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Let Me Hear Your Voice: A Family's Triumph over Autism 89 reviews
Catherine Maurice
Ballantine Books, 1994
wonderful
+ Great book!
+ Intersting
+ Let Me Hear Your Voice
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Activity Schedules for Children With Autism: Teaching Independent Behavior (Topics in Autism) (Topics in ...13 reviews
Lynn E. McClannahan; Patricia J. Krantz
Woodbine House, 1999
Appropriate goals.
+ Solid Help and Grounded Details
+ Step-by-Step Activity Schedules
+ Enlightening
+ A Glowing Review
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Parenting a Child with Sensory Processing Disorder: A Family Guide to Understanding & Supporting Your ... 10 reviews
Christopher R. Auer, Susan L. Blumberg
New Harbinger Publications, 2006
Family Relationships and SPD - A Unique Resource
+ Very well done
+ Parenting a child with Sensory Processing Disorder
+ Very Helpful Book!
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Law and Special Education, The (2nd Edition) 5 reviews
Mitchell L. Yell
Prentice Hall, 2005
Good solid book for both lawyers and educators.
+ Complete, but light
+ The Law and Special Education
+ Classroom Text
+ The Law and Special Education
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How to Find Work That Works for People with Asperger Syndrome: The Ultimate Guide for Getting People With ...8 reviews
Gail Hawkins
Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2004
How to Find Work That Works...
+ A great attempt
+ This Book "Works"!
+ Very positive and encouraging!
+ Useful, but for a limited audience
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Raising a Sensory Smart Child: The Definitive Handbook for Helping Your Child with Sensory Integration Issues36 reviews
Lindsey Biel, Nancy Peske
Penguin (Non-Classics), 2005
The best I have read...
+ excellent resource
+ Great reference for anyone dealing with a child with SPD
+ everyone should read this book!
+ Rich Content
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Learning Outside The Lines: Two Ivy League Students With Learning Disabilities And ADHD Give You The Tools44 reviews
Jonathan Mooney, David Cole
Fireside, 2000
This book saved my 1st semester @ Grad School!!
+ Awesome book for people with or without ADHD
+ EVERYONE should read this book.
I had leafed through this book one day in the library and it looked interesting. So, I bought one and I keep it with me always! I use it like a reference book. I found the chapters on reading and writing for people with learning disabilities the best. Once I started using the techniques, I ...
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Teaching Communication Skills To Students With Severe Disabilities1 review
June E.; Ph.D. Downing
Paul H Brookes Pub Co, 2005
Excellent Book
My son has Angelman Syndrome with communication difficulties. We are always trying to find better ways for him to express himself. This book really summed issues we have and provided some great insight. There were so many great details, suggestions, and ideas that I had to have this book!!
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Asperger's Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals63 reviews
Tony Attwood
Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 1998
Start Here
+ informative book
+ The ONE
+ Limited information
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Kids in the Syndrome Mix of ADHD, LD, Asperger's, Tourette's, Bipolar, And More!: The One Stop Guide for ...29 reviews
Martin L., M.D. Kutscher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2005
Excellent book, makes parents of these kids realize they are not alone.
+ Everyone that comes in contact with kids should read this book!
This book is wonderful, it made me realize that other parents go through the same issues with children in the mix, and gives great ideas on how to combat some of the behaviors and help to better understand your child and the issues they face everyday.
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A Parent's Guide to Asperger Syndrome and High-Functioning Autism: How to Meet the Challenges and Help Your ...12 reviews
Sally Ozonoff, Geraldine Dawson, ...
The Guilford Press, 2002
Packed with information, a must read for new diagnosis
+ My favorite for HFA parents!
+ Positive Outlook
+ Must read!
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Sensational Kids: Hope and Help for Children with Sensory Processing Disorder30 reviews
Lucy Jane Miller
Putnam Adult, 2006
Extremely helpful and educational
+ Wonderful book
+ A Must Read for Parents and Teachers
+ Very Helpful
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Overcoming Dyslexia: A New and Complete Science-Based Program for Reading Problems at Any Level60 reviews
Sally Md Shaywitz
Vintage, 2005
got it
+ gives hope
+ amazing book, very comphrensive, a must read for parents and friends
+ Best described by its title
+ Fantastic resource for reading problems
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Instruction of Students with Severe Disabilities (6th Edition)4 reviews
Martha E. Snell, Fredda Brown
Prentice Hall, 2005
Instruction of Students with Severe Disabilities
+ Good job!
A new edition to a long series of books by M. Snell summarizing the most up-to-date information on educating children with severe developmental disabilities. A must book to have in your library if you have an interest in this population ... comprehensive, excellent references, concise ...
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Augmentative and Alternative Communication: Management of Severe Communication Disorders in Children and ...
David R. Beukelman, Pat Mirenda
Brookes Publishing Company, 1998
...incorporates critical information on implementing AAC ...explains the principles and procedures of AAC assessment and offers comprehensive coverage of the many types of severe communication disorders
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Behavioral Intervention for Young Children With Autism: A Manual for Parents and Professionals44 reviews
Pro-Ed, 1996
A review to evaluate treatments
+ A great manual for parents and professionals
+ After the diagnosis....
+ The manual you need
+ Classic ABA book a little out of date
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Mathematics for Children with Severe and Profound Learning Difficulties
Les Staves
David Fulton Publish, 2001
The book will covers a wide range of approaches to teaching and learning and demonstrates how mathematics can be related to personal and social development, communication and thinking skills. Written with the non-specialist in mind and including plenty of practical examples, it will make useful reading for teachers in mainstream and special schools, and learning support assistants. Early ...
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Building Bridges through Sensory Integration, Second Edition5 reviews
Ellen Yack, Shirley Sutton, ...
Sensory Resources, 2003
Useful, clear, and stuffed with helpful and fun ideas!
+ Wonderful Ideas, perfect for any child with an Autism Spectrum Disorder or Pervasive Developmental Disorder
+ Excellent book!
+ Great book for anyone working with children that have sensory disorders
+ Great Information!
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Thinking in Pictures, Expanded Edition: My Life with Autism19 reviews
Temple Grandin
Vintage, 2006
Fascinating Book - Very Accessible
+ a great discovery
+ Temple Grandin's Thinking in Pictures
+ A remarkable title.
+ Fascinating
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Colleges for Students w/ Learning Disabilities or ADD, 7/e (Peterson's Colleges With Programs for Students ... 5 reviews
Peterson's
Peterson's, 2003
"Program" or "Services" ???
+ Very Useful
If you are considering buying this book then you are likely a parent with a child with a learning disability. I am a parent of a child with a learning disability. I have found that I MUST advocate for my child. Entering College as a Freshman is another life transition. These life transitions ...
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