RESOURCES FOR autism
If you think you have Autism, or a child with Autism, we have collected some resources that we hope you will find useful.
FOR ADULTS
Unmasked - Ellie Middleton
How To Be You - Ellie Middleton
How Not to Fit In - Jess Joy & Charlotte Mia
The Myth of Normal - Gabor Mate
The Pattern Seekers - Simon Baron-Cohen
What I Mean When I Say I am Autistic
THE AUTISTIC BRAIN - BY TEMPLE GRANDIN
Autism for Adults - Daniel M Jones
NEUROTRIBES - BY STEVE SILBERMAN
Untypical: How the World Isn’t built for autistic people and what we should all do about it by Pete Wharmby
Uniquely Human: A Different Way of Seeing Autism By Barry M Prizant
Wired differently- 30 Neurodivergent People You Should Know by Joe Wells
The reason I Jump by Naoki Higashida
FOR CHILDREN
I Am Odd, I Am New
All About Brains - Lake Bell
It Was Supposed to be Sunny - Samantha Cotterill
The Ice-Cream Sundae Guide to Autism An Interactive Kids' Book for Understanding Autism
The Superhero Brain: Explaining autism to empower kids by Christal Land
Too Sticky - Jen Malia
Its Me, Henry!
Charlie Makes a Splash- Holly Robinson and RJ Peete
Benji, The Bad Day and Me - Sally J Pia
A Day with No Words
My Brother Otto
Masterpiece
Trains and Trainers
Remarkable Remy
Bitsy Bat - Kaz Windness
Flap Your Hands - Steve Asbell
Next Level
Bravery Grows
My Brain is Magic
I've Got you - Vicki Jones
M is for Autism
Jo's Special Gifts
The Boy Who Said Wow
FOR GIRLS
A Kind of Spark
The Autism Friendly Guide to Periods - Robyn Steward
The Asperger’s and Me: Girl with the Curly Hair By Alis Rowe
Odd Girl Out: an autistic woman in a neuro typical world by Laura James
The Spectrum Girl’s Survival Guide: How to Grow Up Awesome and Autistic by Siena Castleton & Temple Grandin
Women and Girls with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Understanding Life Experiences from Early Childhood to Old Age by Sarah Hendrickx
For parents & teachers
The Whole Brain Child
Taking Off The Mask
What I Wish You Knew
Raising the SEN-Betweeners - Lisa Lloyd
Nuturing Your Autistic Young Person
Your Child is Not Broken: Parent Your Neurodivergent Child Without Losing Your Marbles By Heidi Mavir
The Out-of-Sync Child by Carol Stock Kranowitz
The Zones of Regulation by Leah Kuypers
Sensational kids by Lucy Jane Miller
Can you see me?
The PDA Profile
I'm Not Upside Down, I'm Downside Up
Being Julia - A Personal Account of Living with Pathological Demand Avoidance
Can I tell you about Pathalogical Demand Avoidance Syndrome?
TELEVISION, DOCUMENTARIES & Podcasts
Aged 39, Holly Smale was a successful author - the creator of the bestselling series of children’s books, Geek Girl. One afternoon, while talking to her therapist, Holly breaks down, says she feels broken. And so begins her journey to understand why she’s always felt different to other people.
The Late Discovered Club is a social impact podcast and community that gives late discovered autistic women and marginalised groups a voice. Hosted by autistic Psychotherapist & Author Catherine Asta
Kayla Megan Burns on discovering Autism and ADHD
Inside Our Autistic Minds
Paddy & Christine McGuinness: Our Family & Autism
Christine McGuinness: Unmasking My Autism
The A Word
Atypical
Lisa Lloyd on the BBC's Womans hour talking about ' The Sen-Betweeners'
Autism in Girls & Women w/ Dr. Donna Henderson
Social Media & Other resources
Please note we are not affiliated with any of the below individuals and their views are their own
Em @ NeuroWild Autistic and ADHD Speech Pathologist, illustrator, artist, and Mum to 3 kiddos.
🧠🌎Finding a place as an autistic person in a neurotypical world
Honest autistic mum raising honest autistic kids 🩷 Sunday Times bestselling author of Raising the SENbetweeners 📖 Campaigner SEND Reform England
The Autism Spectrum Creating informative posts about autism, mental health, and overall well-being.
Dr. Megan Anna Neff, AuDHD Psychologist ✨Psychologist creating mental health resources with the neurodivergent person in mind 🚫 No medical advice
Kate | Neurodivergent Family Coach 🩵Neurodivergent Parent, Coach & Advocate 🩵Empowering families through 1:1 coaching and workshops
Sonny J they/them queer, non-binary, disabled, defiant, Mad, neurodivergent and really tired.
Dr Liz Angoff - Empowering children and their families