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Gloria Dura-Vila - My Autism Book: A Child´s Guide to Their Autism Spectrum Diagnosis - 9781849054386 - V9781849054386
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My Autism Book: A Child´s Guide to Their Autism Spectrum Diagnosis

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Description for My Autism Book: A Child´s Guide to Their Autism Spectrum Diagnosis Hardback. When a child is diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder, parents often feel overwhelmed and uncertain about how to communicate the diagnosis to their child. This beautifully illustrated picture book helps parents to explain autism to their child in a sensitive, positive and accurate way using clear language that speaks directly to the child. Illustrator(s): Levi, Tamar. Num Pages: 48 pages, 38 colour. BIC Classification: YXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 220 x 10. Weight in Grams: 346.
My Autism Book is a beautifully illustrated picture book that helps parents to explain an autism diagnosis to their child in a sensitive, positive and accurate way. When a child is diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), parents often feel overwhelmed and uncertain about how to communicate the diagnosis to their child. This book is designed to be read with the child as a simple introduction to their diagnosis. Written by a doctor and a children's author, the book is tailored precisely to the needs and experiences of the child with ASD aged 5-9. It explains ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
341g
Number of Pages
48
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849054386
SKU
V9781849054386
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-3

About Gloria Dura-Vila
Dr Gloria Dura-Vila is a consultant child and adolescent psychiatrist working in the Surrey and Borders NHS Trust with a main clinical interest in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). She is experienced in assessing, diagnosing and treating children and young people with ASD, and she works closely with parents and educational and social services. She is passionate about the importance of ... Read more

Reviews for My Autism Book: A Child´s Guide to Their Autism Spectrum Diagnosis
Hats off to Dura-Vila and Levi for this book designed for parents to share with children who have been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder... Their straightforward, no-nonsense approach strikes the perfect note... The checklist given at the end of the book for children to note their own particular characteristics and to spell out their own strengths and differences... I would ... Read more

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