Ebook: Overcoming autism: finding the answers, strategies, and hope that can transform a child's life
Author: Koegel Lynn Kern, LaZebnik Claire Scovell
- Tags: Autism in children, Autistic children--Care, Child rearing, Parents of autistic children, Autistic children -- Care
- Year: 2014
- Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
- City: New York
- Edition: Revised ed.
- Language: English
- epub
There have been huge advances in our ability to diagnose autism and in the development of effective interventions that can change children's lives. In this extraordinary book, Lynn Kern Koegel, a leading clinician, researcher, and cofounder of the renowned Autism Research Center at the University of California at Santa Barbara, combines her cutting-edge expertise with the everyday perspectives of Claire LaZebnik, a writer whose experience with a son with autism provides a rare window into the disorder. Together, they draw on the highly effective "pivotal response" approach developed at the center to provide concrete ways of improving the symptoms of autism and the emotional struggles that surround it, while reminding readers never to lose sight of the humor that lurks in the disability's quirkiness or the importance of enjoying your child. From the shock of diagnosis to the step-by-step work with verbal communication, social interaction, self-stimulation, meltdowns, fears, and...
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