Helping Children with Down Syndrome Communicate Better: Speech and Language Skills for Ages 6-14 (Topics in Down Syndrome) Summary and Reviews

Helping Children with Down Syndrome Communicate Better: Speech and Language Skills for Ages 6-14 (Topics in Down Syndrome)
by Libby Kumin, Ph.D., CCC-SLP

Helping Children with Down Syndrome Communicate Better: Speech and Language Skills for Ages 6-14 (Topics in Down Syndrome)
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Author: CCC-SLP, Libby Kumin, Ph.D.
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2008-08-29
ISBN: 1890627542
Number of pages: 350
Publisher: Woodbine House

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Book Review: A valuable supplement for anyone teaching communication skills to young people with different types of mental handicaps
Summary: 5 Stars

Dr. Libby Kumin, an expert on Down syndrome and communication, presents Helping Children with Down Syndrome Communicate Better: Speech and Language Skills for Ages 6-14, a guide for both parents and professionals to helping young people develop their speech, language, and communication skills. Chapters discuss the factors that make speech and language difficult, especially for children with Down syndrome; how to assess language and speech skills; language and speech treatments; fostering conversational skills; and much more. Black-and-white photographs, anecdotes, home activities for practicing communication skills and more enhance this user-friendly compendium. A "must-have" for educators and parents responsible for a child with Down syndrome, Helping Children with Down Syndrome Communicate Better is also a valuable supplement for anyone teaching communication skills to young people with different types of mental handicaps.

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