Working with families of young children with special needs / edited by R.A. McWilliam ; series editors' note by Karen R. Harris and Steve Graham.

Other author McWilliam, R. A. editor.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Guilford Press, ©2010.
Descriptionxiii, 265 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Subjects
Children with disabilities--Education (Early childhood).
Early childhood special education.
Early childhood education--Parent participation.

SeriesWhat works for special-needs learners
What works for special needs learners. ^A710931
Contents Introduction / R.A. McWilliam -- Identifying families' supports and other resources / Lee Ann Jung -- Assessing families' needs with the routines-based interview / R.A. McWilliam -- Community-based everyday child learning opportunities / Carl J. Dunst, Melinda Raab, Carol M. Trivette and Jennifer Swanson -- Coordinating services with families / Mary Beth Bruder -- Talking to families / P.J. McWilliam -- Working with families from diverse backgrounds / Marci J. Hanson and Eleanor W. Lynch -- A primary-coach approach to teaming and supporting families in early childhood intervention / M'Lisa L. Sheldon and Dathan D. Rush -- Support-based home visiting / R.A. McWilliam -- Helping families address challenging behavior and promote social development / Lise Fox.
Abstract Presents research-based best practices for serving families of children with special needs from birth to age 6. Expert contributors demonstrate how early intervention and early childhood special education can effectively address a wide range of family concerns, which in turn optimizes children's development and learning. --from publisher description
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009046577
ISBN9781606235393 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1606235397 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks LC4019.3 .W67 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold