Nonverbal Learning Disorder Understanding and Coping with NLD and Asperger's--What Parents and Teachers Need to Know

Name: Nonverbal Learning Disorder Understanding and Coping with NLD and Asperger's--What Parents and Teachers Need to Know
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ISBN: 9780399534676

ISBN-10: 0399534679

ISBN-13: 9780399534676

Edition: 2008

Authors: Rondalyn Varney Whitney

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A special-needs guide that comes to the rescue( Carol Stock Kranowitz, author of The Out-of-Sync Child) of those who struggle with an increasingly common condition. Millions of children suffer from Nonverbal Learning Disorder, a neurological deficit that prevents them from understanding nonverbal cues like tone of voice and facial expressions. Though they can be exceptionally bright and articulate, these children often have difficulty in social situations, and can become depressed, withdrawn, or anxious. In this revised edition, Rondalyn Varney Whitney a pediatric occupational therapist and the parent of a child with NLDoffers practical solutions, the latest information, and all-new…

Book details

List price: $24.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 12/2/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English



Introduction



Zac the Wonder Boy



What Is Nonverbal Learning Disorder?



Inside the World of Nonverbal Learning Disorder



Getting the Diagnosis



After the Diagnosis



Implement Your Plan



Parenting the Child with a Nonverbal Learning Disorder



Teaching Moments and Other Parenting Strategies



Reduce Stress



Safety



Social Skills



Finding the Right School



The Individual Educational Program (IEP)



Traveling the Maze of Professional Interventions


Epilogue


Acknowledgments



Resources



Sensory Strategies


Glossary


References


Index