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Author Boon, Maureen, 1949-

Title Understanding dyspraxia : a guide for parents and teachers / Maureen Boon
Published London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (141 pages) : illustrations
Series JKP essentials series
JKP essentials.
Contents What is dyspraxia? -- What causes dyspraxia? -- What are children with dyspraxia like? -- How are children with dyspraxia identified? -- How are children with dyspraxia assessed? -- Interventions in school: primary or elementary school -- Interventions in school: secondary, middle or high school and further education -- How can parents help their child? -- Therapeutic interventions -- Leaving school: higher education, careers and adult life -- Appendix 1: useful information -- Appendix 2: useful addresses
Summary This fully-updated second edition of "Helping Children with Dyspraxia" has been revised to reflect current practice and developments, providing clear and positive answers to questions commonly asked by parents, teachers and other professionals about dyspraxia. Maureen Boon draws on her considerable experience of working with children with speech and movement disorders to identify the characteristics of dyspraxia, explaining assessment procedures and identifying what can be done to help. New reflections appear on concepts such as physical literacy and whether or not incidence of dyspr
Notes Revised ed. of the author's: Helping children with dyspraxia, 2000
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes Print version record
Subject Apraxia -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Motor ability in children -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Movement disorders in children -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Teaching Of Students With Specific Learning Difficulties -- Needs.
MEDICAL -- Pediatrics.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Children's Health.
Apraxia
Motor ability in children
Movement disorders in children
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals
Form Electronic book
Author Boon, Maureen, 1949- Helping children with dyspraxia
ISBN 9780857002594
0857002597