You and Your Child: Making Sense of Learning Disabilities
ISBN: 9781855753730 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This valuable volume in the You and Your ChildSeries discusses what it is like to have a child with a learning disability. It looks at the physical, mental, and emotional development of children with varying degrees of learning disabilities. The volume takes into consideration the emotional as well as the practical consequences of having a child with a learning disability, and looks at the relationships these young adults have formed with their parents, siblings, grandparents, friends, and the rest of the social circle around them. The chapters are built around case material based on the...
This valuable volume in the You and Your ChildSeries discusses what it is like to have a child with a learning disability. It looks at the physical, m...
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129,62 zł |
What Is Dyslexia?: A Book Explaining Dyslexia for Kids and Adults to Use Together
ISBN: 9781843108825 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Praise for What is Dyslexia?: 'informative, based on the latest research and compassionate - three qualities that make this a must read for parents and children struggling with dyslexia.' - Paul M. Quinlan, Ph.D. from The Curtis Blake Center Praise for An Introduction to Dyslexia for Parents and Professionals by the same author: 'Hultquist writes in such measured, clear and uncluttered prose that no one can take the journey from diagnosis to remediation without feeling that one is in the hands of someone who really understands the issues surrounding a dyslexia diagnosis, not only for the one...
Praise for What is Dyslexia?: 'informative, based on the latest research and compassionate - three qualities that make this a must read for parents an...
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70,93 zł |
Nonverbal Learning Disorder: Understanding and Coping with Nld and Asperger's--What Parents and Teachers Need to Know
ISBN: 9780399534676 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A special-needs guide that ?comes to the rescue?( Carol Stock Kranowitz, author of The Out-of-Sync Child) of those who struggle with an increasingly common condition. Millions of children suffer from Nonverbal Learning Disorder, a neurological deficit that prevents them from understanding nonverbal cues like tone of voice and facial expressions. Though they can be exceptionally bright and articulate, these children often have difficulty in social situations, and can become depressed, withdrawn, or anxious. In this revised edition, Rondalyn Varney Whitney--a pediatric...
A special-needs guide that ?comes to the rescue?( Carol Stock Kranowitz, author of The Out-of-Sync Child) of those who struggle with an incr...
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104,08 zł |
Social Skills Training for Adolescents with General Moderate Learning Difficulties
ISBN: 9781843101796 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Following the success of their many years' social skills work with children and adolescents with Asperger Syndrome and other moderate learning difficulties, Ursula Cornish and Fiona Ross have compiled a set of imaginative training sessions and workshops for teachers. Based on a multi-sensory cognitive-behavioural approach, the sessions cover pre- and post-intervention evaluation schedules, interview and observation tools, and specification of materials that can be used and adapted by teachers. With direct links to the four main stages of development at Key Stages 3 and 4 of the National...
Following the success of their many years' social skills work with children and adolescents with Asperger Syndrome and other moderate learning difficu...
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120,07 zł |
The Learning Tree: Overcoming Learning Disabilities from the Ground Up
ISBN: 9780738212333 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Learning Tree offers a new understanding of learning problems. Rather than looking just at symptoms, this new approach describes how to find the missing developmental steps that cause these symptoms. The best solution to the problem comes from knowing what essential skills to strengthen.Using the metaphor of a tree, Dr. Stanley Greenspan explains that the roots represent how children take in the world through what they hear, see, smell, and touch. The trunk represents thinking skills through which children grow both academically and socially. From these, the branches-children's...
The Learning Tree offers a new understanding of learning problems. Rather than looking just at symptoms, this new approach describes how to fin...
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202,17 zł |
Challenges to the Human Rights of People with Intellectual Disabilities
ISBN: 9781843105909 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'A book such as this both demonstrates the progress that has been made over recent years, and will also serve to enhance respect for the human rights of persons with intellectual disabilities in the years to come.' - From the Foreword by Orville Endicott This wide-ranging volume provides a multidisciplinary examination of human rights and the lives of people with intellectual disabilities. The book combines historical, psychological, philosophical, social, educational, medical and legal perspectives to form a unique and insightful account of the subject. Initial chapters explain the...
'A book such as this both demonstrates the progress that has been made over recent years, and will also serve to enhance respect for the human rights ...
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218,35 zł |
Smart But Scattered: The Revolutionary Executive Skills Approach to Helping Kids Reach Their Potential
ISBN: 9781593859879 / Angielski / Twarda / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There's nothing more frustrating than watching your bright, talented son or daughter struggle with everyday tasks like finishing homework, putting away toys, or following instructions at school. Your "smart but scattered" child might also have trouble coping with disappointment or managing anger. Drs. Peg Dawson and Richard Guare have great news: there's a lot you can do to help. The latest research in child development shows that many kids who have the brain and heart to succeed lack or lag behind in crucial "executive skills"--the fundamental habits of mind required for getting organized,...
There's nothing more frustrating than watching your bright, talented son or daughter struggle with everyday tasks like finishing homework, putting awa...
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267,49 zł |
Introduction to Dyslexia
ISBN: 9781853469640 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work provides the class teacher with a straightforward introduction to dyslexia. The authors highlight methods of identification of dyslexia within the classroom context and provide examples of how dyslexia can be dealt with by the class teacher. There are sections on learning styles and thinking skills as well as on policy and provision. The book serves as an introduction to the BDA/Fulton series on dyslexia. Whilst the emphasis is on supporting the dyslexic student in the classroom context, there are also sections on staff development and a brief introduction to current research into...
This work provides the class teacher with a straightforward introduction to dyslexia. The authors highlight methods of identification of dyslexia with...
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129,62 zł |
Between Worlds: Deaf Women, Work and Intersections of Gender and Ability
ISBN: 9780415805728 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The purpose of this book is to illustrate the struggles of Deaf women as they negotiate their family, educational, and work lives. This study demonstrates how these women resist and overcome the various obstacles that are put before them as well as how they work to negotiate their identities as Deaf women in the Deaf community, hearing world, and the places 'in between.' The scope of the book traces these women's lives in these three major sectors of their lives and provides a discussion of the implications for other linguistic minorities.
The purpose of this book is to illustrate the struggles of Deaf women as they negotiate their family, educational, and work lives. This study demonstr...
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155,56 zł |
A Special Mother
ISBN: 9781557048523 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Something's Not Quite Right" All mothers experience worries and fears about their children, but none can compare with the early days when a mother feels something's not quite right. Anne Ford knows the feeling. She's had it herself, having raised a daughter with severe learning disabilities, and has gone on to share experiences with others during her many years as a volunteer with the National Center for Learning Disabilities. To bring comfort, support, and hard information to mothers--and fathers, too--in the early period surrounding the diagnosis, here is the book that Anne... "Something's Not Quite Right" All mothers experience worries and fears about their children, but none can compare with the early days when a ... |
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86,69 zł |
Defending and Parenting Children Who Learn Differently: Lessons from Edison's Mother
ISBN: 9781578868032 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. We all know Thomas Edison was a genius of seemingly limitless imagination. Yet few know that he was a failure in elementary school. Teel shows us how Edison's mother, Nancy, guided the boy who was deemed a dunce by officials-even assumed mentally retarded by his father-to become one of the greatest inventors of all time. Edison's progressive and imaginative teaching methods hold lessons for all children who learn differently from conventional methods and for the parents and teachers who care about them. Teel also explains how parents can negotiate the educational maze created by the...
We all know Thomas Edison was a genius of seemingly limitless imagination. Yet few know that he was a failure in elementary school. Teel shows us how ...
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218,40 zł |
Melody's Gifts
ISBN: 9781441565594 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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91,02 zł |
The Trials and Triumphs of Down Syndrome
ISBN: 9781593524661 / Angielski / Miękka / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Down Syndrome and Much More For those that have children born with Down syndrome, this book encourages you to seek help early. This book also stresses the importance of focusing on the good, positive things in daily life in the midst of the challenges. Many of the reflections inside this book apply to us all.
Down Syndrome and Much More For those that have children born with Down syndrome, this book encourages you to seek help early. This book also stresse...
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90,84 zł |
How To Help Your Child Read Better
ISBN: 9781438288383 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Can parents change, or are they saddled with their present attitudes and habits? Does understanding of a child and his problems of growing up make any real difference in what parents actually do, or in how the child matures? Many people today take a negative, defeatist attitude toward those questions. However, there is a positive way of thinking about child growth and development. We have sound psychological evidence that children learn under certain conditions, when they feel a need for learning, when the task is meaningful and appropriate to their ability, when they can see results, and...
Can parents change, or are they saddled with their present attitudes and habits? Does understanding of a child and his problems of growing up make any...
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77,18 zł |
Poems for My Son Davis: The Little Subtle Ways He Educates Me
ISBN: 9781468136678 / Angielski / Miękka / 30 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a collection of poems that I have written about my almost three year old autistic son. I wanted to share these with other parents of autistic children. The hope is that parents may relate to the challenges and triumphs our children may face daily. There are many different characteristics that a child with autism may have. My son is extremely intelligent as are many autistic children. Where he needs special attention is in his social skills. These poems focus on very basic and everyday functions that I found compelling enough to write about.
This is a collection of poems that I have written about my almost three year old autistic son. I wanted to share these with other parents of autistic ...
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A Special Gift From God
ISBN: 9781469183220 / Angielski / Miękka / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Unexpected Miracles: Somewhere down the road
ISBN: 9781456365677 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Through a journey back home, this novel recaps on how one can grow into a more spiritual state with a new-found hope and faith found within. With my Pop-Pop and family helping to raise me, to my mom doing everything she could for her twin girls while being a single parent. To the strength I found in my soul through dance, the meeting of a wonderful unexpected love, to my undying hope to get through life's heartaches. But the best path was finally knowing that unexpected miracles do happen when you least expect them. These may be the events in my life- that I will always hold close to my heart...
Through a journey back home, this novel recaps on how one can grow into a more spiritual state with a new-found hope and faith found within. With my P...
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59,15 zł |
My brother fights Pirates....well kind of.
ISBN: 9781481932554 / Angielski / Miękka / 50 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. My Brother Fights Pirates (Well...Kind Of) will be a great conversation starter for you and your family, opening the door to a broader discussion of the wonderful qualities that people with Down syndrome bring to a family.
My Brother Fights Pirates (Well...Kind Of) will be a great conversation starter for you and your family, opening the door to a broader discussion of t...
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68,25 zł |
Recovering Autism, ADHD, & Special Needs: A Guide to Help Parents and Those who Work with Children Heal their Children Now
ISBN: 9780988853102 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a guide for parents and teachers to learn efficient and effective ways to heal special needs children now. One in six children has a developmental disability and one in five is neurologically impaired, there is no time to wait for so-called experts to eventually figure out what to do. Time is of the essense and you can use this book to heal these chronically ill children now. This book has specific information to help children with Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia and other special needs, covering what to do about vision issues. allergy issues, learning issues, pain issues, behavior...
This book is a guide for parents and teachers to learn efficient and effective ways to heal special needs children now. One in six children has a deve...
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68,25 zł |
How To Teach Children The Joy Of Reading: A Guide For Parents And Teachers
ISBN: 9781438288567 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Can parents change, or are they saddled with their present attitudes and habits? Does understanding of a child and his problems of growing up make any real difference in what parents actually do, or in how the child matures? Many people today take a negative, defeatist attitude toward those questions. However, there is a positive way of thinking about child growth and development. We have sound psychological evidence that children learn under certain conditions, when they feel a need for learning, when the task is meaningful and appropriate to their ability, when they can see results, and...
Can parents change, or are they saddled with their present attitudes and habits? Does understanding of a child and his problems of growing up make any...
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77,18 zł |