Skip to content

Early Focus Working with Young Blind and Visually Impaired Children and Their Families

Best in textbook rentals since 2012!

ISBN-10: 0891288562

ISBN-13: 9780891288565

Edition: 2nd 2002

Authors: Rona L. Pogrund, Diane L. Fazzi, American Foundation for the Blind Staff

List price: $49.95
Shipping box This item qualifies for FREE shipping.
Blue ribbon 30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!
what's this?
Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:
Carrot Coin icon
XP icon
You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Description:

Early intervention is critical to the development and growth of children with visual impairments and other disabilities. This completely revised and updated edition of this AFB classic provides comprehensive information for professionals in such areas as vision, cognitive development, literacy, social development, motor development, and mobility. Early Focus offers tested strategies and recommended approaches to working with young children who are visually impaired or have multiple disabilities and their families, including those that are culturally diverse.
Customers also bought

Book details

List price: $49.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: American Foundation for the Blind Press
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 501
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.046
Language: English

Foreword
Preface to the Second Edition
About the Editors
About the Contributors
Refocus: Setting the Stage for Working with Young Children Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
Family Focus: Working Effectively with Families
Vision Focus: Understanding the Medical and Functional Implications of Vision Loss
Cognitive Focus: Developing Cognition, Concepts, and Language
Literacy Focus: Developing Skills and Motivation for Reading and Writing
Social Focus: Developing Social Skills and Promoting Positive Interactions
Independence Focus: Promoting Independence in Daily Living and Recreational Skills
Behavioral Focus: Developing Positive Behavioral Supports
Motor Focus: Promoting Movement Experiences and Motor Development
Mobility Focus: Developing Early Skills for Orientation and Mobility
Team Focus: Current Trends, Service Delivery, and Advocacy
References
Resources
Index