A Guide For Parents and Professionals
The authors share between them extensive professional expertise and experience in the fields of speech and language therapy, specialist dyslexia tutoring , occupational therapy and sensory integration. The book is devised as a resource to support a greater understanding of the world of specific learning difficulties and their overlap with other conditions that might also be present.
It delves into this complex world, where parents, and teachers, for example, can learn more about the issues and the most appropriate support strategies.
Chapters include:
- Auditory Processing Disorder (APD)
- Sensory Processing
- Executive Functioning
- Anxiety and Trauma
- What Is Good Intervention?
The book includes a number of colourful illustrations and the authors also offer extensive links to other sources of guidance, case studies, information about EHCPs and support and intervention in post-16 or university settings.
This would be a useful resource for schools, presenting a clear overview of some of the issues students might encounter, or that might be concerning teaching staff, linked to interventions and resources that they recommend.
Authors: L. Graham, L. Hall & G. Smith
Publishers: Smith, Hill & Graham (2024)
ISBN: 978-8-3395474-6-4
£22.99