1st Edition

Independence Training for Visually Handicapped Children

By Doris Tooze Copyright 1981
114 Pages
by Routledge

114 Pages
by Routledge

114 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1981, this book was written to help parents and teachers to participate in child-based mobility programmes, covering the needs of visually-handicapped children from pre-school to adulthood. It gives insight into ways in which these figures can make the world meaningful to young children, as well as making them aware of the special training that is necessary to develop the... Read more

Preface  1. Essential Factors for Independence  2. Becoming Aware of the Environment  3. Social Competence and Daily Living Skills  4. Physical Activities and Games  5. Mobility Techniques and Training  6. A Formal Mobility Syllabus for Children;  Recommended Further Reading;  About the Author;  Index

Biography

Doris Tooze