Supportive parenting
Subtitle: becoming an advocate for your child with special needs
By: Jan Campito.
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Published: 2007
Place of publication: London; Philadelphia
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781843108511
Subjects: Parents of children with disabilities; Children with disabilities -- Services for
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Why this book?; title: Pre-diagnosis : is it normal for everything to be so hard?; title: Obtaining a formal evaluation; title: What next? : what does this diagnosis mean?; title: Beginning therapeutic interventions for your child; title: Marcus and Asperger's Syndrome : an example of how the manifestation of a disorder (and one's parenting role) can change over time; title: Your parenting role, part I : promoting positive behavior and reducing misbehavior in your child; title: Your parenting role, part II : increasing your child's competence; title: The special education process : formulating an individualized education of family services plan; title: Monitoring the progress of your child; title: Advocating for your child : it never ends, does it?