Growing Up on the Spectrum
A Guide to Life, Love, and Learning for Teens and Young Adults with Autism and Asperger's
By Claire LaZebnik, Lynn Kern Koegel | Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
About the book
The first comprehensive guide to helping teens with autism—from the acclaimed authors of Overcoming Autism
With an estimated half a million Americans under twenty-six on the autism spectrum, this book offers the reassurance, solace, and practical solutions that so many people are searching for. Following up on their work in Overcoming Autism, which offered advice for teaching young children on the spectrum, Lynn Koegel and Claire LaZebnik now present strategies for working with teens and young adults living with this complex condition. Addressing universal parental concerns, from first crushes and a changing body to how to succeed in college and beyond, Growing Up on the Spectrum is a beacon of hope and wisdom for parents, therapists, and educators alike.
Editions of Growing Up on the Spectrum
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780670020676
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780143116660
- EBook
- ISBN 9781101016534
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The first comprehensive guide to helping teens with autism—from the acclaimed authors of Overcoming Autism
With an estimated half a million Americans under twenty-six on the autism spectrum, this book offers the reassurance, solace, and practical solutions that so many people are searching for. Following up on their work in Overcoming Autism, which offered advice for teaching young children on the spectrum, Lynn Koegel and Claire LaZebnik now present strategies for working with teens and young adults living with this complex condition. Addressing universal parental concerns, from first crushes and a changing body to how to succeed in college and beyond, Growing Up on the Spectrum is a beacon of hope and wisdom for parents, therapists, and educators alike.
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What is Growing Up on the Spectrum about?
The first comprehensive guide to helping teens with autism—from the acclaimed authors of Overcoming Autism
With an estimated half a million Americans under twenty-six on the autism spectrum, this book offers the reassurance, solace, and practical solutions that so many people are searching for. Following up on their work in Overcoming Autism, which offered advice for teaching young children on the spectrum, Lynn Koegel and Claire LaZebnik now present strategies for working with teens and young adults living with this complex condition. Addressing universal parental concerns, from first crushes and a changing body to how to succeed in college and beyond, Growing Up on the Spectrum is a beacon of hope and wisdom for parents, therapists, and educators alike.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Growing Up on the Spectrum?
Health, Relationships and Personal development > Family and health > Coping with / advice about personal, social and health topics > Coping with / advice about neurodevelopmental issues or topics > Coping with / advice about autism spectrum disorder
Where can I read a sample of Growing Up on the Spectrum?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780670020676
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Growing Up on the Spectrum?
Claire LaZebnik, Lynn Kern Koegel
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Growing Up on the Spectrum is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780670020676) and paperback(ISBN 9780143116660) and ebook(ISBN 9781101016534)
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