01976cam a2200325 i 4500 623770250 TxAuBib 20190709120000.0 090828s2010||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2009034557 9781590307533 paperback : alkaline paper 1590307534 paperback : alkaline paper (OCoLC)426794203 DLC eng rda DLC IG# BTCTA UKM YDXCP IK2 CUS DLC TxAuBib rda Senator, Susan. The Autism Mom's Survival Guide (for dads, too) : Creating a balanced and happy life while raising a child with Autism / By Susan Senator. Boston, Mass : Trumpeter, 2010. xi, 196 pages. ; 20 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (page 190) and index. It's all how you look at it : the gift of perspective -- Surviving the great autism-therapy chase -- Spending time with our kids-- and enjoying it -- Me, myself, and I : why self-care is essential -- Improving our love lives : yes, that's important, too! -- Moving beyond "You and me against the world" : getting help from others -- Letting go : when our kids leave home -- Looking toward the future : independence and advocacy. Given the daily challenges of raising a child with Autism, it's easy for parents to lose themselves and for their overall quality of life to plummet. In this book Susan Senator interweaves the voices of autism parents, researchers, and professionals to offer guidance and encouragement on how to find happiness and fulfillment in the midst of the struggles of raising an autistic child. 20190709. Parents of autistic children. Autistic children Care. Parents Popular works. TXKPL