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OverviewAn award-winning bestseller gets even better! Every parent, teacher, social worker, therapist, and physician should have this succinct and informative book in their back pocket. Framed with both humor and compassion, the book describes ten characteristics that help illuminate—not define—children with autism. Ellen’s personal experiences as a parent of children with autism and ADHD, a celebrated autism author, and a contributor to numerous publications, classrooms, conferences, and websites around the world coalesce to create a guide for all who come in contact with a child on the autism spectrum. This updated edition delves into expanded thought and deeper discussion of communication issues, social processing skills, and the critical roles adult perspectives play in guiding the child with autism to a meaningful, self-sufficient, productive life. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Ellen Notbohm , Veronica ZyskPublisher: Future Horizons Incorporated Imprint: Future Horizons Incorporated Edition: 3rd Revised edition Weight: 0.525kg ISBN: 9781941765883ISBN 10: 1941765882 Pages: 184 Publication Date: 30 June 2019 Audience: Primary & secondary/elementary & high school , Educational: Primary & Secondary Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents"Chapter One: I am a whole child. Chapter Two: My senses are out of sync. Chapter Three: See the difference between won't (I choose not to) and can't (I'm not able to). Chapter Four: I am a concrete thinker. I interpret language literally. Chapter Five: Listen to all the ways I'm trying to communicate. Chapter Six: Picture this! I am visually oriented. Chapter Seven: Focus and build on what I can do rather than what I can't do. Chapter Eight: Help me be social. Chapter Nine: Identify what triggers my meltdowns. Chapter Ten: Love me without ""if."""ReviewsHow I wish I had been presented with this book on day one! It is an excellent resource for parents and teachers, with practical support strategies. - Julie Thomas, parent of a 14 year-old with Autism, AuKids Magazine Author InformationAn internationally renowned author, Ellen Notbohm’s work has informed, inspired, and delighted millions in more than twenty languages. In addition to her four perennially popular award-winning books on autism and her multiple-award winning novel The River by Starlight, her articles and posts on such diverse subjects as history, genealogy, baseball, writing and community affairs have appeared in major publications and captured audiences on every continent. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |