Autism Questions Parents Ask: Autism Help Series - Book One

图书信息

作者	Dr. Sharon A. Mitchell
出版社	PublishDrive
ISBN	9781988423098
出版时间	2019-07-15
字数	24.1万
分类	进口书,外文原版书,文学,自传,回忆录

读书简介

Your child has an autism diagnosis. Now what??First, do no harm. Well, that’s a no-brainer, right??When your child receives an autism diagnosis, the research begins. You want to learn all that you can and find the best ways to help him or her.You will receive advice from specialists that makes sense to you - that fits with your life philosophy and with what you know of your child. You will receive advice that does not sit so well with you, the needs of your family and what you believe are the needs of your child.?Trust your instincts. You know your child the best and no one has his well-being at heart as much as you.Whether or not you feel prepared right now, you as the parent will be your child's primary therapist. You spend the most time with him and have the biggest impact on his life.?This book is for you. It's written by a parent who is also a special ed teacher, counselor, school psychologist, district consultant and autism consultant. The language won't require that you sit with a dictionary in your other hand but when you do find something that makes you want to research further, links and provided to help you with your search.Helping your autistic child be the best he can be is doable. It's within your reach and this is the book to guide you.

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Cover

Title Page

Copyright

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How to Use This Book

1. How Can I Help Him?

2. What Kind of Therapies Are Out There?

3. Which Professionals Might Help Us?

4. What Should I NOT Do?

5. Why Did This Happen to Us?

6. Should We Tell Him He Has Autism?

7. Person with Autism or Autistic Person?

8. Will He Grow Out of It?

9. What Is It with This Sensory Stuff?

10. Tactile Sense

11. Auditory

12. Olfactory Sense

13. Visual Sense

14. Gustatory Sense

15. Vestibular System

16. Proprioception

17. Interoception

18. How Do I Get Him to Shower?

19. How Do You Work With Your School?

20. Will He Ever Talk?

21. What if He Never Talks?

22. What Does Minimally Verbal Mean?

23. What If He Talks Too Much?

24. Should We Move to Find Better Services?

25. How Do I Get Our Relatives to Understand?

26. How Do We Handle Christmas and Holiday Celebrations?

27. Is He High of Low Functioning?

28. Is He Lazy?

29. Will He Be Able to Live On His Own?

30. Will He Be Able to Hold Down a Job?

31. Will He...?

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