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Defending and parenting children who learn differently : lessons from Edison's mother
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Defending and parenting children who learn differently : lessons from Edison's mother

Author: Scott Teel
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2007.
Series: The Praeger series on contemporary health and living
Edition/Format: Book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Named Person: Thomas A Edison; Scott Teel
Material Type: Biography, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Scott Teel
ISBN: 9780275992484 0275992489
OCLC Number: 85162057
Description: xiii, 205 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Introduction -- Nancy Edison's miracle -- Why Thomas Edison was such a poor student in school -- Nancy Edison: advocate for her son -- Current rights of children who learn differently -- Using a professional advocate -- The home schooling option -- The importance of self-confidence and self-esteem -- Independent learning as a core strength -- The importance of discipline -- The medication question -- Comorbid conditions -- Getting both parents on the same track -- Local resources -- Online and print resources -- Notes -- Index.
Series Title: The Praeger series on contemporary health and living
Responsibility: Scott Teel ; foreword by Vincent Monastra.
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