Special approaches and programmes
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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 More2019, Paperback / softback, 11.65in x 8.19in / 296mm x 208mm, 288pp, CA$38.95ISBN: 9781785924354 -
Teaching Theory of Mind
A Curriculum for Children with High Functioning Autism, Asperger's Syndrome, and Related Social Challenges
Kirstina Ordetx
This book provides an innovative, easy-to-follow curriculum for teaching children with autism spectrum disorders to relate to and interact with others successfully by developing basic Theory of Mind skills. Containing twelve lesson plans and 220 photocopiable cards, it is an essential resource for teachers and other education professionals. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 10.94in x 8.43in / 278mm x 214mm, 120pp, CA$48.95ISBN: 9781787750470 -
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, 8.90in x 5.91in / 226mm x 150mm, 176pp, CA$27.95ISBN: 97817859201722018, Ebook, ePUB, 176pp, CA$27.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-261-4 -
I am Special
The Autism 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, 12.20in x 8.82in / 310mm x 224mm, CA$122.00ISBN: 9781785924972 -
Building Reasoning and Problem-Solving Skills in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
A Step by Step Guide to the Thinking In Speech® Intervention
Janice Nathan, MS, CCC-SLP and Barry R. Nathan, PhD
Presenting an innovative, research-based approach to help children with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) develop reasoning and problem-solving skills. The book also shows how to teach children to develop their 'inner speech' to improve their emotional regulation. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 9.06in x 6.10in / 230mm x 155mm, 192pp, CA$41.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-991-62018, Ebook, ePUB, 192pp, CA$41.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-390-1 -
I am Special
A Workbook to Help Children, Teens and Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders to Understand Their Diagnosis, Gain Confidence and Thrive
Peter Vermeulen
I am Special is a programme for helping children, teens and adults on the autism spectrum to understand themselves and their diagnosis, gain confidence and thrive. Specially-designed worksheets, included as online material, are completed to build up a unique and personal book about the individual and promote self-understanding. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 9.61in x 6.77in / 244mm x 172mm, 256pp, CA$53.95ISBN: 97817859256722013, Ebook, PDF, 248pp, CA$50.00ISBN: 978-0-85700-545-8 -
All About Me
A Step-by-Step Guide to Telling Children and Young People on the Autism Spectrum about Their Diagnosis
Andrew Miller
All About Me is based on a programme designed to introduce individual children to their autism diagnosis in the context of their overall personal attributes. Includes practical guidance and tools for parents and professionals on how to approach the subject of a child's autism diagnosis with downloadable templates and sample lesson plans. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 9.61in x 6.77in / 244mm x 172mm, 256pp, CA$48.95ISBN: 97817859212922018, Ebook, ePUB, 256pp, CA$48.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-393-2 -
Talking with Your Child about Their Autism Diagnosis
A Guide for Parents
Raelene Dundon
For parents coming to terms with their child's autism diagnosis, this guide is both a practical tool and a source of moral support. Helping you decide who needs to know about the diagnosis and how to explain it, it includes photocopiable worksheets designed to help your child understand what autism is. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 8.50in x 6.26in / 216mm x 159mm, 160pp, CA$25.95ISBN: 9781785922770 -
A Step-by-Step ABA Curriculum for Young Learners with Autism Spectrum Disorders (Age 3-10)
Lindsay Hilsen, M.Ed., BCBA-D
This curriculum uses the proven principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA) as a way to make sure children reach their full potential. All sections cover ten pivotal areas of progress for this age group, including reading, writing, math, conversation and social skills. Includes downloadable resources. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 10.94in x 8.43in / 278mm x 214mm, 384pp, CA$68.00ISBN: 97817859299222013, Ebook, PDF, 384pp, CA$68.00ISBN: 978-0-85700-775-9 -
A Complete ABA Curriculum for Individuals on the Autism Spectrum with a Developmental Age of 4-7 Years
A Step-by-Step Treatment Manual Including Supporting Materials for Teaching 150 Intermediate Skills
Julie Knapp, Ph.D., BCBA-D and Carolline Turnbull, BA, BCaBA
A comprehensive, evidence-based curriculum, including supplementary materials, for teaching children with autism spectrum disorders aged approximately 4-7 years key intermediate skills such as comprehension of abstract language, academic skills, advanced social and play skills, and emotional and behavioral regulation skills. Learn More2017, 496pp