Understanding Nonverbal Learning Disabilities

A Common-Sense Guide for Parents and Professionals

Maggie Mamen

Part of the JKP Essentials series

Paperback: £13.99 / $21.95

2007, 246mm x 173mm / 10in x 7in, 176pp
ISBN: 978-1-84310-593-0, BIC 2: JM JMC VFJD

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Overview. 1. Introduction to Learning Disabilities. 2. What the eye doesn't see…Recognizing NLD. 3. Assessment and diagnosis of NLD. 4. Pattern recognition and NLD. 5. Introduction to Subtypes. 6. Perceptual NLD. 7. Social NLD. 8. Written Expressive NLD. 9. Attentional NLD.10. General Approaches to Managing NLD. 11. Strategies for Organizational skills. 12. Strategies for Communication Skills and Social Language. 13. Strategies for Processing Social Clues. 14. Strategies for Written Expression. 15. Strategies for Mathematics. 16. Strategies for Self-regulation. 17. Strategies for Behavior Management. 18. A Final Few Words. References. Resources. About the Author. Subject Index. Author Index.

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• Maggie Mamen

Subject areas

• Education
• Parenting
• Asperger Syndrome, Autism and other Syndromes
• Health, Social Work and Social Care

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• Key Titles on Autism and Related Conditions for SENCOS

Keywords

• ADD,
• ADHD,
• Asperger syndrome,
• autism,
• children,
• high functioning autism,
• inclusive classroom,
• nonverbal learning disabilities,
• occupational therapy,
• parenting,
• special education,
• speech and language therapy

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