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Talking teenagers : information and inspiration for parents of teenagers with autism or Asperger's syndrome / Ann Boushéy.

Talking teenagers : information and inspiration for parents of teenagers with autism or Asperger's syndrome / Ann Boushéy.
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ISBN 9781843108443 (pbk.) :
1843108445 (pbk.) :
Name Boushéy, Ann, 1957-
Title Talking teenagers : information and inspiration for parents of teenagers with autism or Asperger's syndrome / Ann Boushéy.
Published London : Jessica Kingsley, 2007.
Description 216 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents A parent's heartache, ever present? -- Nugget #1: HFA or ASA, what's the diff?? -- What do I tell people about autism? -- Nugget #2: Dealing with the good intentions of others? -- IEPs and those elusive goals? -- Nugget #3: Autism and gray -- Charting growth? -- Nugget #4: Living with fear! -- Understanding Jon's way of understanding or, lost in translation is not just a movie title? -- Nugget #5: Sometimes it's all Greek to me! -- What to take on vacation? -- Nugget #6: On perseveration : stop beating that dead horse! -- What about anger? : just because your child as a disability, doesn't make you a floor mat? -- Nugget # 7: I love you, but we are not connected at the hip! -- Straight talk for parents : we need to be like the energizer bunny, we must keep going and going, and? -- Nugget #8: Birthday parties-so simple, yet so impossible -- An interview with the school counselor? -- Nugget #9: Is there a lesson in these socks? -- A bully by any other name is still a bully? -- Nugget # 0: Parents and sanity 101? -- An interview with an autism expert, Dr. B.J. Freeman -- Nugget #11: Literally speaking? -- Choosing your battles? -- Nugget #12: Get off my back! please? -- An interview with a parent expert, Emily Pearl Kingsley -- Nugget #13: Stopping to note the successes? -- Planning for our own demise : an interview with an attorney -- Nugget #14: Changing my view? -- Resources-re-mix? -- Nugget #15: We must see differently! -- Explaining differences to our teens? -- Nugget #16: Thoughts on normal? -- A case for empathy? -- Nugget #17: But do I have to fix him? -- The s-e-x word meets the a-u-t-i-s-m word -- Nugget #18: Waiting for the other shoe to drop ... -- Charting behaviors? -- Nugget #19: Three steps forward, one step back : not the latest dance craze -- Family members and autism : the good, the bad, and the ugly? -- Nugget #20: Finding hope at the library? -- Autism and religion? -- Nugget #21: Angels by my side? -- Shadow dancing? -- Nugget #22: Serendipity-the sauce for those nuggets!
Subjects Autistic youth -- Care
Parents of autistic children
Asperger's syndrome
Parent and teenager
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