Parenting children with autism- books
Post date: Jun 7, 2018 12:41:28 PM
In this newsletter, we're showcasing some of our most recent and best-selling parenting books, which we hope will help the families of autistic children to grow in understanding and confidence.
Full of helpful advice and tips, true stories of triumph and disaster, and friendly understanding from one autism parent to another, these are the books that all parents and professionals should have on their shelf right now.
Raelene Dundon
Helping you decide who needs to know about the diagnosis and how to explain it, it includes photocopiable worksheets designed to help your child understand what autism is.
Paperback: £12.99
Tara Leniston & Rhian Grounds
A room-by-room approach to supporting your child at home after ASD diagnosis. Explore different rooms in the home to better understand how children with autism experience daily activities, and what you can do to support their development.
Read an interview with the authors
Paperback: £13.99
Edited by Maggi Golding and Jill Stacey
COMING SOON: 21st June 2018
Mothers from different cultural and socio-economic backgrounds speak about the highs and lows of raising autistic children, and the shift in attitudes to autism as they watch their children enter adult life. This book not only lets parents know they are part of a supportive global community, it also highlights the positive aspects of autism and champions neurodiversity. Read more
Paperback: £12.99
Debby Elley gives practical and fun tips for everyday living and shows that being autistic is just another way of being. Both witty and candid, the book discusses labels, meltdowns, acceptance, happiness and much more.
Paperback: £12.99
Therapeutic parenting is a deeply nurturing parenting style, and is especially effective for children with attachment difficulties or who have different needs, including autism. This book provides everything you need to know in order to be able to effectively therapeutically parent.
Paperback: £15.99
This book empowers parents of autistic children aged two to ten to help them promote resilience in their child. Full of suggestions and simple activities, this easy-to-use resource will help guide parents on how to build the foundations of resilience and independence
Read the authors' top 5 tips on resilience for this age group
Paperback: £12.99
This book will help guide parents on how to build the foundations of resilience and independence for situations such as negotiating sexuality and relationships, entering employment or living away from home.
Read the authors' top 5 tips on resilience for this age group
Paperback: £12.99
Also of interest...
Sandra Tucker
An interactive workbook full of dynamic activities for children with siblings on the autism spectrum. Ideal for young children aged 8-12 who have a sibling with autism.
Peter Vermeulen
A workbook to help children, teens and adults with autism spectrum disorders to understand their diagnosis, gain confidence and thrive.
Andrew Miller
Andrew Miller wrote this book in order to provide parents and professionals with information, tools and guidance to help introduce children to autism in the absence of specialist support.