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Article: For Your Reference Shelf: Books and Videos on Pervasive Developmental Disorder (includes NVLD)
Source: Leslie E. Packer, PhD

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BOOKS

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For Parents and Teachers:

Addison, A: One small starfish: A mother's everyday advice, survival tactics & wisdom for raising a special needs child, Future Horizons, 2002.

Attwood, T: Asperger's Syndrome: A guide for parents and professionals, Jessica Kingsley Pub., 1998.

Bashe PR, Kirby B: The OASIS guide to Asperger Syndrome, Crown Pub., 2001.

Bolick T: Asperger’s Syndrome and adolescence: Helping pre-teens and teens get ready for the real world. Fair Winds Press, 2001.

Cardon TA: Let's talk emotions: Helping children with social cognitive deficits, including AS, HFA, and NVLD, learn to understand and express empathy and emotions. Autism Asperger Publishing Company, 2004. 

Cohen C: Raise your child's social IQ: Stepping stones to people skills for kids. Advantage Books, 2000.

Cumine V, Leach J, et al: Asperger Syndrome: A practical guide for teachers (Resource Materials for Teachers). David Fulton Pub, 1998.

Duke MP, Martin EA, Nowicki S: Teaching your child the language of social success. Peachtree, 1996.

Fouse B, Wheeler M: A treasure chest of behavioral strategies for individuals with autism. Future Horizons, 1997.

Freeman SK, Dake L: Teach me language: A language manual for children with Autism, Asperger's Syndrome and related developmental disorders, SKF Books, 1997.

Moore ST (Editor): Asperger Syndrome and the elementary school experience: Practical solutions for academic & social difficulties, Autism Asperger Publishing Co., 2002.

Moyes, RA: Addressing the challenging behavior of children with High-Functioning Autism/Asperger Syndrome in the classroom: A guide for teachers and parents, Jessica Kingsley Pub., 2002.

Moyes, RA:  Incorporating social goals in the classroom: A guide for teachers and parents of children with High-Functioning Autism and Asperger Syndrome, Jessica Kingsley Pub., 2001.

Myles BS, Adreon D: Asperger Syndrome and adolescence: practical solutions for school success, Autism Asperger Publishing Co., 2001.

Myles BS, Cook KT, et al. Asperger Syndrome and sensory issues. Autism Asperger Publishing, 2002.

Myles BS, Southwick J: Asperger Syndrome and difficult moments: Practical solutions for tantrums, rage, and meltdowns. Autism Asperger Pub. Co, 1999.

Nowicki S, Duke MPL Helping the child who doesn't fit in, 1992.

Rubenstein MB: Raising NLD superstars: What families with nonverbal learning disabilities need to know about nurturing confident, competent kids. Jessica Kingsley, 2005.

Shore S: Beyond the wall: Personal experiences with Autism and Asperger Syndrome, Autism Asperger Publishing Co., 2001.

Simpson RL, Myles BS: Asperger Syndrome: A guide for educators and parents. Pro-Ed, 1997.

Stewart K: Helping a child with nonverbal learning disorder or Asperger's Syndrome: A parent's guide. New Harbinger, 2002.

Tanquay PB, Thompson S: Nonverbal Learning Disabilities at school: Educating students with NLD, Asperger Syndrome and related conditions. Jessica Kingsley Pub., 2002.

Thompson S: The source for nonverbal learning disorders. LinguiSystems, 1997.

Wagner S: Inclusive programming for elementary students with autism. Future Horizons, 1999. 

Wagner S: Inclusive programming for middle school students with autism. Future Horizions, 2001. 

AS students in mainstream (Video). See OASIS for other educationally related videos.

For Children and Teens:

Amenta III, C.A. Russell is extra special: A book about autism for children. Magination Press, 1992. Ages 4-8.

Edwards A: Taking autism To school. Jayjo, 2002.

Faherty C, Mesibov GB: What does It mean to me? Future Horizons, 2000.

Hall, K: Asperger's Syndrome, the universe and everything: Kenneth's book, Jessica Kingsley Pub., 2001.

Jackson, L: Freaks, geeks and Asperger Syndrome: A user guide to adolescence, Jessica Kingsley Pub., 2002.

Katz, I, Ritvo, E: Joey and Sam. Real Life Story Books, 1993.

Peralta S: All about my brother. Autism Asperger Publishing Co., 2002.

 Leonard-Toomey P: In our own words: Stories by brothers and sisters of children with autism and PDD. Adsum, 1997. Ages 12 and up. (508) 677-9239.

Schnurr RG, Strachan J: Asperger's huh? A child's perspective. Anisor Pub., 1999.

Thompson M:  Andy and his yellow frisbee. Woodbine Press, 1996.

For Adults:

Rodman K: Asperger Syndrome and adults ... Is anyone lstening?: Essays and poems by spouses, partners and parents of adults with Asperger Syndrome. Jessica Kingsley, 2003.

Shore S: Beyond the wall: Personal experiences with Autism and Asperger Syndrome, Autism Asperger Publishing Co., 2001.

Know an adult with Asperger's Syndrome who is having difficulty with employment? You might want to look at
Meyer:
Asperger Syndrome Employment Workbook, Jessica Kingsley Pub., 2001.

Other online resources for finding books on these topics include: Future Horizons, Jessica Kingsley Publishers, and the Autism-Asperger Publishing Company.

VIDEOS

If you are looking for videos, check the OASIS site (under Education) and Future Horizons.

Information Section: Conditions
Condition:
PDD
Article: For Your Reference Shelf: Books and Videos on Pervasive Developmental Disorder (includes NVLD)
Source: Leslie E. Packer, PhD

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