{"product_id":"understanding-nonverbal-learning-disabilities-a-common-sense-guide-for-parents-and-professionals-9781843105930","title":"Understanding Nonverbal Learning Disabilities: A","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis easy-to-read guide offers a complete overview of Nonverbal Learning Disabilities (NLDs) and the wide variety of symptoms that different types of NLD present.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaggie Mamen enables readers to select the most relevant strategies for coping with and managing their particular symptoms. She provides a wealth of practical advice on key skills such as developing written and verbal communication, understanding social clues, managing behaviour, self-regulation and improving organization. She also covers relevant teaching methods for the classroom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis practical and accessible introduction is an essential guide for those families and professionals working with children and adults with NLDs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI will certainly re-read this intersting and practical book which I recommend to EP and clinical colleagues and other professionals such as speech therapists.` -- Debate, Pat Bennett, Educational Psychologist, Lancashore CIS\u003cbr\u003eClearly, Maggie Mamen has in-depth knowledge and understanding of the particular strengths and weaknesses of individuals with NLDS.  Maggie Mamen's attitude to her subject is both positive and optimistic, based upon current research yet with a practical and common-sense approach for parents and teachers to follow.  Her book can be recommended to all those involved with NLD children as a useful addition to current publications. -- The Patoss Bulletin\u003cbr\u003eIt is relevant to education staff, and the importance of speech and language therapy input is also highlighted.  The book covers assessment and further devides nonverbal learning disabilities into subgroups; perceptual, social, written expressive and attentional.  It contains easy to read chapters on management strategies and useful websites. -- Speech \u0026amp; Language Therapy in Practice\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOverview. 1. Introduction to Learning Disabilities. 2. What the eye doesn't see…Recognizing NLD. 3. Assessment and diagnosis of NLD. 4. Pattern recognition and NLD. 5. Introduction to Subtypes. 6. Perceptual NLD. 7. Social NLD. 8. Written Expressive NLD. 9. Attentional NLD.10. General Approaches to Managing NLD. 11. Strategies for Organizational skills. 12. Strategies for Communication Skills and Social Language. 13. Strategies for Processing Social Clues. 14. Strategies for Written Expression. 15. Strategies for Mathematics. 16. Strategies for Self-regulation. 17. Strategies for Behavior Management. 18. A Final Few Words. References. Resources. About the Author. Subject Index. Author Index.","brand":"Jessica Kingsley Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49413384307031,"sku":"9781843105930","price":17.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781843105930.jpg?v=1730519965","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/understanding-nonverbal-learning-disabilities-a-common-sense-guide-for-parents-and-professionals-9781843105930","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}