The self-help guide for special kids and their parents

The self-help guide for special kids and their parents / Joan Matthews and James Williams.

James Williams is an SP or special person - he was diagnosed with autism during early childhood. His mother, Joan Matthews, is an NP or normal person. As James grew up, his different perception of the world and the lack of understanding from NPs created problems. Together, he and his mother met the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Matthews, Joan Lord
Other Authors: Williams, James, 1988-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2000.
Subjects:
Autism in children.
Autistic children.
Parents of autistic children.
Self-help techniques.
Child Care & Upbringing.
Coping With Disability.
MEDICAL > Psychiatry > Child & Adolescent.
Autism in children
Autistic children
Parents of autistic children
Self-help techniques
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Table of Contents:
  • The Self- Help Guide for Special Kids and Their Parents
  • A Self- Help Guide for Special Kids and Their Parents Joan Matthews and James Williams
  • Contents
  • Saying Hello
  • Noise Sensitivity
  • Eye Contact
  • Recognizing Faces
  • Eye Sensitivity
  • Eye Teaming
  • Touch Sensitivity
  • Shaking or Holding Hands
  • Change
  • Nose Sensitivity
  • Food Sensitivity
  • Food Allergies
  • Chewing and Swallowing
  • Hating Water
  • Toilet Training
  • Going to the Bathroom
  • Breathing Problems
  • Teeth Problems
  • Space Problems
  • Knowing How Far Away to Stand from Other People
  • The Inner Ear.
  • Balance Problems
  • Auditory Processing Delays
  • Having an Urge to Quote
  • The Music Playing in Your Head
  • Special Occasions
  • Being Polite When Someone is Crying
  • Being Obsessed with the Alphabet
  • Being Obsessed with Time
  • Being Obsessed with Music
  • Being Obsessed with Numbers
  • Being Obsessed with Perfection
  • Left vs. Right Hemisphere Processing
  • Thinking Styles
  • Stress
  • Behavior Problems
  • Discipline
  • Anger
  • Going to School
  • Teasing
  • Verbal Confusion
  • Understanding Other People
  • The Rules of Language
  • Literal Language
  • Telling Lies and Keeping Secrets.
  • Using Your Voice Politely
  • Mouth Control
  • Tuning Out
  • Playing Frozen
  • Cocooning
  • Exercise
  • Pain Problems
  • Foot Problems
  • Stomachaches
  • Headaches
  • Neck Problems
  • Back Problems
  • The Chiropractor
  • Aiming Problems
  • Waiting Problems
  • Connecting with Other People
  • Saying the Opposite
  • Things Mothers Do to Their SPs
  • NPs and SPs Together: Part I
  • Interrupting Other People
  • Being Polite
  • Trusting Other People
  • Disagreeing with Other People
  • Carelessness
  • Being Lonely and Making Friends
  • Loving Other People
  • Understanding Feelings
  • Cooperation.
  • Being Flexible
  • Making Good Decisions
  • Freedom of Choice
  • Cleaning Up
  • Future Judgment
  • Needing Other People
  • Mine and Yours
  • Doing Things People Want You to Do
  • NPs and SPs Together: Part II
  • Reciprocity
  • Saying Goodbye
  • Conclusion
  • Getting Better
  • The Self- Help Guide to Teaching Language
  • The Self- Help Guide to Teaching Social Skills
  • The Self- Help Guide for Special Teachers
  • SPs in the New Millennium.

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