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A useful first step in the IEP process, this DVD facilitates collaboration between professionals and parents as they help young children make the critical transition from early intervention to preschool. Suitable for guiding parents and training new and future practitioners, it answers common questions and concerns about IEPs.
Offers teachers proven models on how to build positive peer relationships and to support ties between students. This handbook guides educators on assimilating students with disabilities into class activities and enhancing social relationships. It is one of a five-book set designed to help teachers quickly implement inclusive practices.
A manual for the MacArthur-Bates Communicative Development Inventories (CDIs). This edition presents instructions for administering and scoring the forms; a set of normative data and guidelines for using this data; an overview of the CDI-III; information on scanning and automated scoring options; and more.
Communication and Symbolic Behavior Scales Developmental Profile (CSBS DP (TM))
The CSBS DP? Test Kit contains the testing and scoring materials for the Communication and Symbolic Behavior Scales Developmental Profile (CSBS DP?), an easy-to-use, norm-referenced screening and evaluation tool that measures the communicati
Offers information on how to develop effective partnerships with parents of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Topics covered include how to be more sensitive to families' needs, how to make one's assumptions cohere with families' assumptions, and how best to approach controversial topics in treatment and research.
Provides educators with useful guidelines on teaching language arts, math, and science to students with significant disabilities. This book offers practical suggestions for providing access to the general curriculum, and focuses on what to teach and how to teach. Moreover, it describes how to address academic content standards.
A Developmental Curriculum for Infants and Toddlers
Beautiful Beginnings is a collection of developmental activities designed for individualized use with infants and toddlers from birth to 36 months. The program features activities to enhance children's development in 8 areas: communication, gross motor, fine motor, intellectual, discovery, social, self-help and pretend.
This book provides early intervention service providers with strategies for working with families at highest risk. It is one of the few books to focus on the treatment of families at psychosocial risk, outlining an integrative approach to early intervention, and providing both
Helping Children Achieve Their Potential in School
This book shows parents and teachers how they can provide support and make a positive difference in the lives of children and youth with disabilities. The author defines what a disability is and describes the rights of children with disabilities.
