Understanding motor skills in children with dyspraxia, ADHD, autism, and other learning disabilities :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
a guide to improving coordination /
First Statement of Responsibility
Lisa A. Kurtz.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Philadelphia :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2008.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (159 pages) :
Other Physical Details
illustrations.
SERIES
Series Title
JKP essentials series
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-139) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
The development of motor skills -- Finding professional help for problems with motor skills -- General principles for intervention -- Promoting basic motor skills -- Teaching independence in daily living skills -- Addressing problems with classroom skills -- The social impact of coordination difficulties.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
"Coordination problems often make everyday activities a challenge for children with learning disabilities. This accessible manual offers practical strategies and advice for helping children with coordination difficulties. The author explains how to recognize normal and abnormal motor development, when and how to seek help, and includes specific teaching strategies to help children with coordination difficulties succeed in the classroom, playground, and home. She describes a wide range of therapeutic methods and provides a comprehensive list of resources. Full of practical help, this is essential reading for anyone caring for, or working with, children with developmental motor concerns."--Jacket.
ACQUISITION INFORMATION NOTE
Source for Acquisition/Subscription Address
OverDrive, Inc.
Stock Number
ECFD0051-0769-45E6-883F-08B0A3A3F3D6
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Understanding motor skills in children with dyspraxia, ADHD, autism, and other learning disabilities.
International Standard Book Number
9781843108658
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Clumsiness in children.
Learning disabled children-- Rehabilitation.
Motor skills in children.
Movement disorders in children-- Patients-- Rehabilitation.
Psychomotor disorders in children-- Patients-- Rehabilitation.
Child Development.
Child.
Learning Disabilities.
Motor Skills Disorders-- psychology.
Motor Skills Disorders-- rehabilitation.
Motor Skills-- physiology.
Aandachtstekortstoornis met hyperactiviteit.
Autisme.
Clumsiness in children.
Dyspraxie.
HEALTH & FITNESS-- Children's Health.
Learning disabled children-- Rehabilitation.
MEDICAL-- Pediatrics.
Motorische stoornissen.
Movement disorders in children-- Patients-- Rehabilitation.
Psychomotor disorders in children-- Patients-- Rehabilitation.
Teaching Of Students With Specific Learning Difficulties-- Needs.