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Everyday
Solutions:
A Practical Guide for Families of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
by Mindy
Small and Lisa Kontente
$23.95   
2003, ISBN 1-931282-25-0
True
to its title, this comprehensive resource offers parents and other caregivers
practical and effective approaches to solving the many puzzles of daily
living with a child with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) - from dressing,
toileting, and eating, to going to the playground, visiting the dentist,
getting used to a new baby, and many, many more. Each of the everyday
scenarios presented is broken down into four components for ease of
use:
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The
presenting problem is defined
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Its
possible relevance to ASD is explained
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Recommendations
and strategies are offered
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A
summary conclusion is provided
The
authors first-hand experiences working with a wide range of families show
in this invaluable manual for novice as well as experienced parents.
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