The Ideal Classroom for the Selectively Mute Child: A Guide for Parents, Teachers, and Treatment Professionals

by Elisa Shipon-Blum

Dr. Elisa Shipon-Blum's Guide, "The Ideal Classroom Setting for the Selectively Mute Child" is a wonderfully informative guidebook that will provide parents, teachers, and treating professionals with the advice necessary to help prepare the 'ideal class setting for the Selectively Mute child.'This practical guide is informative and entertaining and goes into detail as to tactics that can be done in the school to benefit and accommodate the needs of the Selectively Mute child. Recommendations on testing, IEP development and multiple methods to help lower anxiety, build self esteem and increase communication comfort within the school are emphasized throughout this book.This guide book is easy to read, graphically attractive and is a necessary reference for all those involved with a Selectively Mute child within the school environment.

48 pages, Paperback

First published June 1, 2003

Reviews

[Meagan]

A bit outdated, but still a fantastic resource!

[Clint Heitz]

Very informative and insightful. This is definitely a resource I will come back to again.