Raising a Child Who Has a Physical Disability
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Book Description
Parenting a child who has a physical disability can be complicated. This book will make your job easier. Compassionate, helpful, and based on real-life experience, it will help you handle every facet of raising and loving your special child, including:
You'll also find information about school placement options, the Individualized Education Program (IEP) and lists of medical specialists, organizations, and government programs that offer help for children with physical needs.
The publisher, John Wiley & Sons
Offers positive, comforting and practical advice on every aspect of loving and living with a physically disabled child. Examines the emotional, social, educational, recreational and medical factors involved in raising a disabled child from toddler to adult. Contains specific steps for strengthening the family unit while acknowledging and dealing with the special concerns and problems of siblings. Details selecting the best health care providers along with identifying and acquiring specialized equipment. Provides invaluable pointers from families living with physically disabled children.
Raising a Child Who Has a Physical Disability
Raising a Child Who Has a Physical Disability,Donna G. Albrecht,Wiley,0471042404,Child Care/Parenting,Child Development And Rearing,Children with Special Needs,Children with disabilities,Family / Parenting / Childbirth,Family relationships,Parenting - General,Parents of children with disab,Parents of children with disabilities,Services For The Physically Challenged,United States,Child care & upbringing,Coping with disability,Disability: social aspects,Family & Relationships / Children with Special Needs
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