Gross Motor Skills for Children with Down Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals: A Guide for Parents & Professionals - Brossura

Winders, Patricia C.

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1606130099 ISBN 13: 9781606130094

Casa editrice: Woodbine House, 2013

Riassunto

This thoroughly updated second edition is a cornerstone of our Down syndrome collection and an essential resource for thousands of parents and professionals.In parentfriendly language, the author explains the many physiological reasons that children with Down syndrome experience delays in their gross motor development and presents a physical therapy treatment plan for birth to age 6. Over 200 photos ccompany stepby-step instructions to help readers assess a child's gross motor readiness and teach skills for head control, sitting, crawling, standing, walking, using tairs, running, kicking, jumping, and riding a tricycle.This second edition features additional activities, many new photos, advice on transitioning from trikes to bikes, tips to address problems such as flat feet, and tendencies to watch for that can thwart development. Use this comprehensive and encouraging resource to get started working on your child's gross motor development and to supplement physical therapy.

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L'autore:

Patricia Winders specializes in the gross motor development of children with Down syndrome. She works at the Sie Center for Down Syndrome at Children's Hospital Colorado in Aurora, Colorado. She speaks about gross motor skills nationally and locally and serves on the Professional Advisory Committee of the National Down Syndrome Congress

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• Editore: Woodbine House
• Data di pubblicazione: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1606130099
• ISBN 13: 9781606130094
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 2
• Numero di pagine: 521