Parenting a Child with Asperger Syndrome
200 Tips and Strategies
$46.26
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
14 September 2003
Summary
For parents of children with Asperger Syndrome, ordinary parenting just doesn’t always cut it – AS kids need a different approach. Brenda, mother to thirteen-year-old Kenneth and author of Asperger Syndrome, the Universe and Everything, shares parenting ideas and tips that have positively impacted Kenneth’s life since his diagnosis at age eight. Brenda discusses parents’ reactions to their child’s AS and offers advice on better understanding ‘Planet Asperger’. This book helps parents respond positively to the challenge of AS and discover the ‘treasure’ in their child’s unique way of being.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781843101376 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1843101378 |
| Author: | Brenda Boyd |
| Publisher: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
| Imprint: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 14 September 2003 |
| Weight: | 341g |
| Dimensions: | 12mm x 158mm x 234mm |
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Critics Review
‘This book is brilliant. I’ve read it through, re-read sections and still want to pick it up and dip into it. The approach is very refreshing - easy to read, practical and realistic… So many parents are going to breathe a sigh of relief when they read this book.’ - Julie Connell, Educational Psychologist
Brenda Boyd
Brenda Boyd lives in Northern Ireland with her husband Chris and her son Kenneth Hall, who is the author of Asperger Syndrome, the Universe and Everything.
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