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The Hidden Child - The Linwood Method for Reaching the Autistic Child

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A valuable guidebook for teachers parents & therapists

Founded and guided by Jeanne Simons, Linwood Children's Centre is one of the finest centres for children with autism in the United States. Now Ms. Simons and her co author have chronicled her successful treatment program in this informative book. "This valuable guidebook for teachers and therapists also has a hopeful message for parents." —Library Journal Jeanne Simons and Sabine Oishi,Ph.D. Foreword by Bertram A. Ruttenburg,M.D. 289 pages, 6" X 9"

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The Hidden Child -  The Linwood Method for Reaching the Autistic Child

Typical Access Profile

Auditory

Normal
Low
Extremely Low
Not Using Hearing
Hyper-Acute

Vision

Normal
Low
Extremely Low
Not Using Vision

Gross Motor

All
Some
Few
Not Using Gross Motor

Fine Motor

All
Some
Few
Not Using Fine Motor

Developmental Age Range

0 - 2
3 - 5
6 - 8
9 - 12
13 and Over

Language

Typical
Some Spoken
Receptive Only
Sign
Assistive/Augmentitive
Not Using Language
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