Parenting Your Child with Autism

2012-06-01 Family & Relationships

Author : Anjali Sastry
Release : 2012-06-01
Genre : Family & Relationships
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Book Rating : 927/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Parenting Your Child with Autism by : Anjali Sastry

Download or read book Parenting Your Child with Autism written by Anjali Sastry. This book was released on 2012-06-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Amid a bewildering range of treatments that promise to alleviate or even cure autism, even the leading researchers can’t predict what will work for your child. As a parent, you are in a unique position to become the practical expert on your child’s needs and strengths. Parenting Your Child with Autism will equip you with family-tested and science-based approaches for meeting the challenges ahead. You’ll learn how to get a diagnosis and navigate the health care and educational systems, make sense of your child’s treatment options, and tap into expert opinions and your own observations to find a treatment program that works. Perhaps most importantly, you will learn how to become your child’s best advocate, and build a better life for your child. This book focuses on the processes and decisions parents of children with autism face every day. To help you build an everyday life that works for your child with autism and other family members, this book shares suggestions that range from practical and educational to philosophical, closing with some personal and professional advice for your journey ahead.

What I Wish I'd Known about Raising a Child with Autism

2011 Biography & Autobiography

Author : Bobbi Sheahan
Release : 2011
Genre : Biography & Autobiography
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Book Rating : 236/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book What I Wish I'd Known about Raising a Child with Autism written by Bobbi Sheahan. This book was released on 2011. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A mother of an autistic child and a psychologist share valuable information about raising a child with autism. Offering parent-to-parent advice as well as professional guidance, this book tackles such issues as picky eating, bedtime battles, and discipline.

Keys to Parenting the Child with Autism

1994 Family & Relationships

Author : Marlene Targ Brill
Release : 1994
Genre : Family & Relationships
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Book Rating : 796/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Keys to Parenting the Child with Autism by : Marlene Targ Brill

Download or read book Keys to Parenting the Child with Autism written by Marlene Targ Brill. This book was released on 1994. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Autism is a developmental disorder that affects a child's communication, behavior, and social skills. This new edition has been updated to reflect current trends and technologies used in diagnosing and treating autism. Parents will find balanced and up-to-date information on therapy, education, health care, and other areas. Books in Barron's easy-to-read series of Parenting Keys contain advice and information on a wide range of child-related subjects, written by experts in psychology, physical health, education, and social and personal development. Parenting Keys help parents raise healthy, happy, productive, and well-adjusted children in the demanding contemporary environment.

Empowered Autism Parenting

2009-08-17 Family & Relationships

Author : William Stillman
Release : 2009-08-17
Genre : Family & Relationships
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Book Rating : 870/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Empowered Autism Parenting by : William Stillman

Download or read book Empowered Autism Parenting written by William Stillman. This book was released on 2009-08-17. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How parents can appreciate their autistic children prevent them from being pathologized, over-medicated, and marginalized In this groundbreaking book, William Stillman, an expert and passionate advocate on behalf of those with autism, offers a commonsense guide for parenting children with autism. He gives mothers and fathers, caregivers, and teachers the information they need to recognize the child with autism's unique personality, passions, and intellect and therefore liberate them from today's culture of fear. He shows why the current conventional incentive and reward systems send the wrong message to kids with autism and just don't work. This book offers a sensible ten-step guide for enriching relationships with kids with autism through a belief in their essential competence. Includes information that liberates parents from the culture of fear surrounding autism Explains how kids with autism are intelligent but may have unconventional methods of communication that need to be understood and appreciated Shows why your child doesn't need traditional therapy or medication to "treat" autism Written by an acclaimed expert on the topic of autism, who is himself an adult with Asperger's Syndrome

Parenting Your Asperger Child

2005-02-01 Family & Relationships

Author : Alan Sohn
Release : 2005-02-01
Genre : Family & Relationships
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 421/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Parenting Your Asperger Child by : Alan Sohn

Download or read book Parenting Your Asperger Child written by Alan Sohn. This book was released on 2005-02-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Asperger's Syndrome is a form of autism—but with the right guidance, these children can go on to live happy, fulfilling lives. In Parenting Your Asperger Child, Dr. Alan Sohn's and Cathy Grayson's groundbreaking Cognitive Social Integration Therapy (CSIT) offers practical solutions that help parents prepare their children for a fulfilling life of social interaction outside the confines of their syndrome, addressing such topics as: - The six characteristics of Asperger's Syndrome - How to identify a child's type of Asperger's—and the best approaches for dealing with it - Understanding how an Asperger's child sees and interprets the world - Replacing inappropriate coping techniques with productive skills - How to survive and learn from a crisis - How school programs can aid in teaching Asperger children - Making changes that last

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