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Parenting across the autism spectrum : unexpected lessons we have learned / Maureen F. Morrell and Ann Palmer.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Morrell, Maureen F.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Autism in children--Popular works.
- Autism in children.
- Autistic children--Popular works.
- Autistic children.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (222 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, PA : Jessica Kingsley, c2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The authors are raising two very different children: Justin, a whirlwind of activity and mood swings, who is supervised in a residential farm community, and Eric, quiet and passive, who lives independently at college. This book is an account of their experiences of parenting children at opposite extremes of the autism spectrum.
- Contents:
- Cover; Parenting Acrossthe Autism Spectrum:Unexpected Lessons We Have Learned; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Rebuilding Life after Autism:Ann's Story; 2Rebuilding Life after Autism:Maureen's Story; 3 Balancing Family Life:The Siblings; 4Balancing Family Life:Marriage and Extended Family; 5Advocating for Our Children; 6Taking Care of Ourselves; 7Finding Our Way; 8Dealing with the Public; 9Accepting Our Childrenand Ourselves; 10 Letting Go:Ann's Story; 11 Letting Go:Maureen's Story; Appendix AStudent Information Sheet; Appendix BBooks that Made a Difference; References
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9786610738243
- 9781280738241
- 1280738243
- 9781846425066
- 1846425069
- OCLC:
- 81143898
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