Dld And Me: Supporting Children And Young People With Developmental Language Disorder Av Anna Sowerbutts, Amanda Finer

<P>Despite an increasing awareness of Developmental Language Disorder, there are very few tools available to help people understand and live with a diagnosis of DLD. <I>DLD and Me</I> is a functional, engaging resource for children and young people with DLD and the professionals and families that work with them. The book consists of an easy-to-follow, 12-week programme designed to help children and young people understand their strengths, what makes them different, what DLD is and how they can support their own communication in everyday life. </P><P>Key features include:</P><UL><P><LI>clearly worded session plans for therapists or education staff to follow;</LI><P></P><P><LI>engaging visual resources to accompany the session plans, each available to photocopy and download;</LI><P></P><P><LI>home sheets to keep families involved and informed;</LI><P></P><P><LI>information sheets and training plans for parents and education staff;</LI><P></P><P><LI>outcome measures to evaluate progress.<