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Note to the Reader xiii
Acknowledgments xv
Introduction: How Friends' Club Began xvii
About the Experts Cited xxii
Part 1 Asperger's Syndrome and Your Child
What Are the Signs of Asperger's Syndrome? 3
Frequently Asked Questions About Asperger's Syndrome 5
Getting Through to Your Asperger's Child or Teen 12
Diagnosis 16
Parental Sainthood and Your Need for Support 20
Part 2 85 Lessons For Decoding Asperger's Children
Acceptance 27
Acquaintance Versus Friend 29
Admitting When You're Scared 32
Alone Time 34
Anger and Frustration 36
Annoying Behavior 39
Anxiety 41
Apologizing 43
Appearance 46
Asking for Help 49
Awareness 52
Birthday Parties 58
Bluntness and Unintentional Insults 63
Bullying and Bullies 66
Calming Down and Focusing 71
Change and "Change-ups" 73
Compliance 76
Compliments 80
Compromise 83
Conversation 86
Cooperation 92
Courtesy 94
Curiosity About People 97
Dating and Gender Talk 99
Depression 102
Discipline 106
Disorganization 109
Embarrassment 112
Emotions 115
Empathy 119
Eye Contact 122
Fear 127
First Friendships 130
Giving and Handling Money 133
Greetings 135
Grooming and Personal Hygiene 139
Holiday Gatherings 142
Homework 146
Humor 150
Indecision 153
Initiative 156
Intentions 160
Leaving the House 162
Letting Go and Refocusing 165
Listening to Others 168
Literal Language 171
Looking Like You're Paying Attention 174
Losing Gracefully 176
Manners 178
Meltdowns 182
Moving On to New Things 189
Obsessions and Obsessive Behavior 191
Peer Pressure and Avoiding Dares 195
Perfectionism and Unrealistic Expectations 199
Perspectives and Point of View202
Phone Skills 206
Physical Inactivity 209
Problem Solving 212
Reading Minds and Faces 214
Remembering Names 219
Responding to Others 222
Rudeness 224
Rules 228
Sarcasm 231
Self-esteem 233
Selfishness 235
Self-regulation or "Stimming" 237
Sensory Sensitivities 240
Slang and Idioms 246
Social Stories 249
Sportsmanship 254
Staying Calm 257
Strengths and How to Cultivate Them 259
Taking One's Leave 263
Talking with Peers 266
Teamwork 270
Teasing 273
Telling Your Child That He or She Has Asperger's Syndrome 276
Thinking in Pictures and Patterns 280
Time Blindness 284
Travel 287
Vacations and School Breaks 291
Waiting 296
"White Lies" and Sparing Others' Feeling 299
Writing Things Down 302
Part 3 Resources
DSM-IV-TR Diagnostic Criteria for Asperger's Disorder 307
Glossary of Terms 309
Sample E-mail from Parent to Teacher at the Beginning of the School Year 313
Further Information About Bullying 315
Internet Resources 323
Further Reading 326
Games 338
Index 341
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