Early Communication Skills for Children with down Syndrome A Guide for Parents and Professionals

Name: Early Communication Skills for Children with down Syndrome A Guide for Parents and Professionals
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ISBN: 9781890627270

ISBN-10: 1890627275

ISBN-13: 9781890627270

Edition: 2nd 2003

Authors: Libby Kumin

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Book details

List price: $22.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Woodbine House
Publication date: 7/1/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 236
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.936
Language: English



Acknowledgements


Introduction



Language, Speech, and Communication



Speech and Language Characteristics of Children with Down Syndrome



Busy Baby--Busy Parents



Before the First Word--Precursors to Language



The One-Word Stage



The Two- and Three-Word Stages



The Nuts and Bolts of Language Comprehension



Speech and Intelligibility Problems



Articulation and Phonology: Learning the Sounds of the Language



Pragmatics: Communication in Action



Communicating without Speech



Understanding Speech and Language Evaluation



Understanding Speech and Language Treatment



Reading, Literacy, and Language



School and Community Issues



Concluding Thoughts


Appendices


Comprehensive Communication Evaluation Guidelines for Children with Down Syndrome


Speech & Language Referral Guidelines for Pediatricians


Comprehensive Speech & Language Treatment: Guidelines for Children with Down Syndrome from Birth to Six Years


Early Intervention Speech & Language Treatment Planning Form


Speech & Language Treatment Planning Form: First Word to Age 6


Speech Intelligibility Evaluation Summary Form for Children with Down Syndrome


Speech Intelligibility Treatment Program Plan for Children with Down Syndrome


Resource Guide


References and Suggested Reading


Children's Books for Language Stimulation


Index