Parenting the Spectrum

When you first discover your child is autistic, it creates more questions than answers. Why can't they sleep through the night? How can I communicate with them? Where is support available, and where can I find it?Award-winning special education researcher and parent of an autistic child, Professor Hart Barnett, cuts through the noise. Going beyond an introduction to autism, this supportive guide helps you to understand your child, find what works for your family, and navigate the services available to you.From building community networks to navigating the complexities of early intervention services, this handbook brings together the latest research and practical advice to help you feel more confident as you navigate the rewarding and sometimes challenging early years of raising an autistic child.