The Everyday Advocate: Standing Up for Your Child with Autism or Other Special Needs |
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| Authors: | Martin, Areva |
| Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group |
| BISAC/Subject: | FAM012000, FAM034000, FAM048000 |
| ISBN: | 9781101404522, Related ISBNs: 1101404523, 9781101404522, 0451230213, 9780451230218, 0451232291 |
| Classification: | Non-Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 336, |
| Audience: | General/trade |
Synopsis: "THE guide for getting the best life possible for your child...invaluable."
-Dr. Phil McGraw
As an individual rights attorney and parent of an autistic child herself, Areva Martin shares clear, step-by-step instructions on how parents can assert themselves-with doctors, teachers, school officials, neighbors, or even family members-and get the best results for their child. Practical and inspiring, with personal stories from other parents of autistic children, The Everyday Advocate offers real-world actions that work and teaches parents the skills to become better advocates for their children.
-Dr. Phil McGraw
As an individual rights attorney and parent of an autistic child herself, Areva Martin shares clear, step-by-step instructions on how parents can assert themselves-with doctors, teachers, school officials, neighbors, or even family members-and get the best results for their child. Practical and inspiring, with personal stories from other parents of autistic children, The Everyday Advocate offers real-world actions that work and teaches parents the skills to become better advocates for their children.
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