Education, Special Education
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Riley and Learning Tourettes
The Rage out of Nowhere by TM Ritter
Riley’s teacher knows Riley is a bright student, but he learns differently than most other children. She wants to understand him better and help him be successful in school. Riley’s parents do their best to understand and support Riley too. One...
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Love Conquers All
by Diana Gomes Sajoo
Children can sense your love for them, and through that love they will learn to trust you. Earning children’s trust will help children grow and flourish, and realize their gifts. This is especially important in preschools and daycares, where the...
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Wow, My Teacher is a Horse!
The Strengthening of Executive Functions Trough Experiential Learning with Horses by Paulien Rutgers
In ‘Wow, my teacher is a horse!’, scientifically based theory and practical examples clearly explain how the horse can play a role in strengthening executive functions through experiential learning. Since 2004 Paulien Rutgers has been working in...
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Targeting Language Delays
Language and Reading IEP Goals by Caroline Lee
Targeting Language Delays: Language and Reading IEP Goals provides sequential steps in programming to meet more than 100 IEP* goals in the areas of receptive and expressive language, listening and whole word reading for verbal and non-verbal...
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The Learning-Disabled Child Wants to Learn
by Lorna Bennett
The classroom is a place where children form fundamental self-expectations, and where they also learn the standards of behavior and education that the world will expect of them. For a child struggling to learn, the classroom is an overwhelming...
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Mugamore
Succeeding without Labels - Lessons for Educators by Dr. Jonathan T. Jefferson
This book was developed to compare the real life educational experiences of an average child during the last generation in which the United States led the world in education to a real child’s experiences today (when the United States is no longer...
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One Life, Many Chapters
by Margrit von Kleist
Margrit von Kleist was born in Berlin in 1924. At the age of five, she attended private school. Four years later, she went to a Lyceum (Girls secondary school) in Berlin where she studied another four years until Hitler's regime forced every...
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May I Be Excused, My Brain Is Full
Olivia’s Asperger’s Story by Krista Preuss-Goudreault
Imagine knowing you are different and not knowing why. . . this is Olivia’s story. Diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome at age 10, Olivia bravely invites us into her thoughts and mind as she copes with life as an “aspie”. Her story, colourfully...
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