Our collection of materials about autism and related disorders is outstanding.
We've been selling books about disabilities and child development since 1989, and exhibit often at conferences and workshops. We carry the products of major publishers as well as smaller specialty producers of fine books and videos.
Description: NEW. When you make foods and toys less accessible, or act "creatively, " you give your child countless opportunities to communicate. This poster offers suggestions that will help you set up situations that will tempt your child to interact and communicate for a variety of reasons--to request, refuse, greet, comment and make choices. Poster Size: 11" x 17" Read More
Description: NEW. Use the four letters of the word R.O.C.K. to help remember the most important things you must do when you play people games with your child. A colorful and handy poster containing the acronym R.O.C.K. highlights the More Than Words strategy reminding you to: Repeat what you say and do, offer opportunities for your child to take his turn, cue your child to take his turn, Keep it fun! Keep it going! Poster Size: 11" x 17" Read More
Description: NEW. Following your child's lead begins with "Observing, Waiting and Listening" to your child, and when you O-W-L, the best place to be is Face-to-Face. This poster is a fun way of posting these reminders in your home, so you never forget to OWL and get Face-to-Face with your child! Poster Size: 11" x 17" Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Phat Art 4 Publishing
Date published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780970658166ISBN:0970658168
Description: NEW. Autism: Now What? is a must-read primer for parents of newly diagnosed children, extended family members and educators. It's a guidebook that answers parents' first important questions in an easy-to-read format that provides a solid understanding of the basics. Topics include: autism definitions and statistics; parent/family/friends' reactions to the diagnosis; medical research; treatments and therapies; alternative medicines and therapies; special education; autism resources; helpful ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Phat Art 4 Publishing
Date published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780970658111ISBN:0970658117
Description: NEW. This is a charming and refreshingly realistic story told by 4-1/2 year old Connor Sullivan, big brother to 2-1/2 year old Sean, who has autism. Connor proudly offers insights about himself, his family, and his little brother, including many of this own "theories" about his brother's special needs and unusual behaviors. I Love My Brother is perfect for young siblings and as a guide for helping preschool and kindergarten-aged students better understand their peers with autism. 28 pages. ... Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Future Horizons, Inc
Date published: 2018
ISBN-13:9781941765586ISBN:1941765580
Description: NEW. The key to helping your ASD child may be right in your pocket! Help your child to learn new skills and overcome existing barriers quickly and independently, regardless of age or ability. Video modeling is an effective method of teaching that uses recorded videos and technology. With repetitive and consistent exposure to video models, success stories include: A child who would not brush his teeth A teenager being acclimated to a new work environment A four-year-old who has not developed ... Read More
Edition: Unabridged
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Family Life Education Associates
Date published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780962868719ISBN:096286871X
Description: NEW. Changes in You explains changes of puberty in a simple, positive manner. It covers such topics as physical development, erections, masturbation, wet dreams and sexual abuse prevention. Grades: 4-8. 44 pages. 1994. Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Family Life Education Associates
Date published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780962868702ISBN:0962868701
Description: NEW. This popular book explains changes of puberty in a simple, positive manner. It covers such topics as physical development, masturbation, and sexual abuse prevention. Grades 4-8. Read More
Binding: Other
Publisher: Future Horizons, Inc
Date published: 2015
ISBN-13:9781941765074ISBN:1941765076
Description: NEW. In this first-time-ever audio recording, Temple and her mother, Eustacia Cutler, discuss their lives together, challenges, love, family, etc. in a relaxed and caring way. They discuss impressions of events (not always remembered exactly the same way), outside influences, both negative and positive, successes and difficult moments. Most importantly, they show their influence on each others lives. They answer questions from the audience on personal issues as well as options in the autism ... Read More
Binding: Other
Publisher: Future Horizons, Inc
Date published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781932565157ISBN:1932565159
Description: NEW. When there is a child with Asperger's syndrome in your life, questions about the disorder seem to abound. This booklet's easy-to-read layout makes it a quick reference for teachers or parents. It provides tips on how to recognize Asperger's syndrome, and offers suggestions on how to create a successful learning environment. It addresses bullying, behavior modification, teaching strategies, and much more. This is an essential resource for parents and professionals! 29 pages. 2004. Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Community Autism Resources
Date published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780965795401ISBN:0965795403
Description: NEW. Community Autism Resources in Providence, Rhode Island, asked brothers and sisters from the families they serve to write about their experiences with their siblings with autism. In the pages that follow, brothers and sisters from ages 7 to 13, express their love as well as their disappointment, and how impossible it is to live with their brothers and sisters, and how they can't imagine living without them. They share the good times and the bad times, the public embarrassment and the ... Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: QuirkRoberts Publishing
Date published: 2001
Description: NEW. A little box of tools to enlist student cooperation. This book discusses how "we know that making our communication more visual helps students. Our speech often flies by before they can catch it. Supporting our communication visually helps students understand. The technique enables students to: establish attention, receive the whole message, remember what we told them". The ten areas covered are give choices, write it down, give time limits, say it once, make a list, solicit suggestions, ... Read More
Description: NEW. The endearing book cover from the awareness activity book What Makes School Great? Friends! is available as a colorful poster. This 11 x 18 inch poster is suitable for any place friendships are encouraged. The subtitle reads, "Whether old or new, FRIENDS! will make the difference." Kandis Lighthall received her BA from Sacramento State University in 1970. She earned her MA in education with an emphasis in special education in 1984, from California State University at Chico. Throughout her ... Read More
Description: NEW. Infants and children who are inexperienced turn-takers learn a great deal from familiar, repetitive, predictable interactions that contain clear cues as to when to take a turn. Through these carefully supported interactions, children learn the basics of turn-taking and are exposed to simple, repetitive language. This colorful poster presents a way that professionals can make turn taking easy during everyday activities and routines, thereby encouraging turn-taking and communication. Poster ... Read More
Language: Spanish
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Hanen Centre
Date published: 2008
ISBN-13:9780921145264ISBN:0921145268
Description: NEW. Este cuaderno le ofrece un enfoque paso a paso para fomentar el desarrollo del lenguaje del niño en los entornos de la guardería infantil, el jardin de infancia y demás entornos de primera infancia. Usted podrá conocer estrategias prácticas e interactivas para ayudar a los niños, incluso aquellos con retraso o con problemas de desarrollo del lenguaje, a interactuar y comunicarse con sus maestros durante las actividades cotidianas. These beautifully illustrated interactive booklets in the ... Read More
Binding: DV
Publisher: Future Horizons, Inc
Date published: 2008
Description: NEW. Occupational therapist Britt Collins creates a basis of understanding of how to adapt and facilitate school-based occupations, such as cutting, writing, and copying from the board for children who have sensory needs. Britt will take us through a typical day at school and give suggestions of how to foster success with any child with sensory needs. The DVD addresses sensory situations that arise with children in the educational context. The facilitation of positioning, attention to task, ... Read More
Description: NEW. Following your child's lead using the Four "I" strategies helps your child improve her interaction and communication skills. This poster provides a colorful reminder of the More Than Words Program's Four "I" Strategies: Include your child's interests, Interpret, Imitate, and Intrude. Illustrations and keywords highlight these simple strategies. The best way to follow a child's lead is to become interested in what interests her. This poster provides a colorful reminder of the many ways you ... Read More
Description: NEW. Following your child's lead using the Four "I" strategies helps your child improve her interaction and communication skills. This poster provides a colorful reminder of the More Than Words Program's Four "I" Strategies: Include your child's interests, Interpret, Imitate, and Intrude. Illustrations and keywords highlight these simple strategies. The best way to follow a child's lead is to become interested in what interests her. This poster provides a colorful reminder of the many ways you ... Read More
Binding: Other
Publisher: National Professional Resources (NPR)
Date published: 2014
ISBN-13:9781935609872ISBN:1935609874
Description: NEW. The increased demands of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) create many challenges for learners with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This laminated reference guide by Wendy Ashcroft, Sue Argiro and Joyce Keohane presents a step-by-step process for assessing students' strengths and challenges, developing accommodations and modifications, and selecting instructional strategies to be incorporated into a standards-based individual education program (IEP). It is designed for use with ... Read More
Description: NEW. Edición en español de "How to Teach Self-Management to People with Severe Disabilities: A Training Manual". Intended to help people who interact with individuals with severe disabilities maximize those individual's opportunities to be successful in their daily activities in integrated community settings, such as school programs and other community environments where constant supervision is not possible. Read More
Binding: DV
Publisher: Future Horizons, Inc
Date published: 2008
Description: NEW. Occupational therapist Britt Collins takes us through a host of activities of daily living (ADL's) with several children. Parents and caregivers often find themselves at a loss when children have difficulty adapting or adjusting to ADL's, such as-eating, dressing, bathing, bed-time, and brushing teeth. Britt demonstrates several sensory regulation strategies with the children that facilitate a balance to these everyday tasks. This DVD addresses sensory strategies that children and ... Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Koegel Autism Consultancy
Date published: 1998
Description: NEW. This manual in the PRT series puts the focus on the elements of an effective partnership between parents and professionals for creating a successful program for a child with autism. These training manuals from the Koegel Autism Center cover a wide range of behavioral strategies, including pivotal response treatment, priming, understanding problem behaviors, self-management, parent-professional collaboration, and toilet training. They have been disseminated to parents and professionals ... Read More
Language: Spanish
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Hanen Centre
Date published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780921145271ISBN:0921145276
Description: NEW. Este cuaderno le mostrará cómo crear un entorno de primera infancia que aliente a los niños a interactuar entre si. La información está dirigida principalmente a los niños mayores de tres años de edad. Sin embargo, muchas de las sugerencias se pueden aplicar a niños menores, que tengan dificultad para involucrarse con sus compañeros. Usted podrá conocer estrategias prácticas e interactivas para ayudar a los niños, incluso aquellos con retraso o con problemas de desarrollo del lenguaje, a ... Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Greenhouse Publications
Date published: 2000
Description: NEW. This book teaches children to match, identify, label and sequence numbers 1-12. They learn to read number words, one through twelve and simple nouns (Ex: six suns) Quantity concepts are taught by matching number to picture and picture to number. (Ex: Have the student put the number "2" card on the picture that has 2 "shoes" or the child picks a picture card, counts the items and places it on the appropriate number card. Simple math activities can also be performed. (Ex. Using the picture ... Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Hanen Centre
Date published: 2008
ISBN-13:9780921145226ISBN:0921145225
Description: NEW. These beautifully illustrated interactive booklets in the Teacher Talk Workbook Series are based on the scientifically grounded approach found in Learning Language and Loving It. Workbooks include space for educators to create individualized plans for implementation of strategies in their own settings. The series includes. Encouraging Language Development in Early Childhood Settings. Let Language Lead the Way to Literacy. Fostering Peer Interaction in Early Childhood Settings and is ... Read More
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