Parenting Bright Kids With Autism: Helping Twice-Exceptional Children With Asperger's and High-Functioning...

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Claire E. Hughes-Lynch (College of Coastal Georgia, USA)

Parenting Bright Kids With Autism

Helping Twice-Exceptional Children With Asperger's and High-Functioning Autism

Claire E. Hughes-Lynch (College of Coastal Georgia, USA)

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Prufrock Press
15 March 2022

Psychological theory & schools of thought; Child & developmental psychology; Teacher training; Teaching of special educational needs; Educational material

This book:

Helps families navigate twice-exceptional life by translating best practice into helpful advice Guides parents who are trying to reach out, find information, and develop their child's talents Helps parents acknowledge and get help for, but not focus on, areas of challenge Is written by a professor of special education who is also a mother of a gifted child with high-functioning autism Is a revision of the popular Children With High-Functioning Autism Topics range from understanding the first signs of autism and the diagnosis, finding a support network, and filling out necessary paperwork, to determining the various types of therapies available and planning for adulthood.

The book also discusses issues that these kids may face as they become teenagers and enter college. With the advice and encouragement provided in this book, parents will receive valuable insight into this new world of caring for a gifted child with autism.

By: Claire E. Hughes-Lynch (College of Coastal Georgia USA)
Imprint: Prufrock Press
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: 2nd edition
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 16mm
Weight: 500g
ISBN: 9781646320639
ISBN 10: 1646320638
Pages: 248
Publication Date: 15 March 2022
Audience: General/trade , General/trade , ELT Advanced , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Claire E. Hughes-Lynch, Ph.D., is Professor of Elementary and Special Education at the College of Coastal Georgia, USA. A Fulbright Scholar to Greece, she has taught in twice-exceptional programs and lives her life in twos—two cats, two dogs, two children (but one husband) across two countries.