children with disabilities

Provides educators with step-by-step instructions for implementing student-directed learning in their classrooms.

"Discouraged when she realizes it's harder than she thought to ride with the children, Electra hopes she can find her perfect match and become a royal pony."--OCLC.

Offers teachers of kindergarten through fifth grade more than one hundred effective strategies for helping hard-to-handle students find success and independence in the classroom.

Toby describes all of the things his older sister, who is physically disabled, does and does not do and why he loves her.

Offers strategies designed to help young children who have had little exposure to literacy activities, focusing on the use of in-school family storybook sessions with small groups of kindergartners. Includes examples of student work, reproducibles, and photographs.

"Robert Hoge was born with a tumor the size of a tennis ball in the middle of his face and short, twisted legs, but he refused to let what made him different stand in the way of leading a happy, successful life. This is the true story of how he embraced his circumstances and never let his 'ugly' stop him from focusing on what truly mattered"--Provided by publisher.

Izzy, a little girl who has a sensory processing disorder, has a difficult time adjusting to the sounds and distractions of first grade, but she learns to adjust with help from her parents, teachers, and an occupational therapist.