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I have a question about death: A book for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder or other special needs

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124203
Gaines, Arlen Grad, Polsky, Meredith Englander. London, UK: Jessica Kingsley Publishers , 2017.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GV 100 GAI 2017
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
I Have a Question about Death uses straightforward text and images to walk children through what it means when someone dies, as well as ways they might want to react or to think about the person. Using clear illustrations throughout and with information for parents and guardians, this book is essen…
Author
Gaines, Arlen Grad
Polsky, Meredith Englander
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
Hardcover; [40p.]
Subject
Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Developmental Disabilities - Children
Children - Coping with Death and Dying
Abstract
I Have a Question about Death uses straightforward text and images to walk children through what it means when someone dies, as well as ways they might want to react or to think about the person. Using clear illustrations throughout and with information for parents and guardians, this book is essential for families with a child aged 5-11 with Autism Spectrum Disorder or other special needs.
ISBN
9781785927508
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GV 100 GAI 2017

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The asd independence workbook: transition skills for teens and young adults with autism

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124129
Tabone, Francis. Oakland, CA: Instant Help Books , 2018.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
YOUTH FM 272 TAB 2018
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This easy-to-follow and engaging workbook is designed to help young adults ages fourteen and up develop invaluable communication skills and practice with interactions they would encounter in everyday life. Teens will also find information on topics that are imperative for a successful transition in…
Author
Tabone, Francis
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
Instant Help Books
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
Paperback; 184p.
Subject
Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Young Adults-Social Behaviour
Life Skills
Abstract
This easy-to-follow and engaging workbook is designed to help young adults ages fourteen and up develop invaluable communication skills and practice with interactions they would encounter in everyday life. Teens will also find information on topics that are imperative for a successful transition into adulthood?including health and safety, self-care, and more. This unique book not only focuses on what adaptive skills are needed in the real world, but also gives teens with ASD the ability to practice these skills, either independently or with a teacher/caregiver.
ISBN
9781684030644
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
YOUTH FM 272 TAB 2018

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Taking care of myself for teenagers and young adults with ASD: Personal health, grooming, relationships & sex

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123048
Wrobel, Mary, Reilly, Patricia, Rothamer, Allison. Future Horizons, Inc. , 2017. 2nd ed.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 272 WRO 2017
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Written for teenagers and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), this instructional book is also for parents, instructors, and therapists to help teens on the autism spectrum.; The information is written in an easy-to-understand manner with simple how-to lists. This book is geared for u…
Alternate Title
Taking care of myself for teenagers and young adults with ASD: Personal health, grooming, relationships and sex
Author
Wrobel, Mary
Reilly, Patricia
Rothamer, Allison
Edition
2nd ed.
Publisher
Future Horizons, Inc.
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
Softcover: 177 p.
Subject
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Social Skills
Autism
Young Adults-Hygiene
Social Behaviour (includes boundaries)
Young Adults ? Social Behaviour
Abstract
Written for teenagers and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), this instructional book is also for parents, instructors, and therapists to help teens on the autism spectrum.
The information is written in an easy-to-understand manner with simple how-to lists. This book is geared for use in an instructional or home setting for any teenager or young adult with ASD. Topics covered include: dressing for different events, feeling anxious in social situations, public versus private behaviors, staying healthy, anxiety, depression, and feeling suicidal, social media issues, sexual harassment, finding and keeping friends (including a boyfriend or girlfriend), safe and responsible sex, and deciding to have sex with a partner, and more.
ISBN
9781941765302
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 272 WRO 2017

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