Trish Allison
ASIN: B00BPWC5L4
Publisher: Amazon.com Services LLC
Pages: 23
***** UPDATED JANUARY 2020 *****Updated annually, this handbook provides parents and caregivers with insight and practical strategies for supporting the siblings of special-needs children. By collaborating with a professional psychologist, the author was able to leverage the insight she learned from years of counseling about her lifelong relationship with her own Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) brother. The success of the collaboration is evident here -- you'll find a non-clinical yet spot-on understanding of special-needs sibling dynamics. Short and to the point, the book starts by explaining the term "glass children" (the neurotypical "see-through" child in the sibling relationship). Next you'll find step-by-step suggestions (15 tips) for helping ASD siblings deal with day-to-day challenges such as understanding lopsided household rules, feeling loved and respected as an individual ...