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The best kind of different : our family's journey with Asperger's Syndrome
- Author
- Schilling, Shonda.
- Title
- The best kind of different : our family's journey with Asperger's Syndrome / Shonda Schilling ; with an introduction by Curt Schilling and a foreword by Peter B. Rosenberger.
- Format
- Book
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Published
- New York : William Morrow, c2010.
- Description
- xiv, 224 p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Other contributors
- Schilling, Curt.
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
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- Our less-than-perfect family moment
- Motherhood on baseball time
- The longest car ride begins
- A control problem comes to Boston
- The trouble with "circle time"
- The boy who cried lice
- The missing piece
- Opening up
- One happy camper
- Making a (flexible) plan
- Confessions of an overloaded mom
- One era ends, another begins
- Like father, like son
- Good-bye to all that
- Lessons for a mother from a son.
- Summary
- In "The Best Kind of Different", Shonda details every step in her family's journey through Asperger's, offering an intimate and candid portrait of this condition from a parent's point of view and offering insight and helpful advice for parents.
- Subject headings
- Schilling, Shonda--Family. Schilling, Curt--Family. Asperger's syndrome--Patients--United States--Biography. Asperger's syndrome in children--United States.
- ISBN
- 9780061986833 (hbk.) 0061986836 (hbk.)