Books can play a big role in helping you and your child with Autism. You’ll find books can be a good way to connect with your children as they learn to share, make eye contact and it enhances their speech while reading one with their parents.
Here is a list of specially curated books related to Autism available on Kindle, Pdf version and paperback.
We would love to get recommendations from you on any useful books for children with Autism that are not in this list. You could write to us at contact@autismconnect.com
Calm the Chaos: A Fail-Proof Road Map for Parenting Even the Most Challenging Kids
Calm the Chaos is a clearly organised, methodical approach to parenting. Currently, 1 in 6 children have a diagnosed behaviour problem, ADHD, anxiety or depression. Whether dealing with explosive toddler tantrums, secondary schoolers on the verge of expulsion or neurodivergent children who cannot find their place, this book is a roadmap complete with in-the-trenches stories, scripts, prompts and worksheets for overcoming even the most challenging behavioural situations.
Kindle
Paperback
17 August 2023
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
Addressing The Challenging Behavior Of Children With Highfunctioning Autism/Asperger Syndrome In The: A Guide For Teachers And Parents
How do teachers and parents of children with autism address a child's social skills? What do they do about problem behaviors? This book provides explanations for these behaviours, and practical help for both teachers and parents to address them. Teachers learn how to create environmental supports and to incorporate specific teaching strategies.
Kindle
Paperback
30 June 2002
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
Executive Function Dysfunction Strategies For Educators And Parents
From bestselling author Rebecca Moyes, this book is the perfect primer for parents and educators of children with executive function difficulties. Rebecca describes what the executive functions are, how executive function difficulties may manifest, and offers a wealth of strategies for supporting children with these difficulties at home and school.
Kindle
Paperback
21 July 2014
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
Kids Beyond Limits
"Discover the revolutionary way to harness the brain's capacity to heal itself Supported by the latest brain research, The Anat Baniel Method uses simple, gentle movements and focus to help any child, who has been diagnosed with autism, Asperger's Syndrome, ADHD, Cerebral Palsy or other developmental disorders. In this supportive and hands-on book, Anat Baniel guides parents through the nine essentials of the method, each one designed to harness the brain's capacity to heal itself -- with remarkable and sometimes immediate results. By shifting the focus to connecting rather than ""fixing,"" this powerful yet simple method helps both children and parents to de- stress, focus, and grow. Most of all, the it helps all children maximize their potential, no matter what their diagnosis."
Kindle
Paperback
27 March 2012
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
The Essential Guide to Raising Complex Kids with ADHD, Anxiety, and More: What Parents and Teachers Really Need to Know to Empower Complicated Kids with Confidence and Calm
"Guide kids of all ages on their path to independence and success! The Essential Guide to Raising Complex Kids is a wake-up call, a clear path for action, and a message of inspiration, providing a reality-based recipe for raising complex kids, while not making yourself (or your family) crazy in the process. Parenting expert Elaine Taylor-Klaus of ImpactADHD.com walks you through a proven coach-approach method that provides essential tools for clearly setting effective and realistic expectations for your kids to eliminate daily battles and constant upheaval...."
Kindle
Paperback
1 September 2020
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
101 TIPS FOR PARENTS OF CHILDREN WITH AUTISM: Effective Solutions for Everyday Challenges
Based on the principles of the Miller Method, this book is a practical, how-to guide filled with quick, effective tips for dealing with issues such as tantrums, inappropriate behaviour, lack of focus and communication, toilet training and developing friendships in children with autism.
Arnold Miller and Theresa Smith
Kindle
Paperback
21 January 2014
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
Autism - A Parents Journey (The journey of an Autistic child Book 1)
This is the first book in a helpful series. I am writing in simple terms and sharing useful insight into parenting children with Autism. This book covers many topics and is reader friendly.
Your Child is Not Broken: Parent Your Neurodivergent Child Without Losing Your Marbles
"Your Child Is Not Broken is THE book for parents who need permission to do things differently. An unapologetic, deeply moving manual for parents of neurodivergent children from Heidi Mavir, a late-identified, neurodivergent adult and parent to an autistic/ADHD teenager. This updated edition includes information on Pathological Demand Avoidance, Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria, an interview with Heidi's son Theo and more..."
Kindle
Paperback
11 May 2023
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
PARENTING WITH THERAPLAY: Understanding Attachment and How to Nurture a Closer Relationship with Your Child
Theraplay (R) is an attachment-focused model that allows parents to build confidence in their abilities and strengthen their relationship with their child. This book provides an overview of Theraplay based ideas that can be used directly by parents. Illustrative case examples detail these ideas in action.
Helen Rodwell, Vivien Norris and Miranda Smith
Kindle
Paperback
21 July 2017
Paid for Kindle
Paid for Paperback
English
Tips on Teaching Kids With Autism: The Complete Guide to Teaching and Learning with Autism
Tips on Teaching Kids With Autism is a practical guide for parents and educators who are teaching kids with autism. The book covers a wide range of topics, including understanding the autism spectrum, tailoring instruction to the individual child's needs, using visual aids and concrete examples, breaking down tasks into smaller steps, providing clear and consistent instructions, using positive reinforcement, being patient and understanding, and getting support from professionals.
