Parenting Across the Autism Spectrum: Unexpected Lessons We Have Learned - Brossura

Morrell, Maureen F.; Palmer, Ann

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ISBN 10: 1843108070 ISBN 13: 9781843108078

Casa editrice: Jessica Kingsley Pub, 2006

Riassunto

The authors discuss the challenges of raising an autistic child.

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L'autore:

Maureen F. Morrell is married with three sons; Justin, the oldest at 28, has autism and lives and works in a residential farm community. Maureen has a background in nursing and public health, and has been active in advocacy for individuals with ASD and their families for over 20 years. She has served two terms on the Board of Directors of the Autism Society of North Carolina (ASNC) and in 1998 received ASNC's Parent of the Year Award. Ann Palmer is married with three children, one of whom, Eric, was diagnosed with autism when he was two years old. He is now 24. She has 13 years' experience working with families of individuals with autism at Division TEACCH (Treatment and Education of Autistic and related Communication handicapped Children). Ann coordinated a volunteer parent mentor program that provided support to over 800 families in North Carolina. In her current role as Director of Chapter Relations for the Autism Society of NC, she coordinates over 40 parent support groups throughout the state. She is also the author of Realizing the College Dream with Autism or Asperger Syndrome, published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers.

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Book by Morrell Maureen F Palmer Ann

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Jessica Kingsley Pub
• Data di pubblicazione: 2006
• ISBN 10: 1843108070
• ISBN 13: 9781843108078
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 220