Special Learning 2013 Winter Catalog - ABA Products & Services for Autism

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Special-Learning Inc. © 2013
Special Learning’s mission is to help individuals with autism spec-
trum disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities, across
the globe, achieve their highest level of potential. We provide cus-
tomized solutions that inform, educate and empower parents, care
providers, educators and professionals to implement effective
teaching and treatment practices. Our comprehensive line of prod-
ucts and services, developed in accordance with Applied Behavior
Analysis (ABA) practices, is designed to promote successful learn-
ing and independence for individuals with ASD.
OURMission

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INFORM: Facilitate acquisition of knowledge
eBooks……………..…………………………………………………………………...........4
Literaturesummaries………...…………………………………………......................7
EDUCATE: Teach others the fundamentals of ABA and how to properly implement it

Educator Teaching Series……………………..……................................………12
Professional WebinarTraining Series......................….............………..……16
EMPOWER: Tools to implement effective teaching methods

Teaching Tools…………………………………………………………….................…18
Visual Supports………………....................…………………………………..………19
Social Stories………………………..…………………………………………………...20
School Solutions..…………………………………..……………………………….…22
Mobile Apps..…………............................................................................................24
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pecial Learning eBooks have been de-
veloped specifically for those looking to
obtain a broad understanding of autism
spectrum disorders (ASD) and Applied
Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy.
This series of books is a must read for parents
of newly diagnosed children, anyone who loves
or provides care and education for these children
and others who just want to learn more about au-
tism. Each page is full of relevant, well-researched
information that provides a better understanding
of ASD, the different ABA approaches used in
dealing with the various symptoms of ASD, and
the challenges associated along the way.
Our series of eBooks is available in three formats for easy accessibility: downloadable through Special
Learning, Amazon for Kindle or iBooks.

Information is power. Our eBooks are great tools to help demystify the concepts of autism and ABA
therapy so that parents, caregivers and educators can begin to make informed decisions.
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eBooks
All eBooks are priced
at a low cost of:
$9.99
*unless otherwise noted

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The ABA Overview
The ABA Overview eBook has been
developed specifically for parents
looking to obtain a broad understand-
ing of Applied Behavior Analysis
(ABA).
ABA Therapies
The ABA Therapies eBook has been
written to provide an overview of
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
therapies and how they can be im-
plemented to obtain the best possible
outcomes for individuals with autism
spectrum disorder (ASD).
The ABC’s of Autism
The ABC’s of Autism eBook has been
written for parents looking to obtain a
broad understanding of autism spec-
trum disorder.
Walking Through the
Spectrum of Autism
Developmental Disorders
The Walking through the Spectrum of
Autism Developmental Disorders eBook
aims to serve as a useful guide on
autism developmental disorders to help
parents support the development of
children diagnosed with the disorders.
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Autism & Adolescence
TheAutism andAdolescence eBook
is a practical guide to navigating the
teenage years of an individual with
autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
Adolescent’s Use
of Technology
to Cope with the
Challenges of Au-
tism
TheAdolescent’s Use of
Technology to Cope with the
Challenges ofAutism eBook
provides an overview of how
various technology applica-
tions can assist adolescents
with autism.
The Potential
Challenges of
Living With A
Child With
Autism
The Potential Challenges
of Living with a Child with
Autism eBook is a must
read for parents of chil-
dren newly diagnosed.
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Literature Summaries
ur special Learning ABA Literature
Summary Series is a monthly is-
sued newsletter designed for edu-
cators who prefer advanced read-
ing covering various topics related to autism
spectrum disorder (ASD) and Applied Behavior
Analysis (ABA). Each article summary, which
contains the latest facts and updates about
subjects of interest, is well-researched and
written by licensed BCBAs and other industry
experts.
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Manding
TheABAResearchArticle Summary on
Manding discusses the different ways
to perform “Mands” or requests and
successfully implement them in anABA
therapy session.
Eating Issues
The ABA Literature Summary on Eating
Issues contains vital information about
food selectivity and food refusal difficulties
commonly experienced with people that
are diagnosed with autism.
All summaries are
priced at a low cost of:
$9.99

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Mobile Technology
The ABA literature summary on
Mobile Technology and Commu-
nication offers solutions for ena-
bling individuals with cognitive and
physical challenges to expand their
communication abilities.
Coping and Support
Strategies
Coping and Support Strategies for
Families with Children with Autism
presents studies on the effective-
ness of various strategies in coping
and social supports for families
affected by autism.
Using Technology as a
Teaching Tool
Using Technology as a Teaching
Tool for Children with Autism and
other Disabilities contains vital
information about using technology
as a teaching tool to increase aca-
demic and social skills in children
with autism and other disabilities.

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Adolescence to
Adulthood:
Making
Transitions
The ABA literature sum-
mary on Autism from
Adolescence to Adult-
hood: Making Transitions
provides a review of the
literature on the effective-
ness of a wide range of
services and programs
providing support to indi-
viduals with autism who
are in transition.
Evaluating Preference
Assessment Approaches
Evaluating Preference Assessment
Approaches reviews the use of these
tools to identify the preferences of
individuals with disabilities, which are
then used as reinforcers of behavior.
Teaching Tools
for Children
with Autism
The ABA literature
summary on Teaching
Tools for Children with
Autism provides an
overview of how vari-
ous teaching tools can
assist children with
autism in developing
communication and
social skills.

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Inclusion
Inclusion of Children, Adolescents
and Adults with Autism reviews
interventions used for inclusion of
individuals with autism in all envi-
ronments.
Severe and
Challenging Behavior
Severe and Challenging Behav-
ior provides information on the
prevalence and risk factors of ag-
gression and self-injurious behav-
iors in individuals with autism.
Social Skills
The ABA literature Summary on
Social Skills provides information on
improving social skills in individuals
with ASD using various teaching
techniques such as video modeling,
written and visual techniques.
Emotional
Disturbance
The ABA literature summary on Children
and Adolescents with Severe Emotional
Disturbance discusses family-centered
treatment and supports that can assist an
individual with ASD who is exhibiting chal-
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Co-Morbid Conditions
Co-Morbid Conditions discusses
the types and prevalence of
these conditions seen in indi-
viduals with ASD.
Bullying
Bullying provides general infor-
mation and strategies on dealing
with this challenging problem
facing individuals with ASD and
other developmental disabilities.
Behavior
Behavior reviews general Inter-
ventions, assessing challenging
Behavior and interventions for
self-injurious behavior (SIB).

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he Special Learning Educator Teaching Series is a set
of eBooks for educators, parents, practitioners and other
individuals involved in the care and education of children
with ASD or other developmental disabilities. Each issue
in the series is written specifically to provide relevant information
and guidance for others involved in educating individuals with spe-
cial needs. Apart from theoretical knowledge, these eBooks provide
practical advice and examples that can be applied immediately by
the readers.
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EDUCATE
Educator Teaching Series
Being a Responsive Teacher in the Inclusive
Classroom: Addressing Children with
Special Education Needs
This issue provides teachers with several guidelines on how to work
with the people involved in the child’s life, other children who belong
to the same class or circle as the child with special needs, and finally,
with the child himself.
All eBooks are priced
at a low cost of:
$19.99

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EDUCATE
Skill Impairments and
Activities that Help Develop
Skills in Children with Autism
This issue explains skill deficiencies preva-
lent in Autism and how children can develop
them.
Assessing and
Educating
Children Suspected
of Having
Developmental
Disabilities
This issue outlines steps to
take if you suspect a child
has autism or another devel-
opmental disability, including
referring the family to trained
professionals and providing possible interventions that
may be implemented.
Living in the Mainstream
This eBook discusses how society can
make an effort to adjust to the special
needs of individuals and implement
anti-discriminatory practices to accept
them into the mainstream.
Supporting the Play
Development of Young
Children with Special
Needs
This eBook discusses how play may
be used to help children with special
needs, such as those with autism, to
develop essential skills to help them
survive despite the impairments they
have.

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EDUCATE
Curricular Modifications
for children with
Developmental
Disabilities in the
Inclusive Classroom
This issue gives teachers ideas on
how to extend assistance to students
with special needs and modify ac-
tivities in their classes so that they,
together with other students, can feel
a sense of achievement in the perfor-
mance of their tasks.
Teachers Surviving
Inclusion Programs
This issue addresses success fac-
tors in the inclusion of children with
disabilities in general education
classrooms, drawing on key research
findings.
A Critical Overview of
the Possible Causes of
Autism
This issue provides a thorough re-
search base on the possible causes
of autism from various perspectives
– genetics, medical, environmental,
etc., and chronicles the history of
Autism.

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Inclusion in School Settings
Bundle Pack
This special bundle pack of titles from our Educator Teaching
Series includes titles to on how to build success factors in main-
streaming individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and
other developmental disabilities and how to better address their
needs.
Titles include:
• Being a Responsive Teacher in the Inclusive Classroom:
Addressing Children with Special Education Needs
• Curricular Modifications for Children with
Developmental Disabilities in the Inclusive Classroom
• Living in the Mainstream
• Teachers Surviving Inclusion Programs
Teaching Children with ASD
Bundle Pack
This special bundle pack of titles from our Educator Teaching
Series includes titles to on various teaching strategies to employ
in the education of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
and other developmental disabilities.
Titles include:
• Supporting the Play Development of Young Children
with Special Needs
• A Critical Overview of the Possible Causes of Autism
• Skill Impairments and Activities that Help Develop Skills
in Children with Autism
• Assessing and Educating Children Suspected of Having
Autism and other Developmental Disabilities
Price : $59.99
Price : $59.99
EDUCATE

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he Special Learning Professional Webinar
Training Series is a set of recorded webcasts
designed for educators and professionals in-
volved in the care and education of children
with autism or other developmental disabilities. These
well-researched webcasts are led by experts in the
field, including Board Certified Behavior Analysts and
Speech Pathologists, and provide up-to-date training
on fundamental ABA techniques and intervention strat-
egies used in the treatment of individuals with ASD.
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EDUCATE
Professional Webinar Training Series
Unlimited Webcasts for a Year package:
Special Learning’s unlimited webcast package
offers unrestricted access to our Professional
Webcast Training series for one year. Get all the
training you could want for a one-time flat rate for
one user!
All webcasts are
$49.99
Price : $390.00

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EDUCATE
Professional Webinar Training Series
Professional Webinar Training Series Titles:
• Components of Comprehensive Language-Based Instructional Programs for Children with
Autism
• Strategies to Increase Beginner Classroom Participation Skills: Where to Start
• Strategies to Increase Beginner Classroom Participation Skills: Decreasing Problem Behavior
with an FBA: Part 1 (The Assessment)
• Strategies to Increase Beginner Classroom Participation Skills: Decreasing Problem Behavior
with an FBA: Part 2 (The Intervention and Behavior Support Plan)
• Strategies to Increase Beginner Classroom Participation Skills: Teaching Methods in
Application
• Transition Survival 101: How and When to Create a Transition Plan
• Transition Survival 102: Principle Skills to Assess and Learn for Successful Transition
• Transition Survival 103: Must-have Social Skills for Adolescents and Adults (Part 1 of 2)
• Transition Survival 103: Advanced Social Skills for Adolescent and Adults (Part 2 of 2)
• Transition Survival 104: Vocational Topics and Job Coaching
• Mand Training Across Modalities: Effective Methods to Teach Functional Communication
• Ensuring Treatment Integrity
• Peer Mediated Intervention
• Treating Food Refusal
• Active Student Responding
• Preference Assessments: Literature Summary and Treatment Application
• Technology in Autism Treatment: Part 1 (Teaching Apps)
• Technology in Autism Part 2: Communication Apps and Devices
• Video Modeling and Video Prompting
• Toddler to Preschool Social Skills: Predictors of future success (Part 1 of 4)
• Elementary School Social skills: Predictors of future success (Part 2 of 4)
• Social Skills: Cool Ideas for Cool Kids
• SLP Great 8 for ASD
• The Psychopharmacology of Autism Spectrum Disorders
• A Comprehensive Guide for Providing Behavior Analytic Supervision
• Creating and Interpreting Graphs for Behavior Analysts
• History and Culture of Autism & Development of Systems and Supports: Training on the BACB
Autism Task List Sections A & E
• Cultural Competency and its Application with the Autism Community
• Social Work Ethics
• SLPs and BCBAs: How Do We Make Collaboration Work?
• Severe Problem Behavior

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Letters Shapes Animals Colors Numbers
EMPOWER
Teaching Tools
All flash cards are
$9.99
pecial Learning’s teaching tools allow
educators, parents and providers to im-
plement the evidence-based methods of Ap-
plied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to teach indi-
viduals with ASD and other developmental disabilities
effectively at home.
Teaching Early Language Flash Card Sets
Our downloadable flash card sets are designed to
teach early language skills using a simple, easy to
use format. Each set contains three different exam-
ples of each object and an instruction card to ensure
accurate implementation of the lessons, even for
those unfamiliar with ABA instruction techniques.
Every card uses high-quality, attractive images to
engage students throughout the learning process.
Flash card sets can be used to teach the following
skills:
• 2D Identical Matching
• 2D Non-Identical Matching
• Object Labels
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pecial Learning visual schedules are
graphic supports that are used to
assist children with autism in transi-
tioning between activities, complet-
ing sequential tasks, structuring independent
work, and managing downtime within a variety
of environments.
The goal of visual schedules is to provide a
portable, easy-to-use, visual roadmap to com-
plete basic and important daily and life skills
with greater efficiency and independence.
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Basic Self-Help Skills
Visual Schedule Bundle
Assist your child in building inde-
pendence with daily routines with
the Special Learning visual sched-
ules bundle: Basic Self-Help Skills.
School Readiness Skills
Visual Schedule Bundle
Prepare your child for success in
daily school routines with the Spe-
cial Learning visual schedules bun-
dle: School Readiness Skills.
EMPOWER
Visual Schedules
Brushing Teeth - boy version
Brushing Teeth - girl version
Getting Dressed - boy version
Getting Dressed - girl version
Getting Ready for Bed - boy version
Getting Ready for Bed - girl version
Getting Ready for School - boy version
Getting Ready for School - girl version
Eating at a Restaurant - boy version
Eating at a Restaurant - girl version
Getting Ready for Class
Asking for Help
Interrupting
Taking a Bath
Crossing the Street
Going to the Bathroom
Washing Hands
Being Quiet
Visual Schedule Titles:
Price : $19.99Price : $19.99
All schedules are
$3.99

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EMPOWER
Social Stories
pecial Learning social stories are de-
signed to teach individuals with autism
spectrum disorder (ASD) the appropriate
social skills to integrate successfully into
society. Social stories, created by Carol Grey, are
short, illustrated books that help teach specific so-
cial “rules” or “norms” that are generally accepted
in society. By offering repetitive examples, these
stories help individuals with ASD understand how
to respond and learn to communicate effectively in
common social situations.
Our social stories come with:
- Full page colored book: 8.5 x 11
- Full page black and white coloring book: 8.5 x 11
- Half page black and white coloring book: 5.5 x 8 .5
- Half page colored book: 8.5 x 11
- Half page “Rule Card”
Each title is coded by skill(s) and age to help you
determine the most appropriate set to use for your
own child.
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Using a TissueAsking for HelpSaying Good Bye
All social stories are
$6.99

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Saying Hi
School Readiness
Skills Social Story
Bundle
Prepare your child to handle
basic social situations pre-
sented in a school setting
with our bundle of social
stories on School Readiness
Skills.
Basic Social Skills
Social Story Bundle
Help your child learn the
basic social and commu-
nication skills necessary to
integrate into common social
situations with our bundle of
social stories on Basic Social
Skills.
Price : $24.99Price : $24.99
Saying Thank You
Walking Down the
Hallway
Waiting My Turn
Trying When It’s HardRaising My Hand
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EMPOWER
School Solutions
pecial Learning’s School Solutions
bundles are designed for educators
looking to boost their educational
repertoire for students with ASD
and other developmental disabilities. From
comprehensive training webcasts and topi-
cal literature reviews to high-quality teaching
tools, each bundle is structured with the best
products, grounded in evidence-based treat-
ment methods, to provide educators with the
knowledge and tools necessary to deliver
outstanding educational results.
Each webcast, literature summary and eB-
ook contains highly informative content criti-
cal to the development of skills in individuals with ASD. Our Communicating
Basic Needs App, designed and tested by Board Certified Behavior Analysts,
has proven to be very successful in facilitating basic communication with indi-
viduals with ASD and other language delays. Social stories and visual sched-
ules are the building blocks to teach these students the necessary skills to
achieve success and independence.
Get the edge in training on autism and autism treatment topics! Our School
Solutions Basic bundle provides you with one year of unlimited access to
our recorded webinar series, a comprehensive training program that delivers
critical content related to autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and Applied Be-
havior Analysis (ABA) treatment.
Each webcast is delivered by experts with more than 50 years of collec-
tive experience in ABA. Choose from a library of more than 30 titles, which
provide up-to-date information for providers and educators as they strive to
assist students in moving up the skills spectrum successfully.
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Strengthen your teaching repertoire for students with au-
tism spectrum disorder (ASD). Our School Solutions Basic
Plus bundles contains differentiated training and informa-
tional supplements on critical topics related to autism and
autism treatment.
This bundle includes:
1 year of unlimited access to our recorded webinar series
(choose from a library of more than 30 titles)
6 ABA Literature Summaries
6 eBooks
1 Communicating Basic Needs App (ComApp 3)
Provide superior outcomes to students with autism spec-
trum disorder (ASD) with our School Solutions Premium
bundle. A comprehensive training program, informational
supplements and highly effective teaching tools will assist
educators in continuing to help students attain greater suc-
cess and independence.
This bundle includes:
1 year of unlimited access to our recorded webinar series
6 sets of Flashcards
12 ABA Literature Summaries
12 eBooks
12 Social Storiess
12 Visual Schedules
3 Communicating Basic Needs App (ComApp 3)
EMPOWER
School Solutions
BASIC PLUSBASIC PLUS
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EMPOWER
Mobile Apps
pecial Learning’s mobile
apps are mobile technol-
ogy tools designed to sup-
port parents and providers
in helping children diag-
nosed with ASD and other language
disabilities to communicate effective-
ly. All of our mobile apps are ground-
ed in evidence-based methods, de-
veloped under the guidance of Board
Certified Behavior analysts (BCBAs)
and organized in a manner found to
be successful in practice. Each of our
user-friendly apps utilizes high reso-
lution photos that are engaging to us-
ers of all ages.
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Communicating Basic Needs App Version 3.0
The Communicating Basic Needs App is designed to allow children with ASD and other language disabili-
ties to quickly and effectively communicate their basic wants and needs using a colorful and vivid, simple to
use icon-based system. The latest version of this app provides many customizable tools, including pictures,
themes and voices, to meet the needs of the individual user. All customizations can be backed up using the
web interface, Mobile Dashboard.
Available on AppStore or Google Play
Price : $49.99

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