This book contextualizes autism as a socio cultural phenomenon, and examines the often troubling effects of representations and social trends. Exploring the individuals and events in the history of this condition, Waltz blends research and personal perspectives to examine social…
Exploring the individuals and events in the history of this condition, Waltz blends research and personal perspectives to examine social narratives of normalcy, disability and difference.
How many times have you heard that people with autism lack creativity? That they reject affection or suffer from mental retardation? Or that learning shows down or stops at the age of five? As the number of children diagnosed with autism surges, we're learning more about the amo…
How many times have you heard that people with autism lack creativity? That they reject affection or suffer from mental retardation? Or that learning shows down or stops at the age of five? As the number of children diagnosed with autism surges, we're learning more about the amo…
Drawing on the latest research and more than two decades of experience working with families around the world, the author sets out a new understanding that will change the way parents and professionals view autism, and chart a whole new realm of possibilities for treatment and r…
Provocative and meticulously researched, Challenging the Myths of Autism looks at the most prevalent fallacies, explains how they developed, examines why dispelling them matters and, most importantly, sets out a new understanding that will change the way parents and professional…
How many times have you heard that people with autism lack creativity? That they reject affection or suffer from mental retardation? Or that learning shows down or stops at the age of five? As the number of children diagnosed with autism surges, we're learning more about the amo…
Following a step-by-step recipe format, this book provides nearly 200 activities and interventions to help children with their sensory needs. This highly detailed, illustrated and accessible guide is a rich resource for any therapist, teacher or parent.
Resource added for the Foundations of Teacher Education 105222 and Paraeducator (Instructional Assistant) 315222 programs. Resource added for the Autism Technician program 315223.
Cutting-edge research reveals that parents can play a huge role in helping toddlers and preschoolers with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) connect with others and live up to their potential. This encouraging guide from the developers of a groundbreaking early intervention program…
Cutting-edge research reveals that parents can play a huge role in helping toddlers and preschoolers with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) connect with others and live up to their potential. This encouraging guide from the developers of a groundbreaking early intervention program…
