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Every Brain Belongs
Understanding and Supporting the Neurodivergent People in Your Life (Including Yourself)
2027
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"People flourish when they're understood."Having a brain that works differently affects how you think, communicate and behave. Too often, these differences are judged as flaws: children unable to concentrate are disruptive; colleagues unable to sit still are unproductive. It is only with proper understanding that neurodiverse and neurotypical people can forge rewarding connections for a more neuro-inclusive world.Every Brain Belongs reframes our pe...
Available Apr 22, 2027
Every Brain Belongs
Understanding and Supporting the Neurodivergent People in Your Life (Including Yourself)
2027
EN
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A compassionate guide to embracing neurodiversity – from one of the world’s foremost advocates and the bestselling author of Uniquely HumanAs many as 20 percent of the population is neurodivergent, with conditions ranging from ADHD, autism and sensory processing differences to learning, communicating, and motor skill challenges – many of which cause significant life challenges but often go undiagnosed. Following his beloved bestseller Uniquely Human
Available Apr 20, 2027
American Dreamer
How I Escaped Communist Vietnam and Built a Successful Life in America
- by
- Tim Tran
2020
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American Dreamer is an inspirational, first-hand account of the motivating power of an immigrant's dream for a better life. From the rural Vietnam of Tim Tran's childhood to his eventual escape to America and his rise as CFO of a multi-billion-dollar company, Tran's memoir is a lesson in perseverance and ingenuity. After he initially left Vietnam in 1970 to attend American universities on a USAID scholarship, Tran's sense of commitment led him home shortly before the fall of Saigo...
Following Ezra
What One Father Learned About Gumby, Otters, Autism, and Love From His Extraordinary Son
2011
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A heartwarming, intimate, and amusing memoir of a father’s experience raising his autistic son.When Tom Fields-Meyer’s son Ezra was three and showing early signs of autism, a therapist suggested that the father needed to grieve.“For what?” Tom asked.The answer: “For the child he didn't turn out to be.”That moment helped strengthen the author’s resolve to do just the opposite: to love the child Ezra was, a quirky boy with a fascinating and com...
Uniquely Human
A Different Way of Seeing Autism - Revised and Expanded
2016
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A REVISED AND EXPANDED EDITIONWinner of the Autism Society of America's Dr Temple Grandin AwardAutism 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...
Uniquely Human: Updated and Expanded
A Different Way of Seeing Autism
- Narrated by
- Barry M. Prizant, Ph.D.
Unabridged
11 hours 48 min
2022
EN
Winner of the Autism Society of America’s Dr. Temple Grandin Award for the Outstanding Literary Work in AutismA groundbreaking book on autism, by one of the world’s leading experts, who portrays autism as a unique way of being human—this is “required reading....Breathtakingly simple and profoundly positive” (Chicago Tribune).Autism therapy typically focuses on ridding individuals of “autistic” symptoms such as difficulties interact...
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New York Times BestsellerThe Future is Emotionally IntelligentFrom two early childhood experts, an essential parenting guide for toddler behavior that empowers parents to help their little ones navigate their big feelings—including tantrums, outbursts, and separation anxiety—while laying the groundwork for a lifetime of emotional intelligence.We’re in the midst of a parenting revolution that is radically ch...
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Let's Talk About Loneliness
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