Down Syndrome Issues and Information - Education series
The books in the Down Syndrome Issues and Information (DSii) Education
series provide practical advice and information to support learning and development
for children with Down syndrome from birth to 16 years.
Helping children achieve their potential
From birth to adulthood, learning is fundamental to all our lives. It paves the
way to independent living, opens doors to new opportunities and provides the foundation
for a fulfilling life.
The DSii Education series offers practical information and advice for parents
and professionals to help children with Down syndrome achieve their potential.
DSii Education series - books
The books in the DSii Education series explain our understanding of the
development of children with Down syndrome, and illustrate practical activities
and strategies for children of different ages - birth to 5 years, 5 to 11 years
and 11 to 16 years.
As well as introductory overviews, there are books relevant to each age range on:
Speech and Language, Memory, Reading and Writing, Number skills, Motor skills, Social
development, Education, Family issues.
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books...
DSii Education series - packs
We have prepared a range of different packs of books for parents and professionals
working with children of different ages.
These packs combine sets of books and checklists relevant to the needs of different
audiences, and are cheaper than buying the books separately.
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packs...
downsed language checklists
The downsed language checklists offer easy-to-keep records of a child's
progress and achievements over time. The DSii Education series packs contain
copies of the downsed checklist, or you can
buy them separately.
Sample DSii books
You can view and download free extracts from the DSii series, including
the complete Living with Down syndrome book.
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Translated versions
The introductory book Living with Down syndrome is available in
Arabic and Vietnamese.
A further selection of DSii Education books are available in Spanish and Norwegian.
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Purchasing DSii
You can purchase the DSii books and packs at
the downsed online shop
Alternatively you can order by email,
phone, fax or
post.