Description: Parents and Professionals Partnering for Children with Disabilities : A Dance That Matters, Paperback by Fialka, Janice; Feldman, Arlene K.; Mikus, Karen C.; Turnbull, Ann P. (FRW), ISBN 1412966396, ISBN-13 9781412966399, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Fialka, a speaker, author, and social worker, Mikus, a psychologist, and new co-author Feldman, who has been a general and special educator, principal, and college instructor, draw from their study of partnership and the training of parents and professionals to describe how to build partnerships between parents of children with disabilities and professionals like teachers, home visitors, administrators, paraprofessionals, early interventionists, and therapists. Using the metaphor of dance, they aim to demonstrate the need to build these partnerships and the skills to form and maintain them, and illustrate concepts in the process of learning to "dance together," its phases, and the experiences of those who have done so. They provide strategies to maintain the relationship, detail situations where parents are labeled as angry or uninvolved and how to reframe them, and explore the benefits of exchanging feedback through written notes and verbal communication. Th is a revised edition of Do You Hear What I Hear? Parents and Professionals Working Together for Children With Special Needs (1999). It has additional vignettes, essays, and strategies. No index is provided. Annotation ©2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Parents and Professionals Partnering for Children with Disabiliti
Number of Pages: 176 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Parents and Professionals Partnering for Children with Disabilities : a Dance That Matters
Publisher: Corwin Press
Item Height: 0.4 in
Publication Year: 2012
Subject: Developmental / Child, Human Services, Special Education / General, Children with Special Needs, Parent Participation
Item Weight: 10 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Arlene K. Feldman, Janice M. Fialka, Karen C. Mikus, Arlene Feldman
Item Length: 9 in
Subject Area: Family & Relationships, Social Science, Education, Psychology
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback