"Excelling with Autism: Obtaining Critical Mass Using Deliberate Practice introduces a new way to optimize the progress of learners with ASD. Reaching critical mass helps learners apply information in new ways spontaneous generalization. This book is about doing things differently to positively impact individuals on the spectrum by supporting the development of critical mass in areas that are necessary for successful functioning in home, ..."
"Parents: does your child's principal understand ASD? School administrators: do you understand your students with ASD? This can help! School administrators play a key role in creating a mind-set of acceptance of learners with special needs and their families within their school district, region, or school. In many instances, a school administrator guides decisions regarding how teachers address behavioral challenges. The purpose of Speci ..."
"Children and youth with high-functioning autism (HFA) and related exceptionalities have great potential. However, all too often their abilities are not realized. Simple Strategies That Work! Helpful Hints for All Educators of Students With Asperger Syndrome, High-Functioning Autism, and Related Disabilities provides easy-to-implement ideas and suggestions that teachers can use to help a student with HFA and related needs on the road to ..."
"Asperger Syndrome and Sensory Issues attempts to explain how many children with Asperger Syndrome relate to the world through their senses. Chapter 1 is an overview of sensory integration terminology and a discussion of how the sensory systems impact behavior. Chapter 2 takes an indepth look at sensory issues associated with AS. Chapter 3 introduces assessment tools that can assist you in pinpointing sensory characteristics. Chapter 4 o ..."
"How can you make the school year successful for your students with Asperger Syndrome? Asperger syndrome (AS) is a disorder in the autism spectrum, and students with AS suffer from similar, though milder, symptoms as students with autism. Classroom teachers who are responsible for planning for and teaching students with AS generally have not been provided the skills and knowledge to do so. Children and Youth With Asperger Syndrome pr ..."
"A job is important to the self-identity of many people, but adults on the spectrum often have difficulty getting and keeping a job. This practical and easy-to-use book provides necessary yet often untaught information on a variety of topics related to getting a job, such as finding a mentor, networking, interviewing, talking with supervisors, dealing with on-the-job-frustrations, understanding the social rules at work, and many other to ..."
"Can you remember all of the supports that your student with ASD needs throughout the day? If not, this can help! This system allows educators to understand how to implement an instructional program for students with ASD that ensures that all needed interventions and supports are integrated into the child's day. Known as CAPS, the model answers common questions about finding the right supports to fit a child's learning style in order to ..."
"This comprehensive, yet easy-to-use system allows educators to understand how and when to implement an instructional program for students with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). The CAPS model answers the questions what supports does my student/child need in each class to be successful? What goals is my student/child working on? And is there a thoughtful sequence to the student s/child s day that matches his learning style? This timely re ..."
"In the revised and expanded edition of this popular book, the authors narrow their target to issues common to adolescents and young adults. While many of the features of the original book have been maintained, information on evidence-based practice has been added. Further, a series of instructional strategies are provided that can be used to teach the hidden curriculum. Instructional aids include charts, forms, and templates designed to ..."
"'Autism Spectrum Disorders presents the best validation criteria we currently have to offer children with ASD, and provides a blueprint for future work in this area. A long overdue wake-up call to the field, and one that is highly recommended.' - Gary Sasso, Chairperson, Department of Curriculum and Instruction , University of Iowa 'This excellent compendium will prove invaluable for anyone who wants to identify and evaluate commonl ..."
"Through brief vignettes such as this, accompanied by black and white cartoon-like drawings, "This Is Asperger Syndrome" introduces siblings, peers and other children to the everyday challenges faced by children with Asperger Syndrome at home or at school. Written for children ages 6-12, the book may be read independently by older children and serves as an excellent springboard for further discussion led by parents and teachers. A specia ..."
"This book uncovers the puzzling behaviour by children and youths with Asperger Syndrome (AS) that have a sensory base and, therefore, are often difficult to pinpoint and interpret. Written in a very reader-friendly style, the book covers the impact of the sensory system on behaviour, reviews formal and informal assessment tools and offers an invaluable set of practical interventions that can be used by parents and educators alike to hel ..."
"Asperger Syndrome and Adolescence is an excellent book that fills a long-standing and sorely felt need. The subtitle, "practical solutions for school success", tells the story and guarantees that this book will be eagerly sought and frequently consulted. An outstanding achievement.'- Bernard Rimland, Director, Autism Research Institute, USA'In Asperger Syndrome and Adolescence, Myles and Adreon have presented us with an excellent overvi ..."
"Written for parents and professionals, Asperger Syndrome and Difficult Moments offers practical solutions to the day-to-day challenges facing individuals with Asperger Syndrome and their families. The book discusses clearly and concisely how to deal with tantrums, meltdowns and difficult behaviour from children and young people with Asperger Syndrome, looking in particular at the role of antecedent behaviours, which signal the beginning ..."
"Written for professionals and parents alike, Asperger Syndrome and Rage: Practical Solutions for a Difficult Moment offers practical solutions to the day-to-day challenges facing individuals with Asperger Syndrome and their families. With a major emphasis on tantrums and other behavioral outbursts, the book offers strategies that promote social skills development, including self-awreness, self-calming and self-management thereby promoti ..."
"A book written to be easily understood by both professionals and parents, that addresses basic issues related to the characteristics of children and youth with the disorder, and that outlines basic methods to facilitate growth and ..."
""l have great respect for Kari Dunn Buron. She has a wealth of knowledge on
autism and great insight and compassion for children who have difficulty
understanding and controlling their emotions. l thoroughly recommend this book
to both parents and teachers." - Tony Attwood Asperger's Syndrome: A Guide for
Parents and Professionals "The first of its kind, this child-friendly how-to manual
teaches relaxation techniques to children wi ..."
"The majority of students with autism spectrum disorder face torment and bullying from their peers. Indeed, some of their behaviors and characteristics that others see as different make many of these children easy targets for frequent and severe bullying. Perfect Targets: Asperger Syndrome and Bullying - Practical Solutions for Surviving the Social World takes a frank look at the different types of bullying and what adults must do to cur ..."
"FBA to Z: Functional Behavior and Intervention Plans for Individuals with ASD is a practical guide to developing comprehensive behavior intervention plans that highlight the need to understand an individual's unique needs and strengths within each treatment. Using a case study throughout the book, the authors address the unique characteristics of individuals with ASD, ultimately resulting in the development of comprehensive, meaningful, ..."
The Power Card Strategy 2.0(2nd Edition) Using Special Interests to Motivate Children and Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder by Ms Elisa Gagnon, BrendaSmithMyles Paperback, 94 Pages, Published 2016 by Aapc Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-942197-26-3, ISBN: 1-942197-26-8
"Winner of the 2018 Teachers' Choice Award! Use special interests to teach and support skill use! Many researchers, parents, and individuals with ASD themselves have long understood the role of special interests in teaching and motivating individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), yet these intense areas of knowledge have not been widely integrated into the learning activities of children on the spectrum. It was author Elisa Gagnon ..."