Grandparent S Guide To Autism Spectrum Disorders

Helpful guide to prepare grandparents for the special needs and unique talents of children with autism spectrum disorders.--

"Grandparent's Journey with Autism" is a comprehensive guide for grandparents who have autistic grandchildren. This book is designed to provide grandparents with the information and resources they need to support their grandchildren with autism and their families. Written by an expert in the field of autism, this guide covers a wide range of topics, including the signs and symptoms of autism, the diagnostic process, and effective treatment strategies. It also offers practical advice on how to communicate with autistic grandchildren, support them in their daily lives, and create a positive and inclusive environment for them. Filled with helpful tips, and practical advice, "Grandparent's Journey with Autism" is an essential resource for grandparents who want to better understand and support their autistic grandchildren. Whether you are a grandparent who is new to autism or have been supporting your grandchild for years, this book will help you build a stronger relationship with your grandchild and provide them with the love and support they need to thrive.

This compelling collection of personal accounts, from people on the autism spectrum and those who care for them, presents insights into autism from many different perspectives. The contributors describe their experiences, including reactions to diagnosis and childhood memories.

It takes a village to raise a child with autism. The role of grandparents cannot be overstated. As a grandparent, your ability to embrace your grandchild and support his or her parents is perhaps the essential gift you can offer your family. For parents facing the challenges of raising a child with autism, the burden is emotional, physical, financial and social. Parents need family to help them with the responsibility. Grandparents have the power to make life more manageable for your children and your grandchild. Filled with practical information, this book will undoubtedly give you the tools you need to provide stability, support and strength to your grandchild with autism. You will be empowered to be the best you can be.

Newly revised and updated, this award-winning guide covers every aspect of understanding and living with autism today Comprehensive and authoritative, Autism Spectrum Disorders explains all aspects of the condition, and is written for parents, educators, caregivers, and others looking for accurate information and expert insight. Newly updated to reflect the latest research, treatment methods, and DSM-V criteria, this invaluable book covers: • The causes of autism spectrum disorders • Getting an accurate diagnosis • Treatments based on behavioral, psychological, and biomedical interventions • Coping strategies for families and education needs and programs • Living and working conditions for adults with ASD • Community interaction and teaching strategies and resources for educators and other professionals **Best Book on Autism for 2017 --Healthline

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Offers an overview of how to care for a child diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder, with information on symptoms, causes, treatments, education, medical care, community resources, developmental milestones, child advocacy, and family challenges.