Supportive parenting: becoming an advocate for your child with special needs
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Main Author: Campito, Jan Starr (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2007
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 250-253)
Why this book? -- Pre-diagnosis : is it normal for everything to be so hard? -- Obtaining a formal evaluation -- What next? : what does this diagnosis mean? -- Beginning therapeutic interventions for your child -- Marcus and Asperger's Syndrome : an example of how the manifestation of a disorder (and one's parenting role) can change over time -- Your parenting role, part I : promoting positive behavior and reducing misbehavior in your child -- Your parenting role, part II : increasing your child's competence -- The special education process : formulating an individualized education or family services plan -- Monitoring the progress of your child -- Advocating for your child : it never ends, or does it?
Parents of children with special needs often feel like they have been dropped in the middle of a dark and deep forest with no knowledge of how to find their way to a clearing. Supportive Parenting: Becoming an Advocate for Your Child With Special Needs is the GPS system that will lead them through the woods, around the pitfalls, over the obstacles, and beyond the fear and confusion. Jan Campito serves as an exceptionally competent guide, leading readers to a complete understanding of the intrica
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (253 pages)
ISBN:1281105651
1435602838
1846426634
9781281105653
9781435602830
9781846426636

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