A REVISED AND EXPANDED EDITION Winner of the Autism Society of America's Dr Temple Grandin Award Autism is a different way of being human. By understanding autistic behaviours as strategies to cope with a world that feels chaotic and overwhelming, Barry Prizant seeks to enhance abilities, to teach new skills, help individuals build on their strengths and develop coping strategies to achieve a better quality of life. Revised and updated with new material on identity and intersectionality and a chapter on autistic advocacy, Uniquely Human offers a compassionate and insightful perspective that could be life-changing. With a wealth of inspiring stories and practical advice from thousands of autistic people and their families this is a ground-breaking book by one of the world's leading experts - essential reading for anyone who cares for people on the autism spectrum. 'Common sense practical advice based on a forty-year career' Temple Grandin, author of The Autistic Brain 'Will change our perception and understanding of autism ... I strongly recommend this book to parents and professionals' Tony Attwood, author of The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome

With the SCERTSr Easy-Score CD-ROM, the system you already trust gives you faster, more accurate results so you have more time to spend helping children with autism spectrum disorders. You'll get Automated scoring and summary calculation. Save up to 30 minutes per assessment with fast automated scoring for all the SCERTS Assessment Process (SAP)-Observation forms and SAP Summary forms for all 3 communication stages, plus automated tabulation of the SCERTS Profile summary and Social-Emotional Growth Indicators. The forms also help you avoid errors with automatic data population, see and track progress over time, and easily export assessment scores into spreadsheets. Printable forms. No more photocopying Now you'll have easy-to-print PDFs* of the SCERTSr forms, including the SAP-REPORT Form, SAP-Observation and Summary Forms, SAP Activity Planning Form, and all the worksheets for all 3 communication stages. Forms are now clustered by communication stage, so you can print forms for an entire communication stage all at once, in the right order. Side-by-side view of up to four assessments for a child, so you can easily track a child's progress over time. A new Spanish translation of the SAP Report, to help you collect accurate information from Spanish-speaking families and/or teachers. With this convenient, time-saving CD-ROM, you'll make the most of your SCERTSr system and ensure better outcomes for children with autism.

The CSBS(TM) Sampling&Scoring DVD guides you through all of the structured play activities in CSBS, providing footage of assessments with a range of typically developing children.

The DVD is part of CSBS, a norm-referenced, standardized tool that uses parent interview and direct observation to assess infants, toddlers, and preschoolers at risk for communication delays and impairments. With 22 rating scales that accurately survey children's language skills and symbolic development, CSBS is backed by technical data and compatible with most developmental curricula in use today.

Learn more about the whole CSBS system.