TY - BOOK AU - Tucker Sandra TI - Autism in My Family: A Journal for siblings of Children with ASD SN - 9781785927072 AV - RJ50 .T83 2017 PY - 2017/// CY - Philadelphia PB - Jessica Kingsley N1 - Autism in My Family A Journey for Siblings of Children with ASD by Sandra Tucker; Foreword by Catherine Faherty; How to Use this Book; 1. Introduction; 2. The Sensory Experience; 3. Ways of Thinking; 4. Talent and Creative Expression; 5. People; 6. Understanding; 7. Thoughts; 8. Communication; 9. School; 10. Friends; 11. Feeling Upset; 12. Happiness A Feeling of Well-Being; London, 2017 N2 - An interactive workbook full of dynamic activities for children with siblings on the autism spectrum. Through individualised exercises in understanding and empathy, this book will serve to empower the child and strengthen their sibling relationship. The relationship between siblings can be tough, and the sibling dynamic can be further challenged when one child has autism. This interactive workbook is designed for siblings of children with autism. Introducing the experience of autism in simple language, children are encouraged to complete activities that identify differences and strengthen relationships. This book is focussed on understanding and supporting a sibling while developing individual emotions and identity. The pages are designed to be drawn on and personalized by the child. Ideal for young children aged 8-12 who have a sibling with autism, the activities can be completed with a parent's guidance or on their own. Full of resources, strategies, and exercises, this workbook can support professionals working with children and facilitate healthy sibling relationships ER -