Everything Parent's Guide To Children With Asperger's Syndrome

With The Everything Parent's Guide to Children with Asperger's Syndrome at your side, you'll take the first steps toward understanding this pervasive development disorder and how it may impact your child. This complete handbook for coping with daily life helps you:Get a diagnosis and understand the resultsDiscover the best options for education and learningWork to improve your child's social skillsIdentify triggers that lead to sensory overload, such as sounds, bright lights, or certain textures and fabricsRecognize symptoms of meltdowns and work with your child to prevent themEducate family and friends about Asperger's to provide a supportive and loving environmentExplore other resources, including reading lists, Web sites, and support groupsThe Everything Parent's Guide to Children with Asperger's Syndrome shows you how you can maintain a positive attitude, honor your child's unique experience, and strengthen the bond between you and your child.