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The Golden Bridge: A Guide to Assistance Dogs for Children Challenged By Autism or Other Developmental Disabilities (New Discoveries in the Human-Animal Bond S.)
Patty Dobbs Gross
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Description for The Golden Bridge: A Guide to Assistance Dogs for Children Challenged By Autism or Other Developmental Disabilities (New Discoveries in the Human-Animal Bond S.)
Paperback. Provides both personal and professional advice on how specially bred and trained dogs help to facilitate communication for children with autism and other developmental disabilities. This compendium is a guide for parents dealing with the social, emotional, and educational issues of raising children with challenges. Series: New Discoveries in the Human-animal Bond S. Num Pages: 180 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFJD; VXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 436.
In The Golden Bridge, Patty Dobbs Gross provides both personal and professional advice on how specially bred and trained dogs help to facilitate communication for children with autism and other developmental disabilities. This important information compendium is a guide for parents dealing with the social, emotional, and educational issues of raising children with challenges. Myths and labels concerning autism are explored, examined, and redefined. While focused on children, the advice that Gross shares will be immensely helpful for anyone involved in breeding, raising, and training dogs to mitigate any type of disability at any age. The Golden Bridge provides advice ... Read more
In The Golden Bridge, Patty Dobbs Gross provides both personal and professional advice on how specially bred and trained dogs help to facilitate communication for children with autism and other developmental disabilities. This important information compendium is a guide for parents dealing with the social, emotional, and educational issues of raising children with challenges. Myths and labels concerning autism are explored, examined, and redefined. While focused on children, the advice that Gross shares will be immensely helpful for anyone involved in breeding, raising, and training dogs to mitigate any type of disability at any age. The Golden Bridge provides advice ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Condition
New
Series
New Discoveries in the Human-animal Bond S.
Number of Pages
251
Place of Publication
West Lafayette, United States
ISBN
9781557534088
SKU
V9781557534088
Shipping Time
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Ref
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About Patty Dobbs Gross
Patty Dobbs Gross, the Executive Director of The North Star Foundation, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to place high quality assistance dogs with children who face special challenges at an affordable price, is an approved service animal consultant. Patty earned her BA from the University of Massachusetts in Psychology and her Master's degree from the University of New Hampshire ... Read more
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