Publisher's Synopsis
Autism brings behavioral and social challenges to the lives of the person affected by the disorder. After being diagnosed with autism, usually, at three to five years old, you will invest years of your life teaching your child about effective communication, social interaction, and dealing with problem behaviors. Unfortunately, you also need to teach your teenage son with ASD about coping with a wide range of emotions, especially intense ones such as depression, loneliness, anxiety, and anger.
Parents Will Learn From This Book:
- How to set boundaries and keep your child on a routine
- How to help your son adapt to change
- How to help your teen deal with loneliness, depression, anger and anxiety
- How to encourage them to interact with their peers and make friends
- How to help him with peer pressure and bullying
- How to prepare your son for the physical changes during puberty
- How to nurture his special gifts and talents
