Parenting a Child with Asperger Syndrome: 200 Tips and Strategies

By (author): "Brenda Boyd"
Publish Date: January 1st 2003
Parenting a Child with Asperger Syndrome: 200 Tips and Strategies
ISBN1843101378
ISBN139781843101376
AsinParenting a Child with Asperger Syndrome: 200 Tips and Strategies
Original titleParenting a Child With Asperger Syndrome: 200 Tips and Strategies
For parents of children with Asperger Syndrome ordinary parenting just doesn't always do it - AS kids need a different approach. Brenda is mother to thirteen-year-old Kenneth, author of Asperger Syndrome, the Universe and Everything, and since his diagnosis at the age of eight she has gathered together the parenting ideas and tips that have had a positive effect on Kenneth's life. Brenda discusses parents' reaction to their child's AS and gives advice on how better to understand 'Planet Asperger'. This book helps parents to respond positively to the challenge of AS and find the 'treasure' in their child's way of being.