Helping a child with nonverbal learning disorder or Asperger's disorder : a parent's guide

Stewart, Kathryn (author. ). Stewart, Kathryn Helping a child with nonverbal learning disorder or Asperger's syndrome. (Added Author).

Summary: Presents an overview of Asperger's syndrome and related nonverbal learning disorders covering the symptoms and ways to help a child cope and lead a full and satisfying life.

Record details

ISBN: 9781572245266
ISBN: 1572245263
Physical Description: print
vi, 237 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Edition: 2nd edition.
Publisher: Oakland, CA : New Harbinger Publications, c2007.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Rev. ed. of: Helping a child with nonverbal learning disorder or Asperger's syndrome, 2002.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:	What are neurocognitive or neurobehavioral disorders? -- Areas of strength and weakness -- Why is it important to understand the child with nonverbal learning disability or Asperger's disorder? -- The effects of nonverbal learning disability and Asperger's disorder -- Speaking a different language -- Lost in space -- Roots of the matter -- Now what? intervention and program planning -- Getting it -- Learning to learn -- Bodies in motion -- Social competency -- What does the future hold?.