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Advice on parenting
Paperback. Carrie's son Jack sees days of the week as colors, has an astounding memory for birthdays, and is terrified of dogs - he also has autism. In this moving memoir, Carrie shows the realities of daily life parenting a family of five and supporting her son's special needs giving us a fascinating view into Jack's unique mind and a family built on love. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; MJNA; VFJB; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849057271
- ISBN
- 9781849057271
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.85
€ 16.85
Paperback. This book presents an enjoyable, simple model for tackling anxiety in children and teens with ASD, by building up tolerance to anxiety triggers, decreasing meltdowns and eliminating anxiety responses to fears and phobia. It covers common scenarios which can be adapted to suit the needs of each individual child or teen. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFJB; VFJP; VFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849057882
- ISBN
- 9781849057882
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.59
€ 20.59
Paperback. The authors present strategies for engaging children in fun activities to aid positive attachment between a parent or carer and their child. Each game is designed with specific age groups in mind, and activities are recommended to target specific needs in children that affect attachment, such as fetal alcohol spectrum disorder. Num Pages: 168 pages, B&W photographs. BIC Classification: VFXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 304 x 253 x 12. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849057950
- ISBN
- 9781849057950
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.59
€ 20.59
Paperback. Coach Yourself through the Autism Spectrum offers an opportunity to access your inner creativity, resourcefulness, strengths, and abilities in order to create positive change in your family. Short sections on common problems such as visits to the doctor, community outings, bullying and child care make this book easy to read from start to finish. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFJD; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849058018
- ISBN
- 9781849058018
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.56
€ 25.56
Paperback. Many families with a child with autism or Asperger Syndrome feel that involvement in the community is not for them. This book sets out to change that, with a rich and varied menu of suggestions for how such families can take full part in community life and support the strengths and interests of their child at the same time. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFJD; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849058094
- ISBN
- 9781849058094
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.06
€ 28.06
Paperback. This collection of cues will enable parents and professionals to help children with social development difficulties navigate their social world and enjoy interacting with their peers. Each section begins with a simple rule; the reason why the child may be having difficulty in this area is explained; and easy prompts and practice ideas are provided. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JNSG2; MJNA; VFJD; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849058704
- ISBN
- 9781849058704
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.59
€ 20.59
Paperback. Traveling by plane can be a stressful experience for anxious children (and their parents!) Prepare children, including those on the autism spectrum, for the unfamiliar sights and sounds of the airport experience in advance with this fun and gently humorous picture book. Illustrator(s): Wargelin, Peggy. Num Pages: 40 pages, Illustrated by Peggy Wargelin. BIC Classification: VFJP; YBCS. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 161 x 165 x 3. Weight in Grams: 134.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- Original
- Number of pages
- 40
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849059138
- ISBN
- 9781849059138
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.85
€ 16.85
Paperback. This comprehensive guide explains how to create a life plan for an individual with special needs to ensure they have the best possible future. The author offers knowledgeable advice and practical information on creating circles of support, employment and residential options, government programs, financial and legal considerations, and much more. Num Pages: 360 pages, 12 black and white diagrams. BIC Classification: VFJD; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 179 x 18. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849059145
- ISBN
- 9781849059145
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.28
€ 34.28
Paperback. This book offers a unique approach to tackling problems arising in the IEP process and considers real life scenarios to explain the six question structure. This easily applicable process enables parents to determine their child's needs and obtain the required services through collaboration with school personnel in IEP meetings. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: JNS; VFX; VSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 191 x 17. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849059176
- ISBN
- 9781849059176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.92
€ 27.92
Paperback. Extending the lifeline of a peer support group to parents of children and teens on the autism spectrum everywhere, this reassuring and supportive guide is filled with many real examples and offers trusted advice and tried-and-tested solutions to parents' top concerns and in a down-to-earth and engaging format. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849059411
- ISBN
- 9781849059411
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.60
€ 20.60
Paperback. Packed with practical, clear-cut advice, this book tells you everything you need to know about making the US special education system work for your child. Covering key information on protocol, dealing with authorities, overcoming obstacles and organizing documentation, this book is a must-have guide for navigating the complex system. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNS; VFX; VSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
- Edition
- 192nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849059701
- ISBN
- 9781849059701
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.74
€ 21.74
Paperback. This practical guide contains everything parents of a child with autism need to know in order to get the best medical care for their child and to play an active and effective role in that care. It contains accessible descriptions and explanations of autism and related conditions, diagnostic tests, conventional and complementary therapies, and more. Editor(s): Ming, Sue X.; Pletcher, Beth A. Num Pages: 320 pages, 14 figures/b&w photos. BIC Classification: VFJD; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 172 x 18. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849059718
- ISBN
- 9781849059718
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.81
€ 26.81
Paperback. Andrew Schlegelmilch draws on his experience working at a high school for teens with autism to provide savvy advice to parents coping with the difficulties that arise when their child hits the troublesome teenage years. Discussion includes setting realistic expectations, encouraging independence, and helping teens cope with mental health issues. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JNSG2; VFJD; VFXC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849059756
- ISBN
- 9781849059756
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.59
€ 20.59
Paperback. Richman explains how parents can adapt ABA for use at home, providing guidance to increase play skills, improve communication and increase independence. The book also covers toilet-training, food selectivity, self-dressing and community outings, and includes an overview of the theory behind ABA as well as a list of resources for further reading. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMP; VFJB; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853029103
- ISBN
- 9781853029103
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.31
€ 24.31
Paperback. Lynn offers clear, practical advice on recognizing the symptoms, understanding medication and accessing the necessary support at school as well as the managing the day-to-day challenges of parenting a child with Bipolar Disorder. His book will provide guidance and support for parents and carers as well as being a useful resource for professionals. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; JMS; MMJ; VFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 232 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853029219
- ISBN
- 9781853029219
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.31
€ 24.31
Paperback. This book explores the problems children with NLD may face, and provides strategies for parents to help them cope and grow, from preschool age through their challenging adolescent years. The author provides solutions to the everyday challenges of the disorder, from early warning signs and self-care issues to social skills and personal safety. Num Pages: 272 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: JNSG; VFJB; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853029400
- ISBN
- 9781853029400
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.31
€ 24.31
Paperback. An up to date and accessible text that takes a critical approach to key themes within the early years, with a focus throughout on reflective practice. Series: Early Years. Num Pages: 256 pages, 5 black & white halftones, 10 diagrames. BIC Classification: JNF; JNM; VFXC; YQY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 174 x 14. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Critical Publishing Ltd
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781911106227
- ISBN
- 9781911106227
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 32.44
€ 34.99
€ 32.44
Paperback. A unique, individually tailored programme for treating infertility through conventional and complementary medicine, from one of the country's leading experts. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFKC1; VFXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340896334
- ISBN
- 9780340896334
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.21
€ 17.99
€ 13.21
Paperback. Contains ideas on how to stop disabling youth and instead bring out their full potential. This book shows how parental fears have been stoked and families harmed as a consequence. Based on sociological research, this book can bolster your confidence in your own judgements and enable you to bring up self-assured, imaginative, capable children. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 348. Why Ignoring the Experts May be Best for Your Child. 240 pages. Contains ideas on how to stop disabling youth and instead bring out their full potential. This book shows how parental fears have been stoked and families harmed as a consequence. Based on sociological research, this book can bolster your confidence in your own judgements and enable you to bring up self-assured, imaginative, capable children. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: VFXC. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847065216
- ISBN
- 9781847065216
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.45
€ 25.45
Hardback. Tells the story of a little tree growing all alone on a cliff, by a vast and mighty sea. Through thundering storms and the cold of winter, the tree holds fast. Sustained by the natural world and the kindness and compassion of one little boy, eventually the tree grows until it can hold and shelter others. Illustrator(s): Wong, Nicole. Num Pages: 32 pages, Colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; VFXC; YB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 10. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- American Psychological Association
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781433819070
- ISBN
- 9781433819070
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 11.20
€ 11.20