A DIFFERENT KIND OF BRIGHT

A Simple Guide to Living with Intellectual Disability

von Piyush Chilwal

124 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

She couldn't hear a single note of music.She danced like her whole body was rhythm anyway.That was Kalpana - the little girl who turned a nervous college volunteer with a camera into a lifelong special educator. Years later, Piyush Chilwal has written the book he wishes someone had handed him that day.A Different Kind of Bright is a warm, honest, and deeply practical guide to understanding intellectual disability - not through clinical jargon, but through the real children who taught the author everything that actually matters. Written in plain, everyday language for parents, teachers, and anyone who wants to understand, this book covers what intellectual disability is, why it happens, how it's diagnosed, and how to help a child learn, work, belong, and thrive.Inside: clear explanations of causes and diagnosis, practical strategies for classrooms and homes, real stories of individuals with intellectual disability from India and abroad, a guide to legal rights available to Indian families, and an honest letter for parents just starting this journey.Whether you've just received a diagnosis, teach a child who needs a different kind of support, or simply want to see the world more clearly, this book meets you where you are.This is not a book about limitations. It's a book about a different kind of bright - and everything that can grow once we learn to look for it.

• Themen: Gesellschaft und Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik / Erziehungswissenschaften
• ISBN: 9798906963246
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 03.09.2026
• Größe: 209 x 132 mm
• Verlag: Notion Press