Popular Autism Related Books

"To the outside world, Emily looks like a typical girl, with a normal family, living an ordinary life. But inside, Emily does not feel typical, and the older she gets, the more she realises that she is different.
As she finally discovers when she is 16, Emily is autistic. Girl Unmasked is the extraordinary story of how she got there - and how she very nearly didn't..."

"How to build a fairer, more neuro-inclusive society

Neurodiversity is one of the most urgent political issues of our time. As the number of diagnoses of autism, ADHD, and other types of neurodivergence rises, we are starting to understand that there is no such thing as a 'normal' brain. But society is still organised around neuronormativity, and autism is treated as a disease..."

"In But Everyone Feels This Way, Autism acceptance activist and multi-million-follower TikTok influencer Paige Layle shares her deeply personal journey to diagnosis and living life autistically.

It all started out pretty normal: Paige lived in the countryside with her parents and brother Graham. She went to school, hung out with friends, and all the while everything seemed so much harder than it needed to be. A break in routine threw off the whole day. If her teacher couldn't answer 'why?' in class, she dissolved into tears, unable to articulate her own confusion or explain her lack of control. But Paige was normal. She smiled in photos, picked her feet up when her mum needed to vacuum instead of fleeing the room, and did well at school. She was popular and well-liked. And until she had a full mental breakdown, no one believed her when she claimed that she was not okay..."

"Whether you're a young autistic adult leaving the shelter of school, or you're late-diagnosed and adjusting to the realization that you're not broken, you're just autistic, this book is for you.

It holds the key to navigating the road trip of your life. Learn practical strategies that have helped others. Follow five fictional characters as they encounter and overcome roadblocks on their path to independence. Read actually autistic adults success stories in their own words in ""Speaking for Ourselves."" If you've ever wished that adult life came with an instruction manual, this book is for you."

"A guide for parents, friends, and carers working with autistic adults which explains how to world looks to autistic individuals and how others can best provide support.

""Being autistic is full-on, but being in the life of someone who is autistic? This can be epic, world-changing love."""

"""Autism"" indicates a state of being withdrawn. ""Spectrum"" indicates varying degrees of being in such a state. One in 36 children are estimated to have Autism Spectrum Disorder in the United States. This prevalence has been increasing for the past 10 years. In an effort to decrease the prevalence over the next 10 years, the author shares this book with both parents and medical teams who care for a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
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Parenting a kid is one of the most demanding, all-consuming tasks you can do, particularly when they suffer from Autism, ADHD, Learning disabilities, and Dyslexia. it might be even more difficult to find them the treatment and care they need. The trouble is that the strategies and habits everyone else would swear by just don’t work with your kid, and at times they might make things 10 times worse.What you need is an inclusive, open, and empathetic approach that enables you to make adjustments in your parenting style from day one. While this may seem so much easier said than done, I want you to know that…

Embrace Autism and Neurodiversity Coloring Book for Children. Beautiful coloring pages for children's Self-Expression. Each page designed with love for relaxing coloring time and artistic expression. Help bring awareness, inclusion, embrace and Love. Someone that I love very much has autism. April is Autism Month. Celebrate Neurodivergent self expression.

"Parenting is often likened to navigating uncharted waters, filled with twists and turns that can leave even the most seasoned caregivers feeling adrift. Yet, what if you possessed a compass, guiding you through the complexities of raising a child with clarity and purpose?

Enter ""Self-Regulation and Mindfulness for Parenting,"" a comprehensive guide crafted to empower parents and caregivers with effective tools for nurturing their child's development and fostering harmonious family connection"

"Are you struggling to find the support your child with special needs deserves? Look no further; this book will show you how to tap into obscure benefits that can make a profound difference in your child's life.

Uncover a brighter future for your family and empower yourself with knowledge and tools to access the assistance your child needs:.."

"A vital new framework for working with clients on the spectrum.

By presenting the autism diagnosis through the lens of a disordered nervous system―that is, by applying Polyvagal Theory―this book opens new avenues for intervention and treatment, while challenging age-old assumptions of what autism means and how it presents itself."

Embark on a transformative journey with "Empowering Autism Parenting: A Handbook for Parents and Caregivers." This guide is your compass, aiding in understanding the world of parenting a child with autism, offering practical strategies and invaluable insights. In this handbook, comprehend the realm of Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA), gaining a profound understanding that lays the groundwork for effective parenting. Uncover expert strategies for adeptly navigating meltdowns, transforming challenges into opportunities for growth...

Who knows better about developing the talents of those with autism than Temple Grandin? This updated and expanded third edition of Developing Talents considers the continuing dismal employment statistics for individuals with autism. The authors take an in-depth look at entrepreneurship and many other options.

"An Autistic Person Plus an Eating Disorder — a “Perfect” Combo

At just 15 years of age, Livia was tossed out of the Dutch eating disorder treatment system with the message: ""You’re just going to have to accept the fact that you’re never going to get better.""

Growing up unknowingly autistic, Livia spent the majority of her young life seeking worth and validation in external achievements. She excelled in her honors classes, competitive sports, and eventually, an eating disorder..."

Ever wondered what makes the human mind a fascinating spectrum of diversity? Dive into the captivating world of "The PDA Autism Bible," a groundbreaking 4-in-1 guide that unlocks the mysteries of Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) with simplicity that resonates with every reader...

"An essential primer based on a renowned new model of care that is comprehensive and research based, while honoring the uniqueness of every child

An estimated one in thirty-six children in the United States is diagnosed with autism. New research has shed light on the many factors that determine a child’s trajectory—but many parents are still navigating this complex terrain without a road map. Pediatric neurologist Dr. Suzanne Goh has spent decades working with autistic children, and in this practical and research-based guide she shares her renowned and revolutionary model of care: an innovative, whole-child approach that combines optimal medical treatment with the most effective strategies for advancing cognition, communication, and behavior..."

"Written by neurodivergent psychologists for neurodivergent readers. This empowering workbook offers self-compassion skills to help you embrace who you are and thrive.

As an autistic person or neurodivergent individual with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), you may sometimes feel as if you’re living in a world that wasn’t designed for you. You may have sensory sensitivities, social difficulties, struggles with executive functioning, sleep issues, depression, anxiety, burnout and meltdowns, and trauma from a lifetime of marginalization and microaggressions."

Discovering and nurturing a person’s superpowers can bring meaning to life—and a feeling of self-worth. This book is a quick read with a fun and approachable format for a wide age range. You will find examples, stories from individuals and families, as well as references and further resources in the text. At the end of each chapter, the reader can note their discoveries. Through their individual strengths, autistic people can experience a more positive and fulfilling life. The systems that surround neurodiverse people put more emphasis on the person’s “deficits” rather than affirming those differences—often feeding low self-esteem, depression, and anxiety...

"Get access to potential for transformative healing in children with our comprehensive ""Treatment Planner for Children's Mental Health."" In this groundbreaking guide, we provide an indispensable roadmap for mental health professionals, educators, parents and caregivers alike to effectively address the diverse needs of children facing emotional challenges.

With a focus on evidence-based interventions and tailored treatment plans, our book equips you with the tools to navigate the landscape of childhood mental health. From anxiety and depression to trauma and behavioral disorders, each chapter is meticulously crafted to offer practical strategies that promote resilience and foster holistic well-being."

"This coloring book is designed to get a better understanding of children with autism and dismiss the stigmas that are sometimes attached to the diagnosis.

Author Jacquie C. Hamilton created a coloring book in honor of her smart and autistic son Jalen of his favorite foods, objects and fun things to do. Children of all ages will enjoy these coloring pages that will help their hand-eye coordination, develop their fine motor skills, and creativity."