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Author Annie Bowes grew up having dogs throughout her childhood and adulthood that helped her with her autism. Her love of animals, especially dogs, eventually helped her find her passion in life to help animals and become a veterinarian. Through many years of working with dogs in her practice, she grew interested in how canine companionship helps people with autism. Dogs and Autism is a result of her many years of research and first-hand experience understanding the benefits of dogs as an alternative treatment to those on the autism spectrum.

In this fascinating biography, Annette Wood delves deep into Grandin's life from childhood to adulthood. Wood tells of the trials and tribulations of the icon: What difficulties Grandin struggled with and how she's become a hero for the autistic community. She also tells what Temple has done since the movie came out, where she is today, what kind of difference she's made, and what her future holds.

This handbook covers in its entirety the benefits of social skills coaching, which is a one-on-one skills-based training that addresses an individual's specific difficulties in navigating his/her social environment. Social skills coaching helps develop an individual's ability to more effectively communicate with others.

Begin your journey in learning with a fresh perspective. For many, exploring Maria Montessori's philosophy has greatly changed the way they parent, teach or even view children. This is especially true for children with autism, who require even greater understanding from those who care for them. Whether you're a parent or an educator, this audiobook was designed to help you learn about both autism and the Montessori method.

To make this groundbreaking audiobook, Dr. James Lyons-Weiler combed through the past fifty years of published research on autism, exploring subjects such as genetic variation, mechanisms of neurotoxicity of metals and pesticides, and the central and combined roles of each in causing autism.

Combining years of professional and personal experience with general best practices, author Kim Gallo wrote this book as a comprehensive guide to help you shift your thinking. By breaking down complex ideas and terminology, she takes the mystery and confusion out of neurodivergence. She also stresses the importance of pivoting your thinking patterns to create a healthier, positive environment.

In Raising Kids with Disabilities: Understanding Differences in Autism, Asperger’s, ADHD and How Parents Can Help Children with Disabilities Overcome Challenges to Live a Happier and More Fulfilling Life, parenting author Frank Dixon offers a supportive, practical guide for families navigating special needs parenting. This audiobook helps you better understand common developmental differences, reduce daily overwhelm, and build a plan that helps your child thrive at home, at school, and in the real world.

In this collection of beautiful and raw essays, Amy S. F. Lutz writes openly about her experience - the positive and the negative - as a mother of a now 21-year-old son with severe autism. Lutz's human emotion drives through each moment and challenges commonly held ideas that define autism either as a disease or as neurodiversity.

My faith in Christ inspires me and my belief in not putting limits on our children as they grow and develop. I wanted to share how hard the education system can be to navigate and share my story to show parents how to provide the best educational and emotional support possible in their unique situations. I struggled to find the support I needed in the early '90s now it seems to be much better but it always needs to be addressed with each family. In receive much joy in knowing I have trusted Jesus and done the absolute best I could as a parent.

Empowering strategies for anyone who works with children and teens on the spectrum. Internationally best-selling writer and autist Temple Grandin joins psychologist Debra Moore in presenting nine strengths-based mindsets necessary to successfully work with young people on the autism spectrum. Examples and stories bring the approaches to life, and detailed suggestions help listeners put them to practical use.

You don’t need to be a psychologist or have special training. What you need to do is act fast, because one of the most consistent pieces of advice you will hear from any ASD expert is that early intervention is always best. Every parent goes through life doubting their skills. When you are parenting an ASD child, these doubts can have a significant impact on their development. But all of that can change—starting today!

"A must-read ecological message of hope . . . Everyone with an interest in the future of this planet should read this book." --David Mitchell, The Guardian When climate activist Greta Thunberg was eleven, her parents Malena and Svante, and her little sister Beata, were facing a crisis in their...

Paula Holden, specialist teacher, mum to two autistic children and stroke survivor, will show you that there isn’t a magic wand or an easy option, but with her Live WELL Toolbox there is a way for families living with autism, chronic illness and disability to thrive, rather than just survive in this overwhelming world.

During the first 30 years of her life, comedy script writer Sara Gibbs had been labelled a lot of things - a cry baby, a scaredy cat, a spoiled brat, a weirdo, a show off - but more than anything else, she'd been called a Drama Queen. No one understood her behaviour, her meltdowns or her intense emotions. She felt like everyone else knew a social secret that she hadn't been let in on, as if life was a party she hadn't been invited to. Why was everything so damn hard? 

From unpicking the science of ADHD to understanding how it manifests uniquely in girls, this is a practical guide for parents based on medical expertise and lived experience. Do you find yourself wondering, yet struggling to accept, that your daughter might have ADHD? Are you on a long waiting...

Everyone seems to agree that we have an epidemic of what is diagnosed as autism. But, in the history of our society, there has never been "an epidemic" of any developmental or genetic disorder. Yet, over the span of thirty years, autism has gone from affecting one in 5,000 children to one in 90, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. So what is this "autism", which has come to affect the lives of so many?

We can't stress this enough; this isn't a self-help book. Nor is it a book making any bold sociopolitical claims other than this one; Neurodivergent people are a community of real human beings with many shared experiences and as such we have a right to celebrate those experiences with silly...

In A Unique Normal, Holly and Adam Anderson pull back the curtain on what it really means to raise autistic children in a world that rarely understands them. Through twelve honest, deeply personal chapters, they share the biggest mistakes they made—and the life-changing lessons they learned along the way.

Giaci and Me: A Mother's Journey of Loving and Raising an Autistic Child is not just a memoir — it is a love story between a mother and her son. When Rita Miceli hears the word autism connected to her child, time seems to stand still. The dreams she once imagined shift shape. The future feels uncertain. And yet, in the quiet spaces between fear and faith, something extraordinary begins to unfold. Giaci does not change who he is. Instead, Rita begins to change.

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In a world quick to label, judge, and box in people, one father and son stood firm and refused to be defined by an autism diagnosis. If you’re channel surfing and happen upon Leland Vittert during his nightly national cable show on NewsNation, he comes off as...

Unmask and live authentically as your amazing autistic self The more we learn about autism, the more we see how it affects girls and women in ways that might look different from what we’ve been taught to expect. More and more women are realizing that because they didn’t fit certain...

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A comprehensive guide for parents navigating the unique challenges of raising a child with high-functioning autism. This audiobook offers 36 proven strategies covering early intervention techniques, positive reinforcement methods, and effective approaches for managing meltdowns. Whether you're newly diagnosed or have been on this journey for years, you'll discover practical, actionable advice that empowers you to support your child's development while building their confidence and independence.

Hallo, ich bin eine Autistin im "Spektrum" und erfuhr es erst mit 30 Jahren! Natürlich war ich bei einem Spezialisten, denn zu Anfang konnte ich mir nicht vorstellen, tatsächlich eine Autistin zu sein. Denn ich hatte keine Ahnung von Autismus. Das was ich las, gefiel mir nicht. Um es kurz zu machen, ich wollte keine Autistin sein, bin es aber und es war ein heftiger Schock, behindert zu sein, ohne es gewusst zu haben. Neben dem Schock, fühlte ich mich schrecklich alleine und irgendwie von mir selbst im Stich gelassen. Denn ich lebte ein Leben, womit ich nicht klar gekommen bin.

Brought to you by Penguin. The highs, the lows, and the delightfully neurospicy – the funny and heartfelt guide for parents raising neurodivergent children in a neurotypical world. THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER How many times have you heard ‘he doesn’t look autistic’ or ‘she seems fine...

A practical guide to supporting your child’s sensory needs – and celebrating their uniqueness – from @TheOTButterfly As every parent knows, kids don’t come with an instruction manual. Decoding problem behavior and identifying your child’s unique needs can feel like a daily struggle –...

When you arrive in a new country and hear the word “autism,” the uncertainty can feel overwhelming. Beyond the Diagnosis offers a clear, compassionate roadmap for families learning to understand and support a neurodiverse child.

Parents of autistic children are often subject to scrutiny of their parenting strategies. At best this can be exhausting and intrusive; at worst it can lead to formal accusations of harm. The consequence is a society where autistic families are unable to access the correct services for their...

Your energy levels are depleted; those laundry and washing up questlines are all flashing with red exclamation marks and nearly everything is on fire...but that's just an average day for many neurodivergent people, right? Being autistic, ADHD or AuDHD can sometimes feel like you're stuck on hard...

There are a thousand books about eating disorders, taking everything from gender to age into account. But they have a habit of assuming that you're neurotypical, and that your brain works in a very specific way. Not exactly helpful if yours doesn't! In this essential self-help guide, Rachel...

Adult autism assessment is a new and fast-growing clinical area, for which professionals often feel ill-equipped. Autistic adults are often misdiagnosed which has enormous implications for their mental health. This accessible and comprehensive adult autism assessment handbook covers the most up...

To unschool your child, you must first unschool yourself. Many parents are aware that their child is unhappy at school, but they assume that if their child were to leave school, they would need to recreate school at home which can feel impossible. However, when the parent is willing to move...

Authentisch und humorvoll erzählt Isabel Demirel, Podcasterin und Mutter eines Sohnes mit Autismus und ADHS, aus ihrem turbulenten Alltag. Sie verrät, wie es gelingt, die Neurodiversitäts-Welle zu surfen, ohne unterzugehen. Und zwar durch Akzeptanz und innere Stärke statt Funktionieren, Kämpfen und Vergleichen. Mit einer Kombination aus persönlichen Erfahrungen, psychologischen Erkenntnissen und praktischen Tools zeigt sie, wie mehr Leichtigkeit und Gelassenheit möglich werden und eine neue Perspektive den "besonderen" Familienalltag entlasten kann.

Brought to you by Penguin. I have always been weird. Not in a mysterious, sexy way. More like a ‘Where’s her carer?’ kind of way. Like any new parent, when Lisa Lloyd became a mum, her own needs were put at the bottom of a very long list. But for Lisa, adapting to life with kids was an...

A licensed psychotherapist and expert in sensitivity and introversion shares an insightful, practical, and hopeful approach to help Highly Sensitive People (HSPs) embrace their big feelings and live by their own rules. When you look back on your life, can you see your sensitivity peeking through?...

Finally: a puberty approach that works when traditional methods fail. Are you exhausted from trying to adapt traditional puberty resources that consistently fail your child with developmental differences? Do you lie awake at night terrified about balancing necessary supervision with your growing child's dignity and privacy? Autism Puberty Independence is your systematic guide to creating appropriate independence without constant supervision. Whether you're facing imminent puberty challenges or already struggling with the gap between physical development and cognitive understanding.

Each year, 1 in every 100 children in America are diagnosed with autism. Although autism has reached epidemic proportions, it is far from understood. In What Is Autism? Chantal Sicile-Kira provides a clear, instructive explanation of autism spectrum disorders and what life is like for those on the spectrum. If you know someone with autism and would benefit from a quick, straightforward explanation of the condition, this book is the perfect resource. What Is Autism? explores in a simple question-answer format topics such as: What are the causes of autism? Can vaccines cause autism?

Unmasking Autism is a compassionate guide that explains why masking develops, how it becomes entwined with identity, and what steps you can take to build a life where authenticity is finally safe. Written with both clinical insight and lived understanding, this book is designed for autistic adults who long for connection but feel overwhelmed by the emotional cost of maintaining a persona.

When trust breaks down, how do we begin to fix it? Set against the controversial history of genetic research into autism, from the Spectrum 10k study led by Professor Simon Baron-Cohen to the legacy of the Andrew Wakefield MMR scandal, this book explores the ways in which autistic people have...

Autism, or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by dierences in social communication and interaction, as well as restricted and repetitive patterns of behavior, interests, or activities. Neurodiversity, on the other hand, recognizes and celebrates the natural variations in human brain wiring, including autism, as a valid and valuable form of diversity.