Adolescents With Down Syndrome: Toward a More Fulfilling Life
by Siegfried M. Pueschel and Maria Sustrova
Copyright 1997





A Parent's guide to Down syndrome: Toward a brighter future
By Siegfried Pueschel.
Paul H. Brookes Pub. Co., 2001. Call number: Disabilitites-FAM WS 107 P977p 2001



Circles of Friends
By Robert Perske, illustrated by Martha Perske
Copyright 1988
People with Disabilities and Their Friends Enrich the Lives of One Another




Delicate Threads : Friendships Between Children With and Without Special Needs in Inclusive Settings
by Debbie Staub




Down Syndrome: Living and Learning in the Community
By Lynn Nadel and Donna Rosenthal



First Steps To Discovery: A Parents Guide to Colorado's Early Childhood Services Under Parts C and B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
Copyright 1999

Down syndrome across the life-span.
Edited by Monica Cuskelly, Anne Jobling, and Susan Buckley.
World Congress on Down Syndrome. Philadelphia: Whurr, 2002. Call number: Disabilities-PROF WM 300 W9273d 2002
The aim of this book is to bring the latest information on research and good practice to families, practitioners and policy makers in order to improve the services available to individuals with Down syndrome in all countries.


Down syndrome: Visions for the 21st century.
Edited by William Cohen, Lynn Nadel, Myra E. Madnick.
New York: Wiley-Liss, 2002.Call number: Disabilities-PROF WM 308 D751 2002
-Included in this book are 32 papers from a July 2000 conference of the National Downs Syndrome Society that identify educational, research, and advocacy priorities.



IEP and Inclusion Tips for Parents and Teachers Handout Version
by Anne I. Eason and Kathleen Whitbread




Mental Wellness in Adults with Down Syndrome
By Dennis McGuire and Brian Chicoine




Negotiating the Special Education Maze : A Guide for Parents & Teachers
by Winifred Anderson, Stephen Chitwood (Contributor), Deidre Hayden (Contributor)
Copyright 1997



Quick Guides to Inclusion (1,2 and 3): Ideas for Educating Students with Disabilities
By Michael Giangreco



Special Brothers and Sisters: Stories and Tips for Siblings of Children With Special Needs, Disability or Serious Illness
by Annette Hames, Monica Mccaffrey, and Brendan Mccaffrey



Teaching Children with Down Syndrome about Their Bodies, Boundaries, and Sexuality
By Terri Couwenhoven
A healthy, proactive approach to educating children with Down syndrome about their bodies and sexuality.


The 2002 official parent's sourcebook on Down syndrome.
James N. Parker and Philip M. Parker, editors.
ICON Health Publications,2002. Call number: Disabilities-FAM WS 107 O32 This book provides information on how to research many aspects of Down syndrome using print and web resources.


The New Handbook for Special Education Rights Topics in Down Syndrome
by Randy Chapman, Esq
Copyright 2000

Understanding Down Syndrome: An Introduction for Parents
by Cliff Cunningham Copyright 1996



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