The Conscious Parent's Guide to Asperger's Syndrome: A Mindful Approach for Helping Your Child Succeed

By William Stillman

Book Overview

A positive, mindful plan for the whole family If your child has been given a diagnosis of Asperger's syndrome, you may be feeling overwhelmed and unsure of what to do next. With The Conscious Parent's Guide to Asperger's Syndrome , you will learn how to take a relationship-centered approach to parenting that engages your child and ensures that he succeeds behaviorally, socially, and cognitively. Conscious parenting is about being present with your child and taking the time to understand how to help him flourish. By practicing this mindful method, you can support your child emotionally and help nurture his development. This easy-to-use guide helps you to: Honor your child's unique perspective and cognitive strengths Adapt a conscious parenting philosophy that works for everyone Identify triggers that can lead to sensory overload Lower stress levels for the entire family, including other siblings Keep open communication with your child and help him foster good relationships Embrace your child's passions and help him grow in practical ways Educate your family and friends about Asperger's Advocate for your child at school With The Conscious Parent's Guide to Asperger's Syndrome , you'll learn to create a calm and mindful atmosphere for the whole family, while helping your child succeed and thrive.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1440593140
• ISBN13: 9781440593147
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Adams Media Corporation
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.4"