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Boon, Maureen, 1949-

Understanding dyspraxia : a guide for parents and teachers / Maureen Boon. - 2nd ed. - London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2010. - 141 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - JKP essentials series . - JKP essentials. .

Revised ed. of the author's: Helping children with dyspraxia, 2000.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

What is dyspraxia? -- What causes dyspraxia? -- What are children with dyspraxia like? -- How are children with dyspraxia identified? -- How are children with dyspraxia assessed? -- Interventions in school: primary or elementary school -- Interventions in school: secondary, middle or high school and further education -- How can parents help their child? -- Therapeutic interventions -- Leaving school: higher education, careers and adult life -- Appendix 1: useful information -- Appendix 2: useful addresses.

ISBN: 9781849050692 (alk. paper) 1849050694 (alk. paper)

LCCN: 2010006368

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB050408 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 015530351 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Apraxia--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Motor ability in children--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Movement disorders in children--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

LC Class. No.: RJ496.A63 / B66 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 618.928 552 BOO