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We all know the story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears. But what you may not know is that this familiar fairytale can also help us understand autism spectrum disorder. As a mother of a child with ASD, Amy struggled to find materials to share with her son's cousins and peers on the complexities of ASD, what to expect, and how to interact and have fun with a person on the spectrum. So, she created her own! Goldilocks and the Three Bears: Unders...

A No-nonsense Guide to High School for Kids on the Autism Spectrum -- A Collection of Short, to the Point Truth Bombs 'What people are too polite to tell you, but you need to know!' The High School Hacks series are handbooks with a sense of humor. This series was created for autistic students and aimed to clearly explain high school's often mysterious and confusing world. To help students navigate the tricky teenage years, addressing many topi...

We all know the story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears. But what you may not know is that this familiar fairytale can also help us understand autism spectrum disorder. As a mother of a child with ASD, Amy struggled to find materials to share with her son's cousins and peers on the complexities of ASD, what to expect, and how to interact and have fun with a person on the spectrum. So, she created her own! Goldilocks and the Three Bears: Unders...

More No-Nonsense Advice for High School Kids on the Autism Spectrum High School Hacks-The Return! is the second in the High School Hacks series, and just like the first, it is a handbook with a sense of humor. The Return! is designed to follow on from where the first book left off, as a guide to help teens navigate their later high school years, with straightforward advice about such topics as:Advocating for yourself, Navigating romantic rela...

Out of the myriad of resources in the status quo for families facing a confirmation of an autism diagnosis, relatively few exist aimed at autistic children themselves. Fortunately, Living Outside the Box is one notable exception. This charming picture book introduces us to Cort Rogers, who explains that he decided to write Living Outside the Box in the hopes of helping other newly diagnosed autistic children "feel like they are not alone." Cor...

The Himba people of Northern Namibia are at the center of 'In Search of Autism Amongst the Himba'. In this influential book, Christofer Wärnlöf makes a real contribution to the study of autism and the region's ethnography. Autism is all too often examined only as a product of Western discourse. Still, Wärnlöf shows that it should be understood much more broadly.

Welcome to The Interoceptive Mind! This is the ultimate resource for understanding and improving your interoceptive awareness. Interoception is the term used for our ability to detect and interpret sensations from inside our bodies and is referred to as our 8th sense. Our brain and other organs are constantly communicating with each other, and by learning to listen to this communication, we can better regulate our emotions and mental and ove...

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A charming picture book that introduces us to Cort Rogers, who explains that he decided to write Living Outside the Box in the hopes of helping other newly diagnosed autistic children "feel like they are not alone.

With an authentic and conversational tone, It Takes A Village is an inspiring book that seeks to illuminate the challenges that parents of children with ADHD or Autism face, providing a wealth of practical strategies and advice for helping you navigate your role as a caregiver to neurodivergent kids.

Autism: Life in the Prism is one of the most thorough, detailed, insightful book of tips and advice for autistic individuals, their family and friends, and those who work with them. Written by a young woman with autism, this book has everything from product recommendations, helpful websites, explanations for certain behaviors, tips for community members and first responders on how to help an autistic person cope with overwhelming or difficult ...

A beautiful children's story to help your kids understand autism and practice empathy.John is a loveable young autistic boy with an unusual obsession. He loves fire alarms - in fact, he loves them so much he points them out everywhere he goes! Sometimes people don't understand his obsession, but luckily his mom is here to love him and cherish his differences.As a powerful and touching way to bring awareness to autism and the daily lives of aut...

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Using clinically proven techniques like mindfulness, acceptance, and cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), autistic award-winning neurodiversity campaigner Siena Castellon shares her experiences, strategies, and tools to help you thrive at home, at school, and beyond.

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Success in college life and beyond starts with preparation and practice. Dr. Linda Murdock's book, "Improving Your College Experience: A Workbook for Students on the Autism Spectrum", provides both, thereby empowering young autistic adults to take control, improve self-esteem and make the transition to independence. Students will find that independence does not mean doing everything alone, but includes the ability to use all the resources and ...

The first of its kind, it is the result of the authors' original research- which examines the data retrieved from a survey given to 150 older autistic adults worldwide. The insight into the lives and experiences of these individuals from a time before support groups, school-based interventions, and even the autism diagnosis is important and fascinating. Combined with a brief history of autism, an overview of The Nine Degrees of Autism by Wylie...

Have you ever had someone tell you that your social skills aren't very good? What do they mean?Do you need practical tips for applying for jobs and attending interviews?Are you moving from home for the first time? What do you need to know to best equip yourself? This book is a unique handbook on life for autistic women, written by autistic women. Its primary purpose is to enable girls and women on the autism spectrum to learn from the authors'...

Powerful and motivating, this story inspires you to do whatever you can to live the life you want- no matter what others expect or think. Told from the unique separate viewpoints of a young man with high-functioning autism (David), and his mother (Sandy), you will be pulled into this story and filled with admiration and respect for both individuals. Reading from Sandy's perspective- the love, determination, pain, protectiveness, and anticipati...

Discusses the human costs and benefits of autism spectrum disorders. This title covers more than symptoms, trying to get at what autism means in human terms. It includes topics such as: empathy/compassion, sensory issues, social skills, anxiety, 'differentness', adult issues, including employment, siblings, and cultural implications of ASD.