Learning disabilities, A to Z : a complete guide to learning disabilities from preschool to adulthood
Smith, Corinne Roth2010
Books, Manuscripts
Filled with anecdotes and advice, this completely revised edition helps parents understand the nature of their children's learning disabilities.
Main title:
Learning disabilities, A to Z : a complete guide to learning disabilities from preschool to adulthood / Corinne Smith and Lisa Strick
Author:
Imprint:
New York Free Press 2010
Collation:
507 p. illustrations
Contents:
Understanding learning disabilities -- What are learning disabilities? -- What causes learning disabilities? -- Basic types of leaning disability -- How are learning disabilities identified? -- Warning signs at home and at school -- The learning disabilities evaluation -- Becoming an expert on your child -- An appropriate education -- Becoming an education activist -- Developing an effective educational program -- The ABCs of success in school -- A quality life -- Social and emotional growth -- Strategies for promoting personal success -- Looking forward to the future -- Common assessment measures -- The developmnet of reading, writing, mathematics and learning strategies -- Using assistive technologies.
ISBN:
9781439158692 (pbk)
Dewey class:
371.9 LEA
Local class:
371.9
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
3682
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Marys | Nonfiction | 371.9 LEA | Available |