Understanding motor skills in children with dyspraxia, ADHD autism, and other learning disabilities [electronic resource] : a guide to improving coordination / Lisa A. Kurtz.
Series: JKP essentialsPublication details: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008.Description: 1 online resource (159 p.) : illISBN:- 9781846426728 (e-book)
- Movement disorders in children -- Patients -- Rehabilitation
- Psychomotor disorders in children -- Patients -- Rehabilitation
- Learning disabled children -- Rehabilitation
- Motor ability in children
- Clumsiness in children
- Health and Wellbeing
- Children's / Teenage personal & social issues: Disability & special needs
- Age groups: children
- Child, developmental, and lifespan psychology
- Teaching of students with learning difficulties
- Teaching of students with special educational needs
- Parenting: advice & issues
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The book is user-friendly and includes clear diagrams in each section, along with tables to outline key points. I found these very useful and they are an easy reference/ reminder, for example, they include a normal development chart, what assessments are available and their main aims.'- National Association of Paediatric Occupational TherapistsCoordination problems often make everyday activities a challenge for children with learning disabilities. This accessible manual offers practical strategies and advice for helping children with coordination difficulties.The author explains how to recognize normal and abnormal motor development, when and how to seek help, and includes specific teaching strategies to help children with coordination difficulties succeed in the classroom, playground, and home. She describes a wide range of therapeutic methods and provides a comprehensive list of resources.Full of practical help, this is essential reading for anyone caring for, or working with, children with developmental motor concerns.
Electronic reproduction. Askews and Holts. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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