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Walker, Sophie.
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Children with disabilities -- Family relationships.
Parents of children with disabilities -- Attitudes.
Child rearing -- Psychological aspects.
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Grace, under pressur...
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Grace, under pressure : a girl with Asperger's & her marathon mom / Sophie Walker.
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Walker, Sophie.
Novato, California : New World Library, 2013.
Subjects
Children with disabilities -- Family relationships.
Parents of children with disabilities -- Attitudes.
Child rearing -- Psychological aspects.
ISBN:
9781608682256 (pbk. : alk. paper) :
1608682250 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Description:
233 pages ; 22 cm
Edition:
First New World Library edition.
Contents:
The horror, the horror -- Welcome to the world, baby grace -- The meeting with the man in the suit -- I can't help it -- This is me, and I am not rain man -- Autism is everywhere -- Do put your daughter on the stage -- Restore, revive -- Happy families -- The royal parks -- The surrealist manifesto -- What have I got myself into? -- Back to school -- Grace grows up -- 26.2 miles -- Appendix: The point of you -- Acknowledgements and disclaimers -- Useful resources -- Recommended reading.
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"A mother's memoir of parenting a daughter with Asperger's syndrome. Describes the challenges and joys of understanding emotional and behavioral differences, advocating for and seeking proper educational support, helping with homework and friendships, and self-care, which included training for the London Marathon"--Provided by publisher.
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Hawaii State Library
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362.3092 Wa
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