Parenting on Autism Spectrum

A Survival Guide

von Lynn M. S Adams

224 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Parents of children with an autism spectrum disorder want to be proactive. This book, now in its second edition, offers a collection of practical, real-world information and insights to help parents do just that: plan for their child's needs. The book combines current research and literature reviews with the experiences gleaned by the author as she has worked with families impacted by ASD for the past twenty years. Most books on autism address school needs, but parents want to know how they can make their home lives most functional. This book provides that information, down to how to arrange rooms in the home for the most positive outcomes. This resource can also be used by professionals as they work with and support families with children on the autism spectrum.. For the second edition, the author has updated the text and added content to make the book even more valuable to parents. New features include: . A new chapter on children with the Asperger syndrome label A new chapter on young adulthood and transition issues More hands-on activities that will allow parents to help their children develop communication skills With its new and updated content, Parenting on the Autism Spectrum: A Survival Guide, Second Edition is a parent- friendly book that will assist parents in their efforts to help their children reach their full potential.

• Reihe: PLURAL PUBLISHING
• ISBN: 9781597565264
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 09.05.2013
• Größe: 226 x 150 mm
• Verlag: Plural Publishing - IPSUK