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Based on their clinical practice and extensive experience in the field, the authors provide a creative and flexible guide to helping young children with learning difficulties. Their accessible and positive approach focuses on children's potential and what they can—rather than cannot—do, and can be carried out at home, in school, or in therapy sessions. The approach, applicable to all students, including those of diverse backgrounds, can be extended to all aspects of the child's life, and enables them to participate in everyday activities at home and school.Fully illustrated, the book offers techniques and activities to help children develop their learning, with a focus on:Developing learning toolsWorking with parentsLanguage and communicationBehavior and emotional developmentIntegrating learning into everyday lifeThe book includes a CD-ROM/DVD with printable material for making cards and worksheets, plus illustrative video material.
Worksheets
Worksheets
An Educational Tool
Worksheets are commonly used in the classroom as an educational tool. A wide range of workbooks is commercially available with similar activities to those done with worksheets, for parents to help support their child's learning at home. All these activities help children practise and consolidate their Learning Tools, develop confidence and encourage independent learning. A milestone has been reached when worksheets can be introduced to children with developmental delay, as they can begin to participate in the activities of mainstream education.
Introducing Worksheets
When introducing worksheets, it is important to take into account that many children with developmental delay are fearful of putting marks on paper, because of their anxiety when faced with ...
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