“Social thinking skills must be directly taught to children and adults with ASD. Doing so opens doors of social understandings in all areas of life.”
Quote by Temple Grandin
Work
The Way I See it: A Personal Look at Autism and Asperger's
This book presents a firsthand account of living with autism and Asperger's syndrome, written by an individual who shares their personal observations and reflections. It explores the unique ways of thinking, perceiving, and interacting that characterize these conditions, aiming to foster understanding and empathy in readers. The author discusses common challenges and strengths associated with autism and Asperger's, drawing from their own life experiences to illustrate key points. The work is intended to bridge the gap between neurotypical and neurodivergent perspectives, providing a candid look at the world through the author's eyes. more
Author
Temple Grandin
Temple Grandin is a professor of animal science and an autism advocate. Born on August 29, 1947, she has made significant contributions to the understanding of autism and animal welfare through her groundbreaking research. Grandin's innovative designs, such as the 'hug box,' have improved livestock handling practices. She is also an author and speaker, sharing her experiences and insights on autism and animal welfare with the world. more
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