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Coach yourself through the autism spectrum /
Parenting a child with autism can be isolating, draining, and stressful. Parenting a neurotypical child alongside them is even more complicated and confusing. Coach Yourself through the Autism Spectrum offers an opportunity to access your inner creativity, resourcefulness, strengths, and abilities i...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; Philadelphia :
Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Section I: Parenting children on the autism spectrum. Meltdowns
- Outings
- Childcare and respite
- Doctor visits
- "Invisible" autism: the unique isolation of "high functioning"
- Parenting your child's strengths (Children with autism spectrum disorder)
- Educational decisions
- Sleeplessness
- Extended family
- Bullying
- Stuck spots
- Section II: Parenting neurotypical siblings. Asymmetrical development
- "Autism-free" zones
- Parenting your child's strengths (neurotypical children)
- Fairness
- Message from a grown sibling
- Section III: Parent care and long-term health. Comparison
- Finding your parent-strengths
- Parent care
- What fills your tank?
- "I'm a dad, what can I do?"
- Marriage building
- For husbands
- Single parenting
- Laugh a little
- Appendix I: Note to grandparents
- Appendix 2: Parent checklist: "ready for a coach?"
- Appendix 3: Checklist for choosing a coach
- Appendix 4: "How can I help?" (a brief coaching exercise for friends and family).