Living with a Brother or Sister with Special Needs A Book for Sibs / by Donald Meyer and Patricia F. Vadasy.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Meyer, Donald Joseph, 1951-

Contributor:

Vadasy, Patricia F.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Children with disabilities--Family relationships.

Children with disabilities.

Children with disabilities--Home care.

Siblings.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (161 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed., rev. and expanded.

Place of Publication:

Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2000, 1996.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

No detailed description available for "Living with a Brother or Sister with Special Needs".

Contents:

Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; A Note to Brothers and Sisters; A Note to Parents and Other Grown-ups; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 What It's Like to Have a Brother or Sister with Special Needs; Chapter 2 Mental Retardation; Chapter 3 Disabilities That Affect How People See, Hear, Speak, Learn, and Behave; Chapter 4 Disabilities That Children Are Born With; Chapter 5 Other Causes of Disabilities; Chapter 6 Neurological Problems: Cerebral Palsy and Epilepsy; Chapter 7 Laws, Programs, and Services for Persons with Disabilities and Their Families; Chapter 8 The Future; Conclusion

Appendix 1: Books for Young Readers about Disabilities and IllnessesAppendix 2: Organizations and Other Resources on Specific Disabilities and Illnesses; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Feedback Form

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

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ISBN:

0-295-80375-4

OCLC:

1273305793