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  • Saving Ben: A Father's Story of Autism

    by Dan E. Burns ...
    Saving Ben is the story of one family coping with autism told from the viewpoint of a father struggling to understand his sons strange behavior and rescue him from a downward spiral. Bens father Dan Burns puts the reader in the passengers seat as he struggles with medical service providers the school system extended family and his own limitations in his efforts to pull Ben out of his darkening ... Read more

    $13.29 USD

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    by Rosalind Noonan ...
    When Jane Ryan discovers she's pregnant with twin girls, she faces a heart wrenching decision. On her own and unable to afford to care for both babies, she sees no choice but to keep one and give up the other for adoption. But fourteen years later, Jane's decision comes full circle."Family is everything." It's one of the first things Isabel, the twin Jane gave up, says when they unexpectedly meet. ... Read more

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  • Inside the O'Briens

    A Novel

    by Lisa Genova ...
    From New York Times bestselling author and neuroscientist Lisa Genova comes a “heartbreaking…very human novel” (Matthew Thomas, author of We Are Not Ourselves) that does for Huntington’s disease what her debut novel Still Alice did for Alzheimer’s.Joe O’Brien is a forty-three-year-old police officer from the Irish Catholic neighborhood of Charlestown, Massachusetts. A devoted husband, proud father ... Read more

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  • The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome

    by Anthony Attwood ...
    'I usually say to the child, "Congratulations, you have Asperger's syndrome", and explain that this means he or she is not mad, bad or defective, but has a different way of thinking.' - from The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome is the definitive handbook for anyone affected by Asperger's syndrome (AS). It brings together a wealth of information on all ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

  • Raising Cubby

    A Father and Son's Adventures with Asperger's, Trains, Tractors, and High Explosives

    by John Elder Robison ...
    The slyly funny, sweetly moving memoir of an unconventional dad’s relationship with his equally offbeat son—complete with fast cars, tall tales, homemade explosives, and a whole lot of fun and troubleJohn Robison was not your typical dad. Diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome at the age of forty, he approached fatherhood as a series of logic puzzles and practical jokes. Instead of a speech about the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • An Early Start for Your Child with Autism

    Using Everyday Activities to Help Kids Connect, Communicate, and Learn

    by Sally J. Rogers, PhD, Geraldine Dawson, PhD, Laurie A. Vismara, PhD, BCBA-D, LBA ...
    Cutting-edge research reveals that parents can play a huge role in helping toddlers and preschoolers with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) connect with others and live up to their potential. This encouraging guide from the developers of a groundbreaking early intervention program provides doable, practical strategies you can use every day. Nearly all young kids—including those with ASD—have an ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

  • Twin

    A Memoir

    by Allen Shawn ...
    A heartbreaking yet deeply hopeful memoir about life as a twin in the face of autism.When Allen Shawn and his twin sister, Mary, were two, Mary began exhibiting signs of what would be diagnosed many years later as autism. Understanding Mary and making her life a happy one appeared to be impossible for the Shawns. At the age of eight, with almost no warning, her parents sent Mary to a residential ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • A Mind Apart

    Understanding Children with Autism and Asperger Syndrome

    by Peter Szatmari, MD ...
    Why would a child refuse to talk about anything but wasp wings-or the color of subway train doors? What does it mean when a nine-year-old asks questions about death hundreds of times a day? And how can parents build a close relationship with a little girl who hates to be touched? In this compassionate book, leading autism authority Dr. Peter Szatmari shows that children with autism spectrum ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • The Verbal Behavior Approach

    How to Teach Children with Autism and Related Disorders

    by Mary Lynch Barbera, Tracy Rasmussen ...
    The Verbal Behavior (VB) approach is a form of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), that is based on B.F. Skinner's analysis of verbal behavior and works particularly well with children with minimal or no speech abilities. In this book Dr. Mary Lynch Barbera draws on her own experiences as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and also as a parent of a child with autism to explain VB and how to use it ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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  • Autism

    The Scientific Truth About Preventing, Diagnosing, and Treating Autism Spectrum Disorders--and What Parents Can Do Now

    by Dr. Robert Melillo ...
    From the bestselling author of Disconnected Kids, a clear and compassionate explanation of the causes of the autism epidemic—and a scientifically based approach for prevention and treatment.As he travels the country helping parents and children cope with neurological disorders, Dr. Robert Melillo is always asked one question: Why? Why are autism rates exploding? But an equally important question ... Read more

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  • Parenting Your Asperger Child

    Individualized Solutions for Teaching Your Child Practical Skills

    by Alan Sohn, Cathy Grayson ...
    Asperger's Syndrome is a form of autism—but with the right guidance, these children can go on to live happy, fulfilling lives.In Parenting Your Asperger Child, Dr. Alan Sohn's and Cathy Grayson's groundbreaking Cognitive Social Integration Therapy (CSIT) offers practical solutions that help parents prepare their children for a fulfilling life of social interaction outside the confines of their ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Autism Mom's Survival Guide (for Dads, too!)

    Creating a Balanced and Happy Life While Raising a Child with Autism

    by Susan Senator ...
    Given the daily challenges of raising a child with autism, it’s easy for parents to lose themselves and for their overall quality of life to plummet. Susan Senator interweaves the voices of autism parents, researchers, and professionals to offer guidance and encouragement on how to find happiness and fulfillment in the midst of the struggles of raising an autistic child. Topics include: how to ... Read more

    $17.99 USD