Winner of the 2017 IDEC Book Award 2017 EDRA Great Places Award (Book Category) 2017 American Society of Interior Designers Joel Polsky Prize 2016 International Interior Design Association TXOK Research Award “Designing for Autism Spectrum Disorders explains the influence of the natural and man-made environment on individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and other forms… Read more »
Autism
Ask Dr. Tony
“The book is a compilation of fifty episodes of the Autism Hangout question-and-answer program video series in which Dr. Tony Attwood directly addresses the most pressing questions of those touched by autism. It also includes bonus sections of questions and answers from specific groups such as parents, teachers, public servants, social workers, and more. This… Read more »
Kids Like Us
In Kids Like Us, “Martin is an American teen on the autism spectrum living in France with his mom and sister for the summer. He falls for a French girl who he thinks is a real-life incarnation of a character in his favorite book. Over time Martin comes to realize she is a real… Read more »
Autism spectrum disorder assessment in schools
“Autism Spectrum Disorder Assessment in Schools serves as a guide on how to assess children for autism spectrum disorders (ASD), specifically in school settings. Dilly and Hall offer a general overview of ASD, describe ASD assessment best practices, and explain the process of identifying ASD in schools. Current research and up-to-date science is incorporated in… Read more »
April is Autism Awareness Month
April is Autism Awareness Month and the folks at the Indiana Resource Center for Autism and the Autism Society of Indiana have published a tip sheet for working with individuals on the spectrum. The sheet includes general tips, tip for parents and caregivers, and tips for school personnel. To read the tip sheet, please visit: https://www.iidc.indiana.edu/pages/autism-awareness-month-a-facts-andtips-for-working-with-individuals-on-the-autism-spectrum