Prader - Willi Syndrome : a practical guide.

By: Waters, Jackie.
Series: (Resource materials for teachers).Publisher: London David Fulton Publishers Ltd 1999Description: viii, 85 p. : ill.ISBN: 18534661X.Subject(s): PRADER WILLI SYNDROME | COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT | MEDICAL ASPECTS | PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT | EDUCATIONAL ASPECTS | SCHOOLING | CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT | INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS | EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIESSummary: This guide examines the cognitive, medical and psychological aspects of educating a child with Prader-willi syndrome. Practical advice is given for every part of the schooling process, from classroom management to helping the child with difficult lessons such as maths. The section on further education discusses the ethical issues concerned with learning skills for independent living and the potential for future employment. While the book will be vital to teachers and learning support assistants, several sections will also make very important reading for ancillary school staff, as well as decision-makers such as educational psychologists headteachers and govenors. [AJ].
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This guide examines the cognitive, medical and psychological aspects of educating a child with Prader-willi syndrome. Practical advice is given for every part of the schooling process, from classroom management to helping the child with difficult lessons such as maths. The section on further education discusses the ethical issues concerned with learning skills for independent living and the potential for future employment. While the book will be vital to teachers and learning support assistants, several sections will also make very important reading for ancillary school staff, as well as decision-makers such as educational psychologists headteachers and govenors. [AJ].

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