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'The Carolina Curriculum for Preschoolers with Special Needs' is designed for use with children in the 24 to 60 months developmental range who have mild to severe special needs.
This practical, easy-to-use curriculum for children from birth to 3 years with mild to severe disabilities links assessment and intervention. This volume overlaps the upcoming second edition of 'The Carolina Curriculum for Preschoolers with Special Needs'.
The first book to capture the Head Start debates in all their complexity and diversity, this landmark volume brings together the research and personal experience of 52 top experts in a wide range of fields - including education, research, medicine, and social work.
Creating Career Opportunities for Job Seekers with Disabilities through Employer Partnerships
This work covers securing satisfying jobs for people with disabilities by fostering partnerships between employment specialists and businesses. It helps readers to understand the theoretical framework for improving career development practices through relationship building.
This resource helps school administrators, educators, and specialists answer complex questions about scientifically-based reading research and make informed choices about teaching practices. It covers brain research and neuroimaging and its influence on reading.
Enhancing Communication and Socioemotional Abilities of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
This booklet is part of The SCERT (R) Model, a groundbreaking framework for improving communication and social-emotional abilities in individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and their families. Developed by internationally recognized experts, SCERTS effectively supports developmental progress in three domains: Social Communication, ......
Learn to manage a wide range of behaviours in early childhood settings with this strategy-filled resource for teachers and other professionals. It helps early childhood teams assess the classroom environment and link effective behavioural interventions to developmentally appropriate curricula and teaching practices.
Field-tested with 400 elementary school students, this curriculum focuses on developing the cognitive skills behind appropriate social behaviour rather than teaching children a set of specific behaviours to enact. This work provides teachers with 66 activity-based lessons on social skills.
Teaching Everyday Skills to Children with Special Needs
This work gives parents of children from age three through young adulthood proven strategies for teaching children the life skills they'll need to live as independently as possible. It covers getting ready, self-help, toilet training, play, self-care, home care, and information gathering skills.