Health & Medical Parenting

Readers" Choice: Favorite New Special-Needs Parenting Book

This year's finalists for Favorite New Special-Needs Parenting Book for the About.com Readers' Choice Awards include parent-written offerings on Asperger syndrome, autism, apraxia, and diabetes. One is a new and expanded version of an old favorite, while another takes on the novel topic of gardening with children with special-education needs. All help readers bloom into more understanding, flexible, and capable parents.


2013 Readers' Choice Award Winner: Asperkids: An Insider's Guide


Title:Asperkids
Subtitle:An Insider's Guide to Loving, Understanding and Teaching Children with Asperger Syndrome
Author: Jennifer Cook O'Toole
Length: 192 pages
Website:asperkids.com
Find on:Facebook | Twitter | Google+ | Pinterest
Percentage of the Vote: 37%
Read more about Asperkids: An Insider's Guide


Runner-Up: Gardening for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders


Title:Gardening for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders and Special Educational Needs
Subtitle:Engaging with Nature to Combat Anxiety, Promote Sensory Integration and Build Social Skills
Author: Natasha Etherington
Length: 160 pages
Website:www.experiencegardening.com
Find on:Facebook
Percentage of the Vote: 27%
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Finalist: Speaking of Apraxia


Title:Speaking of Apraxia
Subtitle:A Parents' Guide to Childhood Apraxia of Speech
Author: Leslie A. Lindsay
Length: 450 pages
Website:leslie4kids.wordpress.com/speaking-of-apraxia-book/
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Finalist: Kids First, Diabetes Second


Title:Kids First, Diabetes Second
Subtitle:Tips for Parenting a Child with Type 1 Diabetes
Author: Leighann Calentine
Length: 192 pages
Website:www.d-mom.com/kids-first-diabetes-second-book/
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Finalist: Ten Things Every Child With Autism Wishes You Knew


Title:Ten Things Every Child With Autism Wishes You Knew
Subtitle:Updated and Expanded Edition
Author: Ellen Notbohm
Length: 200 pages
Website:www.ellennotbohm.com
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