Future Horizons: 72 books
Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew, 3rd Edition
Revised and Updated
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2019
An 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...
Developing Leisure Time Skills for People with Autism Spectrum Disorders (Revised & Expanded)
Practical Strategies for Home, School & the Community
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2016
Make leisure time fun for all children and adults with autism spectrum disorders. Leisure time should be a part of the day that all look forward to enjoying. For many, it can cause anxiety and fear. This book provides comprehensive, structured strategies introducing meaningful leisure time to ASD...
Autism and Reading Comprehension
Ready-to-use Lessons for Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2016
The predictable format, repetition, and routine of these lessons will create a relaxed learning environment, while the variations in the topics will hold students attention and help them generalize the reading skills they need to succeed! Starting with Level 1 (The Cat) and ending with Level 9 (The...
Autism and the Extended Family
A Guide for Those Outside the Immediate Family Who Know and Love Someone with Autism
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2016
Not many resources examine how autism affects grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins. Yet, they are all affected by this disorder, too! Follow Dr. Raun Melmed, Developmental Pediatrician, and Maria Wheeler, M.Ed., as they examine the complex relationships that develop, and are changed by an autism diagnosis in the family.
Uniquely Normal
Tapping The Reservoir of Normalcy To Treat Autism
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2017
Author Robert J. Bernstein has found a different approach in helping people of all ages with ASD. Based on cognitive thinking, the goal is for people with ASD to be able to live in the world and connect with the people in it as themselves. Bernstein believes that whatever he does therapeutically must...
The New Social Story Book, Revised and Expanded 15th Anniversary Edition
Over 150 Social Stories that Teach Everyday Social Skills to Children and Adults with Autism and their Peers
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2016
Since the early 90s, Carol Gray’s world-famous Social Stories have helped thousands of children with autism spectrum disorders. This 15th Anniversary Edition of her best-selling book offers ready-to-use stories that parents and educators have depended on for years, and new sections added are: How...
The Child with Autism Learns about Faith
15 Ready-to-Use Scripture Lessons, from the Garden of Eden to the Parting of the Red Sea
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
Children with autism CAN learn about God! Endorsed by religious leaders, this groundbreaking book offers a step-by-step lesson plan for family members, educators, and church staff including scripted narratives, group activities, prayers, scripture readings, classroom set-up guidance, lists of additional...
by Anita Lesko, BSN, RN
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2018
Temple Grandin is the most famous person with autism in the world. Whether you know her from the HBO movie Temple Grandin, her decades of work in the meat and cattle industry, or her unmatched contribution to the autism world, surely you know a thing or two about Temple. Well, prepare to meet a whole...
Anxiety Management for Kids on the Autism Spectrum
Your Guide to Preventing Meltdowns and Unlocking Potential
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2019
Anxiety can be overwhelming for children with autism. It doesn’t need to be.
The anxiety levels commonly found in children with autism affect social skills, memory, learning, and attention span—and often lead to meltdowns. Those who live or work with kids on the spectrum are acutely aware...
The New Social Story Book, Revised and Expanded 10th Anniversary Edition
Over 150 Social Stories that Teach Everyday Social Skills to Children with Autism or Asperger's Syndrome and their Peers
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
Since the early 90s, Carol Gray's world-famous Social Stories have helped thousands of children with autism spectrum disorders. This 10th Anniversary edition of her best-selling book offers the ready-to-use stories that parents and educators have depended on for years, but now features over 25 additional...
Autism and Reading Comprehension
Ready-to-use Lessons for Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
The predictable format, repetition, and routine of these lessons will create a relaxed learning environment, while the variations in the topics will hold students attention and help them generalize the reading skills they need to succeed! Starting with Level 1 (The Cat) and ending with Level 9 (The...
Navigating the Social World
A Curriculum for Individuals with Asperger's Syndrome, High Functioning Autism and Related Disorders
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
Pediatrician Jeanie McAfee originally created this user-friendly social curriculum for her daughter Rachel, who was diagnosed with Asperger's at age ten. Since then, it has become a staple for parents and educators. It addresses the most urgent problems facing those with Asperger's Syndrome, high-functioning...
AWKWARD
The Social Dos and Don'ts of Being a Young Adult
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2018
AWKWARD: The Social Dos and Don'ts of Being a Young Adult breaks down family, friends, work, and community social situations to help provide tips on socially acceptable behavior in everyday situations. Each situation includes examples of dos and don’ts that related to different perspectives and...
Autism and You
Learning in Styles
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2017
Everyone has different learning-style preferences, strengths, and challenges in the classroom. This book will give you information about your learning style and your type of autism so you can make a plan for success. Also available in this book: • Complete learning style descriptions • Fun learning...