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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
About the Book
Who Is This Book For?
Language and Words Matter
What Is in This Book?
Disabilities and Young Children
Chapter 1: Different, Yet Alike
The Same Rights for All Children
Child Development, Delays, and Disabilities
Chapter 2: Identifying the Needs of Young Children with Disabilities
Education for All Handicapped Children Act
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
Early Intervention: Birth Through Age 2
Special Education: Ages 3 Through 21
Partnering with Families Through the IFSP and IEP Processes
Chapter 3: Where to Start: Developmentally Appropriate Practice, Inclusion, and Universal Design
Developmentally Appropriate Practice
Inclusion as a Philosophy and a Practice
Universal Design
Is Including a Child Enough? Ensuring Access, Participation, and Progress
Chapter 4: Individualizing Supports and Interventions
Identifying the Supports Children Need
Implementing Additional Supports: Specially Designed Instruction and Individualized Interventions
Determining Individualized Supports and Interventions in the Classroom
Chapter 5: Addressing Challenging Behavior
What Challenging Behavior Is Saying
Changing Challenging Behavior
Preventing Challenging Behaviors
Specific Disabilities
Chapter 6: Speech and Language Impairments
What Are Speech and Language Impairments?
Possible Reasons for Speech and Language Impairments
Impact of Speech and Language Impairments on Development and Learning
Identifying Speech and Language Impairments
Strategies for the Classroom
Summary
Chapter 7: Autism Spectrum Disorder
What Is Autism Spectrum Disorder?
Risk Factors for Autism Spectrum Disorder
Impact of ASD on Development and Learning
Identifying Autism Spectrum Disorder
Strategies for the Classroom
Summary
Chapter 8: Visual and Hearing Impairments
Visual Impairments: Blindness and Low Vision
What Are Visual Impairments?
Possible Reasons for Visual Impairments
Impact of Visual Impairments on Development and Learning
Identifying Visual Impairments
Strategies for the Classroom
Visual Impairments Summary
Hearing Impairments
What Are Hearing Impairments?
Possible Reasons for Hearing Impairments
Impact of Hearing Impairments on Development and Learning
Identifying Hearing Impairments
Addressing Hearing Impairments
Strategies for the Classroom
Hearing Impairments Summary
Chapter 9: Physical Disabilities
What Are Physical Disabilities?
Possible Reasons for Physical Disabilities
Impact of Physical Disabilities on Development and Learning
Identifying Physical Disabilities
Therapeutic Interventions for Children with Physical Disabilities
Strategies for the Classroom
Summary
Chapter 10: Intellectual Disabilities
What Are Intellectual Disabilities?
Possible Reasons for Intellectual Disabilities
Impact of Intellectual Disabilities on Development and Learning
Identifying Intellectual Disabilities
Strategies for the Classroom
Summary
Chapter 11: Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
What Is ADHD?
Possible Reasons for ADHD
Impact of ADHD on Development and Learning
Identifying ADHD
Treatments and Therapies for ADHD
Strategies for the Classroom
Summary
Chapter 12: Learning Disabilities
What Are Learning Disabilities?
Possible Reasons for Learning Disabilities
Impact of Learning Disabilities on Development and Learning
Identifying Learning Disabilities
Strategies for the Classroom
Working with Parents to Add Opportunities to Practice Skills at Home
Summary
Conclusion
Glossary
References
Resources
Acknowledgments
About the Author
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