Click Here to Download: https://ouo.io/s3xXNd Homespun Remedies Strategies in the Home and Community for Children with Autism Spectrum and Other Disorders By: Dion Betts; Nancy J Patrick Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers Print ISBN: 9781843108139, 1843108135 eText ISBN: 9781846424847, 1846424844 Pages: 160 Copyright year: 2006 Format: PDF Available from $ 24.95 USD SKU 9781846424847 Homespun Remedies provides creative, practical strategies for helping children with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) to function effectively at home and in the community. Dion E. Betts and Nancy J. Patrick offer sensible and specific approaches to tackling day-to-day problems faced by parents and carers, such as bathing, feeding, haircuts, and shopping. The book is split into four parts, covering home life, community, hygiene, and schools and organizations, and common problem areas are listed alphabetically and supplemented with homespun tips and advice. The book is peppered with vignettes and stories of real-life situations and successes. This accessible resource encourages parents and carers to think in autism - to take the perspective of an ASD child and work to make their environment a friendlier place. Homespun Remedies advocates small and simple changes that result in big improvements in the quality of life for children, their families and carers.