Parenting Your Asperger Child

Asperger'sSyndromeisaformofautism--butwiththerightguidance,thesechildrencangoontolivehappy,fulfillinglives.In"ParentingYourAspergerChild,"Dr.AlanSohn'sandCathyGrayson'sgroundbreakingCognitiveSocialIntegrationTherapy(CSIT)offerspracticalsolutionsthathelpparentspreparetheirchildrenforafulfillinglifeofsocialinteractionoutsidetheconfinesoftheirsyndrome,addressingsuchtopicsas:-ThesixcharacteristicsofAsperger'sSyndrome-Howtoidentifyachild'stypeofAsperger's--andthebestapproachesfordealingwithit-UnderstandinghowanAsperger'schildseesandinterpretstheworld-Replacinginappropriatecopingtechniqueswithproductiveskills-Howtosurviveandlearnfromacrisis-HowschoolprogramscanaidinteachingAspergerchildren-Makingchangesthatlast