Description A four-stage programme for parents and families looking to introduce a dog into their home for the therapeutic and practical benefits that can be brought to a child with autism, including development of communication skills and toilet training.
She lives in Inverclyde, Scotland..
She was previously a nurse and midwife.
about the Author Nuala Gardner is the New York Times bestselling author of A Friend Like Henry.
Accessible for families and professionals alike, this innovative programme can have a huge impact on the life of children with disabilities.
It covers all aspects of responsible ownership and Training of the dog as a Companion dog, and it provides tips throughout the dog\'s entire life cycle.
This guide is comprehensive and highly practical, with case examples, tips and advice throughout.
Based on first-hand knowledge, the programme was created through the successful experience the author had bringing up two children at opposite ends of the Autism spectrum.
Description A four-stage programme for parents and families looking to introduce a dog into their home for the therapeutic and practical benefits that can be brought to a child with autism, including development of communication skills and toilet training
