100 Ideas for Supporting Pupils on the Autistic Spectrum

This useful, resourceful and practical guide provides those working with autistic children one hundred ideas of how to support and develop their learning.

1001 Great Ideas for Teaching & Raising Children with Autism or Asperger's

In snappy, can-do format, this book offers page after page of try-it-now solutions that have worked for thousands of children grappling with sensory, communication, social, behaviour, self-care issues and more.

101 Games and Activities for Children With Autism, Asperger's and Sensory Processing Disorders

Developed by a pediatric occupational therapist who specializes in autism and sensory disorders, this book for parents and teachers, includes 101 activities to promote behavioural development, improve motor skills, and stimulate social interactions.

The ABA Program Companion (inc. CD)

This excellent manual and CD is geared towards helping the reader integrate important theories and concepts from ABA into powerful, practical and comprehensive educational programming, from assessment through program methodology and evaluation of results.

Activity Schedules for Children with Autism

Popular guide to teaching new skills and organising daily routines of children and adults with autism. Learn how to make and implement activity schedules.

Addressing the Challenging Behaviour of Children with High-Functioning Autism/Asperger Syndrome in the Classroom

This book provides possible explanations for autistic children's problem behaviours and a wealth of practical help for both teachers and parents to address them.

The ADHD Autism Connection

Gives parents, educators, and doctors a reason to embrace autism with a renewed sense of hope and understanding which can minimize the frustration, misdiagnoses, and misunderstandings ADHD sufferers and their families face.

Ami Has Aspergers

Jane Jolly wrote and illustrated "Ami has Asperger's" because she felt there was a need for teachers and students to understand their classmate who has Asperger Syndrome.

Andy & His Yellow Frisbee

A heartwarming illustrated children's book about Andy, a boy with autism. Like many children with autism, Andy has a fascination with objects in motion.

Anette Joosten's Book of Cool Strategeries

A simple effective workbook of one page social stories to help Australian primary school students learn acceptable behaviour in the school environment. Can be personalized for the individual student by adding text and pictures to the social stories.

Applied Behaviour Analysis and Autism

This practical book gives detailed guidance on how to develop a tailored ABA programme that includes the key features of ABA.

Apps for Autism

Autism? There’s an app for that! Actually, there are more than 200 apps for autism, and this book will guide you through them.

Asperger's, Autism and Girls DVD

In this insightful presentation, Dr. Tony Attwood describes the unique challenges of women and girls with autism and Asperger's Syndrome.

Assessing and Developing Communication and Thinking Skills in People with Autism and Communication Difficulties

Devised to develop the communication skills of children with autism spectrum disorders, this practical guide can be used effectively with anyone with communication difficulties.

Assessment of Autism Spectrum Disorders

This authoritative book shows how to craft a complete, scientifically grounded and clinically useful portrait of a child's strengths & difficulties in social behaviour, language & communication, intellectual functioning, motor skills and other key areas.

Australian Autism Handbook

The complete Australian guide to raising an ASD child. Written for all those who care for or work with children who have an ASD, particularly families with recently diagnosed children.

Autism

Interdisciplinary study of diagnosis and treatment from the extensive research and personal experiences of educators and private practice clinicians who share practical and useful information to their colleagues and parents of the children they serve.

Autism & Asperger Syndrome The Facts

This authorative book covers what we have learnt to date about the brain, genetics, and interventions for autism spectrum disorders.

Autism 24/7

The founders of the award-winning Pyramid Approach to educating children with autism, show how to keep family life running smoothly and teach a child with autism to participate in important and routine activities at home and in the community.

Autism and Learning

Demonstrates how a cognitive perspective on the way in which individuals with autism think and learn may be applied to particular curriculum areas. The text sets out principles of pedagogy and illustrates their application.

Autism and Self-Improvement

Eric lives in Singapore and has a diagnosis of autism. Here he reveals his philosophy of life, work, study, friendship and family.

Autism As Context Blindness

Explains in everyday terms how the autistic brain functions with a particular emphasis on the apparent lack of sensitivity to and awareness of the context in which things happen.

The Autism Checklist

This practical resource is filled with information, tips and checklists for helping kids with autism, providing the understanding and supports teachers and parents need.

Autism Early Intervention

This little book is the perfect way to get acquainted with autism and early intervention strategies.

The Autism Experience

Rich with useful information and personal experience, recounted with wit and raw honesty, this book is both an invaluable practical guide and a source of comfort.

Autism for All Teachers

Describes difficulties ASD students face & presents proven strategies to address sensory processing difficulties, facilitate cognition and learning and teach communication, social, play and behavioural skills.

Autism In The Early Years

This practical guide provides accessible material, support and advice for parents, teachers and professionals who are working together in an unfamiliar area following early diagnoses of autism in young children.

Autism in Your Classroom

Written by two neuropsychologists with extensive clinical and classroom experience, this new book is a concise, easy-to-read guide developed for primary school teachers.

Autism Inclusion Toolkit

This complete training package can be delivered during staff meetings and on pupil-free days, to ensure autism-friendly practice throughout the school.

The Autism Sourcebook

Offers practical advice and information from the worlds foremost experts on autism plus the author's own hard won lessons from helping her son recover from the disorder.

Autism Spectrum Disorders

This book will help teachers through helpful categorization of problem areas; solutions that will allow teachers to help children promptly and effectively; and advice on setting IEP targets. Includes photocopiable resources.

Autism Spectrum Disorders From A to Z

This book goes step-by-step through the complex of symptoms, definitions, assessments and diagnoses of the variety of autism spectrum disorders.

Autism Spectrum Disorders Through the Life Span

The latest research on the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, intervention and support of individuals with ASD, and examines their implications at various stages of life.

Autism Through the Lifespan

Provides an in-depth look at the theories and practices behind the behaviourally based services provided by the Eden Family of Services based in Princeton, New Jersey.

The Autism Trail Guide

Offers concrete advice on issues such as math homework, video games, and tricky behaviour, and also tackles the more abstract concepts of parenting, such as trusting parental instincts, when to take risks, how to hang on, and when to let go.

The Autism Transition Guide

This resource for professionals and families provides ideas and strategies to prepare a broad range of individuals on the autism spectrum for life beyond high school.

Autism with Severe Learning Difficulties

This practical guide helps solve the many difficulties of working with children who have been diagnosed with both autism and severe learning difficulties.

Autism, A Very Short Introduction

This Very Short Introduction (129 pages) offers a clear statement on what is currently known about autism and Asperger syndrome.

Autism, Aspergers, ADHD, ADD?

This guide helps you navigate those early stages of your child’s life when a diagnosis is nowhere in sight and you’re either totally frustrated or frightened into inaction by visions of what may lie ahead.

Autistic Disorder Evaluation Scale (ADES)

The ADES was designed to contribute to early identification and service delivery for students with Autistic Disorder. It is useful for identification and progress-monitoring from ages 3 through 18 years.

Autistic Disorder Intervention Manual

The Autistic Disorder Intervention Manual includes IEP goals, objectives and interventions for all 126 items on the Autistic Disorder Evaluation Scale, School Version.

Autistic Planet

Autistic Planet describes a place where all trains run on time, gyms have beds and trampolines, people wear shades by day and earmuffs at night, and popcorn and crisps are the only things people eat.

Autistic Spectrum Disorders in the Early Years

The Autistic Spectrum Parents' Daily Helper

In clear and concise language this guide describes the techniques parents can use to help their autistic child navigate life's daily routines and challenges.

Basic Skills Checklist

Easy-to-use, informal assessment tool for classroom assessment. Helpful checklists for children with autism and other developmental disabilities in special-needs & inclusive classrooms.

A Book About What Autism Can Be Like

This simple, fully-illustrated book is targeted at boys and girls aged 5+ and also serves as an excellent starting point for family and classroom discussions.

Building Bridges Through Sensory Integration

Explains sensory systems, sensory integration and how to identify sensory problems for individuals on the autism spectrum. Packed with checklists, activities & questionnaires.

Building Social Relationships

This book addresses the need for social programming for children and adolescents with ASD by providing a comprehensive five-step model. 2007 ASA Literary Work of the Year.

Career Training and Personal Planning for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders

This practical training program for teachers and carers assesses ASD students’ strengths and abilities, fears and challenges and helps them acquire the skills necessary for a smooth transition from school to employment.

Caring for Myself

This is an entertaining and educational social/life skills storybook that will help children with ASDs to understand the importance of taking care of their bodies.

Children With Autism

The authoritative guide on autism and other conditions within the spectrum of pervasive developmental disorder (PDD). Covers daily and family life, early intervention, educational programs, legal rights, advocacy, and a look at the years ahead.

Comic Strip Conversations

An effective tool for parents and professionals working with students with autism and other developmental disabilitites.

Communication, What Does It Mean To Me?

This unique, user-friendly "Contract for Communication" features easy-to-follow 'agreements' for both young people on the spectrum and the adults in their lives, so they can better understand one another!

The Comprehensive Autism Planning System (CAPS) for Individuals with Asperger Syndrome, Autism, and Related Disabilities

This comprehensive, easy-to-use system allows educators to understand how and when to implement an instructional program for students with autism spectrum disorders.

Concepts of Normality

For those with autism, understanding 'normal' can be a difficult task. This book explores 'normal', in order to help demystify and make accessible a full range of human experience.

Creating a Win-Win IEP for Students with Autism

Takes readers through the child-centred educational process from initial diagnosis to implementation and monitoring of students' individualized educational programs.

Defying Autism

With the two-fold goal of teaching children with autism new and adaptive behaviours, and simultaneously reducing family stress, this is an invaluable resource for any family with a child with special needs.

Demystifying Autism Spectrum Disorders

This guide for lay readers clarifies the process of diagnosis for those who suspect a child has an ASD but don't yet have a diagnosis and for those who wonder whether there is another ASD diagnosis that's more appropriate for the child.

Do-Watch-Listen-Say

This guide features an assessment tool along with numerous creative ideas to promote social and communication skills in children with autism.

Dr. Temple Grandin on Visual Thinking, Sensory, Careers, and Medications DVD

This DVD captures inspirational role model, Temple Grandin's eloquence in describing the challenges she faced and how they were overcome.

Early Start Denver Model for Young Children with Autism

This state-of-the-art manual presents the Early Start Denver Model (ESDM): a comprehensive, empirically tested intervention approach specifically designed for toddlers and preschoolers with autism.

The Early Years

This book is full of practical ideas to give children with ASD and other Developmental Delays the KEYS to learning. To sit, ask for help, wait, play, attention to task, sign songs, read and more!

The ECLIPSE Model

The ECLIPSE Model targets the vital global skills needed to improve social competence, particularly self-regulation, executive functioning, theory of mind, causal attribution, processing speed, and working memory.

Educational Interventions for Students with Autism

From the world-renowned UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute, the book aims to deepen educators' appreciation of the challenges of autism in a classroom setting and current educational best practices.

Educational Provision for Children with Autism & Asperger Syndrome

Provides information and advice for professionals and parents making crucial decisions about meeting the needs of children with autistic spectrum disorder.

Engaging Autism

Grateful parents and professionals worldwide have welcomed this essential guide to the highly recommended Floortime approach for treating children with any of the autism spectrum disorders (ASD).

The Essential Guide to Successful Secondary School

A practical guide to secondary school. This book has over 100 pages of proven ideas and strategies.

Foundation Role Plays for Autism

This hands-on, practical book contains safe and structured role plays for working with different groups, including individuals with ASD, their teachers, caregivers, parents and peers.

From Anxiety to Meltdown

Anxiety is the root cause of many of the difficulties experienced by people on the autism spectrum. Deborah Lipsky takes a practical look at what leads to meltdowns and tantrums and what can be done to help.

Functional Behavior Assessment for People with Autism

Step-by-step explanations, forms and case studies make it easy for parents and professionals to measure behaviour, gather information, establish a baseline, observe a problem behaviour, test hypotheses about its function and begin to plan an intervention.

Gardening for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders and Special Educational Needs

This book uses a mindfulness approach to a simple gardening program offering learning experiences beyond those from the classroom.

Grandparent's Guide to Autism Spectrum Disorders

A practical guide to turning grandparents' concern, confusion and initial sadness for their grandchild with ASD into a relationship of acceptance, confidence and realistic expectations.

Gravity Pulls You In

These slice-of-life depictions are a refreshing departure from the usual autism accounts, and serve as a reminder that life is lived in the many small, everyday moments.

Helping Children with Autism to Learn

Considers how individuals with autism can be enabled to learn through specific approaches to teaching that draw together understandings of how such individuals think and learn, and the implications for those who aim to teach them.

Hints and Tips for Helping Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Peppered with vignettes and stories of real-life situations and successes, this book offers clever ideas for tackling everyday difficulties, such as bathing, bedtime, school trips, and selecting the right child minder.

How Do I Teach This Kid? Visual work tasks for beginning learners on the autism spectrum

Provides special education teachers, therapists, parents, and home-based therapists with practical, easy-to-implement ideas for creating over 80 different work tasks to teach students to work independently and for an established length of time.

How to Support and Teach Children on the Autism Spectrum

Offers a valuable insight into the particular difficulties of children with conditions associated with Autism such as Asperger Syndrome and explains the fundamental principles that underly successful teaching for children on the autism spectrum.

How to Talk to an Autistic Kid

A 14-year-old boy describes what it’s like being autistic. With frankness and optimism, author Daniel Stefanski provides personal stories, clear explanations, and supportive advice about how to get along with kids with autism.

How to Understand Autism

Provides a host of ideas and examples that enable the reader to understand the phenomenon of autism, recognize different kinds of autistic perception and behaviour, and prepare for interaction with autistic people.

Hygiene and Related Behaviors for Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum and Related Disorders

This innovative curriculum teaches important hygiene skills and associated social understanding using a fun approach that targets the core characteristics and learning styles of children and adolescents on the autism spectrum.

I Am Special

Not only is this workbook an excellent source of information for the autistic child; it can be the first step in a process of counselling or psychotherapy or the springboard for a discussion group on autism.

I Have Autism Kit

A children’s book to help teachers and parents explain autism to a young child. Set includes 5 "I Have Autism" books, teachers resource guide, a reproducible, personalised "I Have Autism" book and a CD-ROM.

I Need Help With School!

Demystifies special education laws to help understand legal rights of children with autism or Asperger's Syndrome. Also addresses such issues as developing a child's social skills, encouraging self-esteem, and dealing with teasing and bullying.

Ian's Walk

Julie is unhappy when her autistic brother wants to come with her because his actions can embarrass her, but when he gets lost, Julie must step into his shoes to find him.

Incentives for Change

This easy-to-follow guide explains a variety of motivational methods and systems for teaching a wide variety of social skills, such as interacting playfully with others and making eye contact, and life skills such as getting dressed and doing chores.

Inclusive Programming for Elementary Students with Autism

This book should be in the library of every primary school in the country for review by teachers and parents. Offers exercises and programs that make inclusion comfortable for the child with autism, his teacher, and fellow students.

Inclusive Programming for High School Students with Autism or Asperger's Syndrome

This comprehensive guide helps students navigate the social minefields of friendships and dating, while fostering the executive functioning skills they will need as adults.

Inclusive Programming for Middle School Students with Autism and Asperger's Syndrome

Illustrates methods and techniques to comfortably blend middle school students with autism and their classmates.

The Incredible 5-Point Scale, 2ed

A must have resource. Explains the simple concept of using 5-point scales to help students understand and control their emotional reactions to everyday events that might otherwise set in emotion escalating reactions.

A is for All Aboard!

The first alphabet book created with children with autism in mind, A Is for "All Aboard!" fosters literacy using one of children's most common fascinations: trains.

ISPEEK at Home

Over 1300 picture symbols provide an easy-to-use and enjoyable tool for overcoming communication difficulties in children with autistic spectrum disorders.

ISPEEK at School

ISPEEK visual aids provide a simple and effective means of facilitating communication with children on the autistic spectrum. This CD-ROM is easy-to-use and contains 1200 picture symbols, designed especially for situations encountered at school.

Jumpstarting Communication Skills in Children with Autism

Autism experts explain the Applied Verbal Behaviour approach and how it can help young children with or without speech understand verbal and non-verbal communication, and improve their expressive abilities.

Just Give Him the Whale!

This concise, highly practical guidebook gives educators across grade levels a powerful new way to think about students' "obsessions": as positive teaching tools that calm, motivate, and improve learning.

Just Take a Bite

This book provides insight as to the causes of eating challenges and specific techniques for increasing food selections and assisting children in eating a balanced diet. This is a "must- have" book for parents, therapists, and teachers.

Keys to Success for Teaching Students with Autism

This much-needed resource unlocks the secrets of six critical teaching elements: effective classroom environments; curriculum development; instructional strategies; managing problem behaviours; data collection; and buidling collaborative teams.

Kids in the Syndrome Mix of ADHD, LD, Asperger's, Tourette's, Bipolar and More!

An invaluable companion for anyone who needs fast and to-the-point advice on dealing with children with special needs in home, school or other settings.

A Land We Can Share

This passionate and practical book provides the know-how for bringing quality, meaningful literacy instruction to students with autism.

Learners on the Autism Spectrum

Covering a range of critical topics and themes, this edited volume brings together leading experts representing diverse disciplines and perspectives for a comprehensive look at the core issues related to individuals with autism spectrum disorders.

Learning with a Visual Brain in an Auditory World

This book is unique in that the authors are recommending strategies based on the language of the way individuals with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) learn.

Life and Learning with Autistic Spectrum Diffability DVD

This 2 disc DVD explains the workings of the autistic mind with insight and a jocular perspective. It will be of great benefit to parents and professionals, as well as providing an inspirational resource for people on the spectrum themselves.

Life Behind Glass

Wendy Lawson has an autism spectrum disorder. Considered to be intellectually disabled and 'almost incapable of doing as she is told' at school, she was later misdiagnosed as schizophrenic - a label that stuck with her for more than 25 years.

MagneTalk® Turns & Topics™

A set of four simple game boards that teach basic game play and improve language development in children with Autism Spectrum Disorders.

Making Change Easier

This guide for parents and schools aims to help students with an Autism Spectrum Disorder prepare for changes during the school day, from day to day or transition from school to school.

Making It A Success

A user-friendly resource to help teachers and teaching assistants to successfully integrate students with special needs into the classroom.

Managing Anxiety in People with Autism

Drawing on her experience diagnosing and treating anxiety in ASD clients at the treatment centre she founded in Sydney, Dr. Chalfant explains anxiety disorders, how they affect people across the autism spectrum, and what interventions can help.

Managing the Cycle of Meltdowns for Students With Autism Spectrum Disorder

Research based, hands-on, practical, teacher-friendly approach to preventing as well as responding to the acting-out behaviours of students with autism spectrum disorders.

Map It Out

This is the perfect resource for students who rely heavily on visual cues for learning and communicating, including individuals with autism and auditory processing difficulties.

Meaningful Exchanges for People with Autism

This guide to augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) provides an overview of the AAC techniques and devices available.

Mental Health Aspects of Autism and Asperger Syndrome

Discusses the occurrence of common emotional and psychological problems in autism (e.g. schizophrenia, violence, depression, anxiety, tics) and provides sound advice for detection & treatment of psychiatric problems in people with ASDs.

Motivate to Communicate!

A practical resource brimming with exciting ideas and guidance for motivating children with autism and other communication difficulties.

Music Therapy

This handbook provides an overview of music therapy as it applies to cognitive, communication, and social goals for children with autism.

My Friend With Autism

This book’s vivid illustrations and charming story line will foster tolerance and understanding among peers, while the printable colouring pages will enlighten and engage learners!

My Little Girl Is A Funny Little Girl

This brightly illustrated, warm hearted and humorous book casts a light on the world of autistic children and will help children and adults alike to understand and appreciate them.

My New School

For many students with autism spectrum disorders, even relatively minor changes to their daily routines and schedules are overwhelming; imagine how traumatic moving to a new school would be!

My Social Stories Book

Carol Gray's social stories have been found to be very effective in teaching social and life skills to children on the autism spectrum.

The New Social Story Book

Carefully written and effective stories for children and adults with Autism can be found in this unique book which will help individuals with social communication difficulties.

Our Journey Through High Functioning Autism & Asperger's Syndrome

With honesty and humor families describe the ways autism has affected their daily lives, the challenges they have faced and the approaches they have found beneficial.

Parenting Your Child with Autism

A book for parents of children newly diagnosed with autism that’s accurate and practical without being intimidating or alarmist.

Passionate Mind

This book sets forward the theory of Single Attention and Associated Cognition in Autism (SAACA), an approach that explains autism in terms of the unique learning style of AS individuals.

Pay Attention Emily Brown!

This amusing picture book features an imaginative, yet distractible little girl and her mother who desperately tries to get her attention! Great for children with ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, Down syndrome, or sensory processing disorder.

Personal Hygiene? What's That got to do with Me?

A curriculum developed for students with autism, Asperger's Syndrome, learning and developmental disabilities, designed to help them understand how others perceive their appearance and the social implications of neglecting personal hygiene.

Photo FUNtastic Language Cards

Here is a collection of 385 language picture cards designed specifically for use in language development programs.

A Picture's Worth, 2ed

The authors co-developed the Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS) during many years of experience working with children with autism and now share their expertise in this easy-to-use guide.

Play Better Games

This book will help practitioners and parents to think about what might prohibit their children from joining in with games and plan effective strategies for support

Playing by the Rules

A funny, realistic story about how siblings of children with autism bridge the gap of understanding between their sibling & other people.

A Practical Guide to Autism

This book provides comprehensive information about recent scientific developments and a practical guide for how they are being implemented and what we are learning in the process.

Practical Ideas That Really Work for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Created for educators who work with students who have autism or other developmental disorders that interfere with their ability to learn and to function in social situations.

Practical Sensory Programmes for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Other Special Needs

Parents, occupational therapists and educations professionals will find this workbook to be a rich source of fun ideas for improving sensory processing in autism, and easily adaptable for children with other special needs.

Preparing for Life

This easy-to-follow resource provides a complete toolbox of skills and the means to attain them so students may approach their futures with excitement rather than anxiety.

Raising Resilient Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Noted psychologists and bestselling authors Dr. Goldstein and Dr. Brooks teach you the strategies and mindset necessary to help your child develop strength, hope, and optimism.

Reaching the Child with Autism Through Art

Art leads the child in a positive direction and helps in the development of a positive self image. Art also helps to develop figure ground discrimination, concept development, spatial relationships, form discrimination, sequencing fine motor skills, etc.

Real Life, Real Progress for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders

This book helps professionals take today's most popular autism interventions to the next level by making generalisation an integral part of them

The SCERTS¨ Model, Volume 1 & II

The SCERTS¨ Model provides a framework for improving communication and social-emotional abilities in preschool and primary school students with ASD.

Seeing is Believing

This book explains video self-modeling (VSM): a proven and effective method for teaching new or more advanced skills and behaviours to people with autism.

Self-Help Skills for People with Autism

This book thoroughly describes a systematic approach that parents and educators can use to teach basic self-care (eating, dressing, toileting, personal hygiene) to children, ages 24 months to early teens, and even older individuals.

Setting Up Classroom Spaces That Support Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Brief text and lots of photos show how to determine how to furnish and arrange various types of classrooms in a way that creates an effective learning environment while reducing anxiety and preventing problem behaviours.

Seven Keys to Unlock Autism

The acclaimed approach to helping children with autism, profiled in the award-winning documentary "Autism: The Musical"

Sex, Sexuality and the Autism Spectrum

Written by an 'insider', an openly gay autistic adult, Wendy Lawson writes frankly and honestly about autism, sex and sexuality.

Siblings Of Children With Autism, 3ed

Explores the basics of sibling relationships and the complexities that surface in families of children with autism, including how to: explain autism to siblings, get siblings to share their feelings, master the family balancing act & foster sibling play.

Silently Seizing

As many as 30% of all children and young adults with autism spectrum disorders may have undiagnosed seizure disorders, to a great extent because they are difficult to diagnose.

Since We're Friends

A boy describes his friendship with Matt, whose autism spectrum disorder causes him to behave strangely at times, and how he make things easier for Matt at school and in their neighbourhood.

The Sixth Sense II

In this short book, Carol Gray introduces us to our sixth sense, our social sense. Carol uses her unique abilities to help explain autism and Asperger's Syndrome to children who share their classroom.

The Social Skills Picture Book

“We’ve discovered that what is helpful for kids with autism is also helpful for most kids.. That’s because breaking down skills into basic components is a good way for all to learn social skills...”

The Social Skills Picture Book for High School and Beyond

Now, in response to the deluge of requests from parents with children in their teens, here is Dr. Baker’s long-awaited book, specifically geared toward older students.

Social Skills Solutions

This hands-on manual provides instruction on how to build a social skills program and presents effective methods for teaching specific goals. This great resource will help parents and professionals get started teaching social skills right away!

Solving Behavior Problems in Autism

Packed with lots of samples & examples of visual tools that have worked for students with Autism Spectrum Disorders and also with many other students with moderate to severe communication or behaviour challenges.

Sometimes My Brother

Three-year-old Foster explains his perspective of his older brother, Gavin, who has autism.

Special Diets for Special Kids, 2e

Combine 1 part research with 2 parts practical, hands-on Information, add a dash of humour and season well with years of experience.

Stepping Out

For parents and carers of young children diagnosed with conditions such as autism, Down Syndrome or other forms of developmental delay: provides practical advice and a host of ideas and suggestions to best encourage the child's development.

Stop that Seemingly Senseless Behavior

A guide to developing an effective behaviour intervention plan to stop undesirable behaviours such as hitting, screaming, or repetitive questioning and to help the ASD individual get his needs met.

Strategies at Hand

This handy flip book is broken down into five colour-coded sections that are easy to locate and use with easy-to-implement strategies that can be used in all types of educational settings and situations.

Successful Inclusion for Students with Autism

This step by step guide is based on a proven model and offers specific information on topics such as key roles and responsibilities, teaching and behaviour intervention strategies, ongoing program assessment, and evaluating student progress.

The Survival Guide for Kids with Autism Spectrum Disorders

This positive, straightforward book offers kids with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) their own comprehensive resource for both understanding their condition and finding tools to cope with the challenges they face every day.

Taking Care of Myself

Covers all those issues that many parents have difficulty explaining to their children. It is a must-read for those who love and guide students with disabilities.

Teacher Assistants Big Blue Book of Ideas

Hundreds of new strategies to try. Social skills: playgrounds, friendships, building self esteem, bullying. In the classroom: getting on task, adapting tasks and exams,building independence. Managing anxiety and behaviour.

Teacher Assistants Big Red Book of Ideas

This is everything teacher assistants need to know to support these students to engage in education and learning.

Teaching and Behavior Support for Children and Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder

This guide is an indispensable asset, appropriate for any behavioural specialist, which brings together contributed chapters on assessment, instruction and behavioural intervention procedures unique to the autism population.

Teaching Children with Autism to Mind Read

This easy-to-follow graded teaching guide is of particular relevance to special needs teachers, educational and clinical psychologists, speech and language therapists, and carers of children with autism spectrum conditions.

Teaching Communication Skills to Children with Autism

A comprehensive overview of methods and strategies for developing functional communication in children and adolescents with autism.

Teaching Conversation to Children with Autism

This book describes scripts that parents and teachers can use to help children learn to initiate conversation, thereby improving communication and demonstrates that they are a valuable tool to improve interaction for children, adolescents and adults.

Teaching Kids & Adults with Autism

Uses a highly structured behavioural teaching model and multisensory communication strategies to teach your students with autism, communication disorders, or significant developmental disabilities the requisite skills in five key areas.

Teaching Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Written by experts in special education, this resource presents a complete overview of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and discusses ways to create an appropriate learning environment & essential strategies for implementing effective educational programs.

Teaching Theory of Mind

A highly effective, easy-to-follow curriculum for teaching children with high-functioning autism, Asperger syndrome and related social challenges to relate to and interact with others successfully

Teaching Young Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

This guide explains the characteristics associated with autism, helps teachers understand the ways children with autism relate to the world and offers specific strategies that enable children with autism to reach their full potential.

Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew

“This book should be in the hands of every parent, caregiver, teacher, aide, bus driver, administrator, law officer, who work with a child diagnosed with autism.”

Ten Things Your Student With Autism Wishes You Knew

The unique perspective of a child's voice is back to help us understand the thinking patterns that guide their actions, shape an environment conducive to their learning style, and communicate with them in meaningful ways.

Ten Tried & True Tools to Turn Trials into Teamwork

A little twelve-page book packed with ideas to help enlist student cooperation and improve behaviour and participation. It is a little book with lots of examples of how to use visual tools.

Theory of Mind and the Triad of Perspectives on Autism and Asperger Syndrome

Theory of Mind (TOM) is the ability to imagine and make judgments about what others feel and think; its absence in autistic individuals is called 'mindblindness'. An enlightening and innovative book for all people living or working with autism.

Thinking and Learning in Autism

Thinking In Pictures

Here, in Temple Grandin's own words, is the story of what it is like to live with autism, to be among the few people who have broken through many of the neurological impairments associated with autism.

Toilet Training For Individuals With Autism & Related Disorders, 2ed

An excellent guide through the special difficulties encountered when toilet training an individual with autism. This book offers over 200 toilet training tips, 50 case examples from which you can learn, and 40 "cautions."

Top Ten Tips

With advice from speechies, OTs, autism experts, parents & individuals on the spectrum, this at-your-fingertips tool will help families with a child on the autism spectrum navigate their way through life.

A Treasure Chest of Behavioral Strategies for Individuals with Autism

Offers comprehensive insights into the entire spectrum of behaviour challenges of a person with autism/PDD as well as answers to improve those behaviours. This is an excellent guide for anyone who has a child or student with behaviour challenges!

Treatment Planning for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders

A new way of thinking about treatment planning to support children with autism spectrum disorders.

Understanding Autism

Provides practical suggestions and strategies, incorporating the latest teaching methods, to assist in the understanding and management of autism at home, in educational programs, and in the community

Understanding Motor Skills in Children with Dyspraxia, ADHD, Autism, and Other Learning Disabilities

Full of practical help and a comprehensive list of resources, this is essential reading for anyone caring for, or working with, children with developmental motor concerns.

Unwritten Rules of Social Relationships

This enlightening and thought provoking book by two of the leading minds in the field, who themselves have been diagnosed with autism, educates both those on the spectrum and their caregivers.

Using Intensive Interaction and Sensory Integration

A practical nuts-and-bolts guide to using Intensive Interaction and Sensory Integration and taking steps to reduce environmental factors that cause the person with autism distress.

Visual Recipes

This cookbook, written for individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities, will enable independence and confidence for anyone in the kitchen.

Visual Strategies

Describes how to develop visual systems that may be used in educational and behaviour support programs to enhance communication, facilitate learning and develop independence in children and adults with autism.

Visual Strategies For Improving Communication

The most comprehensive book to explain the use of visual strategies to improve communication for students with autism spectrum disorders and other students who experience moderate to severe communication impairments.

Visual Supports for People with Autism

Shows parents and educators how incorporating visual supports while teaching can improve academic performance, behaviour, interaction with others, and self-help skills.

Visual Thinking Strategies for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder

This companion to Learning With a Visual Brain in an Auditory World helps the reader understand how to match the developmental levels of pictures and visuals to the developmental level of the person looking at the visual.

The Way I See It, 2ed

In this revised and expanded edition of the 2008 bestseller, Dr. Grandin, the world's most famous person with autism, reveals the secrets of her success. Grandin gets down to the real issues of autism.

What Are Visual Strategies?

A little book with just enough information to answer some of the most commonly asked questions about using visual strategies.

What Does Happy Look Like?

This charming picture book presents examples of the basic emotions, happy, sad, mad, etc., in environments and situations that are familiar to children.

What's That Look on Your Face?

This strikingly illustrated book helps young readers link faces to feelings by presenting situations they can all relate to. Twelve basic feelings are illustrated with an exaggerated facial expression and short poem to reinforce its meaning.

When Down Syndrome and Autism Intersect

We know that autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are increasing in the general population, but it's less well known that ASD is even more common in people with Down syndrome.

When Snow Turns To Rain

A moving and informative account of one man and his family's quest to provide the best care and education for a child with autism.

Who Took My Shoe?

Beautifully and colourfully illustrated, the book is entertaining for all children but educational for those who don't easily understand abstract concepts.

A Will of His Own

This collection of essays reveals the often contrasting mix of emotion; heart-wrenching challenge to sweet elation; that comes with raising a son with autism.

A Work in Progress

This book has served as a launching pad for many parents in the beginning stages of diagnosis and has been used by professionals and parents as the cornerstone of countless intervention programs, meeting with enormous success.

Working Together for a Brighter Future

A very useful addition for any teacher who works with autistic children whether low functioning or high functioning.

You're Going to Love this Kid, 2ed

Filled with ready-to-use strategies and stories from both students and teachers, this insightful and practical book gives you new ways to understand students with autism and help them participate in every part of classroom life!

The Ziggurat Model

This book presents a unique process and framework for designing comprehensive interventions for ASD individuals of all ages, particularly the higher functioning population.