Author

Billeaud, Frances

Edition

3rd ed.

Place of Publication

2003

Publisher

Butterworth

Publication Date

St. Louis, MO

Physical Description

Hardcover: 318 p.

Subject

Language/Communication

Infants

People with Disabilities

Abstract

This is a guide to assessment and intervention for infants and toddlers in the birth-to-36-month age group with special needs. It emphasizes a multidisciplinary team approach to management, discussing the processes of teaming, referral, collaboration, and communicating efficiently and effectively with families and peers in related fields. Information on assessment methods, implications of specific diagnosis, and encouraging development through parent-professional teaming are presented together with recent research findings.

--Table of Contents

Preface

1. Communication Impairment in Infants and Toddlers: A Frame of Reference

2. Causes of Developmental Delays and Disorders in Infants and Toddlers: Implications for Communication Competence

3. Selected Medical Aspects of Communication Disorders

4. The Early Intervention Team: Giving and Getting the Right Kind of Help

5. The Role of the Speech-Language Pathologist in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: Preemies, Micropreemies, and Medically Fragile Infants

6. Identification and Assessment of Hearing-Impaired Infants and Toddlers

7. Autistic Spectrum Disorder: Special Considerations in Assessment and Intervention with Infants and Toddlers

8. Assessment: Examination, Interpretation, and Reporting

9. Optimizing Communication Development: Treatment, Management, Intervention

10. Habilitation and Communication Development in Hearing-Impaired Infants and Toddlers

11. Marketing What We Have to Offer: Why? How?

Appendix A: Normal Development and Infant Assessment Tools Appendix B: Assessment and Intervention Tools and Procedures Appendix C: Administrative References Appendix D: Internet Resources for Practitioners and Parents Glossary Index

Notes

Reviewed by BCCH/BCW Health Professionals on 2013.

ISBN

0750674210

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Call Number

FM 235 BIL 2003

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Author

McDermott-Perez, Lisa

Place of Publication

Westport, CT

Publisher

Praeger

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

Hardcover, 172 p.

Subject

Premature Infants

Parenting

Infants

Intensive Care Units-Neonatal. Infants

Abstract

Describes steps parents can take at every stage of the preemie experience, including preparing for the possibility a birth will be pre-term, coping strategies for immediately after the birth, understanding the needs of the "unfinished baby," dealing with the unexpected such as jealousy and going home alone, bonding, advocacy, taking the needs of others into consideration, self-empowerment, anxiety and the focus on the future, inspiration and hope, the role of the father, and what to do when all concerned are at the breaking point.

ISBN

978-0275989064

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Call Number

GK 520 MCD 2007

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Author

Hutton, John

Busch, Leah

Corporate Author

Charlie's Kids Foundation

Place of Publication

Cincinnati, OH

Publisher

Blue Manatee Press

Publication Date

2013

Physical Description

Board book, 14 p.

Subject

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

Infants

Abstract

Tummy full, story read, Yawn, stretch, time for bed. . . . Now one more kiss and one more hug, I drift to sleep, safe and snug.

A classic bedtime ritual experienced through a baby's eyes, this book conveys safe sleep practices in a gentle, rhythmic way. A perfect gift for new families, it was created for Charlie's Kids Foundation, whose mission is educating families about SIDS prevention.

ISBN

9781936669165

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Call Number

GK 585 HUT 2013

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URL

http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW862_ParentInfoFluAndYourBaby_2014.pdf

Website Notes

Click on the link above to view/print.

Corporate Author

Neonatal Program

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

PDF file: 2 p.

Subject

Influenza

Immunizations-Children

Infants

Abstract

This pamphlet provides information for new parents about the flu, precautions they can take to protect their baby from the flu virus, and what will happen if you or your baby gets the flu while staying in the hospital.

Language

English

Material Type

Pamphlet

Online

Call Number

BCW862

Author

Hopkins, Zoe

Nahuelpan, Amancay (ill.)

Publisher

Indigenous Story Studio

Publication Date

2012

Physical Description

graphic novel; 40 p.

Subject

Prenatal Care

Prenatal Care-Diet/Nutrition

Prenatal Care-Coping

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome/Fetal Alcohol Effects.

FAS/FAE

Infants

Infant Feeding

Aboriginal Health

Abstract

This maternal child health graphic novel is about Lara, a young mom-to-be. Lara is visited by Danis, a stranger who teaches Lara the importance of eating healthy foods, avoiding alcohol, breastfeeding, keeping dad involved and bonding with your baby.

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Call Number

YOUTH GH 200 HOP 2012

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