Empowering and practical, this guide is the perfect companion for parents who are finding it difficult to tell their children about their autism diagnosis. It provides a realistic yet uplifting approach to autism, treating it not as a disability but as a difference.
Not telling children about their autism diagnosis can have a significant negative impact on their mental health; by equipping parents with a language of positivity around autism, the book will make a difference to many children on the spectrum. It advises on how and when to talk to autistic children with both high and low care needs, and provides guidance on supporting children's relationships with peers at school, as well as how to broach the conversation with the child's siblings.
Concise and easy to read, The Little Book of Autism FAQs answers parents' questions with accessible language, preparing them to approach this difficult conversation in a constructive manner.
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Description
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Creators
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Details
- Davida Hartman - Author
- Margaret Anne Suggs - Illustrator
OverDrive Read
- ISBN: 9781784508241
- Release date: September 19, 2019
EPUB ebook
- ISBN: 9781784508241
- File size: 1257 KB
- Release date: September 19, 2019
Formats
OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook
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Languages
English
Empowering and practical, this guide is the perfect companion for parents who are finding it difficult to tell their children about their autism diagnosis. It provides a realistic yet uplifting approach to autism, treating it not as a disability but as a difference.
Not telling children about their autism diagnosis can have a significant negative impact on their mental health; by equipping parents with a language of positivity around autism, the book will make a difference to many children on the spectrum. It advises on how and when to talk to autistic children with both high and low care needs, and provides guidance on supporting children's relationships with peers at school, as well as how to broach the conversation with the child's siblings.
Concise and easy to read, The Little Book of Autism FAQs answers parents' questions with accessible language, preparing them to approach this difficult conversation in a constructive manner.
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Details
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
OverDrive Read
ISBN: 9781784508241
Release date: September 19, 2019
EPUB ebook
ISBN: 9781784508241
File size: 1257 KB
Release date: September 19, 2019
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Creators
- Davida Hartman - Author
- Margaret Anne Suggs - Illustrator
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Formats
OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook
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Languages
English
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