Resources
(Developed by Terri Robson )
Children
Asperger Syndrome and Sensory Issues: Practical Solutions for Making Sense of the World. Brenda Smith Myles, Katherine Tapscoot Cook, Nancy E. Miller, LouannRinner, Lisa A. Robbons and Penny Chiles (illustrator);Autism Asperger Publishing Co.
Incorporating Social Goals in the Classroom. Rebecca A. Moyes; Jessica Kingsley Publishers
My Book Full of Feelings: How to Control and React to the Size of Your Emotions [Spiral-bound] Amy V. JaffeandLuci Gardner; Autism Asperger Publishing Co.
My Sensory Book: Working Together to Explore Sensory Issues and the Big Feelings They Can Cause: A Workbook for Parents, Professionals, and Children; Lauren H Kerstein,.,Autism Asperger Publishing Co.
Children/Teen
Asperger Syndrome – What Teachers Need to Know; Matt Winter; Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Understanding How Asperger Children and Adolescents Think and Learn. Paula Jacobsen; Jessica Kingsley Publishers
How to Teach Life Skills to Kids with Autism or Asperger’s; Jennifer McIlwee Myers; Future Horizons (I think this will work really well for adults who still struggle with life skills on a daily basis)
Teen
Asperger Syndrome and Adolescence – Practical Solutions for School Success; Brenda Smith Myles, &Diane Adreon; Autism Asperger Publishing Co.
Inside Out: What Makes a Person with Social Cognitive Deficits Tick? Michelle Garcia Winner; Think Social Publishing, Inc.
Teen/Adult
Social Skills for Teenagers and Adults with Asperger Syndrome – A Practical Guide to Day-to-Day Life;NancyJPatrick,.;Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Asperger’s and Self-Esteem: Insight and Hope through Famous Role Models;NormLedgin; Future Horizons, Inc.
Adult
The Asperger Social Guide;Genevieve Edmonds and Dean Worton; Sage Publications
Solutions for Adults with Asperger Syndrome; Juanita P. Lovett(PhD); Fair Winds Press
Asperger Syndrome and Long-Term Relationships;AshleyStanford; Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Asperger’s Syndrome and Adults. . . Is Anyone Listening?;KarenRodman, (collected by); Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Other Books to Explore
Asperger Syndrome: The Oasis Guide. (3rd Edition) Patricia RomanowskiBashe; Harmony Books
The Way I See It – A Personal Look at Autism & Asperger’s; Dr. Temple Grandin; Future Horizons, Inc.
Unwritten Rules of Social Relationships: Decoding Social Mysteries Through the Unique Perspectives Of Autism;Dr. Temple GrandinandSean Barron; Future Horizons, Inc.
Asperger Syndrome and Bullying Strategies and Solutions; Dubin, Nick; Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Understanding Asperger’s Syndrome Fast Facts Emily L. Burrows & Sheila J.Wagner, Future Horizons, Inc. 2004
Autism and Asperger Syndrome; Frith, Uta; Cambridge University Press
Employment Related
Asperger Syndrome & Employment - What People with Asperger Syndrome Really ReallyWant.SarahHendrickx; Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Business for Aspies – 42 Best Practices for Using Asperger Syndrome Traits at Work Successfully.AshleyStanford; Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Employment for Individuals with Asperger Syndrome or Non-Verbal Learning Disability.YvonneFast; Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Social Thinking at Work: Why Should I Care?MichelleGarcia Winner &Pamela Crooke; Think Social Publishing, Inc. and The North River Press Publishing Corporation
Websites
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Asperger_syndrome
– How to Love Someone with Apergers – Communication; How to Make/Be Friends Someone with AS; How to Love Someone with Aspergers– Acceptance
– Educational Resources & Toys
(variety of information sheets including: bullying, anger management, etc.)
Model Me Kids. Videos for Modeling Social Skills
Resources Ltd. Comprehensive and Special Needs Resources