How to Meet the Challenges and Help Your Child Thrive

by Sally Ozonoff, Geraldine Dawson, & James McPartland

An indispensable guide packed with real-life success stories, practical problem-solving ideas, and matter-of-fact advice.

This hopeful, compassionate guide shows parents how to work with their child s unique capabilities to help learn to engage more fully with the world.

The book is packed with practical ideas for helping children relate more comfortably to peers, learn the rules of appropriate behavior, and participate more fully in school and family life. It also explains what scientists currently know about autistic spectrum disorders and how they are diagnosed and treated.