| Description |
1 online resource (253 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 250-253). |
| Contents |
Why this book? -- Pre-diagnosis : is it normal for everything to be so hard? -- Obtaining a formal evaluation -- What next? : what does this diagnosis mean? -- Beginning therapeutic interventions for your child -- Marcus and Asperger's Syndrome : an example of how the manifestation of a disorder (and one's parenting role) can change over time -- Your parenting role, part I : promoting positive behavior and reducing misbehavior in your child -- Your parenting role, part II : increasing your child's competence -- The special education process : formulating an individualized education or family services plan -- Monitoring the progress of your child -- Advocating for your child : it never ends, or does it? |
| Summary |
Parents of children with special needs often feel like they have been dropped in the middle of a dark and deep forest with no knowledge of how to find their way to a clearing. Supportive Parenting: Becoming an Advocate for Your Child With Special Needs is the GPS system that will lead them through the woods, around the pitfalls, over the obstacles, and beyond the fear and confusion. Jan Campito serves as an exceptionally competent guide, leading readers to a complete understanding of the intrica. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Parents of children with disabilities.
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Parents of children with disabilities. |
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Children with disabilities -- Services for.
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Children with disabilities -- Services for. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Campito, Jan Starr. Supportive parenting. London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007 9781843108511 1843108518 (DLC) 2007017720 (OCoLC)84151385 |
| ISBN |
9781435602830 (electronic book) |
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1435602838 (electronic book) |
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1846426634 |
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9781846426636 |
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1281105651 |
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9781281105653 |
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9781843108511 (pb ; alkaline paper) |
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