Down syndrome for new parents. Feb 2020 CM

This list contains 26 titles

Removing the fear of raising a child with down syndrome : waising Miss Chloe
Description:
  • 163 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : colour illustrations, colour portraits ; 23 cm.
  • 97% of parents with a child with Down syndrome would never give up their child! International author and motivational speaker Sue Dymond shares over 2 decades worth of experience and expertise in working with individuals with Down syndrome as well as raising her own child with Down syndrome. This book explores and overcomes the initial deep fears, challenges, shock, grief, anger, loss, sadness, anxiety, denial and isolation people face.
Publisher:
  • London : Raintree, an imprint of Capstone Global Library Limited, 2014
B 730 DYM
Road map to Holland : how I found my way through my son's first two years with Down syndrome
Description:
  • ix, 292 p. : 21 cm.
  • A mother's account of the birth of her twin sons, one with Down syndrome, and the next two years of their lives. Offers a wealth of insight and information and practical resources for families who have a child with Down syndrome.
New York, NY New American Library 2008
B 810 GRO
Social development for infants with Down syndrome (0-5 years) Series: Down Syndrome Issues & Information
Description:
  • vi, 50 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
  • "This book provides a guide to the early social-emotional development of typically developing babies and babies with Down syndrome in some detail, as these early exchanges with parents and babies' growing competence in social interacting influence later language and cognitive development as well as social competence. The foundations for helping children to become socially competent, to play with others and to control their emotions and behaviour are also laid in the first months of life... The book also provides advice on ways to encourages the play and friendships of children and to support the development of independence and self-help skills." - INTRODUCTION
Southsea Down Syndrome Education International 2009
B 730 BUC
The many faces of Down syndrome : Stories of inspiration, hope and laughter / compiled by Ann Aubitz
Edition: Second edition
Description:
  • 141 pages illustrations 23 cm
  • [This book] is a collection of stories from families caring for people with Down Syndrome... Whether you have a person with Down syndrome in your life or not, this book will enhance your understanding and deepen your empathy for families who are blessed to have someone with Down syndrome in their midst." - BOOK JACKET
Publisher:
  • Burnsville, MN Special Stars Publishing : 2018
B 730 AUB
The parent's guide to Down syndrome : advice, information, inspiration, and support for raising your child from diagnosis through adulthood
Description:
  • 255 pages ; 23 cm.
  • "As a parent of a child diagnosed with Down syndrome, you may be feeling unsure of what to do next or where your child's journey will take you. In this book, authors Jen Jacob and Mardra Sikora share their experiences and guide you through life with Ds with expert advice from diagnosis to adulthood. Each page teaches you ways to support your child through major milestones; nurture development and ensure behavioral, social and cognitive success." - BOOK JACKET
Publisher:
  • Avon, MS : Adams Media, 2016
B 730 JAC
We welcome your baby : Nau mai e rea, ka mihi atu au : ahakoa ko koe, ko au tonu.
Description:
  • 1 DVD (40 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. +
  • Provides information for new parents and family of a child with Down syndrome
Publisher:
  • Auckland, NZ : New Zealand Down Syndrome Association, 2006
DVD 730 WEW
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