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Primetime [videorecording] : Aspergers Syndrome / by Gibson, Charles,1943-; Schadler, Jay.; ABC News Productions.; ABC News.(CARDINAL)136691;
Editor, Joe Schanzer.Charles Gibson, Jay Schadler.ABC News reports on Aspergers Syndrome, a neurological disorder with similarities with autism. Children with Aspergers have intense obsessions, great difficulty carrying on normal conversations or feeling emotions. Their obsession is a symptom of the unique disorder. They're highly intelligent but their brains are wired differently. They can't read emotions in faces, which affects their social interactions.DVD-R.
Subjects: DVD-video discs.; Asperger's syndrome in children.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Autism and Asperger syndrome in children : for parents and carers of the newly diagnosed / by Beardon, Luke,author.(CARDINAL)490265;
Introduction and welcome to autism! -- 1. Frequently asked questions -- 2. Identification -- 3. Autism theory, myths and alternative perspectives -- 4. Sensory profiles -- 5. Anxiety -- 6. Happy autistic children -- 7. Random conversations -- 8. Education -- 9. Autistic loveliness.Dr Luke Beardon is a well-known expert in the field, and this book is an accessible, easy-to-read introduction for those encountering autism for the first time. Gently and honestly, it guides you through the issues you might encounter, busting the myths around autism and Asperger Syndrome, and explaining what the diagnosis means for your child, for you, and for your wider family. It looks at sensory profiles, helps you handle your child's anxiety, tackles education, and answers a variety of frequently asked questions. Other topics covered by this sensitive and empowering book include how to have conversations with your child (the 'autistic voice'), how to manage your child's education and - importantly - the undeniable strengths of autism. As an introduction to - and a celebration of - the intriguing, beguiling, frustrating and remarkable world of autism, this book will help you understand your child's unique value and importance in the world.
Subjects: Asperger's syndrome in children.; Autism in children.;
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The way I see it : a personal look at autism & Asperger's / by Grandin, Temple.(CARDINAL)184659;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Diagnosis and early intervention -- Teaching and education -- Sensory issues -- Understanding nonverbal autism -- Behavior issues -- Social functioning -- Medications and biomedical therapy -- Cognition and brain research -- Adult issues and employment.Grandin offers helpful do's and don'ts, practical strategies, and try-it-now tips, all based on her "insider" perspective and a great deal of research.1170L
Subjects: Asperger's syndrome in children.; Asperger's syndrome.; Autism in children.; Autism.;
Available copies: 10 / Total copies: 12
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The way I see it [sound recording] a personal look at autism & Asperger's / by Grandin, Temple.(CARDINAL)184659; Merlington, Laural.(CARDINAL)346385;
Director, Tom Parks.Performed by Laural Merlington.In this innovative book, Dr. Temple Grandin gets down to the REAL issues of autism, the ones parents, teachers, and individuals on the spectrum face every day. Temple offers helpful do's and don'ts, practical strategies, and try-it-now tips, all based on her 'insider' perspective and a great deal of research.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Asperger's syndrome in children.; Asperger's syndrome.; Autism in children.; Autism.;
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The way I see it : a personal look at autism & Asperger's / by Grandin, Temple.(CARDINAL)184659;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Diagnosis and early intervention -- Teaching and education -- Sensory issues -- Understanding nonverbal autism -- Behavior issues -- Social functioning -- Medications and biomedical therapy -- Cognition and brain research -- Adult issues and employment.Dr. Temple Grandin discusses how and why people with autism think differently, economical early intervention programs, how sensory sensitivities affect learning, the difference between bad behavior and bad behavior caused by a disability, teaching people with autism how to live in an unpredictable world, the pros and cons of alternate medicine and conventional medicine, and employment ideas for adults with autism. She offers helpful do's and don'ts, practical strategies, and try-it-now tips, all based on her "insider" perspective and a great deal of research.1170L
Subjects: Asperger's syndrome in children.; Asperger's syndrome.; Autism in children.; Autism.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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The oasis guide to asperger syndrome : advice, support, insights, and inspiration / by Bashe, Patricia Romanowski,1949-(CARDINAL)349570; Kirby, Barbara L.(CARDINAL)661521;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Asperger's syndrome.; Autism in children.;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 8
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The oasis guide to Asperger syndrome : advice, support, insight, and inspiration / by Bashe, Patricia Romanowski,1949-(CARDINAL)349570; Kirby, Barbara L.(CARDINAL)661521;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Asperger's syndrome.; Autism in children.;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 5
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Asperger Syndrome : The Oasis Guide: Advice, Support, Insight, and Inspiration, from Early Intervention to Adulthood with forwards by Tony Attwood and Michael John Carley. by Bashe, Patricia Romanowski,1949-(CARDINAL)349570;
Since 2001, The OASIS Guide has been the reliable, comprehensive, authoritative guide to Asperger syndrome. This fully revised, updated, and expanded edition captures the latest in research, strategies, and parenting wisdom, and delivers it all in the empathetic, practical, and hope-filled style The OASIS Guide is famous for. Raising young people with AS to grow up successful, safe, independent, and happy is the goal. Asperger Syndrome: The OASIS Guide is your map.
Subjects: Asperger's syndrome.; Autism in children.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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The asperger plus child : how to identify and help children with asperger syndrome and seven common co-existing conditions / by Lynn, George T.,1945-(CARDINAL)637552; Lynn, Joanne Barrie,1947-(CARDINAL)689936;
This practical guide to helping children with complex diagnoses at home and at school is based on current research as well as the author's clinical observations from working with this population for 15 years. Written for parents, teachers, counselors and medical professionals.
Subjects: Asperger's syndrome in children.; Autism in children.; Syndromes in children.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Asperger syndrome : what teachers need to know / by Winter, Matt.(CARDINAL)543098; Lawrence, Clare(Teacher)(CARDINAL)490721;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction -- What is Asperger syndrome? -- What signs might a child display? -- What are some general strategies for the classroom? -- What are some individual strategies for the pupil? -- How can I help the pupil with AS to learn? -- What about homework? -- How do I help with the child's stress? -- What should the teacher aide be focusing on? -- Who else in the school needs to know? -- What should happen before the child changes class or school? -- How can the wider school help? -- Am I qualified to teach this child? -- I want to know more -- where should I start?
Subjects: Asperger's syndrome in children.; Asperger's syndrome in children;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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