"Interventions and educational approaches for children with autism spectrum disorders have developed in response to the different models for how autism has been constructed and understood. This book explores the evolving theories on autism and how these have impacted the interve…
Autism is usually portrayed as a checklist of deficits, including difficulties interacting socially, problems in communicating, sensory challenges and repetitive behaviour patterns. This perspective leads to therapies focused on ridding individuals of "autistic" symptoms. Now Dr…
Autism is a different way of being human: it offers possibilities and opportunities, not disabilities. By understanding autistic behaviours as responses based on an individual's experiences, as strategies to cope with a chaotic world, Barry Prizant seeks to enhance a child's abi…
A London researcher was the first to assert that the combination measles-mumps-rubella vaccine known as MMR caused autism in children. Following this ""discovery, "" a handful of parents declared that a mercury-containing preservative in several vaccines was responsible for the …
A London researcher was the first to assert that the combination measles-mumps-rubella vaccine known as MMR caused autism in children. Following this ""discovery, "" a handful of parents declared that a mercury-containing preservative in several vaccines was responsible for the …
"Now in its second edition, A Practical Guide to Autism delivers an easy-to-follow and authoritative handbook on caring for children on the autism spectrum. Written by two of the premier US authorities on autism, the book walks parents, teachers, family members, and other caregi…
"Now in its second edition, A Practical Guide to Autism delivers an easy-to-follow and authoritative handbook on caring for children on the autism spectrum. Written by two of the premier US authorities on autism, the book walks parents, teachers, family members, and other caregi…
"This easy-to-use resource is a compilation of practical, evidence-based strategies, interventions and whole-school approaches designed to support teachers and parents who are working with or caring for children and young people with autism experiencing anxiety. Using real life …
Introduction : autism and anxiety -- Social communication, autism and anxiety -- Cognitive theories, learning style, autism and anxiety -- Sensory processing, autism and anxiety -- Assessment of anxiety in autism -- Anxiety management strategies for autistic children and young p…
"This easy-to-use resource is a compilation of practical, evidence-based strategies, interventions and whole-school approaches designed to support teachers and parents who are working with or caring for children and young people with autism experiencing anxiety. Using real life …
"This easy-to-use resource is a compilation of practical, evidence-based strategies, interventions and whole-school approaches designed to support teachers and parents who are working with or caring for children and young people with autism experiencing anxiety. Using real life …
"This easy-to-use resource is a compilation of practical, evidence-based strategies, interventions and whole-school approaches designed to support teachers and parents who are working with or caring for children and young people with autism experiencing anxiety. Using real life …