The Speech Therapist’s Guide to Autism Parenting

Practical Strategies to Reduce Meltdowns, Improve Communication, Manage Daily Routines, and Support Your Child’s Growth with Confidence

De: Kids SLT Publications

Narrado por: Grace Lusher

Transform daily struggles into growth, and guide your autistic child with clarity, confidence, and compassion.

Are you overwhelmed by meltdowns, stuck between mixed advice, or simply unsure where to begin after a diagnosis?

You’re not alone and this book is here to help.

The Speech Therapist’s Guide to Autism Parenting is your step-by-step companion for navigating autism with real-life tools, calm strategies, and inclusive guidance—without jargon or judgment.

Whether you're a parent, educator, or caregiver, you'll discover how to support communication, reduce overwhelm, and build a nurturing routine for your child and yourself.

Inside, you’ll uncover:

• Proven strategies to manage meltdowns for calm, confident action in the moment
• Signs of sensory overload, and how to create a sensory-friendly environment using what you already have
• Clear communication tools—AAC, visuals, and scripting techniques that work for both verbal and nonverbal kids
• Easy routines for smoother mornings, transitions, and meals, reduce stress without rigid schedules
• Scripts for tough conversations, with teachers, relatives, and siblings about your child’s needs
• A parent’s self-care toolkit, featuring micro-moments to build your resilience
• Quick-reference guides for IEPs, therapies, and support services
• How to tell the difference between sensory overload and tantrums and respond with calm
• Strategies to nurture independence, social skills, and confidence rooted in your child’s unique strengths

This guide is written for real life: bite-sized chapters, no fluff, no pressure—just clear steps and hope-filled encouragement.

If you’re ready to create calmer days, feel more in control, and help your child thrive with confidence, then download this audiobook!

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Compassionate, Insightful, and Exceptionally Pract

The Speech Therapist’s Guide to Autism Parenting by Kids SLT Publications is a wonderfully supportive and empowering resource for parents navigating the challenges of autism. Written with both expertise and empathy, it offers clear, step-by-step strategies to reduce meltdowns, improve communication, and build smoother daily routines. The advice is realistic and easy to implement, helping parents foster connection and confidence in their children—and in themselves. This guide bridges professional knowledge with genuine understanding, making it an invaluable tool for families seeking calm, progress, and hope on their autism journey.

A Supportive and Practical Guide for Autism Parent

This audiobook feels truly grounded in real-life experience, which makes it both reassuring and genuinely helpful for parents and caregivers. It offers clear, compassionate guidance without overwhelming jargon. The step-by-step strategies for managing meltdowns, reducing sensory overload, and creating smoother routines are easy to apply right away. Anyone who has ever witnessed a child have a meltdown in a grocery store over something small, or seen a parent struggling and unsure how to respond, will immediately understand the value in these tools. The communication approaches, including AAC and scripting, support both verbal and nonverbal children. Real family examples bring warmth and relatability, while the advocacy tips for IEPs and therapy planning build confidence. A wise, encouraging resource that truly supports growth and understanding.

Helpful

As an aunt of a child with autism, this audiobook really helped me understand how to support him. The information is clear and compassionate, with excellent tools for everyday challenges. I loved how it explains communication techniques and sensory strategies. It’s full of encouragement and practical advice that brings more calm and connection to daily life—an excellent guide for anyone supporting a neurodiverse child.

Great Parental Resource

Parenting can be challenging, and it becomes even more difficult when you have a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This can be demanding to say the least, and this author has compiled some easy-to-learn and implement routines and communication skills designed to enhance your daily practices and create an environment that is favorable and safe for everyone. I highly recommend this book for parents seeking positive support.