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Classroom Language Skills for Children With Down Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Teachers (Topics in Down Syndrome) by Kumin, Libby is a education title available to read on EtoBox.

What is Classroom Language Skills for Children With Down Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Teachers (Topics in Down Syndrome) about?

Language is the foundation for learning and school success. This is true for all students, including children with Down syndrome. Inclusive school settings provide children with Down syndrome great opportunities to improve their communication development speaking, writing, listening, and following spoken instructions. But these same opportunities create real challenges for them because of wide-ranging skill levels and abilities in language and speech. Libby Kumin, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is a leading expert on Down syndrome and its impact on communication development. Her new book covers every aspect of a childs language needs in school from kindergarten- age through early adolescence. Early chapters provide an overview of the characteristic communication problems associated with Down syndrome, their underlying causes, and how they can affect a child in school. Later, the book explains how to address communication needs directly in a childs IEP, and then goes into detail about the best strategies for adapting school work and teacher-student communication in an inclusive classroom. CLASSROOM LANGUAGE SKILLS FOR CHILDREN WITH DOWN SYNDROME emphasizes the crucial role teachers and speech-lang

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Common subject areas: education, pedagogy.

Author
Kumin, Libby
Publisher
Woodbine House, 6510 Bells Mill Rd., Bethesda, MD 20817 ($18.95). Tel: 800-843-7323 (Toll Free); Tel: 301-897-3570; Fax: 301-897-5838; e-mail: [email protected]; Web site: http://www.woodbine.com
Published
2001
Language
EN
ISBN
9781890627119
Category
education
Subjects
Education
Rating
4.5 / 5 (14 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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