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Social Skills Resource Guide

Books for Children

Avery, R. R., & Davie-Hazen, R. (2008). Meet Thotso, your thought maker: How are your thoughts today? York, ME: Smart Thot.

Collucci, A. Z. (2011). Big picture thinking: Using central coherence theory to support social skills: A book for students. Shawnee Mission, KS: AAPC Pub.

Crooke, P., & Winner, M. G. (2011). Social fortune, or Social fate: A Social Thinking© graphic novel map for social quest seekers: watch their destiny unfold based on the choices they make. San Jose, CA: Social Thinking.

Diamond, S. (2011). Social rules for kids: The top 100 social rules kids need to succeed. Shawnee Mission, KS: AAPC Pub.

Houtman, J. (2012). The reinvention of Edison Thomas. Honesdale, PA: Boyds Mills Press.

Jessum, J. E. (2011). Diary of a social detective: Real-life tales of mystery, intrigue and interpersonal adventure. Shawnee Mission, KS: AAPC Pub.

Madrigal, S., Winner, M. G., & Knopp, K. (2009). Superflex takes on Glassman and the Team of Unthinkables. San Jose, CA: Think Social Pub.

Warren, R. H. (2012). Quinn at school: Relating, connecting, and responding at school: A book for children ages 3-7. Shawnee Mission, KS: AAPC Pub.

Books for Young Adults/Adults

Benton, M., & Myles, B. S. (2012). Destination friendship: Developing social skills for individuals with autism spectrum disorders or other social challenges. Shawnee Mission, KS: AAPC Pub.

Bloomquist, M. L. (2013). Skills training for struggling kids: Promoting your child's behavioral, emotional, academic, and social development. New York: Guilford Press.

Brooks, R., & Goldstein, S. (2012). Raising resilient children with autism spectrum disorders: Strategies for helping them maximize their strengths, cope with adversity, and develop a social mindset. New York: McGraw-Hill.

Buron, K. D., & Curtis, M. (2012). The incredible 5-point scale: Assisting students in understanding social interactions and controlling their emotional responses. Shawnee Mission, KS: AAPC Pub.

Delsandro, E. M., & Winner, M. G. (2010). We can make it better!: A strategy to motivate and engage young learners in social problem-solving through flexible stories. San Jose, CA: Social Thinking Pub.

Endow, J., & Myles, B. S. (2012). Learning the hidden curriculum: The odyssey of one autistic adult. Shawnee Mission, KS: AAPC Pub.

Gerhardt, P. F., & Crimmins, D. B. (2013). Social skills and adaptive behavior in learners with autism spectrum disorders. Baltimore, MD: Paul H. Brookes Pub.

Giler, J. Z. (2011). Socially ADDept: Teaching social skills to children with ADHD, LD, and Asperger's. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.

Glisan, E. M. P., & Attainment Company. (2012). Attainment's life skill stories. Verona, WI: Attainment Company.

Heighway, S. M., & Webster, S. K. (2008). S.T.A.R.S: A social skills training guide for teaching assertiveness, relationship skills, and sexual awareness. Arlington, TX: Future Horizons Inc.

Jensen, A. (2011).

I get it!: Building social thinking and reading comprehension through book chats. San Jose, CA: Social Thinking Pub.

Kelly, A. (2011). Talkabout for children: Developing self-awareness and self-esteem. Milton Keynes: Speechmark.

Kelly, A., & Sains, B. (2009). Talkabout for teenagers: Developing social & emotional communication skills. Milton Keynes: Speechmark.

Kinney, J., Kinney, T., & Attainment Company. (2012). Attainment's explore social skills. Verona, WI: Attainment Co.

Moyes, R. A. (2011). Visual techniques for developing social skills: Activities and lesson plans for teaching children with high-functioning autism and Asperger's syndrome. Arlington, TX: Future Horizons, Inc.

Timms, L. (2011). 60 social situations & discussion starters to help teens on the autism spectrum deal with friendships, feelings, conflict and more: Seeing the big picture. London; Philadelphia: Jessica Kingsley Publishers.

White, S. W. (2011). Social skills training for children with Asperger syndrome and high-functioning autism.  New York: Guilford Press.

Winner, M. G. (2007). Thinking about you, thinking about me, 2nd ed. San Jose, CA: Think Social.

Winner, M. G. (2008). A politically incorrect look at evidence-based practices and teaching social skills: A literature review and discussion. San Jose, CA: Think Social Pub.

Winner, M. G. (2011). Social Thinking worksheets for tweens and teens: Learning to read in between the social lines. San Jose, CA: Social Thinking/Think Social Pub.

Videos

Leski, J., Bergman, Y., Waters, L., Screen Australia., Princess Pictures., & Australian Broadcasting Corporation. (2010). The ball. Australia: Princess Pictures.

Winner, M. G. (2007). Social behavior mapping [videorecording]. Kentwood, MI: Gray Center.