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Not my boy! : a father, a son, and one family's journey with autism / Rodney Peete with Danelle Morton.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Hyperion Books, 2010.Edition: 1st edDescription: x, 244 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781401323615
  • 1401323618
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Online version:: Not my boy!DDC classification:
  • 618.92/85882/0092 22
LOC classification:
  • RJ506.A9 P44 2010
Online resources:
Contents:
pt. 1. R.J.'s story. Dreams of every dad -- The wake-up call: the diagnosis -- Denial, anger, and everything in between -- Team R.J. -- In the mainstream -- You do the math -- Epilogue: Singing his song -- pt. 2. Advice. Marriage: you've got to get the man right -- Siblings: little brothers and big sisters -- Tough love: discipline and a special needs child -- From butterflies to Beckham: part of the team -- Making friends -- The other spectrum -- You're not alone -- Appendix: The welcome to autism handbook.
Summary: Using anecdotes and lessons from his own experiences, former football star Rodney Peete imparts essential wisdom for parents everywhere, whether their children have special needs or not, as he writes with striking honesty about learning to overcome his own doubts and expectations of fatherhood to focus on the daily challenges and joys of raising a child.
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Book Book La Retama Central Library La Retama Central Library Nonfiction 618.9285882 PEE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 33185013699558
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Using anecdotes and lessons from his own experiences, former football star Rodney Peete imparts essential wisdom for parents everywhere, whether their children have special needs or not, as he writes with striking honesty about learning to overcome his own doubts and expectations of fatherhood to focus on the daily challenges and joys of raising a child.

pt. 1. R.J.'s story. Dreams of every dad -- The wake-up call: the diagnosis -- Denial, anger, and everything in between -- Team R.J. -- In the mainstream -- You do the math -- Epilogue: Singing his song -- pt. 2. Advice. Marriage: you've got to get the man right -- Siblings: little brothers and big sisters -- Tough love: discipline and a special needs child -- From butterflies to Beckham: part of the team -- Making friends -- The other spectrum -- You're not alone -- Appendix: The welcome to autism handbook.

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