The Child with Special Needs

By Stanley I. Greenspan, Serena Wieder, Robin Simons

Book cover of The Child with Special Needs: Encouraging Intellectual and Emotional Growth

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Stanley Greenspan, internationally known for his work with infants, young children, and their families, and his colleague, nationally recognized child psychologist Serena Wieder, have for the first time integrated their award-winning research and clinical experience into a definitive guide to raising children with special needs. In this essential work they…

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1 author picked The Child with Special Needs as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Stanley Greenspan was a phenomenal insightful physician who started “floor time” to connect with and support children with special needs. This book lays out the general technique with case studies as example. Most importantly, the method is not rigid but guides parents on how to be uniquely sensitive to their child.

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