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Making Sense of Children´s Thinking and Behavior: A Step-by-Step Tool for Understanding Children with NLD, Asperger´s, HFA, PDD-NOS, and other Neurological Differences
Leslie Holzhauser-Peters
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Description for Making Sense of Children´s Thinking and Behavior: A Step-by-Step Tool for Understanding Children with NLD, Asperger´s, HFA, PDD-NOS, and other Neurological Differences
Paperback. This book offers a tool for understanding children with neurological differences. Often, the child's actions are misunderstood and, consequently, they are unfairly punished. The authors' Systematic Tool for Analyzing Thinking (STAT) provides a step-by-step method for understanding a child's behavior by revealing the thought processes behind it. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJNA; MJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 171 x 11. Weight in Grams: 328.
Making Sense of Children's Thinking and Behavior offers parents and professionals a tool for understanding children with neurological differences. These children have an atypical view of the world, unique to their particular disability, which can make their behavior confusing and, at times, challenging. Often, the child's actions are misunderstood and, consequently, they are unfairly punished.
An individualized approach to understanding a child's thought processes can help to resolve these problems. The authors' Systematic Tool for Analyzing Thinking (STAT) offers such an approach. It provides a step-by-step method for understanding a child's behavior by revealing the thought processes behind it. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843108887
SKU
V9781843108887
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Ref
99-1
About Leslie Holzhauser-Peters
Leslie Holzhauser-Peters has thirty years of experience working in the public school setting in the fields of Special Education and General Education. She has worked as a Speech-Language Pathologist, Supervisor and Curriculum Consultant and has authored several publications. Over the past few years she has acted both as an advocate and speech language pathologist to her co-author's son Joshua. Leslie ... Read more
Reviews for Making Sense of Children´s Thinking and Behavior: A Step-by-Step Tool for Understanding Children with NLD, Asperger´s, HFA, PDD-NOS, and other Neurological Differences
The book is very accessible and will sit comfortably with those parents and professionals, who view the world from a medical perspective, where understanding is gained through a within-child deficit model... This book is recommended for those parents and professionals who prefer a diagnostic approach to understanding child development, rather than those who operate in amore socially constructed world.
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