Everybody Feels Happy
Jane Bingham
What makes you feel happy? Find out how you can make other people happy, too.
SWAN Resource Library
The SWAN Resource Library is located at the SWAN Office, and contains more than 350 items. Books and DVDs are available for loan free of charge to all SWAN Members, and we have numerous FREE information pamphlets available to keep. Please contact us to enquire as to the availability of items and to borrow from our library. Resources will need to be collected from, and returned to our Busselton office, located at 12 Pettit Crescent, Busselton WA 6280.
Would you like to contribute to our Resource Library?
If you have a resource you would like to share with others, please contact us to make arrangements. Alternatively, make a Donation to SWAN. All donations over $2.00 are tax deductible.
The South West Autism Network relies on the generosity of our members and community to support the families of the south west region living with ASD.
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Everybody Feels Sad
Jane Bingham
Have you ever broken a favourite toy? Have you ever been teased and called silly names? Have other children ever been mean to you and not let you join in their games?
Read about Sam, Omar and Amy and what happened when they felt sad.
Everybody Feels Scared
Jane Bingham
Are you scared of the dark? Did you feel scared on your first day at school? Have you ever got lost? How did you feel?
Read about Ben, Maya and Jack and what they did when they felt scared.
Everybody is Different
Fiona Bleach
A delightfully illustrated book for school friends or brothers and sisters aged 8-13 of children with autism.
It explains the characteristics of autism, investigates what it feels like to be a brother or sister of someone with an autistic spectrum disorder, and suggests some approaches to making life more comfortable for everyone.
Everyone Dies One Day
Kathleen O'Brien (Autism Association of WA)
With designated spaces to paste a photo or draw a picture and lines on which to write, the book can be personalized.
Following the loss of a family member or friend a tangible record of a happy relationship can be created. This booklet has been designed to assist people with an Autism Spectrum Disorder, to understand the concept of death, loss and the grieving process.
Excuse Me
Karen Carter
See how saying a special word at the right time shows what good manners you have and that you care.
Exploring Citizenship: Acting Responsibly
Vic Parker
Learn how and why to behave in a responsible way. Explore what might happen if people were not responsible for themselves and others around them.
Exploring Citizenship: Fair Play
Sue Barraclough
Learn about how people should behave when they play sports and games....
Find out why people need rules, why cheating is wrong, and how to cope when you lose.
Exploring Citizenship: Good Relationships
Vic Parker
Learn how important it is to get along with the people around you. Explore what can happen when people do not try to listen to or understand each other.
Exploring Citizenship: Honesty
Sue Barraclough
Learn what honest behaviour is and why it is important. Find out why telling lies can make things worse, what to do if you find something that is lost and why it is wrong to copy other people's work.
Exploring Citizenship: Leadership
Sue Barraclough
Learn about why people need leaders, how they are chosen, what makes a good role model and why everyone should try to be a leader sometimes.
Exploring Citizenship: Making Choices
Vic Parker
Learn about the different choices and decisions people have to make every day.
Find out why it is important to think for your self, what to do if you are bullied and how to make the right choices for your health.
