The Awesome Autistic Go-To Guide

The Awesome Autistic Go-To Guide

by Yenn Purkis and Tanya Masterman
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 21/04/2020

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This book explores what it feels like to be a young person on the autism spectrum and looks at all the brilliant things people on the autism spectrum can do.


Full of insights about being awesome and autistic, this book celebrates the strengths of understanding the world in a different way. It looks at all the reasons being you and thinking differently can be totally awesome! It also has tips for managing tricky situations such as meltdowns, sensory differences and anxiety. It includes fun activities and diary pages where you can write your thoughts and feelings to help you concentrate on your strengths and work on your challenges.


This book helps you develop the confidence to be who you are and help you live life with as little stress and anxiety as possible.

ISBN:
9781787753174
9781787753174
Category:
Personal & social issues: disability & special needs (Children's / Teenage)
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
21-04-2020
Language:
English
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Yenn Purkis

Yenn Purkis is autistic and non-binary and has published a range of books with JKP since 2006. They actively speak at autism conferences and have increasingly spoken and written on the crossover between autism and LGBTQ+ identities and received the ACT Volunteer of the Year award for work in Autism advocacy Tanya Masterman is an autistic parent of an autistic teen and cowrote the The Awesome Autistic Go-To Guide with Yenn Purkis.

She is Canberra Coordinator for Gifted 2E Support Australia (a national support group for families of twice-exceptional young people) and a former Events Coordinator for Yellow Ladybugs, an organisation that supports autistic girls and gender diverse young people.

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