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Record Nr.

UNINA9910784178703321

Autore

Ochiai Midori

Titolo

Different croaks for different folks [[electronic resource] ] : all about children with special learning needs / / Midori Ochiai with notes on developmental differences by Shinya Miyamoto ; illustrated by Hiroko Fujiwara ; translated by Esther Sanders

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Philadelphia, PA, : Jessica Kingsley, c2006

ISBN

1-280-56626-4

9786610566471

1-84642-467-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (97 p.)

Disciplina

618.92/85889

Soggetti

Developmentally disabled children

Developmentally disabled children - Education

Learning disabled children

Learning disabled children - Education

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

COVER; Different CroaksforDifferent Folks; Contents; Teacher Toad'sSpecial Lesson; No. 1For Children withUneven Development; No. 2For Children withHard-to-break Habits; No. 3For Children Who HaveProblems Socializing; No. 4For Children Who AreEasily Distracted; No. 5For Children WhoGet Obsessed withTheir Hobbies; No. 6For Children Who Jumpto Conclusions; Let's put this all together; A Message to Children; Explanatory Notes onSpecial Needs for Parentsand Caregivers; Special needs in general; Special learning needs in particular; Special ways of interacting

Trouble with attention and self-controlA few final words; Notes on Developmental Differences Shinya Miyamoto; Developmental disorders; What are developmental disorders?; "Mild" developmental disorders; Individual disorders; Pervasive developmental disorders; Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; Learning disabilities; Developmental coordination disorder; Developmental language disorder; Frequently asked questions; A few final words



Sommario/riassunto

This illustrated book explores the difficulties faced by 'frogs with a different croak'. Aimed at children with autism and related spectrum conditions, Teacher Toad's lessons give practical advice on issues covering everything from hard-to-break habits to physical coordination difficulties.