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Something Different About Dad by Kirsti Evans, Paperback | Indigo Chapters
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Something Different About Dad by Kirsti Evans, Paperback | Indigo Chapters
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Current price: $30.95
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Something Different About Dad by Kirsti Evans, Paperback | Indigo Chapters
From Kirsti Evans
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Size: 0.5 x 10 x 420
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Growing up with a parent on the autistic spectrum can be difficult, and children may often feel confused and worried by the fact that theirparent is so different to others. This positive book takes an honestlook at how Asperger Syndrome can affect a family when a parent is onthe spectrum, and reassures young people that it's ok to have a mumor dad who is different. Following the story of Sophie and Daniel whose dad, Mark, has AspergerSyndrome, the book reveals the family's journey from initialdiagnosis to gradual acceptance of the fact that there is"something different about Dad." Sophie and Daniel learn thereasons behind their dad's problems with communication, his socialand emotional difficulties, and the issues caused by his inflexibilityof thought, sensory and motor skills, and anxiety. They also come torecognise his positive attributes, including his loyalty, punctuality, ability to help with homework for hours on end - even his detailedknowledge of car engines that has saved day trips and outings frombreakdown disaster! The warm, funny story emphasises how love within afamily can overcome all difficulties, looking at sensitive issues in alighthearted yet reassuring manner. | Something Different About Dad by Kirsti Evans, Paperback | Indigo Chapters
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