Publications

Books

The books listed below are recommended reading for all interested in the HANDLE approach.

The Fabric of Autism: Weaving the Threads Into a Cogent Theory

In The Fabric of Autism, Judith Bluestone combines her personal autistic experience with academic research and more than 35 years of clinical practice to craft a unique and compelling view of the phenomenon called autism.

This book may be purchased from the HANDLE Store.

 

The Churkendoose Anthology

This book by Judith Bluestone, founder of The HANDLE Institute, relates true stories of triumph over neurological dysfunction. 

This book may be purchased from the HANDLE Store.

 

 

A Woman's Path

This book, published in 1998 by author Jo Giese, includes a section about Judith Bluestone, and tells the story of Judith's young life and how she came to found the Institute.

The passage about Judith Bluestone is reprinted here. (PDF; 281kb).

 

A Long Way from Shattered Glass to Mosaic

This book, by author Elizabeth Newman, includes a foreword Judith Bluestone.

 

 

Pamphlets

The Real Reasons Why Some Kids Don't Can't Learn

A short book describing some of the neurodevelopmental irregularities that can impede effective learning, and examples of their symptoms.

This pamphlet may be download here downloaded here (PDF; 7.9Mb).