The Parent's Guide to College for Students with Autism

by Lisa King, Lorraine E. Wolf, Ruth Kukiela Bork, et al.

Book Overview

Sending a son or daughter off to college is daunting and fear-provoking experience for most parents, but if your child has an autism spectrum disorder, the challenge is magnified many times over. Even high-functioning students with excellent academic preparation face difficulties in higher education, primarily related to communication, social skills, and sensory-based issues.

For many, the accommodations and special interventions that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1934575895
• ISBN13: 9781934575895
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Future Horizons
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"