Asperger's in Pink Pearls of Wisdom from Inside the Bubble of Raising a Child with Asperger's
Heftet /
2010
/ Engelsk
Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781935274100
Publisert
2010-06-30
Utgiver
Future Horizons Incorporated; Future Horizons Incorporated
Vekt
277 gr
Høyde
200 mm
Bredde
127 mm
Dybde
22 mm
Aldersnivå
UF, UU, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
273
Forfatter
Om bidragsyterne
Julie Clark is a writer, artist, and mom of a daughter with Asperger’s Syndrome, who possesses a strong desire to increase awareness and understanding of the “pink” in the autism spectrum. Julie holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications, with minor studies in French and Studio Art.
Congratulations! It's a girl with Asperger’s! Join author and mom Julie Clark as she guides you through her family’s adventures raising a young child with Asperger’s Syndrome, a mild form of autism. Whether you have a boy or a girl with Asperger’s in your life, you’ll nod and smile as you turn each invaluable page of real-life challenges and solutions. On the way, you’ll be delighted and intrigued by candid commentary from her daughter Kristina, whose spirit and perseverance outweigh any obstacle she may face. Teeming with wisdom and wit, this book has much to offer parents as well as educators and professionals. Together, you'll explore:
- The Road to Diagnosis
- The Teacher Who “Gets It”
- Occupational Therapy and “Group”
- Tuning in to Social Signals
- Winning the Daily Battles
- Hope for the Future
- And more!
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Congratulations! It’s a girl … with Asperger’s! Join author and mom Julie Clark as she guides you through her family’s adventures raising a young child with Asperger’s Syndrome, a mild form of autism. Whether you have a boy or a girl with Asperger’s in your life, you’ll nod and smile as you turn each invaluable page of real-life challenges and solutions.
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- Introduction
- Prologue
- Section I – The Diagnostic Process
- Chapter 1:Getting There – The Road to the Diagnosis
- Chapter 2:BaseballChapter 3:Congratulations! It’s a Girl…with Asperger’s! – The Official Diagnosis
- Section II – School
- Chapter 4:I Like Blue
- Chapter 5:The Road to the 504 – Kristina, Asperger’s, and School
- Chapter 6:Philadelphia
- Chapter 7:Learning Curveball – Fourth Grade, OT, and Group
- Chapter 8:Smiling Out LoudChapter 9:Rainbows and Happy Trees – When Things Go Right, Also Known as Fifth Grade
- Section III – Community
- Chapter 10:The Birthday Girl Turns Eight
- Chapter 11: Peers – Navigating the Social Realm
- Chapter 12:October
- Chapter 13:Living in Community – Finding the Right Balance
- Chapter 14:Don’t Touch the Cat!
- Chapter 15:And Then There’s Family – Extended Family
- Section IV – Day-to-Day Life and Living
- Chapter 16:A Birthday Breakfast
- Chapter 17:Asperger’s and Marriage – Asperger’s Effects on the Marriage
- Chapter 18:Going out of BusinessChapter 19:Ordinary Days – Day-to-Day Life and Living
- Section V – Grasping a Thankful Heart
- Chapter 20:Thursday’s with Tori
- Chapter 21:Fireworks and Raspberries
- Tiger’s Big Game – A Short Story by Kristina
- Resources
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781935274100
Publisert
2010-06-30
Utgiver
Future Horizons Incorporated; Future Horizons Incorporated
Vekt
277 gr
Høyde
200 mm
Bredde
127 mm
Dybde
22 mm
Aldersnivå
UF, UU, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
273
Forfatter