books about: communicative     books:       Early Communication Skills for Children With Down Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals4 reviews Libby Kumin Woodbine House, 2003 An excellent instructional resource Written for both parents and professional caretakers, Early Communication Skills For Children With Down Syndrome by Libby Kumin (who has 23 years of experience in working with children with Down syndrome) is very highly recommended as an informational resource by parents, caretakers, teachers, and anyone else charged with the responsibility of dealing with Down Syndrome children. With a focus on ...             The Gift of Dyslexia82 reviews Ronald D. Davis, Eldon M. Braun Perigee Trade, 1997 This Book Was God's Gift to Us...! My now 12 yo son was discovered to have dyslexia, just 2 years ago (after years of frustration in trying numerous "how to read" approaches, to no avail). He was homeschooled from the beginning, and though I'd successfully taught his older siblings to read, this kid stumped me... every attempt to teach him (no matter what methodology was used), resulted in both of us dissolving into tears of ...             Assessment in Speech-Language Pathology: A Resource Manual19 reviews Kenneth G. Shipley, Julie G. McAfee Delmar Cengage Learning, 2004 Every SLP Needs This! I could not function without my "Speech Bible." Every once in a while when I need a quick refresher on certain topics, this book provides me with the information I need. I also like to use their forms when I do informal testing/observations of children.             The Verbal Behavior Approach: How to Teach Children With Autism and Related Disorders12 reviews Mary Barbera, Tracy Rasmussen Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007 From a Mother's Perspective As a mother of three children on the spectrum, I want to share how much this book has changed our lives forever. Hope is a powerful feeling and one given to us from this book. We were going along following the "standard" recommendations of the professionals working with our children on the spectrum without much change for over the past two years. Sure, we had some changes, but not like the ...             All Cats Have Asperger Syndrome75 reviews Kathy Hoopmann Jessica Kingsley Pub, 2006 A Wonderful Book for Explaining Aspergers All Cats have Asperger's Syndrome is a fantastic book for helping your child understand Aspergers. It's also a great read for a public school or church class that is trying to understand a student with AS. My 9 yo Aspie grandson read it to his Sunday School class, and all of the kids were much more open and caring towards him once they understood what he was dealing with and why he sometimes ...             You're Going to Love This Kid!: Teaching Students With Autism in the Inclusive Classroom20 reviews Paula Kluth Brookes Publishing Company, 2003 Great resource to our entire school staff! Great job! This book is a wonderful insight of how to best support teachers and students about inclusion in a manner that allows all students to LIVE life whether on the Autism Spectrum or not. Paula shares a lot of personal lessons she has learned through her years of researching what is best for one may not be best for all. Learning how to best address the unique talents and challenges of ...             Overcoming Dyslexia: A New and Complete Science-Based Program for Reading Problems at Any Level61 reviews Sally Md Shaywitz Vintage, 2005 Excellent resource for parent and professional This book is an excellent resource for both parents and educators. It was recommended to me by a private tutor for students with dyslexia and I found it extremely helpful. The information is provided in a way that is reader friendly and suggestions are given for parents working with their children and teachers working with students. I would definitely recommend this book as a resource!             Intercultural Communication in Contexts1 review Judith N. Martin, Thomas K. Nakayama McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages, 2006 intercultural communication in contexts This book makes very interesting reading not only as a text book, but as general reading material. It makes the reader think about how communication is affected by culture and opens the mind to deeper thoughts about who we are.             Freaks, Geeks & Asperger Syndrome: A User Guide to Adolescence54 reviews Luke Jackson Jessica Kingsley Pub, 2002 Excellent This book is intended for a person with Asperger's however, it can also be used by a child being bullied.             When My Worries Get Too Big! A Relaxation Book for Children Who Live with Anxiety7 reviews Kari Dunn Buron Autism Asperger Publishing Company, 2006 What an excellent tool! This book is an excellent tool for children having diffiulties controlling their emotions. The visual thermometer and the "social story" makes it very helpful to assist these children to learn how to respond to their feelings/emotions more appropriately. My four year old likes to look at his thermometer and read the story every time he has reached a "5". It's been very helpful for him.             Kontakte: A Communicative Approach Student Prepack with Bind-In card5 reviews Tracy Terrell, Erwin Tschirner, ... McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages, 2004 Great Starter book I got this book for my first German book in college. This is currently my third year and I am still referring to it sometimes. Everyone in my class still uses their copy. I certainly recommend this book as a great way to help with a beginner learning German.             The American Sign Language Handshape Dictionary22 reviews Richard A. Tennant, Marianne Gluszak Brown Gallaudet University Press, 1998 The CD alone is worth 5 stars I know it says this has a DVD, however it only plays on a computer. So I'll call it a CD. The CD alone is why I gave it a 5 star rating. I use this almost everyday as I study for my ASL class. You can increase the screen size which is good for me since sometimes it's hard for me to see the fingers. You can also go in slow motion. I also find that this CD has the newer signs unlike many of ...             Neuroscience for the Study of Communicative Disorders (Point (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins))2 reviews Subhash C Bhatnagar Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007 Comprehensive Text on Neuroscience It is a very comrehensive book on neuroscience for undergraduates and post graduates in Speech Language Pathology. Excellent teaching material with good illustrations.I enjoy reading it and use it for teaching.             Workbook/Laboratory Manual to accompany Kontakte: A Communicative Approach5 reviews Tracy D Terrell, Erwin Tschirner, ... McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages, 2004 It isn't so bad afterall After using this as part of my learning comprehension in the class, my professor says she can see a difference in my knowledge of speaking German. I would refer this book to a friend. It took a while to get to me because it was from overseas so you may want to order it in advance if it's for a class.             My Book Full of Feelings: How to Control and React to the Size of Your Emotions3 reviews Amy Jaffe and Luci Gardner Autism Asperger Publishing Company, 2006 Great idea for helping understand both feelings and reactions. Great for using at home with kids up to elementary school. I gave it as a gift and it was extremely useful. Gives examples of what might be causing the feelings. Gives a standard language for both parents and children to be clear about which feeling is being discussed. The definitions of big, medium and small feelings with discussion of how to keep reactions at a similar level has been a ...             How To Reach and Teach Children and Teens with Dyslexia: A Parent and Teacher Guide to Helping Students of ...5 reviews Cynthia M., M.Ed. Stowe Jossey-Bass, 2000 Practical strategies for dyslexia Ms. Stowe has managed to be both concise and thorough. This book is aimed primarily at teachers of students who have dyslexia, but parents will find it extremely helpful in understanding their child's (their own!) struggles with a confusing and frustrating condition. The interviews with adolescent and adult persons diagnosed with dyslexia bring the more academic aspects of the work to ...             Teaching Math to People With Down Syndrome and Other Hands-On Learners: Basic Survival Skills (Topics in Down ...6 reviews DeAnna Horstmeier Woodbine House, 2004 Teaching Math to People With Down Syndrome and Other Hands-On Learners: Basic Survival Skills (Topics in Down Syndrome) This is an awesome book! It gives you a step by step proven method that is almost fail-safe for teaching any concrete learner to understand math and math concepts. The only problem with this book is the misconception that the title relays in that it is not just for children with Down Syndrome. It is the method I use to teach all developmentally delayed children. I recommend it to everyone with ...             Teaching Conversation to Children With Autism: Scripts And Script Fading (Topics in Autism) (Topics in Autism)2 reviews Lynn E.; Ph.D. McClannahan; Patricia J.; Ph.D. Krantz Woodbine House, 2005 A must for professionals and parents This well-written book provides clear theory and method for teaching ASD children conversation using scripts and script fading. Includes many ideas for activities as well as recording-keeping forms.             Deux mondes: A Communicative Approach (Student Edition)1 review Tracy D Terrell, Mary B Rogers, ... McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages, 2008 Good book for begginers.... This is a very a good book for starting learn French. However, be aware if you are thinking about buying the Audio and Listening & Comprehension CDs. They cost around U$ 70.00 together, but you can have their contents for free at the book website. Just google "deux monde mcgraw-hill" and hit "I'm feeling luck". You can listen to (or download) the audio of all lessons, and also do some extra ...             For Hearing People Only2 reviews Matthew S. Moore, Linda Levitan M S M Productions Ltd, 2003 Deaf Culture Very informative book about deafness and Deaf Culture. Contains everything you ever wanted to know about deafness and much, much more. I purchased this book for a Deaf Culture class and will never part with it. I am studying to be an Interpreter for the Deaf and refer to this book often in all my ASL and Interpreting classes. #1 Book on deafness and Deaf Culture.              search for books academically, accompany, adolescence, assessment, behavior, classroom, communication, communicative, conversation, dictionary, disorders, emotionally, feelings, handshape, inclusive, intercultural, laboratory, language, learners, lippincott, neuroscience, overcoming, pathology, problems, professionals, relaxation, science-based, speech-language, syndrome, workbook books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. I have used it and love it! randomly chosen book: Lexique Medical: Anglais-Francais / Francais-Anglais (Medical Dictionary: ... leave a comment home  impressum - about us