Autism Mothers Speak Out

Stories of Advocacy and Activism from Around the World

Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Psychology, Mental Health, Family & Relationships, Biography & Memoir
Cover of the book Autism Mothers Speak Out by Carole Kevan, Edith Betty Roncancio Morales, Irene Anne Constantinou, Isabel Bayonas, Jackie Ceonzo, Joan Curtis, Liz Lawrence, Mary Moeketsi, Merry Barua, Petra Dillmann, Samira Al-Saad, Shubhangi Vaidya, Stephanie Lord, Thando Makapela, Jessica Kingsley Publishers
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Author: Carole Kevan, Edith Betty Roncancio Morales, Irene Anne Constantinou, Isabel Bayonas, Jackie Ceonzo, Joan Curtis, Liz Lawrence, Mary Moeketsi, Merry Barua, Petra Dillmann, Samira Al-Saad, Shubhangi Vaidya, Stephanie Lord, Thando Makapela ISBN: 9781784509064
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers Publication: June 21, 2018
Imprint: Jessica Kingsley Publishers Language: English
Author: Carole Kevan, Edith Betty Roncancio Morales, Irene Anne Constantinou, Isabel Bayonas, Jackie Ceonzo, Joan Curtis, Liz Lawrence, Mary Moeketsi, Merry Barua, Petra Dillmann, Samira Al-Saad, Shubhangi Vaidya, Stephanie Lord, Thando Makapela
ISBN: 9781784509064
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication: June 21, 2018
Imprint: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Language: English

Raising an autistic child comes with its own unique set of challenges, not least of which is dealing with the constant scrutiny of your parenting. This collection of stories from all corners of the globe celebrates the love, commitment and heroism of mothers of autistic people. These intimate accounts reveal both the differences in cultural attitudes, and the universality of the autism experience. Mothers from different cultural and socio-economic backgrounds speak out about the highs and lows of raising autistic children, and the shift in attitudes to autism as they watch their children enter adult life. Putting to bed the belief that autism is a result of poor parenting, this book not only lets parents know they are part of a supportive global community, it also highlights the positive aspects of autism and champions neurodiversity.

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Raising an autistic child comes with its own unique set of challenges, not least of which is dealing with the constant scrutiny of your parenting. This collection of stories from all corners of the globe celebrates the love, commitment and heroism of mothers of autistic people. These intimate accounts reveal both the differences in cultural attitudes, and the universality of the autism experience. Mothers from different cultural and socio-economic backgrounds speak out about the highs and lows of raising autistic children, and the shift in attitudes to autism as they watch their children enter adult life. Putting to bed the belief that autism is a result of poor parenting, this book not only lets parents know they are part of a supportive global community, it also highlights the positive aspects of autism and champions neurodiversity.

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