By Nick Dubin & Gail Hawkins
People with Asperger Syndrome (AS) can find it difficult to work in an environment that involves socialization with colleagues or a lack of routine. However, Asperger Syndrome and Employment shows how success in the workplace is possible with perseverance and with the right supports and strategies in place.
This package of resources is your Autism 101 - and maybe 102 and 103!
Bring Temple into your home or classroom! Dr. Temple Grandin has served as inspiration and role model to hundreds of thousands of families and persons with autism.
In this compelling DVD, Sean Barron tells the story of how he went from being a child with low functioning autism to the successful man, journalist, and boyfriend he is today.
Bullying is a serious problem in schools and children on the autism spectrum are particularly at risk of being victimized if they display "different" behavior, such as not understanding rules, having bad handwriting or flapping their hands. The DVD outlines practical strategies for parents, professionals, schools, and individuals being bullied on how to prevent bullying.
In this second installment of Dr. Tony Attwood's popular DVD series, Tony gives teachers great advice on how to effectively manage a classroom that includes students with Asperger's.
Runner up in the Nasen and TES Special Educational Needs Book Awards 2007!
This engaging, insightful and light-hearted film will be invaluable to people with autism, their friends and family, and to professionals working with them. A booklet explaining the film, also compiled by the author, accompanies the DVD.
This 30-minute film, presented in documentary style, spotlights young people with AS as they talk about their experiences, challenges, and hopes for the future. The content is designed to help young people with AS understand their diagnosis, the positive aspects that accompany it, as well as think about when to disclose their diagnosis to others.
Winner of the International Animation Award at the Edinburgh Mental Health and Arts Festival. Living with Asperger's Syndrome can be difficult, and explaining it to others can often seem more of a challenge than coping with AS itself.
This program is designed to help children of different ages understand and support their siblings on the autism spectrum. 94 minutes.
The program is designed to help children of different ages understand and support their siblings with Asperger's Syndrome. 109 minutes.
This Coulter video provides proven techniques and tips to help make mainstreaming a child with Asperger Syndrome a positive learning experience for him or her -- AND for teachers and classmates. Whether your child's classroom has one teacher, or the support of special education teachers and aides, these approaches can help make the difference in your child's education. A MUST SEE FOR TEACHERS!
