The Autistic Teen Girl's School Survival Guide

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Title: The Autistic Teen Girl's School Survival Guide
Language: English
Authors: Gracie Barlow
Source: Jessica Kingsley Publishers. 2025.
Availability: Jessica Kingsley Publishers. 400 Market Street Suite 400, Philadelphia, PA 19106. Tel: 866-416-1078; Fax: 215-922-1474; e-mail: hello.usa@jkp.com; Web site: https://www.jkp.com/usa/
Peer Reviewed: N
Page Count: 128
Publication Date: 2025
Document Type: Book
Guides - General
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Students with Disabilities, Guides, Learning Strategies, Friendship, Interpersonal Competence, Interpersonal Communication, School Safety, Teacher Student Relationship, Parent Student Relationship, Parent Participation, Mental Health, Multi Tiered Systems of Support, School Transition, Individualized Transition Plans, Career Readiness, Post High School Guidance, Females
ISBN: 978-1-80501-234-4
Abstract: Navigating school can be tough, especially if you're neurodivergent. Sensory overload, confusing social situations, misdiagnoses, and the stress of masking it all can leave you feeling lost and misunderstood. But it doesn't have to be this way--this guide is here to help! Written by an autistic person who's been there, Gracie Barlow has lots of super helpful advice for you on learning, communicating, and making friends. You'll also get real-life tips on how you can stay safe and understand yourself better. It's not just a guide for you--there are lots of practical tips on how your school and your family can make small changes to help you thrive. This guide also helps people who have ADHD and are struggling with the mental health challenges that sometimes come with being neurodivergent in a neurotypical world. And when it's time to move on from school this guide will be with you every step of the way, with tips and advice on work or further study so you don't have to face those next steps alone.
Abstractor: As Provided
Entry Date: 2025
Access URL: https://us.jkp.com/products/the-autistic-teen-girls-school-survival-guide
Accession Number: ED672092
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Navigating school can be tough, especially if you're neurodivergent. Sensory overload, confusing social situations, misdiagnoses, and the stress of masking it all can leave you feeling lost and misunderstood. But it doesn't have to be this way--this guide is here to help! Written by an autistic person who's been there, Gracie Barlow has lots of super helpful advice for you on learning, communicating, and making friends. You'll also get real-life tips on how you can stay safe and understand yourself better. It's not just a guide for you--there are lots of practical tips on how your school and your family can make small changes to help you thrive. This guide also helps people who have ADHD and are struggling with the mental health challenges that sometimes come with being neurodivergent in a neurotypical world. And when it's time to move on from school this guide will be with you every step of the way, with tips and advice on work or further study so you don't have to face those next steps alone.
ISBN:978-1-80501-234-4