[PDF] A Cup Of Comfort For Parents Of Children With Autism eBook

Author : Colleen Sell
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 213 pages
File Size : 10,19 MB
Release : 2007-01-01
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 1605503770

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A Cup of Comfort for Parents of Children with Autism is a collection of inspiring true stories that relates the strength, love, and devotion families like yours draw on daily. These heartwarming tales will connect you to other devoted and courageous parents, while giving light to your blessing-your child. You will share the power of a family's love with parents such as: Karen, who fears that her son with autism will be labeled "the Weird Kid," but instead watches as his peers accept him on the field and in the classroom Kathryn, a divorcee who must explain to her teen with autism the abstract concept of love when his father decides to remarry It's tough being a parent. But A Cup of Comfort for Parents of Children with Autism lets you know that you are not facing this challenge alone.

Author : Colleen Sell
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 36,61 MB
Release : 2009-03-18
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 1440519935

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A sensitive and timely collection of hope and support for parents of children with special needs. A diagnosis of a child’s special need can be extremely difficult for parents. However, every day, these children accomplish small victories and make great strides that improve their own lives—and brighten their parents’ days. This collection brings to life fifty stories of parents who have struggled with a child’s diagnosis only to embrace the differences that make their children that much more special—and even more loved. Following the success of A Cup of Comfort for Parents of Children with Autism, this sensitive and joyful collection offers a poignant message of support, hope, and empathy. This touching volume is sure to find a welcome home wherever people are dealing with a challenging diagnosis.

Author : Colleen Walsh
Publisher :
Page : 329 pages
File Size : 31,28 MB
Release : 2011-03
Category :
ISBN : 9781437976502

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Like many parents, when your child was diagnosed with a special need, you may have found yourself wondering, ¿How am I going to teach my child everything he or she needs to know?¿ Who would have guessed that your child would teach you invaluable lessons? Here, you will meet fifty remarkable kids: A boy with autism surpasses his mother¿s expectations in a swim meet, teaching everyone to live the mantra, ¿reach and pull.¿ A seven-year-old girl with albinism enlightens each person she encounters to the true definition of beauty. In this poignant collection, you¿ll meet exceptional kids who achieve small victories daily, instilling wisdom in their parents with each stride they make.

Author : Colleen Sell
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 40,5 MB
Release : 2006-08-28
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 1605503762

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A Cup of Comfort for Mothers to Be is a celebration of a very extraordinary time in your life—the nine months that make you into a mother. From joy to fear, from morning sickness to the first kicks, moms to be just like you tell their stories in this new addition to the beloved Cup of Comfort series. A Cup of Comfort for Mothers to Be brings the heartwarming stories of pregnant women to life, including: Diana, who discovers that finding the perfect name for her son is an unforgettable historical adventure. Judy, whose young son J.P. closely monitors his unborn sibling's progress. Candace, who while listening to generations of mothers share stories realizes that she is about to enter the secret club of motherhood. These touching accounts of the most exciting months of a new mother's life are sure to warm your heart and those of the loved ones who surround you during this emotional and amazing period of your life.

Author : Susan B Townsend
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 47,5 MB
Release : 2008-09-17
Category : Religion
ISBN : 1440516243

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Prayer is the refuge of the faithful. In this colossal volume, faithful readers find the prayers that bring them closer to God—and the ordinary people who’ve experienced the extraordinary power of those prayers. Whether inspired by the poetic wisdom of the Psalms, the lyrical conviction of a classic hymn, or the wry devotion of an Irish blessing, these real-life stories of answered prayers will encourage readers to renew their faith and trust in the Lord—during good times and bad. It’s not always easy to keep faith alive in today’s world. In this collection, readers receive the timeless inspiration they need to cope with the joys and sorrows of modern life. Featuring hundreds of moving prayers, stories, and meditations, this beautifully packaged volume is all readers need to strengthen their personal relationship with God, day in and day out—one prayer at a time.

Author : Colleen Sell
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 30,83 MB
Release : 2006-06-30
Category : Religion
ISBN : 1605503738

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More than fifty heartwarming stories dedicated to the bond between grandparents and grandchildren! The bond between grandparent and grandchild is like none other. A Cup of Comfort for Grandparents celebrates the unconditional love, mutual delight, and everlasting joy only this special bond can bring you. In this heartwarming collection you'll find more than fifty stories that pay tribute to the difference grandmothers and grandfathers can make in grandchild's life—and vice versa—including: Charles, whose granddaughters give him a reason to live after his wife passes away; Sydney, whose five-year-old grandson's first heartbreak reminds her of her own almost-lost love; Bobbi, who defies her age (and sore muscles) and rollerblades and rides horses with her grandson. These moving tales, along with the dozens of others in A Cup of Comfort for Grandparents, will make you appreciate your own special relationship in the way only A Cup of Comfort can.

Author : Helen Kay Polaski
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 241 pages
File Size : 40,90 MB
Release : 2007-08-01
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 1605504017

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A celebration of that special day when people make their everlasting love for each other official. Now you can share in both the excitement of new love and the steadfastness of long-time love with heartwarming stories, including: *Judy Ann, the preacher’s daughter, who married under the loving eyes of her entire town *Ellen, who married her high school sweetheart after a forty-year separation caused by a misunderstanding *Linda, who at thirty-two was accused of being too picky and too jaded to marry—but proved them all wrong when she fell in love at first sight A Cup of Comfort for Weddings is a great gift for newlyweds and those celebrating golden anniversaries alike with more than fifty tender tales of commitment, adoration, and intimate bonds.

Author : Colleen Sell
Publisher : Cup of Comfort
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 21,71 MB
Release : 2007-09-01
Category : Reference
ISBN : 1598692682

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As every writer knows, keeping the faith isn't always easy. On those days when you find yourself literally at a loss for words, you may long for a little writer's TLC. In A Cup of Comfort for Writers, you'll meet more than fifty writers who, just like you, have faced down that empty page and won! From a woman who enters an elite writing program at the age of forty, and proceeds to blow "the pros" away, to a man who wins his wife's hand by writing her countless love letters. Whether you're already published or as yet undiscovered, A Cup of Comfort for Writers will inspire you, motivate you, and fuel the fire that keeps you writing.

Author : Theresa Smith
Publisher : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Page : 226 pages
File Size : 43,18 MB
Release : 2014-01-21
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 0857008188

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Do you need help dealing with your child's tantrums, inappropriate behavior or communication issues? Then this is the book you've been waiting for. Based on the principles of the Miller Method, this book is filled with effective tips for solving behavioral issues promptly in day-to-day situations. Miller's insights, compiled here and expanded upon by Theresa Smith, are based on an understanding of the cognitive and sensory needs of children with autism and how this can underlie certain disordered behaviors. This practical how-to guide will help you to identify causes of distress, foster friendships, increase focus, toilet train, stop tantrums and handle inappropriate conduct. This will provide essential daily support to parents, families, carers and teachers of pre-adolescent children on the autism spectrum. The book is targeted toward the most affected ASD children.

Author : Ann Palmer
Publisher : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Page : 226 pages
File Size : 42,94 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 1849058776

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A guide for the family of autistic children discusses the feelings that family members are likely to experience after a child is diagnosed as well as changes that will take place in a household, and covers the condition's characteristics.