Parent's Guide to Down Syndrome: Toward a Brighter Future

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Author: Siegfried M. Pueschel

ISBN-10: 1557664528

ISBN-13: 9781557664525

Category: Community Services for Families

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About the AuthorsAcknowledgmentsIntroduction1From Parent to Parent12A Brief History of Down Syndrome93Exploring the Causes of Down Syndrome174Prenatal Diagnosis and Genetic Counseling295A Child with Down Syndrome Is Born416Physical Features of the Child517Medical Concerns and Health Issues598Treatment Approaches759What to Expect as Your Child Develops8310Feeding the Young Child9711Early Developmental Stimulation10512Stimulating the Child's Gross Motor Development11713Fine Motor Skills and Play: The Road to Cognitive Learning14114Raising a Child with Down Syndrome15715Developing Communication Skills16916Preschool and Kindergarten: A Time of Enlightenment and Achievement19117Education from Childhood Through Adolescence20318Adolescence and the Transition to Adulthood23719Recreation: Key to a More Fulfilling Quality to Community Life24720Working in the Community Through Supported Employment: It's All About Choices27121Does Parenting Ever End? Experiences of Parents of Adults with Down Syndrome29322Biomedical Research and the Future of Down Syndrome303Epilogue321Index323

\ BooknewsNew edition of a 1978 collection of articles clarifying and giving guidance on parenting Down syndrome children. The work is multi- authored although LC did not catalog the title as the main entry. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)\ \