Special Needs Kids Are People Too - Hardcover

by Amy Bodkin (Author), Rachel Lebowitz (Editor)

A NEW approach to helping special needs children thrive!

As an Autistic adult and school psychologist with an emphasis in neuropsychology, Amy Bodkin has had the opportunity to support children with a wide range of needs and diagnoses: in public schools, private practice, private schools, and home schools worldwide.
Bodkin takes you to the intersection of child development, neuropsychology, and education, making these dense subjects more accessible for parents and practitioners alike.
This remarkable book provides a road map for parents and practitioners attempting to help children labeled with:

AutismADHDLearning DisabilitiesSensory Processing DisorderGenetic ConditionsAnxietyTraumaSerious Health Conditions

In this book, you will find:

Insight into the neurodiverse perspective and how it can help you rethink your approach to education.The unique expertise of Autistic adult Amy Bodkin, who holds an Educational Specialist degree with an emphasis in Neuropsychology, a Master's degree in Educational Psychology, and works as a Consultant for both families and professionals.

Brilliantly blending personal experience with decades of wisdom from the fields of child development, neuropsychology, and education, Special Needs Kids Are People Too is an invaluable contribution to the discussion of what acceptance truly looks like.