Parenting Your Asperger Child
by Alan Sohn
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Asperger's Syndrome is a form of autismβbut with the right guidance, these children can go on to live happy, fulfilling lives. In Parenting Your Asperger Child, Dr. Alan Sohn's and Cathy Grayson's groundbreaking Cognitive Social Integration Therapy (CSIT) offers practical solutions that help parents prepare their children for a fulfilling life of social interaction outside the confines of their syndrome, addressing such topics as: - The six characteristics of Asperger's Syndrome - How to identif
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This essential guide offers parents of children with Asperger's Syndrome a practical framework through Cognitive Social Integration Therapy (CSIT), providing concrete strategies for navigating social challenges and daily life. The book clearly outlines six defining characteristics of the condition, helping caregivers recognize patterns and understand their child's unique perspective. Rather than focusing on limitations, it emphasizes building skills for meaningful social interaction and independent functioning. The approach is grounded in real-world application, moving beyond theory to actionable steps families can implement immediately.
What sets this resource apart is its forward-looking perspective that prepares children for life beyond their diagnosis, addressing everything from school challenges to future independence. The authors balance professional expertise with compassionate insight, acknowledging the emotional journey while providing clear direction. Parents seeking concrete methods to support their child's social development and long-term wellbeing will find this an invaluable roadmap. It transforms abstract concepts into manageable daily practices that foster genuine growth and connection.
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