Nutritional Approach to Optimizing Diet for Whole Brain and Body Health
Angelette Muller's comprehensive guide provides everything you need to make the dietary changes necessary to meet your child's complex needs. It will increase your understanding of nutrition and autism by:-- Explaining how diet supports the function of brain and body (including energy production, sensory processing and digestive ......
Personalized Guide to Success for Home, School, and the Community
Cornelia Elwood is mother to two sons, one of whom has Asperger's Syndrome. She trained as a life coach and earned a Certificate in Autism Spectrum Disorders from Antioch University New England. She has many years of experience collaborating with her son's providers and interacting closely with his schools. She is based in the Boston area of ......
Answering all of the key questions about the kindergarten experience, this compact guide will give parents the confidence to be the most effective, up-to-speed advocates as their child enters formal education. 'Which school should I choose, or should I home-school? ''How can I prepare my child for kindergarten?''How can I work with teachers?' ......
How do you create an ordinary family life, while dealing with the extraordinary needs of an autistic child?Meet Mickey - charming, funny, compassionate, and autistic. In this unflinching portrait of family life, Liane Kupferberg Carter gives us a mother's insight into what really goes on in the two decades after diagnosis. From the double-blow of ......
Navigating Communication Services and Supports for Your Young Child with
This is a book for professionals to share with families of young children (0 - 5 years) who have been or are in the process of being diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The authors help families 1) navigate a child's ASD diagnosis and treatment options, 2) understand the range of early intervention professionals and their respective ......
h Autism Spectrum Disorder: The Basics College Curriculum
Michelle Rigler, EdD, is Director of the Disability Resource Center at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. She created and runs their MoSAIC Program for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Having completed a Master's Degree in Special Education and worked for a number of years as a special education teacher, she embarked on a career in ......
How to Meet the Challenges and Help Your Child Thrive
Over 100,000 parents have found the facts they need about high-functioning autism spectrum disorder (ASD), including Asperger syndrome, in this indispensable guide. Leading experts show how you can work with your child's unique impairments--and harness his or her capabilities. Vivid stories and real-world examples illustrate ways to help kids with ......