Lisa A. Kurtz
Lisa A. Kurtz is a pediatric occupational therapist and reading specialist, and has worked with children with special needs for over 33 years. She currently works at the Jameson Elementary School in Old Orchard Beach, Maine, and was formerly Director of Occupational Therapy for the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the Children's Seashore House. For her contributions to training others about children with disabilities, Lisa has been placed on the Roster of Fellows and was awarded the Recognition of Achievement Award by the American Occupational Therapy Association.
JKP publications by Lisa A. Kurtz
How to Help a Clumsy Child
Strategies for Young Children with Developmental Motor Concerns
2003, Paperback: £15.99/ $24.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-754-5, 216mm x 138mm / 8.5in x 5.5in, 160pp
Keywords: children, developmental coordination disorder, dyspraxia, inclusive classroom, occupational therapy, psychology, special education
Visual Perception Problems in Children with AD/HD, Autism, and Other Learning Disabilities
A Guide for Parents and Professionals
2006, Paperback: £13.99/ $22.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-826-9, 246mm x 173mm / 10in x 7in, 108pp
Keywords: ADD, ADHD, Asperger syndrome, autism, challenging behaviour, children, emotions, high functioning autism, inclusive classroom, intellectual disabilities, occupational therapy, parenting, special education
Understanding Motor Skills in Children with Dyspraxia, ADHD, Autism, and Other Learning Disabilities
A Guide to Improving Coordination
2007, Paperback: £12.99/ $19.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-865-8, 246mm x 173mm / 10in x 7in, 160pp
Keywords: ADHD, Asperger syndrome, autism, children, disability, dyspraxia, inclusive classroom, occupational therapy, special education
Understanding Controversial Therapies for Children with Autism, Attention Deficit Disorder, and Other Learning Disabilities
A Guide to Complementary and Alternative Medicine
2008, Paperback: £13.99/ $22.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-864-1, 246mm x 173mm / 10in x 7in, 208pp
Keywords: ADD, ADHD, arts therapies, Asperger syndrome, autism, child development, children, inclusive classroom, occupational therapy, parenting, reference, special education
