Not what I expected : help and hope for parents of atypical children / Rita Eichenstein, PhD.

By: Eichenstein, Rita [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: A Perigee bookPublisher: New York : A Perigee Book, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: First editionDescription: xii, 256 pages ; 21 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780399171765Subject(s): Parents of exceptional children | Parents of children with disabilities | Exceptional children | Children with disabilitiesDDC classification: 649/.151 Summary: CHILD CARE & UPBRINGING. A pediatric neuropsychologist presents strategies to help parents of special-needs children navigate the emotional challenges they face. As diagnosis rates continue to rise for autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, and other developmental differences, parents face a maze of medical, psychological, and educational choices - and a great deal of emotional stress. Many books address children's learning or behavior problems and advise parents what they can do to help their kids, but until Not What I Expected: Help and Hope for Parents of Atypical Children there were no books that explain what the parents are going through - and how they can cope with their own emotional upheaval - for their own sake, and for the wellbeing of the whole family.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

CHILD CARE & UPBRINGING. A pediatric neuropsychologist presents strategies to help parents of special-needs children navigate the emotional challenges they face. As diagnosis rates continue to rise for autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, and other developmental differences, parents face a maze of medical, psychological, and educational choices - and a great deal of emotional stress. Many books address children's learning or behavior problems and advise parents what they can do to help their kids, but until Not What I Expected: Help and Hope for Parents of Atypical Children there were no books that explain what the parents are going through - and how they can cope with their own emotional upheaval - for their own sake, and for the wellbeing of the whole family.

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