Rubinstein is an educational consultant based in West Hartford, Connecticut and publishes work on a range of topics related to education and learning differences. She is also founder of a nonprofit organization for nonverbal learning disorders. In this book Rubinstein focuses on the individual nature of nonverbal learning disorders (NLD), and offers practical, adaptable advice that helps NLD children find their place both in the family and in wider social groups. The author shares her experiences as a parent of a child with NLD, and considers both day-to-day practicalities and long-term plans for independence. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)