Supporting Positive Behavior in Children and Teens With Down Syndrome: The Respond but Don't React Method

This is the revised edition of the acclaimed 2016 book by Dr. David Stein which has become the go-to guide for understanding behavior and Down syndrome. In this revised edition, the reader will learn that behavior issues are incredibly common in individuals with Down syndrome. If left unaddressed, these same challenges can continue into adulthood and limit the ability to live and work independently. This book guides readers through the unique ways in which the brains of people with Down syndrome develop, how that impacts behavior, and how to intervene. The book provides step-by-step directions for behavior management in an easy-to-read format with many examples.