A different joy : the parents' guide to living better with autism, ADHD, dyslexia and more... /
Critchley, Sarah-Jane,author.
Written for the parent of a child who has been diagnosed with one of many developmental disabilities, including autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, dyslexia, and other conditions. It provides a means for the ofttimes concerned, exhausted, or stressed out parent to identify the best ways to prepare their special needs child for a happy, productive life, at the same time uncovering the joy in being with their child and regaining some balance in their own lives.
Includes bibliographical references.
An introduction to sane-ish parenting -- Diagnosis, acceptance and moving on -- Know your child -- Neurodiversity: what type of difference and when does it matter? -- Surviving competitive parenting: of course it's personal! -- Stamina: keeping going when it seems impossible -- Family dynamics, siblings and wider family -- Perfect schools don't exist. How to find the best you can -- Bullying, vulnerability and resilience -- From surviving to thriving.
Written for the parent of a child who has been diagnosed with one of many developmental disabilities, including autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, dyslexia, and other conditions. It provides a means for the ofttimes concerned, exhausted, or stressed out parent to identify the best ways to prepare their special needs child for a happy, productive life, at the same time uncovering the joy in being with their child and regaining some balance in their own lives.
Behavior disorders in children.
Autism spectrum disorders in children.
Developmental disabilities.
Children with disabilities
Parents of children with disabilities
Autism spectrum disorders in children.
Behavior disorders in children.
Children with disabilities
Developmental disabilities.
Parents of children with disabilities