Home Educating Our Autistic Spectrum Children : Paths Are Made by Walking.
Material type:
- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781846421907
- 618.92/8982
- RJ506.A9 C69 2002
COVER -- Home educating our autistic spectrum children: Paths are made by walking -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Editor's note -- 1 Introduction -- 2 So, what's the problem with school? -- 3 Square pegs don't fit round holes (Robert's story) -- 4 Home truths (Stephen's story) -- 5 Is this normal? (Kevin's story) -- 6 But will he ever speak to me? (Greg's story) -- 7 In the real world, it's OK to be different (Alex's story) -- 8 An inspiration to us all (Matthew's story) -- 9 Once a homeschooler, always a homeschooler (John's story) -- 10 Being himself (Tristan's story) -- 11 The difficult child (Alexandra's story) -- 12 Three springs for a summer (David's story) -- 13 Liberated by the label (Mark's story) -- 14 Living without the label -- 15 I've decided to home educate-what do I do next? -- 16 An outline of the law and practice of home-based education -- 17 Finding support and information -- The Contributors -- Book list.
In this book parents who have chosen the home education option for their children on the autistic spectrum candidly relate their experiences: how they reached the decision to educate at home, how they set about the task, and their feelings about the issues raised by their actions.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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