren Brukner and Lauren Liebstein Singer, illustrated by John Smisson
This illustrated guide enables teachers and therapists to help children to take control of their sensory and emotional regulation. Ideal for use with kindergarten and elementary school students, it is full of photocopiable worksheets, lesson plans and activity cards for developing children's relaxation, empowerment and self-regulation. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 10.98in x 8.54in / 279mm x 217mm, 216pp, $40.00ISBN: 97817859276142018, Ebook, PDF, 216pp, $40.00ISBN: 978-1-78450-623-0