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82) My Brother Otto
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Gibbs Smith
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[2019]
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English
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This engaging picture book shows everyday life with little crow siblings when one of them is on the autism spectrum. My Brother Otto is a child-friendly, endearing, and fun picture book for children about the love, acceptance, and understanding a sister, Piper, has for her little brother Otto, who is on the autism spectrum. The book provides explanations for Otto's differences and quirkiness in an easy-to-understand language, and highlights Otto's...
83) La Cápsula
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La Cápsula es un cuento infantil destinado a un público de todas las edades, no obstante está enfocado en la primera infancia. La trama es sobre un niño llamado Simón, un joven aprendiz de astronauta que está diagnosticado con CEA (Condición del espectro autista). Su viaje por el espacio devela una característica de las personas con CEA que es relativamente desconocida dentro de la sociedad: La hipersensibilidad sensorial. La historia está...
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What are humans capable of when we think differently? Autism is often mistakenly regarded as a mental disability. But, in reality, isn't it simply another way of processing the world around us? Lift the lid on misunderstandings, misdiagnoses, and misconceptions regarding autistic people and autistic intelligence. Discover a whole spectrum of variation on thought and learning, as well as the tragic history of fighting to be heard. A compelling mix...
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Lo originario del lazo social ocurre en la infancia; lo común existe solo si se puede ceder lo propio en función de los otros, como condición de la experiencia infantil. Ella está en peligro, se extingue cada vez que se nombra a un niño como perteneciente a la comunidad de los denominados espectros autistas. Cuando mediante diversos catálogos diagnósticos se escamotea violentamente la vida relacional no hay comunidad y, sin ella, el amor no...
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Diagnosticar a un niño pequeño con autismo implica, para sus padres, el ingreso violento a un mundo que los llena de angustia. Un mundo que pivota sobre el presupuesto de que el niño ignora los sentimientos de sus padres, que no comprende la manera, en que interactúan con él y que sufre de una afección incurable. Alejándose de estos preconceptos, Liliana Kaufmann desarrolla en este libro un enfoque centrado en la correspondencia entre el repliegue...
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Soy una madre con un hijo singular y único. Un niño diferente. Un hijo inesperado, como tantos otros, que más allá de la etiqueta del trastorno, la enfermedad o condición, se sale de lo que es considerado normal.
Este libro es la crónica de los primeros diez años de vida de mi hijo Josep, diagnosticado con un trastorno del espectro autista. Un viaje que comienza con las primeras sospechas de que algo no va bien, la confirmación del diagnóstico...
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What Every Parent Needs To Understand About Autism Do you have an autistic child or do you know someone who does? Do you understand an autistic person's special needs? It can be difficult to grasp that an autistic child is stuck within themselves, unable to speak or interact socially with others. While there is no known cause or cure for autism, it can be treated, and depending on the severity, many adult autistic people can live a rich and meaningful...
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MY SISTER IS DIFFERENT How do you explain to the sibling of an AUTISTIC child that their sister's behavior is not their fault? How do you convey that the guilt and confusion they may feel towards their AUTISTIC sibling are in fact, OK? MY SISTER IS DIFFERENT breaks new ground by tackling this rarely discussed subject. While there are numerous books on the market focused on Autism, there are few if any about the often deeply-conflicted emotions of...
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A tiny mutation on the X chromosome can shape a family's history. Passed down from a "carrier" parent to a child, fragile X syndrome is the most common inherited cause of intellectual disability and autism. Beyond that-and a rarity among genetic disorders-some fragile X carriers not only transmit the mutation but also experience related conditions themselves. In such cases, carriers can have tremors, infertility, and psychiatric disorders that complicate...
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Alone on a bridge staring into the dark water...
He was not born Noah Waters, but constant rejection often has a way of encouraging one to walk away from everything they have known while giving birth to the person they are meant to be. This is Noah's story...
I was a sixteen-year-old runaway when I worked my way to the edge of the Jackson River Bridge and peered at the moonlit water swirling below. To be fair, I wasn't an ordinary sixteen-year-old....
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Outlining a new and optimistic way to understand autism, this concise book offers practical ideas to support individuals on the autism spectrum. The Polyvagal Theory suggests that symptoms of autism are a learnt response of the nervous system - the result of being in a prolonged state of flight/fight. This book explains the theory in simple terms and incorporates recent developments in brain plasticity research (the capacity of the brain to change...
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Cada vez va quedando más claro que no hace falta ser autista para estar dentro del espectro autista. Dentro del TEA hay chicos que hablan y otros que no, algunos no sonríen a los otros, pero no todos; hay chicos con estigmas físicos y otros que no, hay chicos con enfermedades genéticas comprobadas y otros no, hay chicos que escriben libros y otros que no, hay chicos con una memoria prodigiosa y otros que no, hay chicos que logran un vínculo con...
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Written for parents, clinicians, and educators, Parent Child Excursions is a practical book about helping children with ADHD, anxiety, and autism. In this unique approach, Dr. Dan presents ADHD as a problem with stopping, anxiety as a problem with going, and autism as difficulty balancing these competing tendencies. From the introduction: "This book is quite simply a story of red light and green light, braking and accelerating, holding back and forging...
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How do you explain to the sibling of an AUTISTIC child that their brother's behavior is not their fault? How do you convey that the guilt and confusion they may feel towards their AUTISTIC sibling are in fact, OK? MY BROTHER IS DIFFERENT breaks new ground by tackling this rarely discussed subject. While there are numerous books on the market focused on Autism, there are few if any about the often deeply conflicted emotions of the sibling of an Autistic...
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In this book, you will receive first-hand information on tools needed in raising a child(ren) diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder starting from early childhood. This book discusses the topics of Early Intervention, the diagnoses, Applied Behavioral Analysis, Individualized Education Plans and so much more. You will read personal and real-life stories about navigating through different services and therapies to ensure that your child is receiving...
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The thorough manual "Decoding Autism: Understanding Types, Symptoms, and Treatment" explores the intricate realm of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This book offers a comprehensive examination of the many forms of autism, the diagnostic procedure, and the typical symptoms connected to ASD. It also looks at the role of neurodevelopmental disorders and the hereditary and environmental variables that contribute to autism. The many therapy modalities...
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In this country today, one of every 44 children is diagnosed with autism, and that number is higher in boys.
Angela Acker is a special needs mother who will do whatever it takes to get her baby back. Her goal was to achieve that in the most holistic, non-invasive ways possible, and to give her autistic son, Vinny, a more sustainable life. In this highly personal and emotional account of their family's journey, she tells readers what they did and...
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"La idea de armar un coloquio fue una especie de botella al mar. Como efectores públicos de salud, siendo un servicio del hospital público, teníamos muchísimas ganas de empezar a intercambiar con otros dispositivos que trabajaran con psicosis y autismo, desde el psicoanálisis de orientación lacaniana.
Convocamos a la Fundación Avenir de Córdoba, Argentina, la Associació TEAdir de Cataluña, España, a las Escuelas Infantiles Patinete y el...
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