Becoming chief : how to lead your child's special needs tribe / Cathy Love
- Bib ID:
- 7130928
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Love, Cathy, author
- Online Access:
- National edeposit
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- National edeposit: Available online
- Description:
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- Surrey Hills : Michael Hanrahan Publishing Services, Sept. 2015 ; Bayswater : Dennis Jones & Associates Pty, Limited [Distributor]
- Surrey Hills : Michael Hanrahan Publishing Services, 2015
- x, 166 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
- ISBN:
- 9780994244505 (paperback)
- Summary:
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Annotation. As a parent of a child with extra special needs there's always a lot going on. Are you overwhelmed by child development experts, complex funding and disability systems? Are you frustrated by aspects of your child's school and therapy programs? Are your time, energy and leadership skills slipping through your fingers?You are not alone. Many parents feel overwhelmed. Becoming Chief is written to help you feel more energised, informed and confident to lead your child's tribe to the brilliant outcomes you dream of. The tough topics are covered, wonderful real-life stories are told and practical parent-friendly tips are shared, including:* Adjusting to, researching, seeking support for and sharing your child's diagnosis* Staying organised and using time and technology well* Achievable ways to look after yourself* Explanations of different professionals and therapy services* Team management, goal setting, individualised programs and measuring progress* Advice for finding and managing fundingYou are your child's strongest advocate and fiercest protector. For extraordinary things to happen you need to advocate assertively and lead with skill and determination - you need to Become Chief of your child's special needs tribe.
- Subject:
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- Children with disabilities -- Care -- Australia
- Children with disabilities -- Education -- Australia
- Children with disabilities -- Medical care -- Australia
- Children with disabilities -- Services for -- Australia
- Parents of children with disabilities -- Australia
- Children with disabilities -- Care
- Children with disabilities -- Education
- Children with disabilities -- Medical care
- Children with disabilities -- Services for
- Parents of children with disabilities
- Australia
- Australian
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- 01393766
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- Literary Dramatic Musical
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- Published
- Publication date:
- 2015
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