ABSTRACT

First Published in 2005. This is a guide to help teachers successfully include children with physical disabilities in mainstream classrooms. The book looks at: planning for inclusion; understanding different kinds of physical disabilities; managing teachers' and parents' expectations; organising the classroom; liaising with other professionals and considering the emotional and social aspects of inclusion. Early years and primary teachers, SENCOs, teaching assistants, parents of children with a physical disability and other education professionals should find it helpful and informative.

chapter 1|20 pages

Teachers' Expectations

chapter 2|23 pages

What are Physical Disabilities?

chapter 3|18 pages

Working with Parents

chapter 4|17 pages

Collaborative Working in Teams

chapter 5|24 pages

Working with the Child

chapter 6|18 pages

Making Friends

chapter 7|21 pages

Needs and Provision

chapter 8|18 pages

Changing Together