Autism/Neurodiversity
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Social Situations Cards
This card deck is designed for people who want to explore issues common to challenging social situations. These hypothetical situations might be familiar or unfamiliar, realistic or far-fetched, but all scenarios will provide learning opportunities when, at the conclusion, they ask the question, What do you do? Situations include a variety of people -ranging from neighbors and acquaintances to family and friends. Players can be anyone involved in social situations. 4-14 participants.
$29.95
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Natasha Daniels Social Skills Activities for Kids: 50 Fun Exercises for Making Friends, Talking and Listening, and Understanding Social Rules
Help kids thrive in the new school year with activities for developing essential social skills—for ages 6 to 10 What are the Dos and Don'ts for making and keeping friends? How can you decode body language clues? What's the best way to keep a conversation going? Just like learning multiplication tables, social skills don't come naturally—everyone has to learn them. Luckily, Social Skills Activities for Kids makes mastering social skills accessible for kids with 50 awesome activities. Whether you're planning kids' summer activities or looking for ways to keep the fun going all year round, this book is the perfect asset for your child. This social skills book for kids is a great summer workbook for boosting skills between school years: Life lessons—From learning about compromise to practicing good table manners, these activities help kids develop and use essential people skills. 50 interactive activities—Games, fill-in-the-blank exercises, and reflective prompts keep kids learning and engaged in a variety of ways. Real scenarios—Kids will explore important topics like bullying, using social media, setting and respecting boundaries, and more. Give children the confidence to successfully navigate social situations at home, school, and the world in between.
$26.99
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Social Skills Comics for Kids: Conversational Skills In School
Workbook with CD. Grades 7-12. These 25 comics are designed to show children the expected and unexpected ways to behave in a variety of typical school social situations. Detailed photos prompt children to take a closer look at dialog, body language, and non-verbal cues in both scenarios. Topics include: Reading body language; Using humor in conversation; Staying on topic; Accepting compliments; Asking a question; Ending a conversation, and many more!
$43.95
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Social Skills Comics for Kids: Handling Anger in School
This book helps children find constructive, healthy ways to deal with angry feelings. There are 25 comic strips where real-life children act out different scenarios in which they are angry or upset. Readers are then presented with questions to help them think about why the response shown is inappropriate. Finally, the reader is shown another comic strip where the children demonstrate "good choices" for dealing with their anger. It is also part of the Social Skills Comics for Kids Set - sold separately
$42.95
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Social Skills Comics for Kids: Handling Anxiety in School
Ages 7-12. Anxiety is a problem often associated with poor social skills. Kids may be afraid of speaking up in class, taking tests, or interacting with others in the classroom or playground. Characters in the comic strips are shown dealing with anxiety in a "Wrong Way" and then in a more appropriate way. Detailed photos prompt children to take a closer look at dialog, body language, and non-verbal cues in both scenarios. Children will learn that interacting in certain ways may help them feel less anxious in social situations. This book is also part of the Social Skills Comics for Kids Set - sold separately
$42.95
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Social Skills Comics for Kids: Making Responsible Decisions in School
Ages 7-12. In this book, children learn from 24 different scenarios, presented as comic strips, except with photos of real children instead of drawings. Each scenario illustrates a typical school situation. The first scenario depicts the action shown incorrectly and irresponsibly. Next, students answer open ended questions stressing the consequences of irresponsible behavior to help the students explore better ways to handle the scenarios. Finally, a series of photos demonstrate more appropriate ways to handle the scenario. Topics include: Being patient when a teacher is busy with someone else, managing time, taking turns, reacting well to disappointment, staying in your seat, and many more.
$42.95
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Social Skills Comics for Teens
Real Teens Show How to Behave in Real Social Situations. (Spiral Bound). This fun-filled book is filled with comics that are designed to show teenagers the expected ways to behave in typical social situations. Each situation is depicted in a Wrong Way scenario and a Right Way scenario. Detailed photos prompt teens to take a closer look at body language and non-verbal cues. Interactive activities encourage teens to apply the scenarios to situations they have encountered in their lives. Ages 12-18.
$43.95
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Elizabeth Laugeson, Fred Frankel Social Skills for Teenagers with Developmental and Autism Spectrum Disorders
This resource is a comprehensive, evidence-based, fourteen-week program based at UCLA's Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior. After reviewing techniques designed to help parents and therapists tailor the manual to the needs of the teens with whom they are working, the text moves on to the individual treatment sessions and strategies for tackling issues such as developing conversational skills, choosing friends, using humor, get together, teasing, bullying, gossiping, and handling disagreements. Each session chapter includes handouts, homework assignments, descriptions of what to expect (and how to handle challenges in delivering the intervention), and customized tips for both parents and therapists.
$90.95
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Jed Baker Social Skills Picture Book Elementary School
Teaching Play, Emotion, And Communication To Children With Autism Winner of an parenting Media Award, this book uses photographs of students engaging in a variety of real-life social situations. The realistic format plays to the visual strengths of children with ASD to teach appropriate social behaviors. Color photographs illustrate the "right way" and "wrong way" to approach each situation and the positive/negative consequences of each. A facilitator, parent, or teacher is initially needed to explain each situation, and ask questions such as "What is happening here?". Children role-play skills until confident enough to practice them in real-life interactions.
$57.95
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Jed Baker Social Skills Picture Book For High School And Beyond
The Social Skills Picture Book for High School and Beyond offers a visual learning format. Photos of actual students engaging in a wide variety of social situations show, rather than tell, the right (and wrong) ways to interact in different circumstances. They visually illustrate the positive and negative consequences of both ways of interacting. The book also offers instructions for students & families to create their own social skills booklets. The social skills address real-life situations that are important to teens, such as: making new friends, asking someone out on a date, doing difficult schoolwork, interviewing for a job, and much, much more!
$57.95
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Social Skills Training For Children With Asperger Syndrome & High Functioning Autism
This practical, research-based guide provides a wealth of tools and strategies for implementing social skills training in school or clinical settings. Numerous case examples illustrate common social difficulties experienced by children with Asperger syndrome and high-functioning autism; the impact on peer relationships, school performance, and behavior; and how social skills training can help.
$46.95
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Social Smarts Game
Social Smarts helps all children improve their social relations and communication skills. It is especially helpful for children who tend to misread social cues, including those who have been diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome or are at any other position on the Autism Spectrum. Social Smarts offers players a fun way to learn about the thought choices they have when communicating with friends, parents, and teachers. It is helpful for young people to understand that they are in control of their thinking and to see and hear the difference between Smart Thinking and Not-So-Smart Thinking.
$65.95
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Lindsey Sterling Social Survival Guide for Teens on the Autism Spectrum
Connect with friends and care for your emotions―for teens on the spectrum Social situations can feel mysterious or tricky to navigate―and if you are on the autism spectrum, they can feel overwhelming. The Social Survival Guide for Teens on the Autism Spectrum unlocks socialization secrets and helps you understand your feelings. Autism books for kids don't always address teenagers' needs, but the practical tips and step-by-step guides in this handbook are perfect for ages 12-16. Learn how to handle situations like managing anxiety, starting a conversation, understanding sarcasm, and dealing with conflict. Build stronger social skills and take care of your emotional health at the same time. This guide can help you feel more confident―and more connected to people you care about. Build new social interaction skills with: Friend fundamentals―Understand what makes a good friend, and learn about informal conversation, nonverbal communication, online etiquette, and more. Social essentials―Discover strategies for joining a group activity, staying flexible, saying no when you need to, and other topics essential to autism books for kids. Insight into you―You are your friend, too! Learn to recognize and express emotions, boost your mood with positive self-talk, and more.
$23.99
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Michelle Garcia Winner, Linda K Murphy Social Thinking and Me: 2-Book Set
Social Thinking and Me® is the perfect tool to introduce and teach core Social Thinking Vocabulary and concepts to older elementary school and middle school-age kids. Includes (1) Social Thinking and Me Kids' Guidebook for Social Emotional Learning and (2) Social Thinking and Me Thinksheets® for Social Emotional Learning. In each chapter of book 1, kids are introduced to new Social Thinking Vocabulary concepts that help them think through the behavioral expectations embedded in social situations. Alongside the concepts, the book also offers strategies that give kids the tools needed to use these concepts in dealing with everyday social problems. Book 2 brings the concepts and vocabulary introduced in the Kids' Guidebook to life through 54 fun and instructive "thinksheets" that expand on the concepts and help kids learn to better understand how the concepts relate to them in their own everyday lives. Ages: 9-12
$112.95
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Michelle Garcia Winner, Pamela Crooke, Linda K Murphy, Dominique Baudry, Kari Zweber Palmer Social Thinking Elementary School Mini Bundle
Get started teaching core Social Thinking Vocabulary and concepts to kids ages 5-12. This budget-saving starter bundle includes two fun and kid-friendly Social Thinking® curricula for different developmental ages, a popular social learning card game, and an innovative resource that teaches reading comprehension through learning foundational social emotional concepts. Engage your elementary students in learning about social and self-awareness, observation, social situations, perspective taking, flexible thinking, problem solving & more to develop the social competencies that can help them meet their own social and academic goals. This bundle includes: You Are a Social Detective! Explaining Social Thinking to Kids, 2nd Edition (Storybook), You Are a Social Detective! Teaching Curriculum & Support Guide, Social Thinking and Me (two-book set), Should I? or Shouldn't I? Revised Elementary Edition. Ages 5-10+
$269.95
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Michelle Garcia Winner, Pamela Crooke, Kari Zweber Palmer, Linda K Murphy, Dominique Baudry, Eileen Kennedy-Moore, Christine McLaughlin Social Thinking Elementary School Standard Bundle
You have to reach kids before you can teach them! This bundle of eight products, includes two fun & kid-friendly Social Thinking SEL curricula, a popular social learning card game, and innovative teaching ideas that engage children ages 5-12 in social emotional learning that feels relevant to their lives and taps into activities they love. Use these products to motivate and inspire kids to learn how the social world works so they can work toward meeting their own social and academic goals. This bundle includes: Visual Supports for 10 Key Social Thinking Vocabulary Concepts, You Are a Social Detective! Explaining Social Thinking to Kids, 2nd Edition (Storybook), You Are a Social Detective! Teaching Curriculum & Support Guide, Superflex 2nd Edition Kit: Curriculum, Storybook, and Visuals, Social Thinking and Me (two-book set), Should I? or Shouldn't I? Revised Elementary Edition, Should I? or Shouldn't I? Elementary School Edition Expansion Pack, Growing Friendships: A Kids Guide to Making and Keeping Friends, Growing Feelings: A Kids' Guide to Dealing with Emotions about Friends and Other Kids.
$515.95
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Michelle Garcia Winner, Pamela Crooke Social Thinking Frameworks Collection : Core Practical Treatment Frameworks Set 1
Set 1 serves two purposes: 1. provides educators, therapists, and caregivers with information to assess the needs of their social learners through 7 conceptual frameworks, and 2. provides 6 teaching frameworks for use with social learners. Each one of these ready-to-use visual scaffolds displays an important social concept through a user-friendly graphic on one side and step-by-step instructions and resource recommendations on the back Ages: All Ages
$39.95
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Michelle Garcia Winner, Pamela Crooke Social Thinking Frameworks Collection: Practical Treatment Frameworks Set 2
People are complicated and so is the huge social world. Here are 13 more of our most helpful and popular teaching frameworks in a portable, user-friendly set to help social learners ages 4-adult build social competencies across a wide range of social landscapes. Tried, tested, and perfected over 25 years, these visual supports dissect complex social concepts into user-friendly graphics and logical steps that make sense to social learners Ages: All Ages
$39.95
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Emily Mori, Victoria Stebleva Social-Emotional Learning for Autistic Kids
Fun Activities to Manage Big Feelings and Make Friends Empower your child to express themselves, handle big emotions, and make friends—with this fun, neurodiversity-affirming activity book for autistic kids ages 5 to 10. There are many ways for kids to develop their social-emotional learning—and it doesn't have to be on the playground or in an unfamiliar place. This activity book for autistic kids provides your child with a safe space to learn and practice everything from coping with big emotions to taking turns and learning to compromise. Written by experienced therapist Emily Mori, MS, LCPC, CAS, Social-Emotional Learning for Autistic Kids helps kids develop fulfilling relationships and feel more confident in the world around them. Through 50 engaging activities, tips for adapting the activities, and advice for how parents and caregivers can be supportive, your child will gain the social and emotional skills—and confidence—they need for healthy self-esteem and a rich social life. Inside Social-Emotional Learning for Autistic Kids, you'll find: 50 fun and creative activities. Research shows that creative expression helps to relieve stress and anxiety and helps kids communicate more openly. Through art, music, storytelling, and role-playing, your child will learn how to better navigate life's ups and downs; Real-life scenarios and skill-building, from practicing cool-down techniques and naming their feelings to learning how to hold and respect boundaries, make and maintain friendships, and speak up for themselves; Tips to adapt and extend activities. Tailor activities to your child's individual needs and abilities, and continue to support your child's social-emotional learning at home; A neurodiversity-affirming approach. Written by a certified autism specialist who empowers kids to embrace their unique strengths and needs. Ages: 5-10
$21.99
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Michelle Garcia Winner, Pamela Crooke Socially Curious and Curiously Social
A Social Thinking Guidebook for Bright Teens and Young Adults This detailed guidebook was developed with the input of neurodivergent teens and young adults as a way to help sail the stormy seas of dating, texting, lies, and everyday relationships. Targeted strategies encourage readers to better navigate their social worlds, develop stronger social competencies, and manage social anxiety. This book gets rave reviews from adolescent and young adult readers. Parents, educators, and therapists also appreciate how it better equips them to explain how the social world works using real-life teen situations. Recommended Ages 14-22
$48.95
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Solving Executive Function Challenges
Simple Ways to Get Kids with Autism Unstuck and on Target This practical guide shows how to embed executive function instruction in dozens of everyday scenarios, from morning routines to getting homework done. Designed for therapists, teachers, and parents, these highly effective techniques give children the skills they need to navigate each day, reach their goals, and succeed inside and outside the classroom.
$48.50
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Angie Greenlaw Sometimes My Brother: Helping Kids Understand Autism Through a Sibling's Eyes
Helping Kids Understand Autism Through A Sibling's Eyes. This adorable picture book shows readers the challenges that children with autism face and the obstacles they overturn. It is lovingly written in the perspective of three-year-old Foster, who explains his experiences with his older brother, Gavin, who has autism. Vibrant photographs bring you right into their living room, school, and playground. Foster's innocent approach is perfect for teaching others what autism is all about, and for letting other siblings of children with autism know that they are not alone. Angie Healy, the boys' mother, provides a how-to section at the end so families can create their own personalized books.
$21.95
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Siena Castellon Spectrum Girl's Survival Guide: How to Grow Up Awesome and Autistic
This essential go-to guide gives you all the advice and tools you'll need to help you flourish and achieve what you want in life. From the answers to everyday questions such as 'Am I using appropriate body language?' and 'Did I say the wrong thing?', to discussing the importance of understanding your emotions, looking after your physical and mental health, and coping with anxiety and sensory overloads, award-winning neurodiversity campaigner Siena Castellon uses her own experiences to provide you with the skills to overcome any challenge. With practical tips on friendships, dating, body image, consent, and appearance, as well as how to survive school and bullying, The Spectrum Girl's Survival Guide gives autistic girls the power to embrace who you are, reminding you that even during the toughest of teen moments, you are never alone.
$28.95
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Kristin Lombardi, Christine Drew Spectrum of Independence
As a parent of a neurodiverse child, milestones that many families take for granted--like seeing your kid graduate from high school or college, get a rewarding job, and, eventually, leave the nest--may be fraught with uncertainty. How can kids who need loads of support to get through the day ever learn to take care of themselves? This motivating, practical book gives you concrete strategies for maximizing the independence of your child or teen with autism, intellectual disabilities, or other forms of neurodiversity. Exercises and downloadable worksheets are rooted in scientifically based behavioral principles and illustrated with vivid, empathic examples.
$34.50
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