Learning Disabled category: 563 books
Fun Games and Activities for Children with Dyslexia
How to Learn Smarter with a Dyslexic Brain
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2018
Dyslexic learner and teacher Alais Winton shows the positives of being dyslexic, and makes learning (and even spelling!) fun, with games and activities to make school learning simple.
An inventive and practical book for children aged 7 to 13 who have been identified as having dyslexic tendencies,...
LD SAT Study Guide
Test Prep and Strategies for Students with Learning Disabilities
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2009
The first SAT guide for students with learning disabilities.
For the growing number of students with learning disabilities who take the SAT each year, studying for the test is even more grueling than it is for traditional students. There is nothing on the market to prepare them for the SAT,...
Understanding Controversial Therapies for Children with Autism, Attention Deficit Disorder, and Other Learning Disabilities
A Guide to Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2008
Offering a balanced overview of complementary and alternative therapies, this book will be useful for parents of children with autism, ADD or other learning disabilities. The book covers a wide variety of mind-body interventions and manipulative techniques, as well as energy therapies, biologically...
Smart Kids with Learning Difficulties
Overcoming Obstacles and Realizing Potential
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
The second edition of Smart Kids With Learning Difficulties is an updated and comprehensive must-read for parents, teachers, counselors, and other support professionals of bright kids who face learning challenges every day. This practical book discusses who these students are; how to identify them;...
Educating Children and Young People with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
Constructing Personalised Pathways to Learning
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2012
The range of learning difficulties associated with children who have fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs) has been highlighted as an emerging but little understood area of Special Educational Needs.
This engaging, timely, and highly practical book will raise awareness about FASDs and their...
Numeracy and Learning Difficulties
Approaches to Teaching and Assessment
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
By understanding why children struggle with maths, teachers are better equipped to provide effective support and nurture confidence in low-achievers.
Numeracy and Learning Difficulties includes how to tackle common learning difficulties by following different teaching practices and principles,...
Igniting Creativity in Gifted Learners, K-6
Strategies for Every Teacher
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2008
Provide exciting, enriching learning experiences for gifted students through proven strategies from master teachers!
With contributions from experienced educators, this book helps elementary school teachers use creative methods to enhance gifted students’ learning and stimulate higher-level...
Practical Parenting and Learning Disabilities
A Simple Guide for Teachers and Parents
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2014
This two part guide is written in order to help parents simplify their lives as well as their children's lives. The first part is a straightforward guide to discipline that will help make everyone's lives more secure and content. It helps parents establish limits and guidelines for what their children...
by Mark Barber, Graham Firth, Tandy Harrison
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2011
Intensive interaction is an approach to teaching the pre-speech fundamentals of communication to children and adults who have severe learning difficulties or autism, and who are still at an early stage of communication development. This book is a practical guide to help those wishing to implement intensive...
by Professor Richard Rose, Marie Howley
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2006
`A well-written and thought-provoking book for teachers. It offers many ideas to improve inclusive practice in primary schools, to the benefit of all pupils, not only those with additional or different learning needs' - Special magazine
Written for newly-qualified teachers and students approaching...
by Judith P. Hudson
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2014
To give children with congenital developmental conditions that manifest special learning needs and specific disabilities their best chance to succeed, early identification and appropriate interventions and support, is necessary.
This text highlights what to look for when there are concerns...
Identification and Evaluation of Learning Disabilities
The School Team’s Guide to Student Success
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2014
Get your students the support they need!
One size does not fit all for helping students with learning disabilities—and it doesn’t work for identifying learning disabilities either. This practical, easy-to-use handbook offers a comprehensive plan, guiding general educators, special educators,...
by Althea Penn
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2013
Developmental disabilities are a group of conditions which occur due to an impairment in physical, learning, language, or behavior areas. About one in six children in the U.S. have one or more developmental disabilities or other developmental delays. The booklet contains information about over thirty...
Perspectives on Learning Disabilities in India
Current Practices and Prospects
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2008
Learning disabilities (LDs) remain one of the least understood and most debated disabling conditions that affect children. Perspective on Learning Disabilities in India: Current Practices and Prospects showcases how researchers and practitioners in the country have evolved strategies to resolve the...