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The Child With Special Needs: Encouraging Intellectual and Emotional Growth (A Merloyd Lawrence Book),New
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Stanley Greenspan, internationally known for his work with infants, young children, and their families, and his colleague, nationally recognized child psychologist Serena Wieder, have for the first time integrated their awardwinning research and clinical experience into a definitive guide to raising children with special needs. In this essential work they lay out a complete, stepbystep approach for parents, educators, and others who work with developmental problems. Covering all kinds of disabilitiesincluding autism, PPD, language and speech problems, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and ADDthe authors offer a new understanding of the nature of these challenges and also specific ways of helping children extend their intellectual and emotional potential.The authors first show how to move beyond labels to observe the unique profilestrengths and problemsof the individual child. Next, they demonstrate the techniques necessary to help the child not only reach key milestones but also develop new emotional and intellectual capacities. Greenspan's wellknown ?floortime? approach enables parents, as well as clinicians, to use seemingly playful interactions that help children actually move up the development ladder and often master creative and abstract thinking formerly thought beyond their reach. Including vivid case histories, the book also offers deep and compassionate understanding of the stresses and rewards involved in raising a child with special needs.whose amazing work with autistic and other special needs children is nationally known, and his colleague, child psychologist Serena Wieder, have integrated a lifetime of research and clinical practice into a single, comprehensive guide for parents. Covering all kinds of disabilitiesincluding cerebral palsy, autism, retardation, ADD, PDD, and language problemsthe book offers specific ways of helping all children reach their full intellectual and emotional potential.First the authors show how to move beyond the label and observe the strengths and problems of the particular child and the key milestones that must be reached. Next, they move step by step through the techniques necessary to help the child reach these milestones and show how to tailor these to each child. Finally, with a deep and compassionate understanding they outline the marital, educational, and social stresses and rewards in raising a special needs child.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Child With Special Needs'? A: The book focuses on encouraging the intellectual and emotional growth of children with special needs, providing a comprehensive guide for parents and educators.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The authors are Stanley Greenspan, a well-known expert in child development, and Serena Wieder, a nationally recognized child psychologist.
- Q: What types of disabilities does the book cover? A: The book covers various disabilities including autism, PPD, language and speech problems, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and ADD.
- Q: How does the book help parents and educators? A: It offers a step-by-step approach and techniques to help children reach key milestones and develop their emotional and intellectual capabilities.
- Q: What is the 'floortime' approach mentioned in the book? A: The 'floortime' approach is a method that encourages playful interactions to help children progress in their development.
- Q: Is this book suitable for professionals in child psychology? A: Yes, the book is also beneficial for professionals as it integrates research and clinical practice into practical guidance for working with children.
- Q: How long is the book? A: The book is 512 pages long.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: When was 'The Child With Special Needs' published? A: The book was published on January 6, 1998.
- Q: What unique perspective does the book offer on child development? A: It emphasizes moving beyond labels to understand the individual strengths and challenges of each child, promoting tailored support.