The sound of hope : recognizing, coping with, and treating your child's auditory processing disorder / Lois Kam Heymann ; with a foreword by Rosie O'Donnell.
Recognizing and understanding APD -- When hearing isn't listening: the ABCs of APD -- Confusing APD with other three-letter syndromes -- The developmental elements of listening -- Coping daily with APD -- A sound strategy for moving ahead -- The art of noise: creating better listening environments -- Treating APD through skill building -- Strengthening listening skills in the early years -- Getting ready for school: making the listening and learning connection -- Music to the ears: using rhythm and rhyme to build listening skills -- The skill-building value of play -- Nurturing social skills: the listening-speaking-relating connection -- The magic of reading: using books to build listening and critical-thinking skills -- Finding help.