Asperger Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Educators

by Brenda Smith Myles

Book Overview

...provides much-needed information for parents & educators alike, because its contents can be used to help those who have Asperger syndrome lead productive lives... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0890798982
• ISBN13: 9780890798980
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Pro-Ed
• Length: 215 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 8

Customer Reviews

Partners In Autisms Spectrum Pick

Groundbreaking book for the layperson and professional alike. Defines and outlines the characteristics of the syndrome also referred to as Higher-functioning Autistic Disorder. The book provides a professional synopsis of Aspergers and its profound effect upon the lives of those living and dealing with it.

Autisms.org Specialty Pick

This is a groundbreaking book for the layperson and professional alike which outlines the characteristics of the syndrome also referred to as Higher-functioning Autistic Disorder. The book provides a professional synopsis of Aspergers and its profound effect upon the lives of those living and dealing with it.Well written and widely focused, this book touches on all aspects of the disorder. On a personal level, families of several individuals who have Aspergers provide poignant insights into the day to day struggle with the disorder through their stories and anecdotes. On the intervention side, stratagies for helping enhance the learning of elementary and secondary students at home and in school are discussed. Definately geared towards the diversified needs of the child.

Fabulous book, very informative

This book was wonderful, especially in regard to understanding how children and adults with autism see the world. It is a great resource for teachers and professionals who are programming for these children. Excellent

Excellent book for parents and teachers.

The book provided an easy understanding of asperger syndrome and its characteristics.