Embracing Asperger's

A Primer for Parents and Professionals

Richard Bromfield PhD

Paperback: £13.99 / $19.95

2011, 216mm x 138mm / 8.5in x 5.5in, 176pp
ISBN: 978-1-84905-818-6, BIC 2: JNSG2 JMC VFX

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Introduction. Note to Readers. Caution. 1. The Child's Burden. 2. The Child's View. 3. The Parent's View. 4. The Teacher's View. 5. Creating a Safe Place. 6. Treasuring Precious Goods. 7. Quieting Sensory Overload. 8. Quelling Anxiety. 9. Facilitating Communication. 10. Tending the Intellect. 11. Connecting to Feelings. 12. Promoting Friendship. 13. Giving and Nurturing Empathy. 14. Feeding Creativity. 15. Considering Girls. 16. Other Children's Views. 17. Butterfly Love. 18. Connecting It All. References. Index.

Author information

• Richard Bromfield PhD

Subject areas

• Education
• Parenting
• Asperger Syndrome, Autism and other Syndromes

Keywords

• adolescence,
• anger management,
• anxiety,
• Asperger syndrome,
• autism,
• bullying,
• challenging behaviour,
• child development,
• child psychology,
• children,
• cognitive behavioural therapy,
• communication,
• counselling,
• depression,
• education,
• emotions,
• families,
• gifted and talented,
• giftedness,
• mental health,
• mental illness,
• occupational therapy,
• parenting,
• pastoral care,
• play,
• relationships,
• resilience,
• savants,
• school phobia,
• self esteem,
• sensory issues,
• social skills,
• special education,
• speech and language pathology,
• speech and language therapy,
• teenagers,
• transitions

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