Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-327) and index.
Note
Print version record.
Contents
Cover; Stepping Out: Using Games and Activities to Help Your Child with Special Needs; Contents; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Everyday Life; 2 What Everyone Needs to Know; 3 Cognitive Development; 4 Language Development; 5 Physical Development; 6 Sensory Development; 7 Social Development; 8 Emotional Development; 9 Additional Practical Advice; 10 Education; 11 Financial and Practical Support; 12 Resources; Index.
Summary
Parents and carers of children with conditions such as autism, Down's Syndrome or other forms of developmental delay can do much to help encourage their child's development. Stepping Out provides parents and carers with practical advice, and fun games and activities to improve a child's skills in the six areas of development: cognitive; physical; sensory; language; social and emotional. The book also outlines the stages of child development so parents can place their child's progress in context. This book is particularly suitable for primary school children, exploring the standard stages of de.