Everything Parent's Guide To Children With Asperger's Syndrome Help, Hope, And Guidance

Sound advice, reliable answers As a parent of a child with Asperger's syndrome, you may wonder what to expect as your son or daughter journeys through childhood. Your son is of average or above average intelligence, but how will he handle a fast-paced school atmosphere? Your daughter has little difficulty talking to adults, but how will she interact with her peers? With The EverythingR Parent's Guide to Children with Asperger's Syndrome, you'll take the first steps toward understanding how this development disorder may impact your child. This complete handbook for coping with daily life helps you: * Get a diagnosis and understand the results * Discover the best options for education and learning * Identify triggers that lead to sensory overload * Recognize symptoms of meltdowns and work with your child to prevent them * Educate family and friends about Asperger's to provide a supportive and loving environment * Explore other resources, including reading lists, Web sites, and support groups. The EverythingR Parent's Guide to Children with Asperger's Syndrome shows you how you can maintain a positive attitude, honor your child's unique experience, and strengthen the bond between you and your child.Stillman, William is the author of 'Everything Parent's Guide To Children With Asperger's Syndrome Help, Hope, And Guidance', published 2005 under ISBN 9781593371531 and ISBN 1593371535.