TITLE: Quirky, Yes - Hopeless, No: Practical Tips to Help Your Child With Asperger's Syndrome Be More Socially Accepted
AUTHOR: Cynthia La Brie Norall, Ph.D. with Beth Wagner Brust
FORMAT: BOOK
LOCATION CODE: AUT406
GENERAL
INFO: At last, a book about Asperger’s syndrome that is accessible, hopeful and chock-full of must-have guidance for everyone from mom to grandpa, teacher to counselor. The author offers specific, hands-on ways for you to help Asperger’s kids cope with the social world that so baffles them.
With it’s handy A-Z format and succinct chapters, this book lets you zero in on the challenge of the moment, whether it’s birthday parties or bullying, meltdowns or perfectionism. You’ll find useful tips to help your out-of-the-box thinker function better at home and at school.
- Greeting others and making eye contact
- Cooperating and asking for help
- Letting go and moving on to new tasks
- Handling teasing and bullying
- Being more polite and paying compliments
- And more!
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