Autism

This book will be a life-changing tool for all teenagers and young adults with social cognitive disorders, as well as their parents and the teac...

A diagnosis of an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) can be confusing and overwhelming for all involved, and it can be difficult for parents to know...

This resource is full of ideas from speech and language pathology and occupational therapy to boost communication, sensory integration and coord...

Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) is a method which has been found to be effective in teaching children with autistic spectrum disorders and changin...

Provides guidance for schools and parents on how to make the transfer from primary to secondary as easy as possible for children with ASDs. ...

Facing any type of change can cause confusion and anxiety for individuals with autism spectrum conditions. This book looks at the small transiti...

Research tells us that people with Asperger Syndrome (AS) are more likely to develop co-morbid mental health issues like depression and anxiety....

Talking Teenagers considers questions surrounding parenting across the spectrum during the teenage years. Covering everyday topics, from what to...

What is the GF/CF diet?  Does it work?  What's it like to go on it?  In this user guide to the gluten and casein free diet, Luke Jackson, who is...

What do you do when your child won't eat most foods? This book was written to suggest practical methods of dealing with the problem. Finding out th...

The completely updated and expanded new edition of this well-established text incorporates DSM-5 changes as well as other new developments. The all...

This practical resource provides an introduction to the theory and practice of writing social stories. In addition, there are examples of successfu...

Both informative and entertaining, the book addresses an important aspect of social communication for people with Asperger Syndrome, who use direct...

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...

Social Survival is a practical manual outlining what it means to be a logical thinker and how logical thinkers can make sense of the social world. ...

Children with ASDs often find it difficult to identify the things they find difficult and, more importantly, to recognize the things they are good ...

Building resilience and independence in young people with autism can be hugely beneficial in helping them live an independent and rewarding life. T...

Divorce is a difficult topic for any parent or educator to explain to a child, perhaps even more so when the child has Autism Spectrum Disorder or ...

Understand how children with autism experience the world around them with this simple guide. Learn why they might react unexpectedly to lights, noi...

Helping young people with anxiety learn to recognise and manage their symptoms, this anxiety survival guide teaches 12 to 18 year olds how they can...

The A to Z of ASDs is a one-stop shop for adults on the autism spectrum in the form of an alphabetical guide to an array of challenging topics. Fro...

As children grow up and spend more and more time away from home in schools and colleges, life often seems to get increasingly complicated. Autism m...

When Tom is out shopping, he needs to go to the toilet. Tom knows that public toilets are different to his toilet at home. There are urinals and cu...

The Growing Up Guide for Girls is a one-stop guide for young girls on the autism spectrum explaining all they need to know about puberty and adoles...

When Ellie is in the park with her father, she needs to go to the toilet. Ellie knows that public toilets are different to her toilet at home. This...

How prepared a child is to start school is an important predictor of overall schooling success. Often, children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)...

Growing up isn't easy, and the trials and tribulations of being a teenager can be particularly confusing for girls with Autism Spectrum Disorder...

Practical Strategies for Teachers and Other Professionals Increasingly, teachers are expected to identify problem areas and help children wi...

This book provides a comprehensive overview of vision problems in children with developmental disabilities such as AD/HD, autism spectrum disord...

The second edition of Using Drama with Children on the Autism Spectrum takes the perspective that support for the learning and development of child...