FREE delivery to all EXCLUSIVE BOOKS stores nationwide. FREE delivery to your door on all orders over R450. Excludes all international deliveries.

Autism For Dummies

John Marble

    Product form
      FORMAT: Paperback / softback

      R 580.00 Price and availability exclusive to website

      YOU COULD EARN 580 FUTURE RETAIL DISCOUNTS.
      ESTIMATED DELIVERY: Approx. 15 - 20 Business Days
      BUY NOW PAY LATER
      From R 96.66 per month!
      3x monthly payments of R 193.33 with
      4x fortnightly payments of R 145.00 with

      Format: Paperback / softback

      Embrace neurodiversity and foster understanding Autism For Dummies is a comprehensive guide exploring the full spectrum of autism experiences. This essential resource deepens understanding for self-advocates, parents, educators, and professionals, fostering respect and acceptance for all individuals on the autism spectrum. Covering the basics of autism, including the latest research and diagnostic criteria, the book offers insights into neurological diversity. It acknowledges the vastly different abilities and support needs among autistic individuals, portraying these experiences with depth and empathy. The book addresses families' and caregivers' experiences, offering candid testimonials and practical advice on advocating for resources, fostering supportive communities, and ensuring the best outcomes for their children. Autism For Dummies bridges polarized views within the autism community, highlighting self-advocates' calls for independence and parents' need for comprehensive support. Through respectful dialogue and shared stories, the book encourages an enlightened approach to support and acceptance and provides practical strategies for inclusion, covering tools for communities, schools, and workplaces to become more accommodating and empowering. The book: Explains the varied support needs of autistic individuals, from extensive daily support to minimal assistanceOffers strategies for caregivers supporting children and adults with autismIncludes candid testimonials and practical advice from real families on how to advocate for appropriate resources and foster supportive environmentsProvides tools for inclusive communities, schools, and workplaces With its compassionate and inclusive approach, Autism For Dummies educates and inspires broader understanding and acceptance, calling on readers to help create a society where every autistic individual can thrive.

      CONTRIBUTORS: John Marble EAN: 9781394301003 COUNTRY: United States PAGES: 432 WEIGHT: 567 g HEIGHT: 229 mm
      PUBLISHED BY: John Wiley & Sons Inc DATE PUBLISHED: 2025-05-01 CITY: GENRE: FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Children with Special Needs, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Autism Spectrum Disorders, HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases & Conditions / General, MEDICAL / Neurology, PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Child, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / Autism Spectrum Disorders, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Children's Studies WIDTH: 180 mm SPINE:

      Book Themes:

      Relating to people on the autism spectrum, Age groups: children, Child, developmental and lifespan psychology, Abnormal psychology, Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome, Coping with / advice about illness and specific health conditions

      Customer Reviews

      Be the first to write a review
      0%
      (0)
      0%
      (0)
      0%
      (0)
      0%
      (0)
      0%
      (0)
      John Marble is the founder of Pivot Neurodiversity and a trainer with Neurodiversity Pathways. Khushboo Chabria is a neurodiversity specialist and career coach at Neurodiversity Pathways. Ranga Jayaraman is Director of Neurodiversity Pathways. All three are authors of Neurodiversity For Dummies.

      Format: Paperback / softback

      Embrace neurodiversity and foster understanding Autism For Dummies is a comprehensive guide exploring the full spectrum of autism experiences. This essential resource deepens understanding for self-advocates, parents, educators, and professionals, fostering respect and acceptance for all individuals on the autism spectrum. Covering the basics of autism, including the latest research and diagnostic criteria, the book offers insights into neurological diversity. It acknowledges the vastly different abilities and support needs among autistic individuals, portraying these experiences with depth and empathy. The book addresses families' and caregivers' experiences, offering candid testimonials and practical advice on advocating for resources, fostering supportive communities, and ensuring the best outcomes for their children. Autism For Dummies bridges polarized views within the autism community, highlighting self-advocates' calls for independence and parents' need for comprehensive support. Through respectful dialogue and shared stories, the book encourages an enlightened approach to support and acceptance and provides practical strategies for inclusion, covering tools for communities, schools, and workplaces to become more accommodating and empowering. The book: Explains the varied support needs of autistic individuals, from extensive daily support to minimal assistanceOffers strategies for caregivers supporting children and adults with autismIncludes candid testimonials and practical advice from real families on how to advocate for appropriate resources and foster supportive environmentsProvides tools for inclusive communities, schools, and workplaces With its compassionate and inclusive approach, Autism For Dummies educates and inspires broader understanding and acceptance, calling on readers to help create a society where every autistic individual can thrive.

      CONTRIBUTORS: John Marble EAN: 9781394301003 COUNTRY: United States PAGES: 432 WEIGHT: 567 g HEIGHT: 229 mm
      PUBLISHED BY: John Wiley & Sons Inc DATE PUBLISHED: 2025-05-01 CITY: GENRE: FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Children with Special Needs, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Autism Spectrum Disorders, HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases & Conditions / General, MEDICAL / Neurology, PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Child, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / Autism Spectrum Disorders, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Children's Studies WIDTH: 180 mm SPINE:

      Book Themes:

      Relating to people on the autism spectrum, Age groups: children, Child, developmental and lifespan psychology, Abnormal psychology, Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome, Coping with / advice about illness and specific health conditions

      Customer Reviews

      Be the first to write a review
      0%
      (0)
      0%
      (0)
      0%
      (0)
      0%
      (0)
      0%
      (0)
      John Marble is the founder of Pivot Neurodiversity and a trainer with Neurodiversity Pathways. Khushboo Chabria is a neurodiversity specialist and career coach at Neurodiversity Pathways. Ranga Jayaraman is Director of Neurodiversity Pathways. All three are authors of Neurodiversity For Dummies.

      Recently viewed products

      Login

      Forgot your password?

      Don't have an account yet?
      Create account