An engaging portrait of an autistic young woman who became, through timely mentoring and sheer force of will, one of America's most remarkable success stories.
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Grenadine Temple
Grenadian Temple
"Temple Grandin explains verbal thinkers who are good with language and visual thinkers who think in pictures and patterns, so that readers can discover what type of thinker they are and how they can excel"-- Provided by publisher.
"Empowering strategies for anyone who works with children and teens on the spectrum. International best-selling writer and autist Temple Grandin joins psychologist Debra Moore in presenting nine strengths-based mindsets necessary to successfully work with young people on the auti...
"A quarter of a century after her first book, Thinking in Pictures, forever changed how the world understood autism, Temple Grandin -- the "anthropologist from Mars," as Oliver Sacks dubbed her -- transforms our understanding of the different ways our brains are wired. Visual thi...
Dr. Temple Grandin discusses the real issues that parents, teachers, and kids face every day. Here is a concise handbook that illustrates what Temple has found to work in the field of education. Topics include: The importance of early intervention; Teaching for different types of...
"In these helpful pages, Dr. Grandin offers do's and don'ts, practical strategies, and try-it-now tips, all based on her insider perspective and extensive research. She argues that adolescents on the spectrum must focus on their overlooked strengths to foster their unique contrib...
From world-renowned autism spokesperson, scientist, and inventor Temple Grandin -- a book of personal stories, inventions, and facts that will blow young inventors' minds and make them soar. Have you ever wondered what makes a kite fly or a boat float? Have you ever thought about...
"A guide to exploring the outdoors and asking questions about nature"-- Provided by publisher.
"Bright, talented children diagnosed with developmental or learning disorders are known as "Twice Exceptional" (or 2e). Because giftedness and disability often mask one another, many 2e kids aren't identified by our current mental health and educational systems--and as a result t...
"Whether you're just dreaming, working on site selection, or an experienced homesteader, The sustainable homestead is the go-to resource to bring permaculture techniques to your crops, animals, and more"-- Provided by publisher.
Temple Grandin, Ph.D., is a gifted animal scientist who has designed one third of all the livestock-handling facilities in the United States. She also lectures widely on autism because she is autistic, a woman who thinks, feels, and experiences the world in ways that are incompre...
Generation A is a documentary about youths on the autism spectrum using the arts to reach their highest potential. Creative programs and therapies featured include dance, music, painting, and animation. In the film, we witness that autism comes with its 'gifts' as well as its 'ch...
Filmmaker Marianne Kaplan tells the personal and often harrowing story of Adam, a 12-year-old with Asperger Syndrome, and a tumultuous year in the life of his family. Adam's condition makes life in seventh grade a minefield, a place where he finds himself misunderstood, isolated,...