Name: Asperger's in Pink By Julie Clark
SKU: 9781935274100
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Asperger's in Pink: Pearls of Wisdom from Inside the Bubble of Raising a Child with Asperger's by Julie Clark

Congratulations! It's a girl with Asperger's! Join author and mom Julie Clark as she guides you through her family's adventures raising a young child with Asperger's Syndrome, a mild form of autism. Whether you have a boy or a girl with Asperger's in your life, you'll nod and smile as you turn each invaluable page of real-life challenges and solutions. On the way, you'll be delighted and intrigued by candid commentary from her daughter Kristina, whose spirit and perseverance outweigh any obstacle she may face. Teeming with wisdom and wit, this book has much to offer parents as well as educators and professionals. Together, you'll explore:

The Road to Diagnosis
The Teacher Who Gets It
Occupational Therapy and Group
Tuning in to Social Signals
Winning the Daily Battles
Hope for the Future
And more!

About Julie Clark

Julie Clark is a writer, artist, and mom of a daughter with Asperger's Syndrome, who possesses a strong desire to increase awareness and understanding of the pink in the autism spectrum. Julie holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications, with minor studies in French and Studio Art.

Introduction
Prologue
Section I - The Diagnostic Process
Chapter 1:Getting There - The Road to the Diagnosis
Chapter 2:BaseballChapter 3:Congratulations! It's a Girl...with Asperger's! - The Official Diagnosis
Section II - School
Chapter 4:I Like Blue
Chapter 5:The Road to the 504 - Kristina, Asperger's, and School
Chapter 6:Philadelphia
Chapter 7:Learning Curveball - Fourth Grade, OT, and Group
Chapter 8:Smiling Out LoudChapter 9:Rainbows and Happy Trees - When Things Go Right, Also Known as Fifth Grade
Section III - Community
Chapter 10:The Birthday Girl Turns Eight
Chapter 11: Peers - Navigating the Social Realm
Chapter 12:October
Chapter 13:Living in Community - Finding the Right Balance
Chapter 14:Don't Touch the Cat!
Chapter 15:And Then There's Family - Extended Family
Section IV - Day-to-Day Life and Living
Chapter 16:A Birthday Breakfast
Chapter 17:Asperger's and Marriage - Asperger's Effects on the Marriage
Chapter 18:Going out of BusinessChapter 19:Ordinary Days - Day-to-Day Life and Living
Section V - Grasping a Thankful Heart
Chapter 20:Thursday's with Tori
Chapter 21:Fireworks and Raspberries
Tiger's Big Game - A Short Story by Kristina
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GOR002504476

ISBN 13

9781935274100

ISBN 10

1935274104

Title

Asperger's in Pink: Pearls of Wisdom from Inside the Bubble of Raising a Child with Asperger's by Julie Clark

Author

Julie Clark

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Future Horizons Incorporated

Year published

20100615

Number of pages

273

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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

Asperger's in Pink Julie Clark

Asperger's in Pink by Julie Clark

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Asperger's in Pink Summary

Asperger's in Pink: Pearls of Wisdom from Inside the Bubble of Raising a Child with Asperger's by Julie Clark

About Julie Clark

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