Down Syndrome Issues and Information

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"I just wanted to drop you a quick line to congratulate you and your team on the fantastic and so-valuable work being done through the publication of the Down Syndrome Issues and Information series...This achievement is of singular importance to the Down syndrome community. Put quite simply it means that the lives of our children will be enhanced as they grow to adulthood." (Parent, USA)
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"I would highly recommend the new series of books, 'Down Syndrome: Issues and Information'. The books are excellent - based on extensive research and practice - and offer great breadth and depth of information in a very accessible format." (Parent, Australia)

A unique range of practical and informative books offering comprehensive information about development, education and adult living for people with Down syndrome.

There are two series in the Down Syndrome Issues and Information range that are currently available, and one under development.

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.

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.

Health series

A health and medical issues series is under development.

Future plans

We are currently reviewing our future book publishing plans. We will be updating the Down Syndrome Issues and Information series from 2012. Please join our email list and check back regularly for announcements.

 

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