{"product_id":"the-asd-independence-workbook-transition-skills-for-teens-and-young-adults-with-autism-paperback","title":"The Asd Independence Workbook: Transition Skills for Teens and Young Adults with Autism - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFrancis Tabone\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJudith Newman\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe ASD Independence Workbook\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e offers powerful skills to help teens and young adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) successfully navigate the skills required for daily living and integration into their communities.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTeens and young adults with ASD face many unique challenges on the road to growing up. Daily interactions that we often take for granted--yet are imperative for living independently--can be particularly difficult. People with ASD require practice with simple activities and interactions in school, in the community, and on the job site. So how can you help the teen in your life gain the skills needed to successfully transition into adulthood?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis easy-to-follow and engaging workbook is designed to help young adults ages fourteen and up develop invaluable communication skills and practice with interactions they would encounter in everyday life. Teens will also find information on topics that are imperative for a successful transition into adulthood--including health and safety, self-care, and more. This unique book not only focuses on what adaptive skills are needed in the real world, but also gives teens with ASD the ability to practice these skills, either independently or with a teacher\/caregiver.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGive the teen in your life the gift of independence. With this workbook, they will be one step closer to leading full, productive, and meaningful lives. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eTeens need mental health resources more than ever. With over 1.2 million copies sold worldwide, \u003cb\u003eInstant Help Books\u003c\/b\u003e for teens are engaging, proven-effective, and recommended by therapists.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrancis Tabone, PhD\u003c\/b\u003e, is head of the Cooke Center for Learning and Development. He has been both a teacher and administrator for the Department of Education in New York, NY, developing innovative programming for special-needs students. Tabone serves as adjunct professor of special education at several colleges and universities. He resides in New York, NY. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Foreword writer\u003cb\u003e Judith Newman\u003c\/b\u003e is author of \u003ci\u003eTo Siri With Love\u003c\/i\u003e, a collection of illuminating stories about life with an autistic son. In addition to books and personal essays, Newman writes for magazines about entertainment, science, business, beauty, health, and popular culture. Her work has been featured in a variety of publications. Newman, her husband, and their twin sons reside in New York, NY.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 9.9 x 8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 01, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47398391414962,"sku":"9781684030644","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/31f8675f28e1bc0ee37e70df8bd47240.webp?v=1778050768","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/the-asd-independence-workbook-transition-skills-for-teens-and-young-adults-with-autism-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}