My brother is autistic amys ot for kids and educational. My brother is autistic is a volume in the lets talk about it book series. Teaching children about autism with my brother charlie. The authors of my brother charlie are holly robinson peete, an actress, and ryan elizabeth peete, hollys daughter age 12 at the time she coauthored the book. My brother is autistic is a lovely book that deals with the difficulties siblings often face when they have a brother sister with autism. My brother is autistic describes some of the realities that children with autism and.
Having a brother with autism can sometimes be hard. Medical experts are just beginning to understand varying degrees of autism and its impact on both the autistic child and his family. Describes an autistic child from his brothers point of view. This book is beautifully written by charlies mother and sister and will help autistic children and their siblings understand the complex life and emotional world of autism. It talks about ways autistic kids can be helped and how they can better relate to their family.
It is the hope of the author that this book assists parents, teachers, and. The story book encourages kids to be loving and mindful of the differences that exists between them and autistic kids. My brother is autistic by jennifer mooremallinos, marta. Hollys son, rj, who is also ryans twin brother, was diagnosed with autism at age 3. Little girl explaining that her little brother has autism. A short section at the back of each book offers related advice to parents. This book talks about ways autistic kids can be helped and how they can better relate to their family and surroundings. My brother with autism gently introduces autism to children. My brother is autistic describes a condition that affects many families. This book was written for the children impacted by the diagnosis of someone in their family.
Medical experts are just beginning to understand varying degrees of autism. The authors sensitively approaches the topic from both the perspective of the sibling and the child with autism, making this a very useful tool for parents, teachers or psychologists like myself. I have read it to several children alteady in my child psychology practice who loved it. This book describes an autistic child from his brothers point of view. My brother is autistic by jennifer mooremallinos goodreads. My brother is autistic by jennifer mooremallinos paperback book.
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