Make the world visual for visual learners! The importance of visual supports is undeniable. Making Visual Supports Work in the Home and Community Strategies for Individuals With Autism and Asperger Syndrome contains step-by-step directions and accompanying pictures to help families and individuals with ASD create visual supports that work across many settings. Visual supports give children more control over their environment, resulting in less frustration and demonstration of problem behaviors. About the Authors: Jennifer Savner, MS, is a mental health and autism consultant. She has extensive teaching experience with children and youth with autism spectrum disorder. Jennifer has a master's degree in ASD from the University of Kansas and is pursuing a graduate degree in counseling. Brenda Smith Myles, PhD, is the recipient of the Autism Society of America's Outstanding Professional Award, the Princeton Fellowship Award, and the Council for Exceptional Children, Division on Developmental Disabilities Burton Blatt Humanitarian Award. Brenda has made over 1500 presentations all over the world and written more than 250 articles and books on ASD. |