Books

Future Horizons in a richly educational website full of great books and other resources. The books are of superior quality and really have a way of meeting parents and children right where they are.  There is a great selection of children's books along with books for parents.  Check them out at www.FHautism.com.

 Check out the online catalog at http://www.digitaledition.biz/futurehorizons/674250/

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ParentLink

Branch: Statewide

Address: 1205 University Ave, Ste 1100, Columbia, MO 65211

Phone: 573-882-7321

Phone: 800-552-8522

Link: http://outreach.missouri.edu/parentlink

Library with over 1000 titles in its collection available to Missouri residents for loan, free of charge. Patrons are responsible for postage/insurance to return borrowed items.


Recommended Reading

Highly Recommended Text for Individuals Along the Autism Spectrum:

  • Behavioral Interventions for Young Children with Autism by Catherine Maurice


Highly Recommended Text for the Use of ACC Devices:

  • How to Use Augmentative and Alternative Communication (Billy T Ogletree and Thomas Oren)


Highly Recommended Texts for Parents in General:

  • It Takes Two to Talk (Jan Pepper and Elaine Weitzman)
  • More Than Words (Fern Sussman)... I would send this home from the hospital with ALL new parents:)


Highly Recommended Videos for Pre-verbal Learners:

  • Baby Babble 1 & 2 (Talking Child)


Highly Recommended Text/DVD for Social Skills:

  • The Social Skills Picture Book (Jed Baker)
  • Coping with Stress Through Picture Rehearsal (Groden, LeVasseur, Diller, & Cautela)

 

"Every child is gifted. They just unwrap their packages at different times." Unknown