That's life with autism tales and tips for families with autism (Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2006)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 198-199) and index
That's Life with Autism; Contents; HOW TO USE THIS BOOK; DISCLAIMER; Introduction; 1. D-Day: Life Before, During, and After Diagnosis; 2. Therapy, Treatment, and Intervention ... Oh My!; 3. School Daze: Our Experiences Navigating the Educational System; 4. Family Matters: Marriage, Divorce, and Everything in Between; 5. Oh, Brother: Siblings and the Spectrum; 6. You Are What You Eat: Parents Speak Out on Diet and Food; 7. Take a Stand: Advocacy, Community Involvement, and Awareness Activities; 8. Is There Anybody Out There? How Our Faith has Helped Us Through
That's Life with Autism is full of advice and inspiration, written by parents for other parents and professionals caring for children on the autism spectrum. The overall message of this book is that people affected by autism are not alone. Each chapter addresses a specific topic, and range from the effect of autism in the family on couple or sibling relationships and intervention options to educational issues, diet, and the role of friends and relatives. Points for reflection prompt the reader to discuss and think further about the issues covered. The contributors also provide starting points