Understanding nonverbal learning disabilities : a common-sense guide for parents and professionals

Understanding nonverbal learning disabilities : a common-sense guide for parents and professionals / Maggie Mamen.

This easy-to-read guide offers a complete overview of Nonverbal Learning Disabilities (NLDs) and the wide variety of symptoms that different types of NLD present. Maggie Mamen enables readers to select the most relevant strategies for coping with and managing their particular symptoms. She provides...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mamen, Maggie, 1946-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007.
Series:JKP essentials.
Subjects:
Nonverbal learning disabilities.
Learning disabilities.
Children.
children (people by age group)
Child & Developmental Psychology.
Coping With Disability.
MEDICAL > Pediatrics.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Children's Health.
Learning disabilities
Children
Nonverbal learning disabilities
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to learning disabilities
  • What the eye doesn't see ... recognizing NLD
  • Assessment and diagnosis of NLD
  • Pattern recognition and NLD
  • Introduction to subtypes
  • Perceptual NLD
  • Social NLD
  • Written expressive NLD
  • Attentional NLD
  • General approaches to managing NLD
  • Strategies for organizational skills
  • Strategies for communications skills and social language
  • Strategies for processing social cues
  • Strategies for written expression
  • Strategies for mathematics
  • Strategies for self-regulation
  • Strategies for behavior management
  • A final few words.

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