Book of the Month:

This book is an informative and practical resource for parents, administrators, and educators. The author, Nick Dubin, is an individual with Asperger’s Syndrome and provides many examples and vignettes to illustrate his point. Nick Dubin describes his personal experiences with bullying, and introduces the reader to the characteristics of a person with Asperger’s syndrome in the context of the social environment. Nick Dubin examines bullying from the point of view of the individual, classroom and school. This book includes a practical summary after each chapter, frequently asked questions, and internet resources. It is divided into the following sections:

• My Own Experiences of Being Bullied
• Easy Targets: Children on the Autism Spectrum
• Empowering victims, bystanders, and teachers
• Understanding bullies
• Empowering Parents and Schools
• An Interview with My Parents

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