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Designed to accompany The Carolina Curriculum for Infants and Toddlers with Special Needs (CCITSN), Third Edition, The Assessment Log's convenient recording system encourages data collection about a child's performance of hundreds of discrete skills in more than 20 developmental sub-domains.

Designed to accompany The Carolina Curriculum for Infants and Toddlers with Special Needs (CCITSN), Third Edition, The Assessment Log's convenient recording system encourages data collection about a child's performance of hundreds of discrete skills in more than 20 developmental sub-domains.

Provides lesson plans for the students in elementary and middle school classroom who struggle with writing. This work includes lessons that: address types of writing that are key to academic success, such as writing reports and constructing essays for standardized tests; and help with each phase of the writing process, from planning to revising.

Learn to manage a wide range of behaviours in early childhood settings with this strategy-filled resource for teachers and other professionals. It helps early childhood teams assess the classroom environment and link effective behavioural interventions to developmentally appropriate curricula and teaching practices.

This resource gives professionals the foundation of clinical knowledge they will need to work with high-risk newborns. It includes research findings and practical guidelines clinicians will use to promote the well-being of infants in the NICU and to involve and support their families.

'The Carolina Curriculum for Preschoolers with Special Needs' is designed for use with children in the 24 to 60 months developmental range who have mild to severe special needs.

The AEPS (R) Test allows professionals to gather assessment data for one child or a group of children in home- or center-based settings. This volume includes the tests for both age levels, which are divided into six developmental areas-fine motor, gross motor, cognitive, adaptive, social-communication, and social.

Presents an 11-week lesson program for helping kindergartners and first graders who need extra work on their early literacy skills. Each of the 44 15-20 minute lessons features three activities for children to do under the teacher's direction. Includes detailed scripted instructions and reproducible

TABS is specifically designed to identify critical temperament and self-regulation problems that can identify a child's risk as early as possible. This pack includes a TABS screener, a TABS assessment tool, and a TABS manual which covers information for administration and scoring of TABS.

Sandra Kaufman shares the triumphs and sorrows of her daughter Nicole, a young woman with mental retardation.

This text for human service providers offers answers to questions such as ""Why am I doing this job?"" or ""What do I expect to accomplish?

Gives service providers helpful strategies for increasing effectiveness and maintaining well-being while working in the rewarding yet challenging field of human services. This intuitive guide also offers guidelines for working with families, coping with stress and burnout, and enhancing service management and quality.

Number sense is a key indicator of future math success. Now there's a quick, reliable, and affordable way to screen early numerical competencies and identify students at risk for later math struggles.

A guide suitable for childhood professionals to build a developmental parenting program for the families they serve. It shows home visitors how to put parents and other caregivers confidently in charge of guiding and supporting their young children's development.

A must for future early interventionists, this introductory text prepares professionals to support infants and toddlers with special needs and their families. Focusing on the specific needs and challenges of children from birth to three, the book gathers more than a dozen expert contributors with proven expertise in helping children who have or are at risk for developmental delays.

This book describes and explains a wide variety of techniques for helping students become better writers. The recommended writing strategies are good for all students, but are particularly helpful for children with learning disabilities and other struggling writers. ,

Comprehension problems have become an epidemic. Start addressing the root of the problem today with this practical guidebook, designed to strengthen adolescents' reading comprehension and written expression so they can master academic content.

Anxiety is one of the biggest challenges faced by children with high-functioning autism spectrum disorders and Asperger syndrome. Help them conquer their fears - and participate more fully in home, school, and community life - with this innovative group therapy program for children 8-14 years old and their parents.

Effective early intervention doesn't stop when the provider leaves the family's home. That's why every interventionist needs this practical source-book, packed with research-based strategies for helping parents and caregivers take a consistent, active role in supporting young children's development. Targeting 80 skills in 6 key developmental domains for children birth to three, this reader-friendly guide gives professionals dozens of ready-to-use ideas for helping families and caregivers embed learning opportunities in their everyday routines. Early interventionists will turn to this book again and again for strategies that enhance child development, strengthen attachment, and help children with developmental delays participate fully in family life.

Enhance the growth and development of infants and young children with more than 400 fun, fast, and easy-to-use learning activities now in a new edition specially developed to complement ASQ-3 . Perfect for sharing with parents of children who are developing typically or need nonintensive support in one or more areas, these playful, developmentally appropriate activities encourage progress in the same five developmental areas as ASQ-3 communication, gross motor, fine motor, problem solving, and personal-social use safe, age-appropriate materials that most families have at home help even the youngest children develop crucial early language and literacy skills promote closer parent child interactions serve as a natural follow-up for children who score in the ASQ-3 monitoring zone New to this edition are more activities (for the 0 2 month age range, too) more language and literacy activities, more language modeling for parents, more differentiation of activities by age, and a PDF format that's easy to email to parents. And, it's packaged as a book and CD-ROM together so you can photocopy or print them as needed. These creative, cost-effective activities are the perfect way for parents and children to learn and have fun together.

How can high schools teach academic content and the critical skills students need to navigate life beyond the classroom? Fitting it all into one curriculum can be a challenge. This book helps you juggle it all, ensuring personalised, student-centred instruction that prepares students with and without disabilities for success.

This popular reference provides hard-to-find information and practical advice to professionals who are working with children and families from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. It includes facts about the influence of culture on people's beliefs, values, and behaviours; descriptions of the challenges families may have adapting to a different culture; and more.

Children who learn maths fundamentals in preschool have the best chance of later achievement in school - but too often, children don't get the effective early maths instruction that makes all the difference. This core early childhood textbook helps current and future educators teach the most critical maths concepts to young students while meeting today's standards for mathematics education.

Teach spatial skills to young children-and improve their overall academic outcomes. This innovative teaching resource has the research-based insights and practical activities early childhood educators need to promote spatial development throughout the school day.