Is That Clear? - by Zanne Gaynor & Kathryn Alevizos & Joe Butler (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Whether we're aware of it or not, we will all know an autistic person, so this exciting new book is an essential read for all. A concise and powerful guide aimed at allistic (non-autistic) people offering clear advice on how to communicate more effectively with autistic people. Each chapter has been reviewed by a panel of autistic readers.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><em>Whether we're aware of it or not, we will all know an autistic person, which makes this exciting new book an essential read for all.</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Language experts Zanne Gaynor and Kathryn Alevizos and autism consultant Joe Butler, combine their knowledge and experience in this unique and accessible guide to more inclusive communication in a neurodiverse world. </p><p><br></p><p>Every autistic person experiences differences in communication. A lack of recognition of this can lead to miscommunication and heightened anxiety for many autistic people. Is That Clear?</em> recognises and addresses this by offering practical tips, which have all been reviewed and endorsed by autistic readers. </p><p><br></p><p>Condensed into bite-sized chapters, the book covers key areas from instructions and questions to figurative speech, the pitfalls of small talk and phone calls - and much more. </p><p><br></p><p>A highly recommended read that sensitively promotes inclusion and diversity.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>At long last, here's a book that acknowledges how</p><p>confusing non-autistic people can be for us autistics and</p><p>supports and empowers them to make their communications</p><p>with us more successful. This is a practical guide that urges</p><p>non-autistic people to evaluate the way they interact with us to</p><p>reduce confusion.</p><p><br></p><p>- Dean Beadle, autistic speaker/trainer, writer and singer</p><p><br></p><p>Anyone reading this guide should be able to easily take on</p><p>board the recommendations and implement them into day</p><p>to day life. Those who are able to make adjustments will</p><p>definitely support more effective two-way communication.</p><p>Emma Chantler, Autism Education Trust</p><p><br></p><p>Nice to see publications like this being produced, that take a</p><p>respectful approach to communication with autistic people.</p><p>Dr Damian Milton</p><p><br></p><p>A book like this is incredibly validating and will not only</p><p>make for better communication between autistic and allistic</p><p>people, but will change the way that people see and respect</p><p>how autistic people communicate. It's such an important</p><p>book and twists the narrative on its head, so thank you.</p><p>Erin Ekins</p><p><br></p><p>This book really helps you realise how much further we all</p><p>have to go to make it a truly accessible society. It should be</p><p>handed out in every establishment in the country!</p><p>Geoffrey Hames</p><p><br></p><p>As the parent of an autistic son, this is enlightening - an</p><p>essential read that opens our eyes to the power and</p><p>importance of kind, considered, effective communication.</p><p>Jane (and Jamie) Lush</p><p><br></p><p>I like the way this book's broken down - really useful for</p><p>many of the people I see on our autism in the workplace</p><p>training who are developing their understanding of autism.</p><p>Lorraine MacAlister, National Autistic Society</p><p><br></p><p>This all looks great and seems very well thought out and</p><p>presented and was very easy to follow. I hope it does well</p><p>and makes a positive difference. It was helpful without</p><p>feeling patronising - a breath of fresh air.</p><p>Peggy Powell</p><br>
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