The Essential Guide to Autism

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For parents to discover their child has autism, it can be a frightening and confusing time. This handbook has been written to address the many questions you will have. The author Hilary Hawkes knows first hand the difficulties facing parents of autistic children. Chapter by chapter the book explores the different types of autism including causes, early signs and related conditions. It answers questions such as: how can I help my child? What support is available? And how will my other children be affected? This is the essential introduction to autism, providing practical advise from professionals and other parents of autistic children. Whether you’re a parent, carer or teacher, this essential guide delivers with optimism all you need to know about autism and how to support an autistic child.