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Books
Books recommended by Forward Steps
Our top five:
- Autism
How to help your young child.
The National Autistic Society, 1998
ISBN 1-899280- 65-0
- Visual Strategies For Improving Communication
Practical supports for school and home.
Linda A. Hodgdon. Quirk Roberts Publishing 1995
ISBN 0-9616786-1-5
- More Than Words; Helping Parents Promote Communication and Social Skills in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Fern Sussman
The Hanen Centre 1999
ISBN 0-921145-14-4
- It Can Get Better
Dealing with common behaviour problems in young autistic children. A guide for parents and carers.
Paul Dickinson and Liz Hannah
The National Autistic Society 1998.
ISBN 1-899280-03-0
- Toilet Training for Individuals with Autism & Related Disorders
A comprehensive guide for parents and teachers.
Maria Wheeler. Future Horizons, Inc. 1998
ISBN 1885477457
Other recommended publications:
- For children/young people with autism:
I have Autism...What's that? Kate Doherty, Paddy McNally and Eileen Sherrard. Down Lisburn Trust, 2000.
Available from PAPA.
- For Siblings:
My brother is different Louise Gorrod. The National Autistic Society, 1997
IBSN 1-899280-50-2
- Able Autistic children - Children with Asperger's Syndrome
A booklet for brothers and sisters. Julie Davies. The University of Nottingham
Available from PAPA.
- Asperger's Syndrome:
Asperger's Syndrome. What Teachers Need to Know. Matt Winter. Jessica Kingsley publishers 2003
ISBN 1-84310-143-2.
The ideal gift from a parent to a teacher.
- Asperger's syndrome in young children.
A developmental guide for parents and professionals. Laurie Leventhal-Belfer and Cassandra Coe.
Jessica Kingsley publishers 2004.
Personal account of life with Autism: Thinking in Pictures, and other reports from my life with Autism.
Temple Grandin. Vintage Books, 1996
ISBN 0-679-77289-8
All of the above books are available on loan to families referred to Forward Steps
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