Homeschooling the Child with Autism: Answers to the Top Questions Parents and Professionals Ask

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A vital resource for parents of children with autism spectrum disorders Presented in an easy-to-use question-and-answer format, this book answers the most commonly asked questions about homeschooling children with autism spectrum disorders. The information provided will assist parents in making informed decisions about homeschooling their child, and will give them the knowledge required to start and maintain an effective homeschooling program. It includes sidebar tips from guest contributors who have experience successfully homeschooling ASD students and provides lists of helpful resources. Patricia Schetter, MA (Woodland, CA), currently teaches courses in autism spectrum disorders in collaboration with the UC Davis MIND Institute. Kandis Lighthall, MA (Redding, CA), an instructor at UC Davis, won the 2006 Carol Gary Award for her contribution to individuals with autism.