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• Title:A special kind of brain : living with nonverbal learning disability / Nancy Russell Burger ; foreword by Byron P. Rourke.
  
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• Author/Creator:Burger, Nancy Russell, 1960-
  
• Published/Created:London ; Philadelphia, PA : Jessica Kingsley, 2004.
  

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  • Location:EDUCATION LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WS110 .B87 2004
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

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  • Call Number: RJ496.L4 B87 2004
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WS110 .B87 2004
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Nonverbal learning disabilities--Popular works.
  
• Description:224 pages.
  
• Summary:"Sharing the experience of bringing up a child with nonverbal learning disability (NLD), this book offers advice on subjects ranging across diagnosis and therapy, children's interaction with each other, suitable activities for a child with NLD and how to discuss NLD with children. This book will reassure, advise and inform parents and professionals who work with children with NLD."--BOOK JACKET.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:1843107627 (pbk.)
  
• Contents:Foreword / Byron P. Rourke
  1. What's the matter with Jimmy?
  2. The diagnosis an dealing with it
  3. At home : parenting the NLD child
  4. Managing inflow : the kid in the candy store
  5. Persever-what?
  6. Socialization : it's a jungle out there
  7. Teaching social skills
  8. Activities for the NLD child
  9. NLD at school : working with the system
  10. Discussing NLD with your child
  11. Living with NLD every day
  12. Changes in routine and moving - a four-letter word
  13. Getting involved
  14. Seeking outside help for your NLD child
  15. Looking ahead.