Books
"I believe the DSii books are the best of their kind. They clearly explain past research and expert
experience to provide parents a realistic picture of the challenges our children face while at the same
time encouraging and giving us, our children and our communities the tools to achieve a better life."
(Parent, USA)
"Wow! What a wonderful resource...Each 'module' is packed full of information on various topics related
to developmental and educational issues...presented in a way that is both understandable and supportive."
(Education Consultant, Canada)
Our books offer comprehensive and reliable information and advice about Down syndrome.
Down Syndrome Issues and Information
Down Syndrome Issues and Information is a unique range of practical
and informative books offering comprehensive information about development, education and adult living
for people with Down syndrome.
Education series
The education series covers early intervention, education
and development for children with Down syndrome from birth to late teenage years.
Topics covered include speech and language, reading and literacy, number and mathematics, social skills
and behaviour, successful inclusion and curriculum adaptation.
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Adult series
The adult series covers the issues relevant to the quality of life for adults with
Down syndrome.
Topics in the adult series include lifelong learning, social skills, employment, independent living
and relationships.
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Other books
We also publish a guide to using Numicon® maths teaching resources with children with Down syndrome.
The additional activities presented in the book break tasks into smaller steps or adapt activities to
take account of the learning style of children with Down syndrome.
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Future plans
We are currently reviewing our future book publishing plans. We will be updating the Down Syndrome Issues
and Information series from 2012. We will also be publishing new handbooks detailing teaching interventions
currently undergoing research trials. Please join our email list and check
back regularly for announcements.