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The Way I See It: 5th Edition: Revised & Expanded
Contributor(s): Grandin, Temple (Author)
ISBN: 1949177319     ISBN-13: 9781949177312
Publisher: Future Horizons
OUR PRICE:   $22.46  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: April 2020
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BISAC Categories:
- Psychology | Psychopathology - Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Family & Relationships | Children With Special Needs
- Family & Relationships | Autism Spectrum Disorders
Dewey: 616.858
Lexile Measure: 1170
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 6" W x 8.6" (1.15 lbs) 400 pages
 
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Publisher Description:

In this updated and expanded fifth edition, The Way I See It, Dr. Temple Grandin gets to the REAL issues of autism--the ones parents, teachers, and individuals on the spectrum face every day.

Temple offers helpful dos and don'ts, practical strategies, and try-it-now tips all based on her insider perspective and a great deal of research. Revised and updated chapters include:

  • Alternative Vs. Conventional Medicine
  • Do Not Get Trapped By Labels
  • The Importance of Early Educational Intervention
  • Too Much Video Gaming and Screen Time
  • Try On Careers, and many more
  • Temple has packed a wealth of knowledge into this book, which serves as an excellent reference resource for a multitude of topics related to ASD. Whether you're searching for something specific or reading cover-to-cover, The Way I See It is required reading for everyone whose life has been touched by autism.


    Contributor Bio(s): Grandin, Temple: - Temple Grandin earned her Ph.D. in animal science from the University of Illinois and is currently a Professor at Colorado State University. Dr. Grandin is one of the most respected individuals with high-functioning autism in the world. She presents at conferences nationwide, helping thousands of parents and professionals understand how to help individuals with autism, Asperger's syndrome, and PDD. She is the author of Emergence: Labeled Autistic, Thinking in Pictures, Animals in Translation (which spent many weeks on The New York Times Best-Seller List), The Autistic Brain, and The Loving Push, co-written with Debra Moore, Ph.D. One of the most celebrated -- and effective -- animal advocates on the planet, Dr. Grandin revolutionized animal movement systems and spearheaded reform of the quality of life for the world's agricultural animals.