Embracing Asperger´s: A Primer for Parents and Professionals
Richard Bromfield
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Description for Embracing Asperger´s: A Primer for Parents and Professionals
Paperback. Offering rich insights into what Asperger's is like for the child, this compassionate book will empower parents and teachers, enabling them to nurture the child's strengths and work towards a happy and promising future. The book is packed with strategies, insights, and points to remember in order to address common areas of difficulty. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JMC; JNSG2; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 254.
Parents and teachers of children with Asperger's know only too well the feeling that they are not quite reaching the child, not quite hearing or getting it, not communicating just right, or at all. Offering rich insights into what Asperger's is like for the child himself or herself, this compassionate book will empower parents and teachers, enabling them to nurture the child's strengths and work towards a happy and promising future.
The book is packed with strategies, insights, and points to remember in order to address common areas of difficulty, including creating a safe space, quieting sensory overload, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Weight
254g
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849058186
SKU
V9781849058186
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-1
About Richard Bromfield
Richard Bromfield, PhD, is a graduate of Bowdoin College and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. A faculty member of Harvard Medical School, he writes about children, psychotherapy, and family life in both professional and popular periodicals. He is in private practice in Boston, Massachusetts.
Reviews for Embracing Asperger´s: A Primer for Parents and Professionals
Bromfield is a great advocate for the child and bases his beliefs on his own observations and experiences as much as he does from his professional training... He gives a series of bullet points to guide parents through getting to know their child and how to start afresh when things have become toxic. He offers encouragement, realism and confidence... ... Read more