num_pages: 352
description: For over 10 years, parents and professionals have trusted Dr. Pueschel's bestselling book A Parent's Guide to Down Syndrome—and now, they can get the latest information in his newly updated edition. Crossing the lifespan, this thorough volume highlights developmental stages and shows recent advances that can improve a child's quality of life. New topics covered includeIndividuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) 1997innovative services, programs, and support groupsthe latest prenatal genetic testing methodsthe impact of play on gross motor developmentassociation of Down syndrome with other disorders such as Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Pervasive Developmental DisorderWritten by leading experts, many of whom are parents of children with Down syndrome themselves, readers will get the advice and insight in this easy-to-read reference.
language: English
title: A Parent's Guide to Down Syndrome: Toward a Brighter Future
titlecomplete: A Parent's Guide to Down Syndrome: Toward a Brighter Future
ratings_count: 25
publisher: Brookes Publishing