A special education : one family's journey through the maze of learning disabilities / Dana Buchman with Charlotte Farber.
By: Buchman, Dana.
Contributor(s): Farber, Charlotte.
Material type: BookPublisher: Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Press Lifelong, 2006Edition: 1st Da Capo Press ed.Description: xii, 196 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9780738210339 (hardcover : alk. paper); 0738210331 (hardcover : alk. paper).Subject(s): Buchman, Dana | Parents of children with disabilities -- United States -- Biography | Learning disabled children -- United States -- Biography | Farber, Charlotte | Mothers and daughters -- United States -- Case studies | Learning disabilities | Buchman, Dana | Handicapped -- United States -- Biography | Farber, Charlotte | Mother-daughter relationship -- Case studies | Learning disabilitiesDDC classification: 306.874/3087 | BIncludes bibliographical references (p. 196).
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Dana Buchman recounts her family's struggle to help her daughter deal with the neurological, spatial, and motor-skill disabilities she was diagnosed with as a toddler, tracing her daughter's development and sharing how she learned to cope with the unique challenges of having a child with special needs.
The wonder year -- At first you crawl -- Testing, testing -- School daze -- Race for a cure -- Nature and nurture -- It's a family affair -- Stop the insanity -- Teen scene -- A different kind of gifted.
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