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Product Description: This comprehensive book equips readers with the knowledge they need to be effective in working with individuals who have physical, sensory and/or health disabilities. This introductory book focuses on the delivery of services to children, provides factual information about the specific disabilities and presents material on barriers that can hinder a full and rewarding life...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

This book offers in depth coverage of working with young children who have developmental delays or disabilities. Ties in the NAEYC 'developmentally appropriate practice' guidelines with the DEC recommended practices to respond to the need in early childhood special education for similar guidance. Includes a focus throughout on the special needs of children and families from ethnic and racial minority groups.

Describes the rights of people with disabilities in the areas of education, employment, housing, and transportation and the efforts being made to secure these rights

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Offers portraits of six remarkable people who overcame severe physical handicaps in unusual and effective ways