Title
Teaching Children With Down Syndrome About Their Bodies, Boundaries, And Sexuality (Topics In Down Syndrome)
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Drawing On Her Unique Background As Both A Sexual Educator And Mother Of A Child With Down Syndrome, Author Terri Couwenhoven Blends Factual Information And Practical Ideas For Teaching Children With Down Syndrome About Their Bodies, Puberty, And Sexuality. This Book Gives Parents The Confidence To Speak Comfortably About These Sometimes Difficult Subjects. It Also Explains Why Its So Important To Begin Early In The Life Of A Child To Deal With Issues Such As Hygiene, Emotional And Physical Boundaries, Privacy, And What Makes For Healthy Relationships.In A Friendly Conversational Style, The Author Covers Relevant Issues And Concerns For Children Of All Ages, Such As: Labeling & Explaining Private Body Parts Identifying & Expressing Emotions Respecting Personal Space Teaching Selfcare & Hygiene Understanding Norms Of Privacy Understanding Gender Identity Showing Appropriate Levels Of Affection She Also Covers Later Issues That Affect Teenagers And Young Adults, Including: Anticipating And Understanding Puberty Dealing With Periods, Bras For Girls Experiencing Erections, Wet Dreams For Boys Relating To The Opposite Sex Sharing Parental Values About Sexuality Explaining Sexual Relationships Preventing Sexual Abuse Understanding How Down Syndrome Affects Puberty & Fertility Rates Each Chapter Provides Parents With Loads Of Practical Tips, Including Dozens Of Anecdotes And Sidebars. Key Messages Outline Important Points To Teach A Child About A Particular Topic, Such As Expressing Feelings Or How To Problemsolve Issues Related To Relationships. Teaching Activities Suggest Things Parents Can Do To Teach Concepts By Reading Specific Books, Making Visual Aids, Role Playing, Or Using Materials And Illustrations Provided In The Book. (The Book Includes Some Sexually Explicit Illustrations For Teaching Purposes.) Parental Pauses Invite Parents To Consider Their Own Values Regarding Relationships Or Sexuality So They Can Decide How They Want To Discuss The Topic With Their Child.This Comprehensive Guide Has A Wealth Of Authoritative Advice And Sensitive Insight That Is Invaluable To Parents As Well As Caregivers And Professionals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Teaching Children with Down Syndrome about Their Bodies, Boundaries, and Sexuality'? A: The book aims to educate children with Down syndrome about their bodies, puberty, and sexuality, providing parents with the confidence and tools to discuss these important topics.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Terri Couwenhoven, who has a background as a sexual educator and is a mother of a child with Down syndrome.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: This book addresses relevant issues and concerns for children of all ages, making it suitable for a wide range of developmental stages.
- Q: Does this book include practical tips for parents? A: Yes, the book provides numerous practical tips, anecdotes, and teaching activities to help parents effectively communicate important concepts.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: Topics include body awareness, hygiene, emotional and physical boundaries, privacy, gender identity, puberty, and preventing sexual abuse.
- Q: Are there any illustrations in the book? A: Yes, the book includes some sexually explicit illustrations intended for teaching purposes.
- Q: What is the book's binding type? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book a first edition? A: Yes, this is the first edition of the book.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has a total of 331 pages.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed in good condition, ensuring it is suitable for use.