Mountjoy, Alyson
Can I tell you about Auditory Processing Disorder?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals (Can I Tell You About...?)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781785924941
- author:
- Mountjoy, Alyson
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 56
- Dimensions:
- 22.8 x 15.6 x 0.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Children's, Fiction, Social Themes,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Amy's story about her Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) is an honest and helpful guide for anyone affected by it. With the support of her friends Tom and sister Lucy, Amy explains how APD affects each child differently and provides practical advice on getting help at home and school. This illustrated book dispels common myths and encourages children to self-advocate, while also offering valuable insights into causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and comorbidity. It's an excellent resource for parents, teachers, and other professionals looking to tailor support to a child's unique needs. The book includes a helpful list of recommended sources for additional support. By understanding APD in a clear and child-friendly way, Amy helps her peers build confidence and self-esteem. This guide is ideal for children aged 7+ with APD, as well as those who care for them.
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