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Your Early Childhood Program's Guide to the Americans with Disabilities Act
Suitable for educators and administrators in private child care settings, this book discusses legal issues surrounding inclusive programs and the types of children with special needs being served. It presents strategies to help staff learn about inclusive practices and approaches to make an early care and education facility accessible to children.
For more than a decade, The Art and Practice of Home Visiting has been a go‐to guide for effective, culturally sensitive home visits with young children and families. Now reframed as a textbook for a new generation of home visitors, this second edition includes student‐friendly features.
Early Intervention for Children with Special Needs and Their Families
Addresses the complex issues that home visitors face in their daily work with families who have diverse backgrounds and needs. This book offers an approach to home visiting that's culturally sensitive, family centered and designed to help each unique family reach their specific goals.
500 entries for parents and professionals! The best A-Z reference available on autism spectrum disorders and pervasive developmental disorders, this comprehensive encyclopedia includes more than 500 terms, alphabetically listed and clearly described. Today's most respected autism experts have contributed essential terminology from various ......
Cognitive Adaptive Test / Clinical Linguistic Auditory Milestone Scale
This helpful manual guides users through The Capute Scales, a norm-referenced, 100-item screening and assessment tool that helps experienced practitioners identify developmental delays in children from 1-36 months of age.
Cognitive Adaptive Test / Clinical Linguistic Auditory Milestone Scale
The Capute Scales Test Kit contains all the standardized materials needed to conduct a Capute Scales assessment-conveniently packed into one tote bag. The kit includes: one laminated card of images one notepad two jumbo crayons one cloth one form board with triangle, circle, and square shape one Plexiglas pane one pegboard with six pegs one dowel ......
Nancy M. Johnson-Martin, Ph.D., has been a consultant for assessment and early intervention following her retirement fromm the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where she held positions in the Division for Disorders of Development and Learning and in the Frank Porter Graham.
This practical, easy-to-use curriculum for children from birth to 3 years with mild to severe disabilities links assessment and intervention. This volume overlaps the upcoming second edition of 'The Carolina Curriculum for Preschoolers with Special Needs'.
'The Carolina Curriculum for Preschoolers with Special Needs' is designed for use with children in the 24 to 60 months developmental range who have mild to severe special needs.