"Voices from the Spectrum is a symphony of rich density… At times easy to read and at times the kind of reading that leaves lumps in the throat and thuds in the heart, [it] is always honest and genuine." — Liane Holliday Willey, Ed.D., author of "Pretending to be Normal."

The title sounds trite and unrealistic, but this book is anything but. Written with a sense of humor and lots of practical suggestions. Includes a chapter on how to handle sibling differences and conflicts when one child has special needs. I recommend this book wholeheartedly to parents with typical children as well as children with disabilities.

For over 20 years, the scholarship and keen insight of Seligman and Darling have informed and guided my work as a clinical psychologist with families of children with disabilities, as well as my own family life with a child who has autism. This third edition is a tour de force of breadth and depth in its summaries of research and theory and their real-life applications.

Emotional, wise and intelligent, this book is a must-read for teen and adult siblings. This is also an indispensable resource for parents who are agonizing over how to do their jobs fairly-one of the most common questions I am asked in my role as a psychologist who specializes in the family life issues.

This book is a dynamic and absorbing read that gives educators a humanistic perspective on understanding students with autism - and helping them participate as fully as possible in every aspect of classroom life. Paula Kluth intelligently embraces the full spectrum of team, family, and learning perspectives.

Anger can be the most troubling and still elusive feeling to understand and deal with. The more you try not to have it the more you will. The authors of this book guide our minds simply and effectively based upon current research. Once the reader can accept anger as a normal and natural but uncomfortable feeling, then the path to living life more fully opens up.

This book It provides a balanced and scientific perspective that often the busy doctor doesn't have the time to do. Dr. Wilens expertise, simply and intelligently stated, provides the information that parents need to make informed decisions. This book can be a friend in a time of need.

Full of real-life stories by mothers and fathers of kids with cerebral palsy, juvenile diabetes, autism, mental retardation, and a host of other life-altering chronic conditions and injuries. Their messages resound with courage, encouragement, and hope.

There is no shortage of books about Asperger's disorder, but this wonderful new volume fills a special need for girls. Laughter, tears, hope, and skills for coping flow each and every contributor. This book can inform and enlighten not just girls growing up with Asperger's but also the rest of us--male and female--as we go about our lives on the human spectrum.

Katrin Bentley got to the end of her rope with her husband. Once she knew her husband Gavin had Asperger's, she found the understanding and the perseverance to make it work. This is a modern "Beauty and the Beast" as Katrin writes for the Asperger community and an important contribution to couples who have one partner with Asperger's.

This book gives voice to fathers who are often overlooked in the literature about families of children with special needs. These articulate men capture the essence of what they have learned about love for their children. A book you can pick up and read one essay at a time. A great gift for fathers.

When I counsel children and adults who have been bullied, I am invariably struck by the deep wounds that they carry through life. Nick Dubin speaks with passion in a singular voice as an adult who has Asperger’s and he helps the reader get the big picture. Parents, teachers, and professionals will understand why do bullies do what they do, why do people stand by, and what to do about it.