E-book Category: Parenting E-book Title: Survival Skills for the Family Author: Lisa Simmons Book Description: "Birth of An Advocate"
Would you like to be a more effective advocate for your child with special needs?"
As parents we all want the same things . . .
- To be there for all of our children.
- To make sure our kids are accepted for the unique individuals they are.
- To make sure each child gets the most effective education possible.
- To do all we can to support the lifelong success of our children.
Workbook 2: Survival Skills for the Family
Conquering the day-to-day chaos of life with kids can be tough. Figuring out how to add a special needs child into this mix can be mind-boggling. Are you struggling to connect with a child who can't talk? Do you spend every vacation and holiday at home because you're scared to travel with your medically fragile child? Are you tired of throwing birthday parties where none of the invited guests show up? Real life can be a struggle and families not dealing with a special needs child can sometimes be thoughtless and cruel. I'd like to help you through some of the everyday dilemmas. Can I cover them all? No. Can I help with some of the more frustrating ones? You bet!
In this volume we'll talk about:
How to communicate with a child who doesn't use words How to find toys that will encourage learning How to include your child with special needs in the fun stuff (holidays, vacations, and birthday parties) How to find support and help for your family through Early Intervention