Raising martians-from crash-landing to leaving home how to help a child with Asperger syndrome or high-functioning autism

Main Author:	Muggleton, Joshua.
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2012.
Subjects:	Asperger's syndrome in children. Parents of autistic children. Parent teacher books.

Physical Description:	238 p. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781849050029 (alk. paper) 1849050023 (alk. paper)
Author Notes:	Foreword by Tony Attwood. Introduction: Who Am I? 1. Aspergers Syndrome: Welcome to Mars! 2. Mental Health: Where Normal Isn't a Setting on a Washing Machine. 3. The Five Senses (Plus Two). 4. Stimming, Obsessions, and Rituals: Some of Our More Noticeable Behaviour Explained. 5. Friendships and Social Situations: Your Heaven, Our Hell. 6. Shopping, Travelling and Holidays: Out and About in a Scary World. 7. School: The Survival Guide. 8. Bullying: When Being Different Isn't Cool. 9. Toolbox: Popular Problems and Helpful Hints. Index.