A Special Education
One Family's Journey Through the Maze of Learning Disabilities
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Psychology, Child & Adolescent, Child Development
| Author: | Dana Buchman, Charlotte Farber | ISBN: | 9780786733996 |
| Publisher: | Hachette Books | Publication: | April 13, 2009 |
| Imprint: | Da Capo Lifelong Books | Language: | English |
| Author: | Dana Buchman, Charlotte Farber |
| ISBN: | 9780786733996 |
| Publisher: | Hachette Books |
| Publication: | April 13, 2009 |
| Imprint: | Da Capo Lifelong Books |
| Language: | English |
The celebrated designer Dana Buchman knew almost nothing about learning differences” when her daughter, Charlotte, was diagnosed with disabilities as a toddler. She soon discovered that the hard work and determination that had taken her from the Ivy League to her own fashion label wouldn't be enough to deal with Charlotte's disabilities; she would have to acquire a new skill set-to be able to see Charlotte as a person with unique abilities. A moving mother-daughter story, A Special Education is an inspiring account of one mother's journey to acceptance and understanding, as well as a family's triumph over daunting circumstances.
The celebrated designer Dana Buchman knew almost nothing about learning differences” when her daughter, Charlotte, was diagnosed with disabilities as a toddler. She soon discovered that the hard work and determination that had taken her from the Ivy League to her own fashion label wouldn't be enough to deal with Charlotte's disabilities; she would have to acquire a new skill set-to be able to see Charlotte as a person with unique abilities. A moving mother-daughter story, A Special Education is an inspiring account of one mother's journey to acceptance and understanding, as well as a family's triumph over daunting circumstances.
