Not What I Expected Help and Hope for Parents of Atypical Children |
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Author:
| Eichenstein, Rita |
Foreword by:
| Siegel, Daniel J. |
ISBN: | 978-0-399-17176-5 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2015 |
Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group
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Imprint: | TarcherPerigee |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $17.00 |
Book Description:
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As diagnosis rates continue to rise for autism, ADHD, learning disabilities and other developmental differences, parents face a maze of medical, psychological and educational choices - and a great deal of emotional stress. Many books address children's learning or behaviour problems and advise parents what they can do to help, but until Not What I Expected, there were no books to explain what parents go through emotionally. This book helps parents embrace their child with acceptance,...
More DescriptionAs diagnosis rates continue to rise for autism, ADHD, learning disabilities and other developmental differences, parents face a maze of medical, psychological and educational choices - and a great deal of emotional stress. Many books address children's learning or behaviour problems and advise parents what they can do to help, but until Not What I Expected, there were no books to explain what parents go through emotionally. This book helps parents embrace their child with acceptance, compassion and joy.