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Taking Care of Myself2 by Mary Wrobel

Taking Care of Myself2

For Teenagers and Young Adults With ASD

Mary Wrobel

Future Horizons · Print & ebook · February 8, 2017

Written for teenagers and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), this instructional book is also for parents, instructors, and therapists to help teens on the autism spectrum.

Autism SpectrumParenting Special NeedsThe Teenage Years
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Who it’s for
Mary Wrobel’s instructional book addresses everyday topics for teens and young adults with ASD.
Genres
Autism Spectrum, Parenting Special Needs, The Teenage Years
Published
Future Horizons, February 8, 2017

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About this book

Written for teenagers and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), this instructional book is also for parents, instructors, and therapists to help teens on the autism spectrum. The information is written in an easy-to-understand manner with simple how-to lists. This book is geared for use in an instructional or home setting for any teenager or young adult with ASD.

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Topics covered include: dressing for different events, feeling anxious in social situations, public versus private behaviors, staying healthy, anxiety, depression, and feeling suicidal, social media issues, sexual harassment, finding and keeping friends (including a boyfriend or girlfriend), safe and responsible sex, and deciding to have sex with a partner, and more.

Everyday Topics

Mary Wrobel’s instructional book addresses everyday topics for teens and young adults with ASD.

Come here for

  • Simple how-to lists on dressing for different events
  • Guidance on friendships, social media, and sexual safety

Expect

  • Topics include anxiety, depression, and public versus private behaviors
  • Written for use at home or in instructional settings

Where it sits

The Teenage Years46%
Autism Spectrum38%
Parenting Special Needs32%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Special Education
  • Autism Spectrum
Authors
Mary Wrobel
Publisher
Future Horizons
Published
February 8, 2017
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Special Education