Nonverbal Learning Disabilities at Home : A Parent's Guide.
Material type: TextPublisher: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2000Copyright date: ©2000Description: 1 online resource (269 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781846422706Subject(s): Learning disabled children -- Home care -- United States | Learning disabled children -- United States -- Life skills guides | Nonverbal learning disabilities -- United States | Parents of children with disabilities -- United States | Social skills in children -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Nonverbal Learning Disabilities at Home : A Parent's GuideDDC classification: 649/.152 LOC classification: HV894 -- .T38 2001ebOnline resources: Click to ViewIntro -- Nonverbal Learning Disabilities at Home: A Parent 's Guide -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword BY Byron P. Rouke, FRSC -- Introduction -- 1 NLD -What Is It? -- 2 Early Warning Signs -- 3 The Parent 's Role -- 4 Self-help Skills -- 5 Fine Motor Skills -- 6 Coordination, Athletics, and Team Sports -- 7 Managing the Environment -- 8 Organization -- 9 Thinking Skills -- 10 Communication Skills -- 11 Social Skills -- 12 Independent Living Skills -- 13 Coping with Change -- 14 Safety Issues -- Afterword: The Miracle of Music -- Appendix I: Glossary of Terms -- Appendix II: Annotated Bibliography -- Appendix III: Internet Resources -- Appendix IV: Organizations -- Bibliography -- Index.
This book explores the problems children with NLD may face, and provides strategies for parents to help them cope and grow, from preschool age through their challenging adolescent years. The author provides solutions to the everyday challenges of the disorder, from early warning signs and self-care issues to social skills and personal safety.
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