Different or Disabled?: A Positive Approach to Parenting a Child on the Autism Spectrum
Description
Charlotte's son, John, born very prematurely in the 1970s, is on the autism spectrum (Asperger's syndrome), as well as having dyspraxia, ADHD, and special educational needs. Even though there was virtually no professional help, he has developed into a happy, fulfilled and independent adult who works in a job which stretches him intellectually and creatively. This book describes the parenting methods Charlotte used in order to help her son reach this position, the decisions she made with the reasoning behind them, the challenges met, and what (with the benefit of hindsight) could h...
ISBN(s)
0995552908, 9780995552906
