It's So Much Work To Be Your Friend

Resource Type

Book - Parent/Child

Description

Today, with approximately three million American children being treated for learning disabilities, and one in six kids destined to encounter serious difficulties in learning to read, it is vitally important to supplement remedial academics with a strong and focused dedication to dealing with the highly fraught and emotionally confusing social interactions that occupy "the other sixteen hours" of the child's day. A groundbreaking examination of a long-neglected problem, IT'S SO MUCH WORK TO BE YOUR FRIEND presents solutions that will change the lives of millions of children

Ages

All Ages

Age Groups

Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)

Web Address

http://ldonline.learningstore.org/products/LD1073.html

Languages

English

Author

Richard Lavoie

Publication

2005 Touchstone Rockefeller Center

Availability

• LD Online - LD OnLine is a national educational service of public television station WETA in Washington, D.C. It is operated in association with the Coordinated Campaign for Learning Disabilities and is made possible by generous support from Lindamood-Bell Learning ProcessesÆ and the Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation. LD OnLine is a collaboration between public broadcasting and the learning disabilities community. Our public television station has made a long-term commitment to serving the LD community. We create television, radio, and Internet programs dedicated to improving the lives of children with learning disabilities and ADHD.
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