resources

resource material on emotions and friendships


recommended resources

To obtain many of the books following, please refer to the web site www.mapleleafcenter.com.

Speechmark have a fascinating catalogue of resource material that is particularly valuable with regard to the pragmatic areas of language and social skills. There are also resources on emotion management, especially the manual Draw on your Emotions. The web address is www.speechmark.net.

Another source of books is the Autism–Asperger publishing company and their web address is www.asperger.net

Stages Learning Materials & The Wise Owl

The Spirit Symphony

Boy Scout Eagle Video

Dorothy Lewis-Hesselwood

Perfect Targets: Asperger's Syndrome and Bullying Practical Solutions for surving the Social World

Catalogue of books on Autism and Asperger's syndrome

Speechmark

Clinicians

Autism Resource Network

The Gray Center for Social Learning and Understanding

Mind Reading the interactive guide to Emotion

Jenison Autism Journal - Gray’s Guide to Loss, Learning and Children with ASD

The Things that People Say: What on earth could they mean. A teaching aid to understanding euphemisms, clichés and metaphors for those who take their world too seriously

How to Make Decisions: for little people with lots to learn, a simple and effective approach teaching children with social difficulties to make informed decisions

Overcoming Asperger’s: Personal Experience and Insight

Everybody is Different: A book for young people who have brothers or sisters with autism

Practical Solutions to Everyday Challenges for Children with Asperger Syndrome

Taking Responsibility: Good practice guidelines for services – adults with Asperger Syndrome

Tictionary: A Reference Guide to the World of Tourette Syndrome, AS, ADHD and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder for Parents and Professionals

Asperger Syndrome and the Elementary School Experience: Practical Solutions for Academic and Social Difficulties

A Parent’s Guide to Asperger Syndrome and High-Functioning Autism - How To Meet The Challenges and Help your Child Thrive

Asperger Syndrome: A Guide for Teachers and Parents, Second Edition

Asperger Syndrome: What Teachers Need to Know

Asperger Syndrome and Your Child: A Parents Guide, Unlocking your Child’s Potential

A Guide to Asperger Syndrome

Finding Ben, a Mother's journey through the Maze of Asperger's

The Oasis Guide to Asperger Syndrome. Advice, Support, Insights, and Inspiration

ADHD Book. Living Right Now!

Eating an Artichoke

Asperger Syndrome Employment Workbook: An Employment Workbook for Adults with Aspergers Syndrome

Our Journey Through High Functioning Autism & Asperger Syndrome: A Roadmap

Elijah’s Cup; A Family’s Journey into the Community and Culture of High-Functioning Autism and Aspeger's Syndrome

Book in Hand

Thai readers

Mind Reading

Post Graduate Course on Asperger’s Syndrome

Textbook on Asperger Syndrome

A Mind of One's Own: A guide to the special difficulties and needs of the more able person with autism or Asperger Syndrome

Meeting the Needs of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorders

Videos and DVD's

The Maple Leaf Centre is an excellent source for books, videos and DVDs.