The Way I See It: 32 New Subject Revised & Expanded

Cover
 Title
 Copyright
 Contents
 Foreword
 For Readers New to Autism
 Introduction
 Chapter I: Diagnosis & Early Educational Intervention
 Do Not Get Trapped by Labels
 Economical Quality Programs for Young Children with ASD
 Different Types of Thinking in Autism
 Higher Expectations Yield Results
 Teaching Turn Taking
 What School Is Best for My Child with ASD?
 Chapter 2: Teaching & Education
 Finding a Child's Area of Strength
 Teaching How to Generalize
 The Importance of Developing Talent
 Teaching People with Autism/Asperger's to Be More Flexible. Teaching Concepts to Children with AutismBottom-Up Thinking and Learning Rules
 Laying the Foundation for Reading Comprehension
 Motivating Students
 Getting Kids Turned On to Reading
 Managing Video Game Use
 Service Dogs and Autism
 The Importance of Choices
 The Importance of Practical Problem-Solving Skills
 Learning to Do Assignments That Other People Appreciate
 Learning Never Stops
 Chapter 3: Sensory Issues
 Sensory Problems Are Variable
 Visual Processing Problems in Autism
 Auditory Problems in Autism
 Incorporating Sensory Methods into Your Autism Program. The Effect of Sensory and Perceptual Dif culties on Learning PatternsEnvironmental Enrichment Therapy for Autism
 Chapter 4: Understanding Nonverbal Autism
 A Social Teenager Trapped Inside
 You Asked Me!
 Why Do Kids with Autism Stim?
 Tito Lives in a World of Sensory Scrambling
 Understanding the Mind of a Nonverbal Person with Autism
 Solving Behavior Problems in Nonverbal Individuals with Autism
 Whole-Task Teaching for Individuals with Severe Autism
 Chapter 5: Behavior Issues
 Disability versus Just Bad Behaviors. Innovative Methods for Handling Hitting, Biting, and Kicking in Adults with Severe AutismMy Experience with Teasing and Bullying
 Rudeness is Inexcusable
 The Need to Be Perfect
 Autism & Religion: Teach Goodness
 Chapter 6: Social Functioning
 Insights into Autistic Social Problems
 Learning Social Rules
 Emotional Differences Among Individuals with Autism or Asperger's
 Healthy Self-Esteem
 Four Cornerstones of Social Awareness
 Questions about Connecticut Shooter Adam Lanza, Asperger's Syndrome, and SPD
 Chapter 7: Medications & Biomedical Issues
 Alternative versus Conventional Medicine. Hidden Medical Problems Can Cause Behavior ProblemsEvaluating Treatments
 Medication Usage: Risk versus Benefit Decisions
 My Treatment for Ringing in the Ears
 Chapter 8: Cognition & Brain Research
 Lose the Social Skills, Gain Savant Skills?
 People on the Spectrum Focus on Details
 The Extreme Male Theory of Autism
 Detect Babies at Risk for Developing Autism with Head Measurements
 Thinking in Details
 A Look Inside the Visual-Thinking Brain
 Brain Cortex Structure Similar in Brilliant Scientists and Autism
 The Role of Genetics and Environmental Factors in Causing Autism.