Fine Motor Skills for Children with Down Syndrome A Guide for Parents and Prof.

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Condition
Very Good: A book that has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, ...
Edition
3rd Edition
ISBN
9781606132593
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Woodbine House
ISBN-10
1606132598
ISBN-13
9781606132593
eBay Product ID (ePID)
221410105

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
312 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Fine Motor Skills for Children with Down Syndrome : a Guide for Parents and Professionals
Publication Year
2015
Subject
Allied Health Services / Occupational Therapy, Developmental / Child, Children with Special Needs, Genetics
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Family & Relationships, Psychology, Medical
Author
Maryanne Bruni
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
19.7 Oz
Item Length
10 in
Item Width
7 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
3
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2015-032140
Reviews
"Informed by decades of experience, Maryanne Bruni breaks down the components of fine motor development into practical increments so that persons with Down syndrome can maximize their potential at each stage of life. Parents, teachers, and therapists should be sure to have a copy nearby!" -Dr. Brian Skotko, Co-Director, Massachusetts General Hospital Down Syndrome Program
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
618.92/858842
Synopsis
The popular book, Fine Motor Skills for Children with Down Syndrome is now available in a completely revised third edition. The author, an occupational therapist and parent of an adult with Down syndrome, describes how the characteristics of Down syndrome can impact the acquisition and progression of fine motor skills. She presents a thorough overview of the building blocks of fine motor development, from infancy through to adulthood: Early arm and hand control; Stability; Bilateral coordination; Sensation; and Dexterity. Use the book's step-by-step activities to build daily living skills for home and school: Scissor skills; Pencil grasp development; Pre-printing, printing & cursive writing; Keyboard skills; Computer & tablet skills; and Dressing, grooming, and feeding skills. Throughout the book, the author suggests ways to incorporate fine motor skill development opportunities into as many day-to-day activities as possible, recognizing how impractical it is to constantly be in "therapy" mode with a child. Suggestions for gift ideas are offered in "Grandma's and Grandpa's list" at the end of each chapter. With expanded and updated information on fine motor skills and computer and personal electronic device use, keyboarding skills, postural support, sensory processing, and the adult years, readers will have at their fingertips a cornucopia of information and guidance to support the fine motor development of children and adults., Fine Motor Skills for Children with Down Syndrome, now available in a completely revised third edition, is an accessible guide to helping toddlers, teens, and even adults develop the hand skills they need for daily living. Written by a veteran occupational therapist and parent of an adult with Down syndrome, it presents an easy-to-understand visual model of the building blocks of fine motor development- stability, bilateral coordination, and sensation-which form the base for dexterity. Dozens of activities are included to develop and practice fine motor skills for home and school: Scissor use, Pencil grasp development, Pre-printing, printing & cursive writing, Keyboard skills, Computer and tablet skills, Dressing, grooming, and feeding skills, Readers will find a chapter dedicated to sensory processing, and updated advice on how best to motivate children, the impact of Down syndrome on fine motor skills acquisition and progression, and the use of postural support options. The book also includes abundant lists of toys and materials ideal for building skills. And with expanded information on fine motor skills for computer and personal electronics use, parents and professionals will have the latest information to explore using technology with children. Book jacket., The popular book Fine Motor Skills for Children with Down Syndrome is now available in a completely revised third edition. The author is an occupational therapist and parent of an adult with Down syndrome. She describes how the characteristics of Down syndrome can impact the acquisition and progression of fine motor skills. She presents a thorough overview of the building blocks of fine motor development, following the course of development from infancy through to adulthood: Early arm and hand control Stability Bilateral coordination Sensation Dexterity Also covered are the fine motor aspects of important daily living skills for home and school with step-by-step activities to build: Scissor skills Pencil grasp development Pre-printing, printing & cursive writing Keyboard skills Computer and tablet skills Dressing, grooming, and feeding skills With expanded and updated information on fine motor skills and computer and personal electronic device use, keyboarding skills, postural support, sensory processing, and the adult years, readers will have at their fingertips a wealth of information and guidance to support the fine motor development of children and adults., Third edition of comprehensive resource on fine motor development offers strategies & activities to improve daily living skills. Covers sensory issues, skills for computer & cell phone use, and more.
LC Classification Number
RJ506.D68B78 2015

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