Guest guest Posted August 18, 2011 Report Share Posted August 18, 2011 FYI Ellen Ellen Garber Bronfeld egskb@... Autism & Special Needs Bookstore - Free Shipping on Over 250 Books! Having trouble viewing this email? Click here Spectrum Training Systems Bookstore with Free Shipping The new school year is coming up quickly! We can help you support the children with special needs in your life. Our newly remodeled online bookstore has over 250 books and products that were selected specifically to educate teachers, parents, therapists and children about Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), Asperger Syndrome, Learning Disabilites, ADD/ADHD and other special needs. Inside our bookstore, you can browse through books on specific topics such as: behavior, inclusion, social skills, education, communication, children's books, Asperger Syndrome, emotional wellness and more. And as always, we ship for free across the continental United States! Autism and Reading Comprehension: Ready-to-Use Lesson Plans for Teachers By ph Porter, M.Ed. Book Price: $19.95 Starting with Level 1 and ending with Level 9, special-educator ph Porter has developed an amazing 90 hours of animal-themed, whole-group instruction. There are two student worksheets for each of nine animals, totaling eighteen worksheets. Each worksheet has four variations, and there is a ready-to-go lesson plan for each one. There are also two sentence-building exercises for each animal theme, which will build students' observation skills and help them transform those skills into conversation and written language. In addition to the step-by-step lesson plans, ph provides a detailed description of what the lessons will look and feel like in the classroom, complete with valuable, first-hand advice. In the back, you'll find an appendix with numerous suggestions for complementary activities for each animal theme, so you can supplement on the " off " days with art projects, music, books, and videos. There is a section containing Data-Collection Sheets, and assessment forms that will help you record students' progress, per IEP standards. The companion CD contains all of the worksheets, lesson plans, visual tools, and assessment forms for quick-and-easy print. Click here to visit book Click here to browse Education and Teaching books Visual Support for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders By Vera Bernard-Opitz, Ph.D., BCBA and Anne Häußler, Ph.D. Book Price: $34.95 With hundreds of colorful illustrations and step-by-step directions, this book lays the foundation for how to structure teaching environments using two evidence-based practices- visual support and structure. These strategies not only help individuals on the autism spectrum function more successfully during their day by building skills and creating order, they also facilitate language skills and help manage behavior. This comprehensive resource offers countless examples of activities for students, ranging from basic skills, to reading and math, to social behavior and more, through sorting, matching, assembling, disassembling, etc. Combining their years of experience working with individuals on the autism spectrum, both here and around the world, authors Vera Bernard-Opitz and Anne Häußler bring teachers and other professionals practical ideas and teaching methods for offering visual supports to students with autism spectrum disorders and other visual learners. Click here to visit book Click here to browse Visual Support books The New Social Story Book - Revised and Expanded 10th Anniversary Edition By Carol Gray Book Price: $34.95 Social StoriesT provide REAL social understanding! Carol Gray developed the Social StoryT in 1991 to promote social understanding in children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Now, nearly twenty years after their inception, Social Stories have become a standard approach for teachers and parents all over the globe, and the stories are more effective than ever. This 10th Anniversary Edition of The New Social StoryT Book offers over 150 of the most requested Social Stories, each one professionally written by Carol Gray. But it doesn't end there-Carol also teaches you how to write Social Stories yourself. Years of experience and trial-and-error have led to updated Story guidelines. Carol explains her fine-tuned process in the included ten-step learning module The Social StoryT 10.1 Tutorials-perfect for parents and teachers. Plus, to jump-start your story-writing journey, this book comes with a CD containing each Social Story in ready-to-print pdf's and easy-to-edit Word files! With the CD, you can customize story content and insert images relevant to your child or student's individual experiences. Click here to visit book Click here to browse Social Skills books Taking Care of Myself: A Hygiene, Puberty and Personal Curriculum for Young People with Autism By Wrobel, SLP Book Price: $24.95 Using a unique combination of social stories and easy-to-understand activities, Taking Care of Myself provides accessible information on health, hygiene, puberty and personal safety issues for people with autism spectrum conditions or other developmental disabilities. The author has presented the necessary information and skills that students need to live safe, healthy lives as independently as they are capable of. Presented as seven distinct units, this curriculum covers all aspects of day to day life paying particular attention to areas that may cause confusion or distress, including illness and visits to the doctors. The author also offers advice on appropriate sexual behavior, safety and 'stranger danger,' making this a comprehensive manual for children and adolescents from ages 5-18. This award-winning book is a valuable resource for parents, teachers, and therapists. Click here to visit book Click here to browse Parenting and Family books Social Skills Training and Frustration Management DVD With Jed Baker, Ph.D. DVD Price: $99.95 Running Time: 4.5 Hours This dynamic and comprehensive presentation is extremely valuable to all family members and professionals working with individuals with autism spectrum disorders, attention deficit disorders, learning disabilities, mood and anxiety disorders, and other issues that impact social-emotional functioning. Learn how to: build an individual's social skills in crucial areas such as conversation, conflict resolution, emotion management, employment, dating, etc.; develop an effective behavior plan; manage and prevent meltdowns; help create peer acceptance; and assess social skills of individuals or groups. Having earned his MA and Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the University of Albany, Dr. Jed Baker is a behavioral consultant for several New Jersey school districts where, nearly two decades ago, he organized a group to help children with social communication problems. That group expanded and ultimately became the Social Skills Training Project under Dr. Baker's directorship. Dr. Baker also presents lectures all over the world on social skills training, and is on the board of directors of the Asperger's Syndrome Education Network, Inc. (ASPEN). His work has been featured on ABC News and Nightline. 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