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Steps to Independence: Teaching Everyday Skills to Children with Special Needs, Fourth Edition by Bruce L. Baker, Alan J., Ph.D. Brightman, Jan B. Blacher, Louis J., Ph.D. Heifetz is a education title available to read on EtoBox.
What is Steps to Independence: Teaching Everyday Skills to Children with Special Needs, Fourth Edition about?
Parents are their children's first and most influential teachers. That's an important job--and this popular, highly respected guidebook makes it much easier. Already a trusted resource for thousands of families, this lively book gives parents of children from age 3 through young adulthood proven strategies for teaching children the life skills they'll need to live as independently as possible. Parents will start with a reader-friendly overview of the basics of teaching and then go deeper with a step-by-step guide to teaching seven different types of skills: get-ready, self-help, toilet training, play, self-care, home-care, and information gathering skills. In this fourth edition, they'll also find helpful updates and additions, such as: an expanded section on managing behavior problems, including guidance on identifying the problems, examining behavior, initiating a behavior management program, and encouraging alternative behaviors; a new chapter on technology that reflects recent advances and shows how to benefit from using email, instant messaging, Internet communities, search engines, and software; a new chapter on strengthening partnerships with other teachers in the child's l
Who reads Steps to Independence: Teaching Everyday Skills to Children with Special Needs, Fourth Edition?
It is typically read by teachers and faculty preparing courses and curriculum.
Common subject areas: education, pedagogy.
- Author
- Bruce L. Baker, Alan J., Ph.D. Brightman, Jan B. Blacher, Louis J., Ph.D. Heifetz
- Publisher
- Brookes Publishing Company. P.O. Box 10624, Baltimore, MD 21285. Tel: 800-638-3775; Fax: 410-337-8539; e-mail: [email protected]; Web site: http://www.brookespublishing.com
- Published
- 1976
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781557666970
- Category
- education
- Subjects
- Home & Lifestyle, Social Science, Education
- Rating
- 4 / 5 (39 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- Steps to Independence: Teaching Everyday Skills to Children with Special Needs, Third Edition (1976)
- Steps to Independence: , Training guide; [V.2.], Early self help skills; [V.3.], Intermediate self-help skills; [V.4.], Advanced self -help skills; [V.5.], Beha (1976)
- Steps to Independence : a Skills Training Guide for Parents and Teachers of Children with Special Needs (1976)
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