Bibliograph

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

Type

Label

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

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

resource.biographical

individual biography

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Not my boy!

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

bibliographypatent document

Oclc number

658230733

Responsibility statement

Rodney Peete with Danelle Morton

Sub title

a father, a son, and one family's journey with autism

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

Table Of 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

Target audience

adult

Classification