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Toys and Play for the Handicapped Child is written by a psychologist who ran the first professionally staffed Toy Library in the UK. Her experience enables her to write in practical detail about the role of toys and play, both in normal development and in the development of handicapped children. It will be found equally useful by parents, teachers and other professionals, and by those concerned to promote productive play in handicapped and non handicapped children.

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`This clearly set out, well-illustrated book offers realistic and practical advice on helping handicapped children play.' - Remedial Therapist



Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. Teaching Techniques Chapter 3. Babies (0–12 Months) Chapter 4. Toddlers (1–3 Years): Object Related Play Chapter 5. Toddlers (1–3 Years): Extending the Range of Play Chapter 6. Pre-school and Nursery (3–5 Years) Chapter 7. Children With Special Needs Chapter 8. Choosing and Buying Toys

Toys and Play for the Handicapped Child

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      Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 1/11/2017 12:07:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781138434394, 978-1138434394
      ISBN10: 1138434396
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Toys and Play for the Handicapped Child is written by a psychologist who ran the first professionally staffed Toy Library in the UK. Her experience enables her to write in practical detail about the role of toys and play, both in normal development and in the development of handicapped children. It will be found equally useful by parents, teachers and other professionals, and by those concerned to promote productive play in handicapped and non handicapped children.

      Trade Review

      `This clearly set out, well-illustrated book offers realistic and practical advice on helping handicapped children play.' - Remedial Therapist



      Table of Contents
      Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. Teaching Techniques Chapter 3. Babies (0–12 Months) Chapter 4. Toddlers (1–3 Years): Object Related Play Chapter 5. Toddlers (1–3 Years): Extending the Range of Play Chapter 6. Pre-school and Nursery (3–5 Years) Chapter 7. Children With Special Needs Chapter 8. Choosing and Buying Toys

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