Working with Families of Young Children with Special Needs

By Guilford Press | Publisher: Guilford Publications

About the book

This user-friendly book presents research-based best practices for serving families of children with special needs from birth to age 6. Expert contributors demonstrate how early intervention and early childhood special education can effectively address a wide range of family concerns, which in turn optimizes children's development and learning. Tightly edited, the volume offers indispensable tools for assessing families; identifying and capitalizing on their strengths; providing information, support, and coaching; collaborating with parents and teachers to address children's functional needs in the context of everyday routines; and coordinating care. Over a dozen reproducible checklists and forms help professionals immediately implement the techniques and strategies described.

Editions of Working with Families of Young Children with Special Needs

Paperback
ISBN 9781606235393
EBook
ISBN 9781606235409

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This user-friendly book presents research-based best practices for serving families of children with special needs from birth to age 6. Expert contributors demonstrate how early intervention and early childhood special education can effectively address a wide range of family concerns, which in turn optimizes children's development and learning. Tightly edited, the volume offers indispensable tools for assessing families; identifying and capitalizing on their strengths; providing information, support, and coaching; collaborating with parents and teachers to address children's functional needs in the context of everyday routines; and coordinating care. Over a dozen reproducible checklists and forms help professionals immediately implement the techniques and strategies described.

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What is Working with Families of Young Children with Special Needs about?

This user-friendly book presents research-based best practices for serving families of children with special needs from birth to age 6. Expert contributors demonstrate how early intervention and early childhood special education can effectively address a wide range of family concerns, which in turn optimizes children's development and learning. Tightly edited, the volume offers indispensable tools for assessing families; identifying and capitalizing on their strengths; providing information, support, and coaching; collaborating with parents and teachers to address children's functional needs in the context of everyday routines; and coordinating care. Over a dozen reproducible checklists and forms help professionals immediately implement the techniques and strategies described.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Working with Families of Young Children with Special Needs?

Society and Social Sciences > Education / Educational sciences / Pedagogy > Teaching of students with different educational needs > Teaching of students with learning difficulties or disorders

Where can I read a sample of Working with Families of Young Children with Special Needs?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781606235393

Is Working with Families of Young Children with Special Needs part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

Yes it is a part of series What Works for Special-Needs Learners

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Working with Families of Young Children with Special Needs?

Guilford Press

Who is the Publisher of the book Working with Families of Young Children with Special Needs?

Guilford Publications

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Working with Families of Young Children with Special Needs is available as paperback(ISBN 9781606235393) and ebook(ISBN 9781606235409)

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