The Way I See It: A Personal Look at Autism & Asperger's

32 New Subject Revised & Expanded, 4th Edition

Dr. Temple Grandin gets to the REAL issues of autism, the ones parents, teachers, and individuals on the spectrum face every day. Temple offers helpful dos and don’ts, practical strategies, and try-it-now tips, all based on her insider perspective and a great deal of research. These are just some of the specific topics she delves into:

• How and Why People with Autism Think Differently

• Economical Early Intervention Programs that Work

• How Sensory Sensitivities Affect Learning

• Behaviors Caused by a Disability vs. Just Bad Behaviors

• Teaching People with Autism to Live in an Unpredictable World

• Alternative Medicine vs. Conventional Medicine

• Employment Ideas for Adults with Autism

• The Way I See It

• The Role of Genetics and Environmental Factors in Causing Autism

  Understanding the Mind of a Nonverbal Person with Autism

  Finding Mentors and Appropriate Colleges

  Teachable Moments Give the Child Time to Respond

  And more!