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All I Can Handle: I'm No Mother Teresa: A Life Raising Three Daughters with Autism

All I Can Handle: I'm No Mother Teresa: A Life Raising Three Daughters with Autism

How one woman raises three daughters with autism, loses one at Disney World, stays married, has sex, bakes gluten-free, goes broke, and keeps her sense of humor. "Dr. Spock? Check. Penelope Ann Leach (remember her?)? Check. What to Expect When You’re Expecting? Check. I had a seven hundred dollar Bellini crib for God’s sake! I was perfect. And so was Mia when she was born...

Cutting-Edge Therapies for Autism 2010-2011

Cutting-Edge Therapies for Autism 2010-2011

New information, therapies, and advice for every parent with an autistic child. For parents of children with autism, research is a full-time job. For parents with limited time, ability, or resources to do this, Ken Siri and Tony Lyons have compiled the latest in autism theory, research, and treatment. Cutting-Edge Therapies for Autism contains contributions from more than eighty experts on a...

What's That Pig Outdoors?: A Memoir of Deafness

What's That Pig Outdoors?: A Memoir of Deafness

  Henry Kisor lost his hearing at age three to meningitis and encephalitis but went on to excel in the most verbal of professions as a literary journalist. This new and expanded edition of Kisor's engrossing memoir recounts his life as a deaf person in a hearing world and addresses heartening changes over the last two decades due to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and...

What He Can Expect When She's Not Expecting: A Guy's Guide to Understanding, and Overcoming, His Wife's Infertility

What He Can Expect When She's Not Expecting: A Guy's Guide to Understanding, and Overcoming, His Wife's Infertility

Tips and advice from a man who’s been there, for the six million couples struggling to get pregnant. Mark Sedaka stood by while he and his wife endured endless rounds of drug therapies, sixteen artificial inseminations, ten in-vitro fertilizations, three miscarriages, and, finally, a gestational surrogate (“womb for rent”) who carried their twin girls to term. He was as...

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