Day by Day

While more and more attention is being paid to the special needs of delayed children, an important aspect of their lives has been relatively unexplored--the challenges, struggles, and triumphs of their families.
This informative videotape:
* Presents a realistic look into the daily lives of two families of preschool children with pervasive developmental disorders
* Emphasizes the coping skills and practical strategies utilized by their parents
* Explores the frustrations and satisfactions in raising special-needs children
* Provides instructive insights for anyone interested in an honest and revealing portrayal of home life with difficult preschoolers, as well as those interested in children with autism/PDD
DAY BY DAY is inspirational and insightful viewing for:
* parents of young children (with and without disabilities)
* teachers
* students of education, psychology, nursing, and pediatrics
* child and school psychologists
* health professionals
AN IDEAL TOOL FOR:
* training teachers and child care professionals
* parent support groups
The accompanying manual provides further information on the topics covered in the video, suggests issues for discussion, and includes discussion questions. It is a valuable resource and a helpful guide for use of the video in groups.
1 Color Video (VHS) featuring two 30-minute programs + Manual, 1992,