Leslie Holzhauser-Peters, Leslie True: Making Sense of Children’s Thinking and Behavior: A Step by Step Tool for Understanding Children with NLD, Asperger’s, HFA, PDD.NOS and Other Neurological Differences

Ms Holzhauser-Peter and True provide a practical guide to deciphering and translating cognitive, communication and behavioral aspects of children they categorize as neurologically different. This heterogeneous group includes children with nonverbal LD, Asperger’s and Autistic Spectrum and other early onset neurodevelopmental disorders. The authors do not focus on specific neurological lesions or syndromes but instead on dysfunctional sensory processing, executive function and other higher cortical functions. Their strategies focus on methods of compensation for children and guidance for their target audience. …