The dragons of autism: autism as a source of wisdom
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Main Author: Holland, Olga (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2003
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Item Description:Includes index
When a child is diagnosed with autism, the parents' initial reaction is often one of hopelessness and fear that nothing can be done. Olga Holland experienced these emotions when her son Billy was diagnosed, but instead of giving up hope, she developed strategies to contain Billy's autistic behaviors, and since then she and her family have come to view autism as a blessing, not a curse. In this book Olga describes the real-world strategies that have made Billy better able to cope with life, reducing his meltdowns and helping him to accept variety and change, and she explains how working with au
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (201 pages)
ISBN:128390408X
1417502886
1843107414
1846423716
9781283904087
9781417502882
9781843107415
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