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Steps to Independence: Teaching Everyday Skills to Children with Special Needs

Resource Type

Book

Description

"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." --Publisher

Ages

All Ages

Age Groups

Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)

Languages

English

ISBN

1557662681

Authors

Diane M. Murphy , Stephen P. Hinshaw , Louis J. Heifetz , Alan J. Brightman , Jan B. Blacher , Bruce L. Baker

Publication

1997 Brookes Publishing Company

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