sexta-feira, 18 de abril de 2008

Talking Teenagers: Information and Inspiration for Parents of Teenagers with Autism or Asperger's Syndrome

Ann Boushey

Written out of the author's own experience, this inspirational book provides the information that will encourage other parents with teens on the autism spectrum. Covering everyday topics, from what to take on vacation and dealing with anger, to sex education and planning for the parents' own demise, Ann ends each chapter with thoughtful vignettes: Chicken Nuggets for the Soul. After reading this book, parents will come away with a sense of empowerment and feeling that they are not alone, while professionals will gain a valuable and compassionate insight into the world of parenting a teenager on the autism spectrum.