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Record Nr.

UNINA9910165057403321

Autore

Croft Cindy

Titolo

Caring for young children with special needs / / Cindy Croft

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Saint Paul, Minnesota : , : Redleaf Press, , 2017

©2017

ISBN

1-60554-505-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (97 pages)

Collana

Redleaf Quick Guides

Classificazione

EDU026000EDU048000FAM012000EDU023000

Disciplina

362.4083

Soggetti

Children with disabilities - Services for

Child development

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Sommario/riassunto

"This easy-to-use guide gives you a quick overview on many topics related to working with young children with special needs. Learn about inclusion in early childhood programs and disability law, as well as typical vs. atypical development. The quick guide also covers several specific disabilities/special needs and provides definitions, common characteristics, and practical strategies for adaptation. Cindy Croft is the director of the Center for Inclusive Child Care at Concordia University and on faculty for several university education programs. She has her MA in Education and has worked in the field of early childhood for over twenty years"--

"This quick guide gives you what you need to start working with children with special needs. Includes a look at: inclusion in early childhood programs, disability law, the framework of an inclusive program, and typical vs. atypical development. Several specific disabilities and special needs are covered, with definitions, common characteristics of children with these special needs, and strategies for adaptation to include all children in your program"--