The Caregiver and the autistic child

By Martin Sterling

This book is a complete and captivating immersion in the world ofcaring for children with autism, specially designed for caregivers and healthcare professionals wishing to specialize in this field. Through detailed, well-informed chapters, it explores the day-to-day challenges and practical strategies involved in providing quality care, while highlighting the importance of human commitment.

Far from being a mere theoretical compendium, this book is grounded in the reality of the field, sharing practical experiences that illustrate the skills needed to accompany autistic children in their development. It covers essential topics such as managing sensory particularities, behavioral observation techniques, adapting medical care, and building trust with families. Each chapter is designed to offer concrete tools that can be directly applied to day-to-day care, with an emphasis onindividualizing practices and respecting each child's rhythm.

Caregivers will find practical advice on fostering children's autonomy, managing crisis situations, and working in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. Health professionals will appreciate the wealth of therapeutic approaches covered, and discover how to combine technical skills and empathyto offer comprehensive, caring care.

This book is much more than a guide: it is an invitation to become fully involved in a profoundly human profession, where every interaction can have a lasting impact on the life of an autistic child and his or her family. It is aimed at all those who want to make a real difference and contribute to quality care, while helping to build a more inclusive society that respects differences.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0DPQG43SC
• ISBN13: 9798302655929
• Release Date: December 2024
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 358 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"