Helping couples and families navigate illness and disability: An integrated approach “gives clinicians a roadmap for helping affected individuals and their loved ones live well with a wide range of child, adult, and later-life conditions. John S. Rolland describes ways to intervene with emerging challenges over the course of long-term or life-threatening disorders. Using… Read more »
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Making the grade: Promoting positive outcomes for students with learning disabilities
“Designed to be a valuable resource, [Making the Grade] provides educators, administrators, practitioners, and families with a clear understanding of how to meet the instructional, emotional, and social needs of students with learning disabilities. Readers will benefit from the extensive research provided and will gain an appreciation for the importance of collaboration, creating safe and… Read more »
Foundations and best practices in early childhood education
Foundations and Best Practices in Early Childhood Education helps teachers connect early childhood education beliefs and philosophies to professional practice. It provides insights into common program models or approaches, including Reggio Emilia, Montessori, High/Scope, Head Start, Waldorf, and The Project Approach. Real classroom stories illustrate how teachers and programs integrate child-centered approaches into actual practice…. Read more »
Home from Purgatory: Freedom, Choice and Life After Christmas in Purgatory
“Home from Purgatory: Freedom, Choice and Life after Christmas in Purgatory is a deeply felt and moving account of the history of services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, as illustrated by stories from in and around Ohio. “Home from Purgatory also weaves together some of the national movements in the changing approaches… Read more »