Kids Spectrum

PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “Sweeping in scope but with intimate personal stories, this is a deeply moving book about the history, science, and human drama of autism.”—Walter Isaacson, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Code Breaker “Remarkable...

Raising a child with autism isn’t easy, but with the proper guidance, you can make it much less complicated. It’s the diagnosis no parent wants to hear. Finding out your child has autism can make you question what you did wrong, what you could have done differently, and how you will get through this. Maybe you’ve always had a suspicion that something was different about them. Maybe you’ve wondered why they behaved the way they did… And the diagnosis only confirmed your suspicion that something is “wrong.” Now you feel like your dreams for your child’s future are shattered…...

Social Skills for Kids with Autism School is a targeted guide for parents and educators who want to help children with autism succeed in the classroom and thrive in group settings. School environments present unique challenges for children with autism. Class participation, group work, and peer interactions can all feel overwhelming without the right support. This audiobook provides specific, research-backed strategies to address each of these areas directly.

Social Skills for Kids with Autism Blueprint is a practical guide for parents and caregivers who want to help their children build confidence, communicate clearly, and navigate social situations with greater ease. Children with autism often have tremendous potential but face real challenges in everyday social settings. This audiobook provides proven strategies that are grounded in research and designed to make a lasting difference in your child's life.

Seven year old Joey is showing a lot of Asperger Syndrome symptoms. The other kids don't seem to like him very much since all he wants to do is talk about the weather. He doesn't say things such as "Nice weather we're having today," but rather talks about cumulonimbus clouds and cold fronts. People quickly tire of hearing Joey talk about meteorology. Joey's parents take him to see Dr. C & Elwood for a diagnosis, and Joey discovers there are a few surprises in store for him... If you are looking for Aspergers books for kids, start with this one! (Includes special activity and discussion ...

AUTISM AND ADHD UNMASKED: The Functional Medicine Breakthrough That Reverses Toxin, Hormone, Infection, and Nutrient-Induced Neurodivergence Are you searching for answers beyond medications and mainstream labels? This groundbreaking book unveils the untold story of how environmental toxins, hormonal imbalances, chronic infections, and nutrient deficiencies have contributed to the global surge in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)—and how functional medicine offers science-backed, practical solutions that bring lasting change. In AUTISM AND ...

As a woman used to traveling and living the high life in Bangkok, Leanne Shirtliffe recognized the constant fodder for humor while pregnant with twins in Asia's sin city. But in spite of deep-fried bug cuisine and nurses who cover newborn bassinets with plastic wrap, Shirtliffe manages to keep her babies alive for a year with help from a Coca-Cola deliveryman, several waitresses, and a bra factory. Then she and her husband return home to the isolation of North American suburbia.

Do you know children who get upset when their routines change? They might also struggle to see the big picture, make friends, solve a problem in real time, and read nonverbal communication. Meltdowns, tantrums, and other challenging behaviors might be common. This audiobook was designed to teach you how making small shifts in your language and speaking style that will produce important results.

Empowering strategies for anyone who works with children and teens on the spectrum. Internationally best-selling writer and autist Temple Grandin joins psychologist Debra Moore in presenting nine strengths-based mindsets necessary to successfully work with young people on the autism spectrum. Examples and stories bring the approaches to life, and detailed suggestions help listeners put them to practical use.

A compassionate, science-backed guide to improving sleep in children and teens with neurodiversities — written by a renowned pediatric sleep expert who is also the parent of a neurodivergent child.

Cutting-edge research reveals that parents can play a huge role in helping toddlers and preschoolers with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) connect with others and live up to their potential. This encouraging guide from the developers of a groundbreaking early intervention program provides doable, practical strategies you can use every day. Nearly all young kids - including those with ASD - have an amazing capacity to learn. Drs. Sally Rogers, Geraldine Dawson, and Laurie Vismara make it surprisingly simple to turn daily routines like breakfast or bath time into fun learning experiences.

Ever since he was small, John Robison had longed to connect with other people, but by the time he was a teenager, his odd habits–an inclination to blurt out non sequiturs, avoid eye contact, dismantle radios, and dig five-foot holes–had earned him the label “social deviant.” No guidance...

Short, easy-read guide for parents on how to reduce family conflict by dropping unnecessary demands from daily life to help neurodivergent families to thrive. "Low-demand parenting requires radical acceptance. It says to the kid right in front of you, I see you, just as you are. - You are ok...

An indispensable, first-of-its-kind roadmap for parents and educators of neurodivergent children, packed with science-backed strategies and real-life stories to help every child thrive in—and beyond—the classroom Your neurodivergent child is growing up in a world that wasn’t built for them...

Do you know a child who struggles to get started with things or who resists trying something new? Maybe they argue or have trouble joining other kids in conversation and play. Do you hear yourself prompting your child again and again? Do you feel frustrated or stuck, and long for a better way - a more positive way - to engage your child while guiding them toward independence? This book was written for parents, caregivers, professionals, and more - to guide you on how to move away from prompting and prodding kids - and toward authentic connections and competent roles.

Parents, teachers, therapists, and anyone who cares about a child or teen on the autism spectrum needs this essential roadmap to prepare our youth for being successful adults in today's world. Best-selling author, autism advocate, and animal science professor Dr. Temple Grandin joins psychologist and autism specialist Dr. Debra Moore in spelling out the steps you can take to restore your child's hope and motivation, and what you must avoid.

From the critically acclaimed author of Waiting for Normal and All Rise for the Honorable Perry T. Cook, Leslie Connor, comes a deeply poignant and beautifully crafted story about self-reliance, redemption, and hope. Mason Buttle is the biggest, sweatiest kid in his grade, and everyone knows he...

A practical parenting guide to understanding autism, ADHD, Asperger's, sensory needs, learning differences, and developmental challenges. Parenting a child with developmental or learning differences can feel exhausting, especially when advice is generic or inconsistent. You want to reduce daily power struggles and help your child build confidence, communication skills, and independence. In Raising Kids With Disabilities, you'll discover practical, parent-friendly strategies for supporting your child at home, at school, and during difficult moments.

An unbiased, neutral, fact-based investigation that simply allows the science to do the talking on childhood vaccinations. Written by father and son investigative journalism/research team Lance & James Morcan, with a foreword by medical laboratory scientist Elísabet Norris, VACCINE SCIENCE REVISITED is possibly the most well-referenced work yet to explore this contentious healthcare subject. This exhaustively-researched book avoids all rumor, conjecture and anecdotal evidence, and steadfastly focuses on what the latest medical studies actually reveal about vaccines listed on the ...

A hilariously-honest, heartwarming essay collection about life, love, and discovering you have ADHD at age 35 Despite being a published writer with a family, a gaggle of internet fans, and (most shockingly) a mortgage, Emily Farris could never get her sh*t together. As she saw it...