Books & DVDs
 
 







  
Melissa & Doug Deluxe Jungle Friends (Safari) Jumbo Knob2 reviews

Melissa and Doug

Melissa and Doug, 2007

Fun

+ My Daughter LOVES this Puzzle!

This puzzle is wonderful for a child who is not yet able to master a regular jigsaw puzzle with many pieces. It teaches eye-hand coordination by the texture and feel of the spaces that the pieces belong in.
  
  











  



  
Educating Children with Autism10 reviews

National Academies Press, 2001

Condensed, authoritative resource for families, educators, administrators & caregivers

+ I've Read it Three Times!
+ Autism
+ One of the Best
+ For Any Educator
  
  











  



  
Social Skills Training for Children and Adolescents with Asperger Syndrome and Social-Communications Problems10 reviews
Jed E. Baker

Autism Asperger Publishing Co., 2003

Great for Social Skills Training

+ Great book!
+ Great book!
+ very practical workbook
+ Easy reading, understanding, and easy to use lessons
  
  











  



  
Social Skills Picture Book for High School and Beyond9 reviews
Jed Baker

Future Horizons, 2006

Important ideas for students and parents affected by Asperger's

+ Yes, the teens like it.
+ Great resource for social skills
+ A great resource for older students
+ Social Skills picture book...
  
  











  



  
Vehicle and Farm Sound Puzzles

Melissa&Doug

Melissa&Doug

These two delightful wooden puzzles come alive with the sounds of vehicles and farm animals when little hands drop the right shape into place on the board. Hear the cow moo, the rooster crow and the motorcycle roar their approval when children successfully sort the puzzle pieces. Handcrafted and featuring bright, vibrant colors, the Vehicle and Farm Sound Puzzles encourage the development of ...
  
  











  



  
Fisher-Price Rock-A-Stack76 reviews

Fisher Price

Fisher Price

A classic for a reason

+ Never gets old!
+ So far so wonderful!
+ Perfect for a Toddler
+ fun never stops
  
  











  



  
Preparing for Life: The Complete Guide for Transitioning to Adulthood for Those with Autism and Asperger's ...9 reviews
Jed Baker

Future Horizons, 2006

Great Life Skills Training

+ A necessary tool for social skills groups.
+ Excellent!!!
+ Knowledge delivered effectively is empowering!
+ Brilliant Navigator
  
  











  



  
Snap-Lock Beads19 reviews

Fisher Price

Fisher Price

Shame on you BlackSheep

+ Grandkids
+ Great Beads
+ Pleasantly surprised
+ Simple and Fun
  
  











  



  
The Social Skills Picture Book Teaching play, emotion, and communication to children with autism31 reviews
Dr. Jed Baker

Future Horizons, 2003

Excellent resource

+ All children could benefit from this book
+ It's a "Must have"-Great book for teaching an autistic child
+ Awesome for Asperger's Kids
+ My 7 Year Old Aspie LOVES this book!
  
  











  



  
Once Upon a Potty -- Girl79 reviews

Firefly Books, 2007

Just like I remember

+ a great addition to pottying
+ Great Potty Training Book!

I grew up on this book now I get to share it with my daughters and its just like I remember.
  
  











  



  
Melissa and Doug First Shapes Jumbo13 reviews

Melissa and Doug

Melissa and Doug, 2006

Great 1st Puzzle!

+ Very cute and functional.
+ Great Puzzle!
+ Great toy
  
  











  



  
Siblings of Children With Autism: A Guide for Familes (Topics in Autism)2 reviews
Sandra L. Harris, Beth A., Ph.D. Glasberg

Woodbine House, 2003

Thoroughly "reader friendly" text

+ Wonderful insights and ideas

Now in its second edition, Siblings Of Children With Autism the collaborative effort of Sandra L. Harris (a Board of Governors Distinguished Service Professor at the Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology) and Beth A. Glasberg (a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and Research ...
  
  











  



  
Thomas & Friends Wooden Railway - Battery-Powered Sir Topham Hatt Figure 8 Set3 reviews

Learning Curve

Learning Curve, 2006

great starter set

+ Smiles all over.

If you've decided to buy Thomas brand track this is a nice starter set, but you should also invest in some expansion sets like the Freddie Exp Set, the Cross & Switch Exp Pk, Conductors Figure 8 Exp Pk, male & female Track adapter pks. For Thomas trains, I bought most of mine on ebay new.
  
  











  



  
Right from the Start: Behavioral Intervention for Young Children with Autism, second edition (Topics in ...7 reviews
Sandra L. Harris (Ph.D.), Mary Jane Weiss (Ph.D. BCBA)

Woodbine House, 2007

Highly recommended as a supplementary resource

+ Great book for the layman
+ If you are new to Autism & ABA - this is a good book

Written by autism experts Sandra L. Harris and Mary Jane Weiss, Right from the Start: Behavioral Intervention for Young Children with Autism is a guide for parents and educators to Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) treatment for children with autism, methods that are ideally implemented as soon as a ...
  
  











  



  
Shape & Color Sorter Ages 2-622 reviews

SMETHPORT SPECIALTY COMPANY/LAURI

SMETHPORT SPECIALTY COMPANY/LAURI

Outstanding toy

+ My 18 month old loves it!!!
+ Great for three-year-olds

This is a really great preschool toy. I bought one for my two year old and he really loves it. He will spend a whole hour playing with it. The chunky pieces and pegs are great for little hands, and the bright primary colors and variety of shapes are great for learning. The pieces also work well ...
  
  











  



  
My Friend with Autism: A Coloring Book for Peers and Siblings19 reviews
Beverly Bishop

Future Horizons, 2003

Helps young children understand their peers with autism.

+ Perfect!
+ We've been looking for something like this.
+ A Friendly Introduction to Autism for Young Children!
+ Great book for kids!
  
  











  



  
Melissa & Doug Farm Wooden Chunky Puzzle11 reviews

Melissa and Doug

Melissa and Doug, 2006

Great Starter Puzzle

+ My daughter is in LOVE with this!
+ THRILLED GRANNY
+ Fun yet educational!
+ Perfect size for small hands
  
  











  



  
Language Builder Picture Cards: Noun Set 13 reviews

Stages Learning Materials

Stages Learning Materials

Great for building vocabulary

+ Great purchase
+ Wonderful tool for autistic children

This set is expensive but worth the value for children with Autism or delayed speakers. It includes several categories for learning. The first is the object with a white background and then it builds to objects in a natural setting and then similar objects so your child can learn variety. There ...
  
  











  



  
Incredible 5-Point Scale ¿ Assisting Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders in Understanding Social ...11 reviews
Kari Dunn Buron, Mitzi Curtis

Autism Asperger Publishing Co., 2004

What a great idea!!

+ The Incredible 5 Point Scale
+ 5 Stars for this Hands On Easy to Follow Guide
+ A must buy for any adult working with a special needs child
+ Finally
  
  











  



  
Melissa & Doug Vehicles Chunky Wooden Puzzle12 reviews

Melissa and Doug

Melissa and Doug, 2006

Great puzzle for 2-3 year olds, not older

+ quality not the same!!
+ Great puzzle / vehicle play toy
+ Durable puzzle that will last...
  
  











  






   



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