1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910455567703321

Autore

Boyd Brenda

Titolo

Parenting a child with Asperger syndrome [[electronic resource] ] : 200 tips and strategies / / Brenda Boyd

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Jessica Kingsley, 2003

ISBN

1-281-32558-9

9786611325589

1-4175-0285-1

1-84642-420-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (204 p.)

Disciplina

649.8

Soggetti

Asperger's syndrome - Patients - Care

Child rearing

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Parenting a Child with Asperger Syndrome; Acknowledgements; Contents; How To Use This Book in a Hurry; Introduction; 1 Laying the Foundations; Looking After Yourself; Acceptance and Understanding; Building Self-Esteem; Reducing Anxiety; 2 Bringing Out the Best in Your Child; Bridging the Social and Emotional Gap; The Best Approach; Encouraging Compliance and Motivation; Dealing with Difficult Moments; 3 Common Problems A-Z; Anger and Aggression; Attention Difficulties; Bedtime and Sleeping; Depression; Food Issues; Handwriting; Homework Supervision; Motor Skills and Co-ordination

PerfectionismRigidity; School Issues; Sensory Issues; Special Events, Social Occasions and Outings; Speech and Conversation; 4 A Word of Personal Reflection; The Gift; What I Have Learned; Planet Asperger; Appendices; 1. Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA); 2. Planning an ABA Intervention; 3. A Token Economy; 4. Ground Rules; 5. My Emotions Book; 6. Anger Dos and Don'ts; 7. Emotion Vocabulary; 8. Ways To Earn Happy Faces and Sad Faces; 9. Breaking a Task into Smaller Steps; 10. The Clear Speech Game; 11. Hurting is Not Always Intentional; 12. Teasing and Banter; 13. What is Bullying?



14. Bullying Dos and Don'ts

Sommario/riassunto

Brenda is mother to thirteen-year-old Kenneth, author of Asperger Syndrome, the Universe and Everything. Brenda discusses parents' reaction to their child's AS and gives advice on how better to understand 'Planet Asperger'. This book helps parents to respond positively to the challenge of AS and find the 'treasure' in their child's way of being.

2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996386060203316

Autore

Ives Jeremiah <fl. 1653-1674.>

Titolo

Confidence questioned: or, A brief examination of some doctrines delivered by M. Thomas Willes of Bottolphs Billings-Gate, in a sermon preached by him at Margrets New-Fish-Street, the 7th of Decemb. 1657 [[electronic resource] ] : Also, some questions touching his pretended call and authority to preach the Gospel / By Jeremiah Ives

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : printed for Daniel White, and are to be sold at the seven Stars in Paul's Church-yard; or are to be had at the author's house in Red-Cross-Street, 1658. [i.e. 1657]

Descrizione fisica

[4], 12 p

Soggetti

Sermons, English - 17th century

Clergy - Appointment, call, and election

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Thomason received his copy in December 1657.

Annotation on Thomason copy: "Dec 21".

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018