| A Special Kind of Brain Contributor(s): Burger, Nancy Russell (Author) |
|
 |
ISBN: 1843107627 ISBN-13: 9781843107620 Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Ltd OUR PRICE: $28.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2004 Annotation: Sharing the experience of bringing up a child with nonverbal learning disability (NLD), this warm, humorous, and accessible book offers advice on subjects ranging across diagnosis and therapy to children's interaction with each other to suitable activities for a child with NLD. The author is the parent of a young son with NLD. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Family & Relationships | Children With Special Needs |
| Dewey: 618.928 |
| LCCN: 2004010046 |
| Physical Information: 0.56" H x 6.02" W x 9.24" (0.74 lbs) 224 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Family |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Sharing the experience of bringing up a child with nonverbal learning disability (NLD), this warm and accessible book offers advice on subjects ranging across diagnosis and therapy, children's interaction with each other, suitable activities for a child with NLD and how to discuss NLD with children. An essential guide, this book will reassure, advise and inform parents and professionals who work with children with NLD. |
Contributor Bio(s): Burger, Nancy: - Nancy Russell Burger is a freelance writer whose nine-year-old son, Jimmy, was diagnosed with NLD at the age of four. She lives in Redding, Connecticut with her husband David, Jimmy and seven-year-old daughter Shawn. |