Understanding Autism: Useful Information for Dealing with Autism from Parents Who Have Lived with It 24/7

UNDERSTANDING AUTISM allows for a greater understanding of autistic children and their families. This book is a very practical guide, spoken in plain English for the rest of us! It is for anyone who may ever come into contact with autistic children; and being that the autistic are unrecognizable at first glance, this book is for everyone!

Parents can get so much helpful information from co-author, Lori Rakieski, who has 4 autistic children of her own. Police, Firefighters and other Emergency Personnel can learn invaluable information on how to find lost autistic children and how to deal with them when they encounter them. Social Workers, Caretakers, Teachers, and Physical and Sensory Therapists can use this book to better understand the parents' perspective in what they are going through.

This book has 166 pages of sincere, heartfelt and valuable information that will help autistic children to live normal lives, while enabling society, in general, come to understand and have greater patience for the autistic.

Lori May (Wuenschell) Rakieski has taken on the responsibility of educating parents, emergency personnel, social workers and the public, in general, about autism through talks, lectures and this book. Mrs. Rakieski speaks with parents and teachers on a regular basis all to the greater understanding and coping of this ever-growing syndrome. She has a Bachelor of Science degree in Dietetics and nutrition. She has been a dietitian for hospitals and corporations.

In 1996, Lori and Dan married and, between 1997 and 2004, had six children; four who are with autism.

Robert S. Nahas: Robert S. Nahas is a professional writer. He has written, collaborated and/or ghost written numerous books for aspiring individuals who wish to have a book written but simply do not know where to begin or how to accomplish such a feat. He has been a writer for over 15 years and is a full-time professional in this field." WriterServices.net