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Let's Eat: A guide to mealtime management of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder * OUT OF STOCK *

By: Autism Association of Western Australia

Price: $34.95

Publisher: Australia, Autism Association of Western Australia: 2014

Seller ID: 000851

ISBN: 1921423137

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

Let's Eat! provides everything you need to know about children's mealtime difficulties and how they can be resolved. It provides a framework-based on a wide range of peer reviewed research-to help parents and teachers assess and identify the mealtime challenges for their children. With a good understanding of why the child has difficulty with mealtimes and with certain foods, it shows how by instilling fun into all aspects of food many problems associated with eating may be mitigated. We include fun recipes, fun song lyrics associated with food and templates of fun activities to reinforce the ...
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Is it Autism? Information for Early Childhood Educators

By: Autism Association of Western Australia

Price: $14.95

Publisher: Australia, Autism Association of Western Australia: 2014

Seller ID: 000852

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

This publication is designed to support early childhood teachers and educators to develop their understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and clarify the supports and pathways available for families of children who may be developing differently and require additional supports. Although not all children developing differently will have ASD, by increasing the educators' knowledge of Autism and its early signs, children of concern are more likely to be identified and supported in their early years of schooling.
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Living with Autism: Practical Strategies for Supporting People with Autism Spectrum Disorders

By: Autism Association of Western Australia

Price: $34.95

Publisher: Australia, Autism Association of Western Australia: 2007

Seller ID: 000854

ISBN: 1921423013

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

This collection of articles provides strategies to address 'everyday life' difficulties for individuals with Autism. Topics include: behavioural difficulties; social skills in Autism; dealing with obsessions; waiting; toileting; a restricted diet, and more. Practical Strategies for Supporting People with Autism Spectrum Disorders.
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Help Me Do Everyday Things: Helpful strategies to help people with Autism to do those everyday things

By: Autism Association of Western Australia

Price: $34.95

Publisher: Australia, Autism Association of Western Australia: 2008

Seller ID: 000855

ISBN: 1921423099

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

Help me do Everyday Things This book provides a range of strategies to help the individual with Autism function more independently in family and community life. Strategies include: enhancing communication; using routines; adapting the environment; and providing motivation. Helpful strategies to help people with Autism to do those everyday things.
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Making Sense of the Senses in children with Autism: A workbook for teachers and parents

By: Autism Association of Western Australia

Price: $34.95

Publisher: Australia, Autism Association of Western Australia: 2007

Seller ID: 000856

ISBN: 1921423056

Binding: Spiral Bound

Condition: New

Making Sense of the Senses for Children with Autism: a workbook for teachers and parents This manual explores the difficulties for many children with Autism with regard to sensory stimuli, including touch sensation, visual stimuli, taste and smell, sound, body awareness, balance and movement. Mindful of sensory difficulties, the book provides teaching strategies relevant to the classroom, home and other environments. A workbook for teachers and parents.
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Supporting Successful Transitions in People with Autism

By: Autism Association of Western Australia

Price: $34.95

Publisher: Australia, Autism Association of Western Australia: 2008

Seller ID: 000859

ISBN: 1921423110

Binding: Spiral Bound

Condition: New

As periods of change can be difficult, anxious times, for children and adults with Autism this book examines the concept of change/transition in relation to the nature of Autism. It provides strategies, along with resources which can be copied and laminated, to help make these periods much easier for the person with Autism.
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Let's Play: Facilitating interactive play skills in children with Autism

By: Autism Association of Western Australia

Price: $34.95

Publisher: Australia, Autism Association of Western Australia: 2008

Seller ID: 000861

ISBN: 1921423080

Binding: Spiral Bound

Condition: New

Let's Play: Facilitating interactive play skills in children with Autism. Autism impacts on the child's development in three key areas i.e. social skills, communication and behaviour. Deficits in all of these areas will impact on the development of play; and, in turn, impairment in play skills will also impact on social development, communication and other skills related to cognition. This resource is designed for use by parents, caregivers, teachers and others working with children with Autism. It is hoped that the resource will provide an understanding of the importance of play skil...
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Enhancing Communication in People with an Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Guide for Parents and Professionals

By: Autism Association of Western Australia

Price: $27.95

Publisher: Australia, Autism Association of Western Australia: 2002

Seller ID: 000864

ISBN: 1921423021

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

Enhancing Communication in People with an Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Guide for Parents and Professionals This guide provides an introduction to the nature of communication difficulties in Autism and introduces the concept of visual supports. It provides examples of the way that a range of visuals can be used to support communication. A guide for parents and professionals.
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Building Communication Skills in People with Autism Spectrum Disorder

By: Autism Association of Western Australia

Price: $34.95

Publisher: Australia, Autism Association of Western Australia: 2008

Seller ID: 000865

ISBN: 1921423072

Binding: Spiral Bound

Condition: New

Building Communication Skills in People with Autism Spectrum Disorder This book addresses ways that we can help people with Autism understand our communication; and also ways to enable them to express what they want or need to say. Detailed information regarding the use of visual supports includes sample visuals that can be copied and laminated for everyday use. A manual for building communications skills in people with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
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The Australian Autism Handbook 2E The Essential Resource Guide to Autism Spectrum Disorder

By: Benison O'Reilly and Kathryn Wicks

Price: $39.95

Publisher: Australia, Jane Curry Publishing: 2013

Seller ID: 000866

ISBN: 1922190322

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

When first published in 2008, The Australian Autism Handbook quickly became the go-to guide for parents whose children have been diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder. In this new edition, the book has been updated with all the latest research, the ratings guide for early interventions, new chapters on teens; Aspergers syndrome; DSM5 diagnostic criteria; and advice for dads by dads. Its new resources section ensures you make the most of your funding and lists every website and phone number you could ever need. The Australian Autism Handbook is a practical and comprehensive guide to every ...
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The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry Bear (Book and Game Set)

By: Don Wood and Audrey Wood

Price: $32.95

Publisher: UK, Child's Play: 1987

Seller ID: 000904

ISBN: 0859530124

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

The Little Mouse and the Big Hungry Bear are known and loved by millions of children around the world. Little Mouse loves strawberries, but so does bear ... How will Little Mouse stop the bear from eating his freshly picked, red, ripe strawberry? This set includes both the soft cover book and the related game cards. This set focus' on the Key Learning Areas: Sequencing, Memory, Comprehension, Early Reading and Association. In The Game Box: 4 sets of 12 cards correlating to the story. Each card includes a picture from the story on one side and abridged text from the story on the other. Only 1...
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Dyslexia: A Complete Guide for Parents and Those Who Help Them, 2nd Revised Edition

By: Gavin Reid

Price: $44.95

Publisher: USA, Wiley-Blackwell: 2011

Seller ID: 003627

ISBN: 0470973730

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

The new edition of Dyslexia is written for parents of dyslexic children and the professionals who work with them, and provides information on the role parents can play in supporting their dyslexic child. This updated edition contains new material and up-to-date discussions of current research and programs. * Empowers parents by providing them with strategies for dealing with a wide range of concerns including dyspraxia and dyscalculia * New sections cover post-school issues, the emotional needs of young people with dyslexia and information on how parents can help at home * Features information...
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Arnie and His School Tools: Simple Sensory Solutions That Build Success

By: Jennifer Veenendall

Price: $34.95

Publisher: USA, Autism Asperger Publishing: 2008

Seller ID: 001775

ISBN: 1934575151

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

This is the 'missing piece' in successfully developing and using sensory modulation plans with elementary students. "Arnie and His School Tools: Simple Sensory Solutions to Build Success" is an illustrated children's book about an exuberant little boy who had difficulty paying attention in class and doing his school work until he was equipped with the tools to accommodate his sensory needs. Written from Arnie's point of view, the book uses simple language to describe some of the sensory tools and strategies he uses at school and home to help him achieve a more optimal level of alertness and pe...
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Understanding and Managing Dyslexia For Dummies

By: Katrina Cochrane and Tracey Wood

Price: $35.95

Publisher: UK, John Wiley & Sons Ltd: 2009

Seller ID: 003631

ISBN: 0470741325

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

Dyslexia is a sensitive issue that can be difficult to identify and understand, and even trickier to cope with - but it needn't be something you or your child have to go through alone. Suitable for anxious parents, curious youngsters and adult sufferers alike, this book offers friendly, down-to-earth advice on recognising the signs and symptoms of dyslexia and understanding the best management methods and avenues of support. Understanding & Managing Dyslexia For Dummies covers:* Figuring Out What Dyslexia Is All About* Determining When to Get a Diagnosis* Exploring Your Options for Schools and...
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The Panicosaurus: Managing Anxiety in Children Including those with Asperger Syndrome

By: Kay Al-Ghani

Price: $26.95

Publisher: UK, Jessica Kingsley Publishers: 2012

Seller ID: 001684

ISBN: 1849053561

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

Have you ever felt a sense of dread and worry creeping over you? That might be the Panicosaurus coming out to play...Sometimes the Panicosaurus tricks Mabel's brain into panicking about certain challenges, such as walking past a big dog on the street or when her favourite teacher is not at school. With the help of Smartosaurus, who lets her know there is really nothing to be afraid of, Mabel discovers different ways to manage Panicosaurus, and defeat the challenges he creates for her. This fun, easy-to-read and fully illustrated storybook will inspire children who experience anxiety, and encou...
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The Red Beast: Controlling Anger in Children with Asperger's Syndrome

By: Kay Al-Ghani

Price: $26.95

Publisher: UK, Jessica Kingsley Publishers: 2008

Seller ID: 001685

ISBN: 1843109433

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

Deep inside everyone, a red beast lies sleeping. When it is asleep, the red beast is quite small, but when it wakes up, it begins to grow and grow. This is the story of a red beast that was awakened. Rufus is in the school playground when his friend John kicks a ball that hit him in the stomach, and wakes up the sleeping red beast: 'I hate you - I'm gonna get you!'. The red beast doesn't hear the teacher asking if he's okay. It doesn't see that John is sorry - how can Rufus tame the red beast? This vibrant fully illustrated children's storybook is written for children aged 5+, and is an access...
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The Disappointment Dragon: Learning to Cope with Disappointment (for All Children and Dragon Tamers, Including Those with Asperger Syndrome)

By: Kay Al-Ghani

Price: $29.95

Publisher: UK, Jessica Kingsley Publishers: 2013

Seller ID: 001686

ISBN: 1849054320

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

When things don't go our way, the Disappointment Dragon can come to visit and take us down to his home in the Valley of Despair...The Disappointment Dragon sometimes comes to see us all and, if we let him, he can make us feel sad or angry. He visits Bobby when he is not picked for the school football team, he also finds Lucinda when she has to miss an exciting school trip because she has the Chicken Pox. He even tries to take the whole of Class Three down to the Valley of Despair when their favourite teacher moves away. Will the Dragon of Hope be able to chase away the Disappointment Dragon an...
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The Auslan Dictionary: For Teachers, Parents and Professionals 2012 Edition

By: Lee Bilby

Price: $94.95

Publisher: Australia, Bilby Publishing: 2012

Seller ID: 9781921391811

ISBN: 1921391812

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

The Auslan Dictionary for Teachers, Parents and Professionals : 2012 Perfect bound edition. Released 23 April 2012, this 2012 edition of The Auslan Dictionary for Teachers Parents and professionals includes over 2000 signs! It still includes Description of how to perform the sign; Hints to help you remember the sign; State usage information PLUS A list of associated English words associated with the sign. It is still the only dictionary to include Context usage information (EG can has 2 listings. 1 for I can and the other refers to the ring pull can); to help ensure you clearly understand th...
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The Auslan Dictionary: For Teachers, Parents and Professionals Pocket Edition

By: Lee Bilby

Price: $54.95

Publisher: Australia, Bilby Publishing: 2015

Seller ID: 9781921391835

ISBN: 1921391839

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

The Auslan Dictionary for Teachers, Parents and Professionals : 2012 Pocket edition. Released 2015, this 2012 edition of The Auslan Dictionary for Teachers Parents and professionals includes over 2100 signs! Each with detailed descriptions of how signs are performed, context and regional usage notes; and alternative English words for the sign. In fact the first edition (in 2009) was the first ever Auslan Dictionary to identify contextual information. For example the two signs for 'can' - one meaning a can of drink the other used in the context 'I can do that'. Signs are presented in Alpha...
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Speak, Move, Play and Learn with Children on the Autism Spectrum: Activities to Boost Communication Skills, Sensory Integration and Coordination Using Simple Ideas from Speech and Language Pathology and Occupational Therapy

By: Lois Jean Brady and America X Gonzalez and Maciej Zawadzki and Corinda Presley

Price: $43.95

Publisher: UK, Jessica Kingsley Publishers: 2012

Seller ID: 000647

ISBN: 1849058725

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

This practical resource is brimming with ideas and guidance for using simple ideas from speech and language pathology and occupational therapy to boost communication, sensory integration, and coordination skills in children on the autism spectrum. Suitable for use in the classroom, at home, and in community settings, it is packed with easy-to-follow, goal-oriented activities and lesson plans centering around arts and crafts, music-making, cookery, sensory activities, and skills for daily living. The activities all use materials and objects which are readily available in the home or classroom, ...
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