Product Description: This best-selling book addresses language variations among children, new advances in linguistics and neurology, and the importance of literacy, as well the impact of these issues on our understanding of individual development. In addition, this clearly written and comprehensive book features sections on culturally and linguistically diverse children to reflect the realities of schools in the United States...read more

Product Description: Language Disorders is a comprehensive discussion of language disorders and clinical practice that takes students from model, through disorders, to assessment and intervention, with an emphasis on classroom application. It takes a functional, environmental, and conversational approach, by using the child's natural environment and conversational partners...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

'Language Development', sixth edition, examines every aspect of syntax, morphology, semantics, phonology, and pragmatics. It discusses both individual developmental differences and cultural differences. In addition, the sections on culturally linguistically diverse children accurately reflect the realities of everyday life in the United States.

A leading expert in the field of language development offers a series of practical, effective, and entertaining techniques to help build mental, social, and communication skills in children up to age two and includes more than two hundred age-appropriate exercises, songs, games, and activities suitable for each stage in a baby's development. Original.

Product Description: Introduction to Communication Disorders: A Life Span Perspective, Second Edition, is a comprehensive overview of the fields of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology written in an interesting and highly readable manner. This text catalogs and discusses each disorder with an emphasis on how the disorder impacts the individual...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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