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Understanding the Mind of Autism
by Rod Parker and Irena Rose Picard View author's profile page

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The Mind of Autism 
"Your camera, it looks at me, my eyes, tries to capture my Who's and Why's I hide, I mask, I am not here, I'm checked out Not available to be understood, Can you try…" We did try. This book explains the mind of autism, from the inside out, through art and poetry. "Understanding The Mind Of Autism" is based on the real experiences of helping real people on the spectrum and validated by professional experts and psychologists. The authors set out to enhance the understanding and appreciation of autism, and believe that understanding creates empathy, support, and guidance for those who are close to people on the spectrum.
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Description


This is NOT a textbook. "Understanding The Mind Of Autism" is about the science of living with autism. Learn by doing, listening, feeling, seeing, caring, parenting, and mentoring. This book explains the mind of autism, from the inside out, through art and poetry. "I don't know how to be normal I observe but do not participate Do all children feel that way ? Can someone please translate?" This book translates. It is based on the real experiences of helping real people on the spectrum, including children, friends, and colleagues. "Dear Parents, I am different Please listen to me Please be mindful and kind
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About the author


Rod Parker is a mentor, creative director, and parent to autistic children.
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Book details

Genre:FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS

Subgenre:Children with Special Needs

Language:English

Pages:52

eBook ISBN:9798350900286

Paperback ISBN:9798350900279


Overview


The Mind of Autism 
"Your camera, it looks at me, my eyes, tries to capture my Who's and Why's I hide, I mask, I am not here, I'm checked out Not available to be understood, Can you try…" We did try. This book explains the mind of autism, from the inside out, through art and poetry. "Understanding The Mind Of Autism" is based on the real experiences of helping real people on the spectrum and validated by professional experts and psychologists. The authors set out to enhance the understanding and appreciation of autism, and believe that understanding creates empathy, support, and guidance for those who are close to people on the spectrum.

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Description


This is NOT a textbook. "Understanding The Mind Of Autism" is about the science of living with autism. Learn by doing, listening, feeling, seeing, caring, parenting, and mentoring. This book explains the mind of autism, from the inside out, through art and poetry. "I don't know how to be normal I observe but do not participate Do all children feel that way ? Can someone please translate?" This book translates. It is based on the real experiences of helping real people on the spectrum, including children, friends, and colleagues. "Dear Parents, I am different Please listen to me Please be mindful and kind

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About the author


Rod Parker is a mentor, creative director, and parent to autistic children.
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