Understanding the Mind of Autism - by Rod Parker (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

This is NOT a textbook. "Understanding The Mind Of Autism" is about the science of living with autism. Learn by doing, listening, feeling, seeing, caring, parenting, and mentoring. This book explains the mind of autism, from the inside out, through art and poetry.
"I don't know how to be normal
I observe but do not participate
Do all children feel that way ?
Can someone please translate?"
This book translates. It is based on the real experiences of helping real people on the spectrum, including children, friends, and colleagues.
"Dear Parents,
I am different
Please listen to me
Please be mindful and kind.

About the Author

Rod Parker is a mentor, creative director, and parent to autistic children. Joyce Foskin is a parent of an autistic daughter, artist, and published author. Irena Rose Picard is a poet and psychologist, with autistic friends and colleagues.