A Parent's Guide to Down Syndrome : Toward a Brighter Future (Paperback)

The father of a child with Down syndrome, Dr. Pueschel has written an optimistic resource that thoroughly explains Down syndrome to parents and professionals alike. It offers valuable information on all aspects of Down syndrome, all stages of development, and all phases of life, including
-- the transition from home to school
-- integration and curricular priorities
-- guidelines for confronting adolescent and adult social and sexual needs
-- independent living
-- employment options

This is a practical resource that parents and professionals will find useful as they help young people with Down syndrome prepare for life's challenges and opportunities.