Heymann, Lois Kam. <br/><br/>
The sound of hope :  recognizing, coping with, and treating your child's auditory processing disorder / 
Lois Kam Heymann ; with a foreword by Rosie O'Donnell. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - New York :  Ballantine Books,  c2010. 
 - xxiii, 230 p. ;  22 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Recognizing and understanding APD -- When hearing isn't listening: the ABCs of APD -- Confusing APD with other three-letter syndromes -- The developmental elements of listening -- Coping daily with APD -- A sound strategy for moving ahead -- The art of noise: creating better listening environments -- Treating APD through skill building -- Strengthening listening skills in the early years -- Getting ready for school: making the listening and learning connection -- Music to the ears: using rhythm and rhyme to build listening skills -- The skill-building value of play -- Nurturing social skills: the listening-speaking-relating connection -- The magic of reading: using books to build listening and critical-thinking skills -- Finding help. 
<br/><br/> "The Sound of Hope" offers a ground-breaking manual for honing a child's auditory skills--whether they have been diagnosed with Auditory Processing Disorder, a learning disability, or slow language development. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780345512185 (hbk. : alk. paper) 0345512189 (hbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2010002090 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Word deafness in children--Popular works.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RF291.5.C45  / H49 2010 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>618.920 978 HEY