See suggested reading listed below by title. You may also view the list by Author)
A Cup of Comfort for Parents of Children with Autism: Stories of Hope and Everyday Success by Colleen Sell
A Parent’s Guide to Asperger Syndrome & High-Functioning Autism, How to Meet the challenges and Help Your Child Thrive, by Sally Ozonoff, Geraldine Dawson, and James McPartland
A Practical Guide to Autism: What Every Parent, Family Member, and Teacher Needs to Know, by F.R. Volkmar & L.A. Wiesner
A Thorn in My Pocket: Temple Grandin’s Mother Tells the Family Story by Eustacia Cutler
A Work in Progress: Behavior Management Strategies & A Curriculum for Intensive Behavioral Treatment of Autism by Ron Leaf, PhD
Adolescents on the Autism Spectrum: A Parent’s Guide to the Cognitive, Social, Physical, and Transition Needs of Teenagers with Autism Spectrum Disorders by Chantal Sicile-Kira and Temple Grandin
An Early Start for Your Child with Autism: Using Everyday Activities to Help Kids Connect, Communicate, and Learn by Sally Rogers, PhD, Geraldine Dawson, PhD, and Laurie Vismara, PhD.
Autism: Heartfelt Thoughts from Mothers by Judy Lynne
The Autism Mom’s Survival Guide by Stephanie Hemenway
The Autism Revolution: Whole-Body Strategies for Making Life All It Can Be by Martha Herbert and Karen Weintraub
Autism Spectrum Disorders by Chantel Sicilie-Kira
Beyond Consequences, Logic, and Control: A Love-Based Approach to Helping Attachment-Challenged Children With Severe Behaviors by Heather Forbes
Beyond Consequences, Logic, and Control: Volume 2 by Heather Forbes
Born on a Blue Day: Inside the Extraordinary Mind of an Autistic Savant by Daniel Tammet
The Boy Who Loved Windows: Opening the Heart and Mind of a Child Threatened with Autism by Patricia Stacey
Children with Starving Brains: A Medical Treatment Guide for Autism Spectrum Disorder by Jaquelyn McCandless and Teresa Binstock
Dare to Love: The Art of Merging Science and Love Into Parenting Children with Difficult Behaviors by Heather Forbes
Employment for Individuals with Asperger Syndrome or Non-Verbal Learning Disability: Stories and Strategies by Yvona Fast
Facing Autism: Giving Parents Reasons for Hope and Guidance for Help by Lynn Hamilton
Food and Behavior: A Natural Connection by Barbara Reed Stitt
The Golden Hat: Talking Back to Autism by Kate Winslet, Margret Ericsdottir and Keli Thorsteinsson
Gut and Psychology Syndrome by Dr. Natasha Campbell McBride, MD
Help for Billy: A Beyond Consequences Approach to Helping Challenging Children in the Classroom by Heather Forbes
The Hidden Curriculum: Practical Solutions for Understanding Unstated Rules in Social Situations by Brenda Smith Myles, Melissa L. Trautman, and Ronda L. Schelvan
How Can I Talk if My Lips Don’t Move?: Inside My Autistic Mind by Tito Rajarshi Mukhopadhyay
Ketogenic Diets by John Freeman
Let Me Hear Your Voice: A Family’s Triumph Over Autism by Catherine Maurice
Look Me in the Eye: My Life with Asperger’s by John Elder Robison
Louder than Words by Jenny McCarthy
The Mozart Effect by Don Campbell
Not Even Wrong: A Father’s Journal into the Lost History of Autism by Paul Collins
The Out-of-Sync Child: Recognizing and Coping with Sensory Processing Disorder by Carol Kranowitz and Lucy Jane Miller
Raising NLD Superstars: What Families with Nonverbal Learning Disabilities Need to Know About Nurturing Confident, Competent Kids by Marcia Brown Rubinstien
Recovering Autistic Children by Stephen Edelson, PhD and Bernard Rimland, PhD
Relationship Development Intervention with Young Children by Steven Gutstien
The Social Skills Picture Book Teaching Play, Emotion, and Communication to Children with Autism by Jed Baker
The Sound of a Miracle: The Inspiring True Story of a Mother’s Fight to Free Her Child from Autism by Annabel Stehli
Speaking of Apraxia by Leslie A. Lindsay
Special Diets for Special Kids by Lisa Lewis, PhD
A Special Kind of Brain: Living with Nonverbal Learning Disability by Nancy Russell Burger
Special-Needs Kids Eat Right: Strategies to Help Kids on the Autism Spectrum Focus, Learn, and Thrive by Judy Converse
Superflex… A Superhero Social Thinking Curriculum by Stephanie Madrigal, and Michelle Garcia Winner
Teaching Children with Down Syndrome about Their Bodies, Boundaries, and Sexuality (Topics in Down Syndrome) by Terri Couwenhoven
Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew, by E. Notbohm
Thinking in Pictures by Temple Grandin
Uncommon Beauty: Crisis Parenting from Day One by Margaret Meder
The Unwritten Rules of Social Relationships: Decoding Social Mysteries Through the Unique Perspectives of Autism by Temple Grandin and Sean Barron
Walk Awhile in My Autism: A Manual of Sensitivity Presentations to Promote Understanding of People on the Autism Spectrum by Kate McGinnity and Nan Negri
The Way I See It by Temple Grandin
What I Wish I’d Known About Raising a Child with Autism, B. Sheahan & K. DeOrnellas
“You’re Going to Love This Kid!” Teaching Students with Autism in the Inclusive Classroom by Paula Kluth, PhD and Kelly Chandler-Olcott
A 5 Is Against the Law! Social Boundaries: Straight Up! An honest guide for teens and young adults by Kari Dunn Buron
The Autism Relationships Handbook: How to Thrive in Friendships, Dating, and Love by Joe Biel
The Autism Sourcebook: Everything You Need to Know About Diagnosis, Treatment, Coping, and Healing by Karen Siff Exkorn
The Autism Spectrum Guide to Sexuality and Relationships: Understand Yourself and Make Choices That are Right for You by Emma Goodall
The Boys’ Guide to Growing Up: Choices and Changes During Puberty by Terri C. Couwenhoven
Changes in You for Boys/With Parents Guide by Peggy C. Siegel
Different is Awesome by Ryan Haak
Different Like Me by Alexis Wesley
Enzymes for Autism and other Neurological Conditions by Karen DeFelice
I Love My Red Wagon by Angel Arredondo
Making Lemonade: Hints for Autism’s Helpers by Judy Endow and Ben Averill
Making Sense of Sex: A Forthright Guide to Puberty, Sex and Relationships for People With Asperger’s Syndrome by Sarah Attwood
Mike’s Crush for Families (DVD) by Nancy Nowell
Amazingly…Alphie! Understanding and Accepting Different Ways of Being by Roz Espin
The Autism Acceptance Book: Being a Friend to Someone With Autism by Ellen Sabin
Autism Through a Sister’s Eyes by Eve Band, PhD and Emily Hecht
Black Bear, Loon & Walleye: A Fable from the Northwoods by Sara Button
Everybody is Different: A Book for Young People Who Have Brothers or Sisters with Autism by Fiona Bleach
How to Talk to an Autistic Kid by Daniel Stefanski
Little Rainman: Autism – Through the Eyes of a Child by Karen L. Simmons
My Best Friend Will by Jamie Lowell and Tara Tuchel
Rules by Cynthia Lord
Special People, Special Ways by Arlene Maguire
Taking Autism to School by Andreanna Edwards
1001 Great Ideas for Teaching and Raising Children with Autism or Asperger’s, E. Notbohm & V. Zysk
Superflex… A Superhero Social Thinking Curriculum by Stephanie Madrigal, and Michelle Garcia Winner
Teaching Children with Autism, Strategies for Initiating Positive Interactions and Improving Learning Opportunities, by Robert L. Koegel and Lynn Kern Koegel
Walk Awhile in My Autism: A Manual of Sensitivity Presentations to Promote Understanding of People on the Autism Spectrum by Kate McGinnity and Nan Negri
“You’re Going to Love This Kid!” Teaching Students with Autism in the Inclusive Classroom by Paula Kluth, PhD and Kelly Chandler-Olcott