A complete, practical system for observing and understanding every child’s growth and needs.
This practical guide outlines a comprehensive method to record a child’s history, medical tests, daily regimen, and classroom progress to inform diagnosis and personalized education.
This edition presents a structured approach to tracking development, from initial history and body measurements to medical examinations and long-term growth milestones. It emphasizes careful observation, collaboration among parents, physicians, and teachers, and a flexible plan that can adapt to each child’s pace.
- Step-by-step schedules for child history, body measurements, medical exams, and regimens.
- Methods to classify and monitor atypical development with an emphasis on accurate diagnosis and growth measurement.
- Guidance on using a coordinated team of educators, clinicians, and families to support the child’s learning.
- Volunteer for gentle, play-friendly testing that minimizes stress while yielding meaningful data.
Ideal for readers of educational reform, child development, and clinical education, this edition offers a clear framework for applying a detailed, humane approach to the study and education of exceptional children.