Parenting Your Complex Child : : Become a Powerful Advocate for the Autistic, Down Syndrome, Pdd, Bipolar, or Other Special-Needs Child
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Includes index.
The complex child -- Billy Ray's story -- Not yet the best of times -- Feeling misunderstood -- Working with doctors -- Encountering the "dumb-parent treatment" -- Changing course -- Turning point -- The best teacher--your child -- Two essential words : communicate and adapt -- Creating a life that works for your child and your family -- Service dogs -- Document everything -- Getting the professionals to listen -- Creating a community for your child -- Hiring, training, and supervising caregivers -- Mapping the journey.
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PUBLISHED
New York : AMACOM, c2006.
Year Published: 2006
Description: xix, 220 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0814473164 (pbk.)
9780814473160 (pbk.)
SUBJECTS
Developmentally disabled children -- Care.
Developmentally disabled children -- Services for.
Parents of children with disabilities -- Attitudes.
Parents of children with disabilities -- Psychology.
Parenting -- Psychological aspects.
Communication in the family.