- If you are a parent of a special needs child, this is a must read.

- If you are a family member or good friend of a family with a child with special needs, this is definitely, a must read for you.

- If you've ever been stressed out, anxiety ridden, or even suicidal over raising children with special needs, this book is a must read.

"Autism and..." is a book that touches on all the important topics when it comes to having a child on the Autism spectrum. From the severe end to the higher-functioning end, this covers many of the important aspects in raising a child on the Autism spectrum. From education, routine, and acceptance, to holidays, family, and death, this book is informative and educational with some light-hearted humor throughout. It offers perspective and hope for parents, family members, friends, and caregivers who interact with children on the spectrum.

Maria Fiala-Bohuslawsky is a mother of 3 and has been a teacher and mentor to thousands. She has been in education for over 25 years, starting as a preschool teacher while she was in college, to teaching grades 4-8 before moving into higher education. At the college level, she has taught courses such as English, math, Introduction to Business, as well as Carer Development and Career Management. She is currently a student success coach for the online division of a local career college and works with students in the process of obtaining their diploma, associates, or bachelor's degrees in Medical Administrative Assisting and Health Services Administration fields. She loves to see people succeed and considers them all her family.