Dive into the intricate world of communication development in autism with the second instalment of the compelling series, Autism: Becoming a Professional Parent. Authored by world-renowned autism expert, Olga Bogdashina, this insightful book is a testament to her personal journey as a mother of an autistic son and offers practical strategies, thought-provoking exercises and latest research to help parents and professionals understand their autistic children.

In this book, Olga guides the reader to learn more about the diverse communication systems utilised by autistic individuals. From understanding 'autistic muteness', the nuances of non-verbal languages, echolalia, the language of objects and more, she offers a roadmap to become adept interpreters of autistic languages.

Packed with practical do's and don'ts, insightful pause for thoughts, and real-life scenarios, Autism: Becoming a Professional Parent - Learning to Speak Autistic is a must-have resource for anyone invested in the well-being and communication development of autistic individuals. Whether you're a parent seeking guidance or a professional aiming to make a difference, this book equips you with the tools and understanding needed to bridge the gap between different communication systems and embark on a journey of understanding, empathy and empowerment.

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