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Harrison: A Boy and his Journey

by Daniel McCarthy

A family’s experience of neurodiversity and parenting

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A family’s experience of neurodiversity and parenting

Daniel McCarthy presents a personal account of family life in which both parents are autistic and neurodiverse, and Harrison also has ADHD and dyspraxia. The book considers the rewards and challenges the parents describe, alongside their experiences navigating social and education systems. Its perspective brings together parenting and marriage, framing the family’s journey as a source of insight into how neurodiversity can shape expectations and everyday family life.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Parents exploring or already navigating neurodiversity in family life
  • Readers interested in personal accounts of autism, ADHD and dyspraxia
  • Those seeking a parent’s perspective on social and education systems

Themes

Neurodiversity and autismParenting and family relationshipsADHD and dyspraxiaNavigating social and education systems

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Book overview

 

An honest and personal story of our family's journey with Neurodiversity. Harrison and Amelia are both neurodiverse and autistic, and Harrison also has ADHD and Dyspraxia. This story is written by parents for parents, to give a true and personal picture around the positives and the actual challenges that being a neurodiverse parent brings. We are not just parents, we are married, we also detail our journey, navigating around the social and education systems and this story may give you an idea of how others feel and how your life as a neurodiverse parent may be different to as you thought, but you may find out the parents you will be.

 

This book is for anybody looking at exploring the pathway, already on the pathway or have just completed the pathway and don't know where else to turn and just need some guidance.

 

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