This book offers parents clear guidance on how to adopt qigong massage into their child's daily routine successfully. The program is based around a core 15 minute massage that, when performed regularly, has been shown to greatly improve mood and behavior, sleeping patterns, and language and social skills. Also included is information on diet, advice on reading a child's body language during massage, and helpful progress checklists.

An Eastern explanation and treatment for Autism -- Is the QST home program right for you and your child? -- Getting ready to give the home program -- The massage -- The 12 movements and your child's body language -- Troubleshooting -- Extra techniques to help your child get through the day -- The healing process-what to expect -- Understanding toxicity in children with autism:prevention -- A diet for children with autism -- Your child's program after the first five months.