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This book encourages mothers of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other special needs to never give up hope and faith as they continue to endure the life-changing experiences associated with raising a child with special needs. Whether it be through difficulties experienced at school or home, there are always lessons to be learned within every situation. It is the hope that as we grow through these lessons, we will become the firm foundations our children need to succeed in their lives. In Autism in April: A Mother's Journey During the Tween Years, Dr. April J. Lisbon has captured the essence of what it means to be an ASD tween mother in an effort to help readers understand that there is purpose in every struggle we go through raising a child with ASD. As we embrace this journey for its highs and lows, we become better support systems for our children and other mothers raising children with ASD.

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Born in New York but raised on the beautiful island of St. Croix, United States Virgin Islands, April J. Lisbon, Ed.D. has worked tirelessly to advocate for the needs of children. Her passion for children began when she was a teenager working at a local orphanage, which then led to her initial journey as an educator at The Florida State University. Dr. Lisbon is an active public education school psychologist and mentor to new teachers. It is out of her passion for families that Dr. Lisbon has embarked on a journey to help families and caregivers relieve fears associated with caring for children with exceptional needs. Dr. April J. Lisbon is a family coach and empowerment speaker who helps motivate and equip families of a children with exceptional needs with knowledge on how to purposefully develop and practice self-care skills while passionately living a healthier lifestyle in their careers, relationships, and health/wellness. Dr. Lisbon's vision is to one day inspire one (1) million families to discover that they have the power to make a difference in the lives of their children and other families raising children with exceptional needs.

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