The Child with Autism at Home and in the Community: Over 600 Must-have Tips for Making Home Life and Outings Easier for Everyone! - Softcover

"Children with autism and their parents deserve this insightful collection of suggestions and ideas about going out in public."Marlene Coleman M.D.Pediatrics & Adolescent MedicineAuthor of Safe and Sound: Healthy Travel with Children "Provides parents with the kind of hands-on suggestions that only another parent of an autistic child could have learned through personal experience. A highly recommended resource."Carolyn T. Bruey, Psy.D.Author of Demystifying Autism: A Guide to Diagnosis for Parents and Professionals .".. clear, concise outlines and overviews. The tips help us avoid overload and escalation. Kindness and caring clearly shine through."Bill Davis, author of Dangerous Encounters: Avoiding Perilous Situations with Autism "Children with autism and their parents deserve this insightful collection of suggestions and ideas about going out in public."Marlene Coleman M.D.Pediatrics & Adolescent MedicineAuthor of Safe and Sound: Healthy Travel with Children "Provides parents with the kind of hands-on suggestions that only another parent of an autistic child could have learned through personal experience. A highly recommended resource."Carolyn T. Bruey, Psy.D.Author of Demystifying Autism: A Guide to Diagnosis for Parents and Professionals ..". clear, concise outlines and overviews. The tips help us avoid overload and escalation. Kindness and caring clearly shine through."Bill Davis, author of Dangerous Encounters: Avoiding Perilous Situations with Autism "Provides parents with the kind of hands-on suggestions that only another parent of an autistic child could have learned through personal experience. A highly recommended resource." Carolyn T. Bruey, Psy.D. Author of Demystifying Autism: A Guide to Diagnosis for Parents and Professionals "Children with autism and their parents deserve this insightful collection of suggestions and ideas about going out in public." Marlene Coleman M.D. Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine Author of Safe and Sound: Healthy Travel with Children "... clear, concise outlines and overviews. The tips help us avoid overload and escalation. Kindness and caring clearly shine through." Bill Davis, author of Dangerous Encounters: Avoiding Perilous Situations with Autism

This book epitomizes the value of the phrase "been there, done that!" In this amazingly helpful guide for family members, friends, and professionals, author and mom Kathy Labosh and special-educator LaNita Miller take on the issues and obstacles that parents and educators face every day. Hundreds of easy-to-read bullet points provide tips that readers can put into action immediately. First they cleverly tackle home life, from breakfast to bedtime, and then they take readers on a trip through the community, offering essential dos and don'ts for going to restaurants, church, the doctor's, the grocery store, family gatherings, and more! With Kathy and LaNita's insight and advice, you can be better prepared for the unique challenges autism throws your way!