The Diagnostic Manual – Intellectual Disability… “offers clinicians who work with individuals with ID a convenient, easy-to-use reference for applying DSM-5 diagnostic criteria to their clients. The DM-ID-2 Clinical Guide was developed to facilitate an accurate psychiatric diagnosis in persons who have intellectual disabilities and to provide a thorough discussion of the issues involved in… Read more »
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Adapting early childhood curricula for children with disabilities and special needs
“Adapting Early Childhood Curricula for Children with Disabilities and Special Needs uses a developmental focus, rather than a disability orientation, to discuss typical and atypical child development and curricular adaptations. The integrated, non-categorical approach assumes that children are more alike than different in their development. The inclusive focus assumes that attitudes, environments, and intervention strategies… Read more »
IIDC Closed on Labor Day
The Indiana Institute on Disability and Community, including the Library, will be closed on Monday, September 2nd in observance of the Labor Day holiday. We will re-open at 8:00 am on Tuesday, September 3rd. Have a lovely long weekend!
I Tic!
“Have you ever wondered what it’s like to have Tourette’s syndrome? “Abby has grown up dealing with the struggles of Tourette’s Syndrome. Having experienced teasing and bullying firsthand, Abby wishes to share with readers how to embrace being different, and celebrate that which makes us each unique and different.” -publisher Want to check it out?… Read more »
Caring for our children: National health and safety performance standards
“Every day, millions of children attend early care and education programs. It is critical that they have the opportunity to grow and learn in healthy and safe environments with caring and professional caregivers/teachers… These national standards represent the best evidence, expertise, and experience in the country on quality health and safety practices and policies that… Read more »