Raising an autistic child isn't something you're handed a rulebook for, but this guide gets you as close as possible. Designed for real-life parents and caregivers, this book cuts through the fluff and delivers practical, honest, and deeply supportive guidance for every stage of the autism journey. From the first signs and formal diagnosis to building daily routines, navigating school systems, and preparing for adulthood, this book covers it all. You'll learn how to create personalized care plans, understand therapies like ...
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Raising an autistic child isn't something you're handed a rulebook for, but this guide gets you as close as possible. Designed for real-life parents and caregivers, this book cuts through the fluff and delivers practical, honest, and deeply supportive guidance for every stage of the autism journey. From the first signs and formal diagnosis to building daily routines, navigating school systems, and preparing for adulthood, this book covers it all. You'll learn how to create personalized care plans, understand therapies like ABA and DIR/Floortime, and support your child's emotional growth and communication needs, whether they speak or not. Inside, you'll find key strategies on: Early intervention and how to work with healthcare professionals. Managing meltdowns, sleep issues, picky eating, and sensory overload. Building life skills and fostering independence. Advocating in school and accessing the right educational support. Supporting your child's mental health through puberty and beyond. Taking care of yourself as a caregiver without guilt. The book also tackles myths, misconceptions, and the importance of inclusion and advocacy. not just for your child, but for the wider autism community. Whether you're a parent navigating a new diagnosis or a seasoned caregiver looking for fresh tools, this book is your go-to resource for clear advice, steady encouragement, and grounded perspective. Because your child isn't broken, they're just different. And with the right support, they can thrive, and so can you. Get your copy today
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