What do you do when you have a child who is progressing like his Mainstream Peers, whose voice suddenly goes silent, and he is now using gestures more than words to communicate? What do you do when your seemingly Mainstream Child receives an Autism Spectrum Disorder and Speech Impairment Diagnosis, and the hopes and dreams you had imagined for them, now seems unobtainable? What do you do when you are asked to parent a child with a Diagnosis of which you have no knowledge? Who do you turn to for assistance, insight, and support? This Compelling Book Provides Answers to These Questions and More! Follow the Journey of a mother and her son as she attempts to navigate life for him, while dealing with the unexpected pain and grief brought on by the Autism and Speech Impairment Diagnosis; the challenges she faces in making sure he gets the help and services he needs; her reliance on her faith and those who are key sources of strength; and her words of advice to both the mainstream and the newly diagnosed. Learn how you and your Special Needs Child can traverse through roads filled with pain, struggle, anguish, and despair, while still finding an abundance of love.
What do you do when you have a child who is progressing like his Mainstream Peers, whose voice suddenly goes silent, and he is now using gestures more than words to communicate? What do you do when your seemingly Mainstream Child receives an Autism Spectrum Disorder and Speech Impairment Diagnosis, and the hopes and dreams you had imagined for them, now seems unobtainable? What do you do when you are asked to parent a child with a Diagnosis of which you have no knowledge? Who do you turn to for assistance, insight, and support? This Compelling Book Provides Answers to These Questions and More! Follow the Journey of a mother and her son as she attempts to navigate life for him, while dealing with the unexpected pain and grief brought on by the Autism and Speech Impairment Diagnosis; the challenges she faces in making sure he gets the help and services he needs; her reliance on her faith and those who are key sources of strength; and her words of advice to both the mainstream and the newly diagnosed. Learn how you and your Special Needs Child can traverse through roads filled with pain, struggle, anguish, and despair, while still finding an abundance of love.