NLD from the Inside Out
NLD from the Inside Out

Author: Michael Brian Murphy

Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Published: 2016-06-21

Total Pages: 226

ISBN-13: 1784502138

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Written by and for teens and young adults with Nonverbal Learning Disabilities (NLD), as well as for their parents, teachers, therapists, and others who care about them, and backed by the latest neuropsychological research, NLD from the Inside Out offers hundreds of useful tips on: - Organization and planning, including study skills - How to successfully navigate the transition from dependent child to independent adult - Creating more harmonious family and peer relationships - Changing disabling attitudes. The book will help teens and young adults to avoid the angst and pitfalls often associated with NLD. More than that, it offers real stories from now-thriving young adults who grew up with NLD - proof that a full and rewarding life lies ahead for those who are now struggling.

Nld from the Inside Out
Nld from the Inside Out

Author: Michael Brian Murphy

Publisher: Booklocker.Com Incorporated

Published: 2008-07

Total Pages: 131

ISBN-13: 9781601455703

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Written by and for young adults with NLD - and their parents, teachers, and therapists - NLD FROM THE INSIDE OUT presents useful tips, strategies, and insights into living with this oft-misunderstood learning disability - in the voices of those who experience it.

Nonverbal Learning Disabilities at Home
Nonverbal Learning Disabilities at Home

Author: Pamela B. Tanguay

Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 274

ISBN-13: 9781853029400

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This book explores the problems children with NLD may face, and provides strategies for parents to help them cope and grow, from preschool age through their challenging adolescent years. The author provides solutions to the everyday challenges of the disorder, from early warning signs and self-care issues to social skills and personal safety.

Helping a Child with Nonverbal Learning Disorder Or Asperger's Disorder
Helping a Child with Nonverbal Learning Disorder Or Asperger's Disorder

Author: Kathryn Stewart

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 248

ISBN-13: 1572245263

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Provides an overview of Asperger's Syndrome and nonverbal learning disorders, offers advice to parents on how to recognize the symptoms of the disorders, and suggests intervention strategies for addressing deficits in visual and spatial functioning, organizational skills, and information processing.

Employment for Individuals with Asperger Syndrome Or Non-verbal Learning Disability
Employment for Individuals with Asperger Syndrome Or Non-verbal Learning Disability

Author: Yvona Fast

Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 340

ISBN-13: 9781843107668

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Most people with Non-Verbal Learning Disorder or AS are underemployed. This book sets out to change this. With practical advice on everything from job hunting to interview techniques, from 'fitting in' in the workplace to whether or not to disclose a diagnosis, this book guides people with NLD or AS successfully through the employment mine field.

Raising NLD Superstars
Raising NLD Superstars

Author: Marcia Brown Rubinstien

Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Published: 2005-01

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 9781843107705

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Raising NLD Superstars is essential reading for all those who come in to contact with children with non-verbal learning disorders (NLD). Instead of insisting upon the one size fits all model of intervention the author focuses on the individual nature of NLD children and offers practical, adaptable advice that will help them find their place both in the family and in wider social groups.The author shares her experiences of life as the parent of a child with NLD with humanity and humor. She looks not only at day to day practicalities such as making meal times easier for all the family and reaching compromises on inappropriate clothing choices but also at the long-term plan for independence. The book will help parents and carers to support children with NLD to reach their emotional and cognitive potential while taking into account the views and experiences of other family members.

Bridging the Gap
Bridging the Gap

Author: Rondalyn Varney Whitney

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 310

ISBN-13: 9780399527555

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Offers a study of Nonverbal Learning Disorder, describing its symptoms and impact on victims, and offers parents advice and information on diagnosing the disorder, finding a therapist, and designing a workable treatment program.

Nonverbal Learning Disabilities at School
Nonverbal Learning Disabilities at School

Author: Pamela Tanguay

Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Published: 2001-10-01

Total Pages: 287

ISBN-13: 184642299X

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Most teachers will at some point come across a child with nonverbal learning disabilities, and this practical and informative book will be invaluable in helping them to help such children to achieve their full potential in the classroom. Topics such as finding the right school, curriculum modifications, and social and emotional issues experienced by children with NLD are covered. However, the bulk of the book outlines specific teaching strategies, from how to deal with essay questions, to tips on helping the student master long division and ideas for improving reading comprehension. The author defines and discusses concepts such as frontloading and a cooperative learning environment, and discusses how they benefit the student with NLD.

Asperger's From the Inside Out
Asperger's From the Inside Out

Author: Michael John Carley

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2008-04-01

Total Pages: 273

ISBN-13: 1101203420

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An intimate, engaging, and insightful guide to coping with Asperger's-from one of the condition's most passionate advocates. Michael John Carley was diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome at thirty-six-when his young son received the same diagnosis. This fascinating book reveals his personal experience with the confusion and trauma associated with this condition-and offers insights into living an independent and productive life. Now the Executive Director of the world's largest Asperger's oranization, Carley helps readers in such areas as: - Social interactions - Nurturing interests - Whom to confide in-and how - Dealing with family and loved ones - Finding work that suits your strengths and talents

Medical and Educational Perspectives on Nonverbal Learning Disability in Children and Young Adults
Medical and Educational Perspectives on Nonverbal Learning Disability in Children and Young Adults

Author: Barbara Rissman

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2015-09-04

Total Pages: 431

ISBN-13: 1466695404

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"This book is a comprehensive reference source for emerging research in the identification, diagnosis, and intervention of nonverbal learning disabilities, featuring in-depth coverage on a variety of topics relating to intact nonverbal skills, Nonverbal Learning Disability indicators, disability manifestation, and the dilemmas faced by caregivers and professionals"--