The Asperger Parent: How to Raise a Child with Asperger Syndrome and Maintain Your Sense of Humor
by:
Jeffrey Cohen (author)
In this "carry-on" support group, Jeffrey Cohen, father of 11-year-old Josh who was diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome at the age of five, examines what it's like to be the parent of a child with AS - where the pitfalls are and how to do your best to avoid them. With a great sense of humor and...
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In this "carry-on" support group, Jeffrey Cohen, father of 11-year-old Josh who was diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome at the age of five, examines what it's like to be the parent of a child with AS - where the pitfalls are and how to do your best to avoid them. With a great sense of humor and unflinching honesty, Cohen looks at all the emotions associated with being an AS parent. With an easy-to-read, anecdotal tone, this book provides essential information and emotional support without being clinical and dry.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781931282147 (1931282145)
Publish date: October 15th 2002
Publisher: Autism Asperger Publishing Company
Pages no: 260
Edition language: English
As the parent of a son with Aspergers, I had many "oh yeah... I've been there" moments while reading this book. That's a valuable thing, especially if you feel isolated or as if no one understands what your situation is like. And I found some of the advice excellent, especially the section in which ...
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