Asperger Syndrom-A Guide for Educators and Parents
Second Edition
Brenda Smith Myles & Richard L. Simpson

The second edition of this groundbreaking book provides a cogent overview of the disorder that is sometimes referred to as high functioning autism. Easily understood by professionals and nonprofessionals alike, this book outlines the characteristics of the disorder so that you’ll be able to recognize a child with Asperger syndrome.

In addition to identifying symptoms and characteristics, this well-rounded resource also discusses the Asperger’s child as a whole person. Stories and anecdotes told by the families of several individuals who have Asperger syndrome provide a deeply personal perspective.

Strategies are recommended to help teach children and adolescents who have this disorder. This book is geared toward providing easy-to-implement programming solutions for elementary and secondary students, both in school and at home. It offers detailed strategies that you can adapt to each child’s environment. Using this book, you will be able to help children and youth achieve academically, learn social skills, and manage their own behavior.

214 Pages/Paperback
Copyright © 2003

$36.00