Neurodiverse Relationships – David’s Story
Neurodiverse Relationships is out now, and you can read an exclusive extract here on the JKP blog. This is the first book of its kind to…
Tag: asperger syndrome
“Defining Autism”: Exploring the Spectrum through the Lens of Science
In Defining Autism Emily L. Casanova and Manuel F. Casanova present a new way of understanding autism using cutting-edge research and ideas. Emily L. Casanova…
Spectrum Women: Walking to the Beat of Autism
New book Spectrum Women: Walking to the Beat of Autism has been written by autistic women, for autistic women. Barb Cook and 14 other autistic women…
Telling a Child About their Autism
This blog is a helpful, in-depth exploration of deciding on the right time to tell a child about their autism diagnosis, and judging whether they…
Pretending A Little Less- book extract
It’s Autism Awareness Month and each week we’ve shared a series of blog posts on books by, for, and about autistic adults. Pretending to be Normal: Living…
Social Skills: Just a Spoonful of Sugar Helps the Medicine Go Down! by Shawn Amador
Shawn Amador, LCSW, is a school social worker who runs an after school comedy troupe, and is a part time therapist. Her new book, Teaching…
How to develop positive thinking in young people with autism by using Social Stories ™
” What Einstein was to atomic theory, astronomy, and math, Siobhan Timmins is to Social Stories™ “ Carol Gray (founder and creator of Social Stories™) …
5 things about conversation that everyone on the autism spectrum should know
Starting a conversation and then maintaining one can be difficult for teenagers and young adults on the autism spectrum. In the following blog Paul Jordan,…
How to give an awesome assembly for autism awareness: a teaching resource
Click here for an exclusive extract from Creating Autism Champions Follow Joy’s easy to follow guide which shows you how to run your own assembly,…
Tony Attwood on autism – how our understanding and approach has developed over the last 30 years
To mark JKP’s 30th anniversary year Tony Attwood has written about JKP’s role in developing the world’s understanding of and approach to autism. In this article he also touches upon his…