{"product_id":"the-autistic-brain-helping-different-kinds-of-minds-succeed","title":"The Autistic Brain: Helping Different Kinds of Minds Succeed","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeaving her own experience with remarkable new discoveries, Grandin introduces the advances in neuroimaging and genetic research that link brain science to behavior, even sharing her own brain scan to show which anomalies might explain common symptoms like challenges with sensory processing. Most excitingly, she argues that raising and educating kids on the autism spectrum requires a strengths-based approach, focusing on their long-overlooked talents to foster their unique contributions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Autistic Brain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e brings Grandin’s singular perspective to the heart of the neurodiversity revolution.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn this essential guide for parents, educators, and individuals on the spectrum, Grandin explores:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eThinking in Pictures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e How different types of thinking―visual, pattern, and word-based―shape the abilities and challenges of individuals with autism.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eThe Autistic Brain:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A tour inside Grandin’s own mind, using her personal brain scans to connect the latest in brain science to real-world experiences.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eBeyond the Label:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Why we must move past the limitations of DSM labels and focus on the unique talents and contributions of every individual.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eParenting and Education:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Practical, actionable advice for helping children and adults on the spectrum thrive by building on their long-overlooked strengths.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Association for Behavior Analysis International - Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50821361369228,"sku":"9780544227736","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0693\/6372\/8524\/files\/TheAutisticBrain.jpg?v=1781885266","url":"https:\/\/shopabai.org\/products\/the-autistic-brain-helping-different-kinds-of-minds-succeed","provider":"Association for Behavior Analysis International - Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}