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What You Can Do Right Now to Help Your Child With Autism

Author: 
Jonathan Levy
Type: 
Book
Notes: 
This selection offers ways that may help your child feel more comfortable in the world around them. It helps the individual develop skills to have more interactions with others in their environment.
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Autism, Discrimination and the Law, A Quick Guide for Parents, Educators and Employers

Author: 
James Graham
Type: 
None
Notes: 
What might discrimination against people with autism look like? What can you do to prevent discrimination against people with autism? What should you do if you have been discriminated against? You will find answers to these questions and more in this book.

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

Author: 
Ellen Notbohm, Veronica Zysk
Publisher: 
Future Horizons
Type: 
Book
Location: 
Lending Library
Notes: 
The title says it all. Lots of helpful hints and ideas for teaching and raising your child on the spetrum can be found in this book.

Different ... Not Less

Author: 
Temple Grandin
Publisher: 
Future Horizons
Type: 
Book
Location: 
Lending Library
Notes: 
Author, Temple Grandin, shares the personal success stories of fourteen unique individuals that illustrate the extraordinary potential of those on the autism spectrum. Each participant tells their own story, in their own words, about their lives, relationships, and careers.

Autism Life Skills, From Communication and Safety to Self-Esteem and More, 10 Essential Abilities Every Child Needs and Deserves to Learn

Author: 
Chantal Sicile-Kira
Type: 
Book
Location: 
Lending Library, Danvers ASC
Notes: 
This selection is full of advice from adults with ASDs, and advice from the author. This book has the potential to help people with ASDs reach their potential.

The Horse Boy, A Father's Quest to Heal His Son

Author: 
Isaacson, Rupert
Type: 
Book
Location: 
Lending Library, Danvers
Notes: 
This is a parent's unique account about raising a son who has autism.

Weather Reports from the Autism Front, A Father's Memoir of His Autistic Son

Author: 
Wilson, James
Type: 
Book
Location: 
Lending Library, Danvers
Notes: 
James Wilson recounts his personal journey as the primary companion of his now twenty-six-year-old autistic son, Sam.

Son-Rise: A Miracle of Love

Type: 
None
Notes: 
Son-Rise: A Miracle of Love, is about one family's true story of their successful journey to guide their child out of autism. This DVD is based on a best-selling book by Barry Neil Kaufman. *2 copies on shelf.

Day By Day Raising the Child With Autism/PDD (1 Hr.)

Author: 
Goodman, Joan F; Hoban, Susan
Publisher: 
Guilford Publications ISBN: 0-89862-947-0
Type: 
Video
ID: 
172
Price: 
$150.00
Location: 
Video 068 Lending Library; (2) Danvers
Notes: 
An honest and initimate look into the daily lives of two preschool children with autism/PDD.
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