They don't come with instructions : cries, wisdom, and hope for parenting children with developmental challenges /

They don't come with instructions : cries, wisdom, and hope for parenting children with developmental challenges /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Holt-Woehl, Hollie M., author.
Imprint:	Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press [2018]
Description:	ix, 111 pages ; 23 x 23 cm
Language:	English
Series:	Living with hope Living with hope (Fortress Press)
Subject:	Children with disabilities. Parents of children with disabilities. Parenting. Child rearing. Child rearing. Children with disabilities. Parenting. Parents of children with disabilities.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13250049

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ISBN:	1506427413 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781506427416 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (page 111). committed to retain from JKM Seminaries Library 2023 JKM University of Chicago Library
Summary:	Hollie M. Holt-Woehl offers insights for the journey with a developmentally challenged child. As the mother of a son with an autism diagnosis, she also offers ways to keep hope. The book focuses on the challenges of parenting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD/ADHD), and/or Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS). Readers who seek to understand what it is like to live with a developmentally challenged child will appreciate Holt-Woehl's down-to-earth and compassionate approach.

Table of Contents:

Introduction: If only children came with instructions
Something's not quite right : a cry for help
Down in my heart : a cry of joy
It never ends : A cry of challenge
How long? : a cry of pain
Conviction of things not seen : a cry of faith
Grace for the day : wisdom to care for self
Listen up! : wisdom to share
Living with hope.