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Raising Children with Asperger's Syndrome and High-functioning Autism Lucy Whitman health and social care professionalsIf you have a child with Asperger's syndrome (AS) or high functioning autism, conventional parenting principles will often prove insufficient and unproductive. This intelligent companion has all the answers, explanations and advice to enable parents to feel confident in providing effective support for their child with AS or high functioning autism. The author explains how to help develop social and communication skills, clarifies the type of