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An essential primer based on a renowned new model of care that is comprehensive and research based, while honoring the uniqueness of every child An estimated one in thirty-six children in the United States is diagnosed with autism. New research has shed light on the many factors that determine a child’s trajectory—but many parents are still navigating this complex terrain without a road map. Pediatric neurologist Dr. Suzanne Goh has spent decades working with autistic children, and in this practical and research-based guide she shares her renowned and revolutionary model of care: an innovative, whole-child approach that combines optimal medical treatment with the most effective strategie...
Designed by faculty from Columbia University, Spectacular Bond is a home-centered parent-led behavioral intervention program developed for children between the ages of two and six with autism. This book not only discusses how to implement this program, but also offers insight from Susan Deland, who used this program with her daughter.
"Certified nutrition consultant Julie Matthews pairs 20 years of clinical experience with practical advice with an attainable and adaptable 12-step plan for effectively improving and/or addressing the symptoms of autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, ADD, Tourette's Syndrome, Down Syndrome, learning delays, anxiety, aggression, and defiant disorders"--
High-tech devices have incredible potential for enhancing the learning of children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). In the world of computers, tablets, and smart phones, however, one device has received little attention: it is the calculator. Compared to newer devices, this instrument may seem nearly obsolete. However, mastery of the calculator has the potential to enrich a child's life both in school and in the community. For example, in school, use of the calculator can aid a child in solving the math word problems offered in the curriculum. With these skills, many of the children can go on to enter mainstream math classes. In the community, mastery of the calculator can enable a chil...
ASD Basic Math is a program to that teaches the foundations of math to children with autism spectrum disorders. The program teaches children to recognize, count, and understand the meaning of numbers up to 10; to calculate the number of objects in a group; to understand that a particular number of objects has a fixed value despite the size or nature of those objects; to understand geometric shapes and be able to sort objects by shape, to follow a sequence of commands involving math concepts.
USA TODAY AND WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER You’ve heard the advice: If you want to live longer, eat healthy foods and exercise daily. But there’s a third piece of the puzzle, and it can add 10 to 15 years to your life. It’s been right under your nose this whole time—literally. Your mouth is the gateway to your body and is the most critical organ for improving your health, from childhood onward. Everything in the human life cycle is related to the mouth: fertility, childbirth, sleeping soundly, success in school, finding a mate, getting a job, psychological well-being, avoiding chronic or systemic disease, and aging well. Your mouth is a window into the health of your body as a whol...
ASD Typing is a program that teaches children, within a few weeks, to become proficient with the keyboard so that they have a route for producing expressive language. Typing is an ideal route to expressive language for children with oral-motor apraxia, auditory processing disorder, autism spectrum disorder, and a range of other conditions.
A one-stop compendium for parents of children with autism. The most recent studies estimate that 1 in 68 children in America are on the autism spectrum. For the parents and families of these children, having support is vital. But the search for the right information can be difficult, and it may be even harder to find the time for the research that is needed. The Parent’s Autism Sourcebook brings that information to you, offering families of children with autism a full range of up-to-date resources on diagnoses, doctors, organizations, and much more. Whether you are concerned about finding the right school, possible treatment options, methods for social interaction, or are just looking for ...
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