Nonverbal Learning Disorder

Nonverbal Learning Disorder

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A special-needs guide that ?comes to the rescue?( Carol Stock Kranowitz, author of The Out-of-Sync Child) of those who struggle with an increasingly common condition.

Millions of children suffer from Nonverbal Learning Disorder, a neurological deficit that prevents them from understanding nonverbal cues like tone of voice and facial expressions. Though they can be exceptionally bright and articulate, these children often have difficulty in social situations, and can become depressed, withdrawn, or anxious.

In this revised edition, Rondalyn Varney Whitney--a pediatric occupational therapist and the parent of a child with NLD--offers practical solutions, the latest information, and all-new activities that will help parents put their child on the path to a happy, fulfilling life.

Topics include:

--Getting a diagnosis

--Developing a treatment plan

--Helping your child make friends

--Dealing with setbacks

Rondalyn Varney Whitney

Published: Dec 02, 2008

ISBN: 9780399534676

SKU: 9780399534676

Publisher: Tarcher

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About the Author

Rondalyn Varney Whitney

Rondalyn Varney Whitney, MOT, OTR/L, is a pediatric occupational therapist, educator, and researcher. She is a regular speaker at the annual Nonverbal Learning Disorder Association symposium and presents at conferences and workshops for parents, teachers, and therapists. Whitney is also the parent of a child with nonverbal learning disorder, an experience that informed her writing.

Whitney is the author of Nonverbal Learning Disorder: Understanding and Coping with NLD and Asperger’s—What Parents and Teachers Need to Know and Bridging the Gap: Raising a Child with Nonverbal Learning Disorder. She also coauthored Self-Regulation: A Family Systems Approach for Children with Autism, Learning Disabilities, ADHD & Sensory Disorders.

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