The Way I See It: A Personal Look at Autism & Asperger's
In this innovative book, Dr. Temple Grandin gets down to the REAL issues of autism, the ones parents, teachers, and individuals on the spectrum face every day. Temple offers helpful do's and don'ts, practical strategies, and try-it-now tips, all based on her "insider" perspective and a great deal...
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In this innovative book, Dr. Temple Grandin gets down to the REAL issues of autism, the ones parents, teachers, and individuals on the spectrum face every day. Temple offers helpful do's 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 Temple delves into:How and Why People with Autism Think DifferentlyEconomical Early Intervention Programs that WorkHow Sensory Sensitivities Affect LearningBehaviors Caused by a Disability vs. Just Bad BehaviorsTeaching People with Autism to Live in an Unpredictable WorldAlternative Medicine vs. Conventional MedicineEmployment Ideas for Adults with AutismAnd many more!PLUS an exclusive interview between world-renowned psychologist Dr. Tony Attwood and Temple Grandin!
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781932565720 (1932565728)
Publish date: September 1st 2008
Publisher: Future Horizons
Pages no: 260
Edition language: English
This is a collection of columns from Autism Aspergers Digest, with additional updates. Grandin does a great job of advocating for different ways of teaching and helping those with a diagnosis on the spectrum, and she covers topics all over the subject. Each section includes specific references, for ...
I read through this book because I adore Temple Grandin. However, as a compilation of separate articles, this book has no flow, no continuation, and is rather repetitive, as the articles were originally written as stand-alone pieces. This does not diminish my admiration for Ms. Grandin, however.I ...
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