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    Linking biochemistry, brain & behavior through allostasis of the amygdala in autism.

    Autism is a syndrome of social impairment, commonly attributed to an inability to process socially relevant stimuli. This theory derives mainly from tasks involving emotional facial expressions, but autistic individuals […]

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    Lisa and the Lacemaker

    When Lisa discovers a derelict hut in her friend Ben’s backyard, she delights in exploring the remnants of an era long gone. Imagine her surprise when Great Aunt Hannah moves into a nursing home nearby, and reveals that once she was a servant in those very rooms. The old lady draws Lisa into the art of lace making and through the criss-crossing of threads, Lisa is helped to understand her own Asperger syndrome. But Great Aunt Hannah also has a secret and now it is up to Lisa to confront the mysterious Lacemaker and put the past to rest. Part of the Asperger Adventures series.

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    Listening to the Experts

    What’s the best way to find out what really works–and doesn’t work–in education for students with disabilities? Listen to the experts: the students themselves. In this one-of-a-kind book, students with a wide range of disabilities give readers a rare inside look at their past and present school experiences, both in self-contained classrooms and in inclusive environments. With uncensored candor and insight, these young men and women talk about…
    • struggles and triumphs with schoolwork
    • friendships with peers
    • the meaning of inclusion

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    Literacy Enhancement Strategies: Enriching the Oral and Written Communication of Upper Elementary, Middle, and High School Students with High Functioning Autism

    Upper elementary, middle, and high school students with high functioning autism who are at or near grade level can benefit from additional practice, consistent routines, and step-by-step progression of skill […]

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    Literacy Skill Development for Students With Special Learning Needs

    In this book, the framework for the Oelwein method of literacy development in students with special needs is based on the principles of Universal Design for Learning (UDL). UDL’s key features are:
    • Learning is an active process and is personal because it begins with individuals therefore chose materials that are meaningful and relevant to the child.

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    Literacy Skill Development for Students with Special Learning Needs

    This valuable resource provides a methodology that focuses on visual learning, and is especially significant for those students having difficulty learning to read through a traditional auditory, sound-based approach. In […]

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    Little Kids in Big bodies: Autism. My friend Philip

    I have been working/playing with Philip for five years now. I became a part of his family the day he let me look into his eyes and he looked into […]

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    Little Kids, Big Worries

    Research shows that stress in the crucial early years of a child s life can pose dramatic, lasting challenges to development, learning, and behavior. Early childhood professionals need to recognize stress in young children and intervene with proven relief strategies before pressures turn into big problems. This book was developed to help readers address the most common causes of stress in a young child s life, including separation anxiety, bullying, jealousy, and family circumstances.

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    Little Man – Soundtrack (CD)

    While supplies last, you save $8.66 (51%) This is the soundtrack for the documentary called Little Man. Little Man is a searing and riveting portrait that follows the premature birth of baby Nicholas James Baba-Conn who was born 100 days early and weighed under 1 pound. Nicholas’ struggle to hold onto life parallels the struggle of a marriage perilously close to disaster in an “an edge-of-your-seat, heart-in-your-throat suspense story” (LA Times) that will “affect audiences long after they’ve passed through the lobby.”2006

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