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Book discusses sixteen neurological conditions teachers encounter in the classroom, explains how they affect a child's learning and behavior, identifies symptoms the disorders have in common, and describes teaching strategies designed to help improve academic performance, social skills, and emotional stability. Source helps educators create a supportive environment to successfully teach children with multiple neurological disorders including Tourette's Syndrome, OCD, AD/HD, LD, Non-Verbal Learning Disability, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Asperger's Syndrome, Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Executive Dysfunction, Sensory Processing Disorder, Paediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorder Associated with Strep (PANDAS), Bipolar Disorder, "Storms" or "Rages", Oppositional Defiant Disorder, and Sleep Problems. Includes a companion CD with checklists, survey forms, worksheets, etc. Two-week loan period. | |