Gifts from a Porcupine: Parenting a child with Special Needs
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- Synopsis
- Gifts from a Porcupine traces the struggles and successes resulting from the family's adoption of a young child from Bogota, Columbia. Discovery of multiple disabilities seriously challenged the family --- particularly, the author as both parent and professional educator. The book, therefore, is divided into two perspectives: gifts of learning as a parent and gifts of learning as a professional. This lessons might benefit: * Couple adopting children with special needs * Parents and siblings of individuals with disabilities * Educators and educational support staff * Professionals aiding dysfunctional families * Members of families with bipolar disorder This Story gives promise to those seeking a positive outcome to a difficult journey.
- Copyright:
- 2009
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9781625173591
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781300435358
- Publisher:
- Nancy Winter Luenzmann
- Date of Addition:
- 06/16/16
- Copyrighted By:
- Nancy Winter Luenzmann
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Disability-Related, Parenting and Family
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.