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Advice on parenting
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
€ 30.97
€ 30.97
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
€ 38.42
€ 38.42
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
€ 19.53
€ 19.53
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
€ 23.31
€ 23.31
Paperback. This book addresses the issues of organization and time management in relation to ADD/ADHD. Carter shows how, by using the F.I.R.S.T method (Fun, Individualism, Rules, Simplicity and Time management), even the most easily distracted of children can be taught to make their bed, pack their school bag, and get organized! Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 8. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849058391
- ISBN
- 9781849058391
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.06
€ 22.06
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
€ 30.86
€ 30.86
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
€ 28.35
€ 28.35
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
€ 24.57
€ 24.57
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
€ 23.30
€ 23.30
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
€ 20.99€ 19.18
€ 20.99
€ 19.18
Paperback. This book highlights the aspects of parties that can cause anxiety for those on the autism spectrum and outlines practical solutions to these issues. It covers party invitations, prizes, food and venues, with chapters suggesting activities for age groups 2-8, 9-12 and teenagers and will enable caregivers to plan stress free parties with ease. Num Pages: 160 pages, 13 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFJD; VFX; WJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- Original
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849052771
- ISBN
- 9781849052771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.14
€ 23.14
Paperback. This book is packed with advice and strategies for understanding and managing anger in children under five, with guidance on how to help a parent or caregiver to cope with their angry feelings too. The authors outline the different reasons children may feel, and offer strategies to combat negative feelings and minimize outbursts. Num Pages: 224 pages, Nine illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; JNLA; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 176 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849052177
- ISBN
- 9781849052177
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.66
€ 24.66
Paperback. Parenting a severely disruptive child can be exhausting and demoralizing to the point where breaking the cycle of bad behaviour seems an impossible task. Happy Families offers a realistic, step-by-step, practical approach to tackling destructive behaviour that helps parents regain control and establish harmony within the family. Illustrator(s): Kingsley, Jemima. Num Pages: 96 pages, 10-15 line drawings. BIC Classification: VFXC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849050845
- ISBN
- 9781849050845
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.10
€ 22.10
Paperback. This book provides parents of children with AS with advice on preparing their child to move to a new school, and make the transition as smooth as possible. Strategies covered include working out a transition time-line, identifying a named adult and 'safe haven' at the school, and effective communication between parents, teachers and support staff. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JNSG; MJNA; VFX; VSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849050524
- ISBN
- 9781849050524
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.64
€ 24.64
Paperback. The book offers a complete framework for behaviour intervention which has its roots in prevention and good practice, with an emphasis on encouraging the development of skills and independence, through Profiling, Prioritizing, Problem analysis, Problem solving and Planning. This book is packed with practical strategies and expert guidance. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNSG2; MJNA; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849050388
- ISBN
- 9781849050388
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.86
€ 44.86
Paperback. This book addresses communication and language development of children with autism, from teaching non-verbal communication such as pointing, to moving towards spoken language. It champions initial intervention at an early stage of communication, but the many practical ideas and strategies can be applied to children of school age. Illustrator(s): Venus, Pamela. Num Pages: 208 pages, 40 Line drawings. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFJD; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 173 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849050111
- ISBN
- 9781849050111
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.31
€ 23.31
Paperback. This book offers self-help interventions and a wide-ranging, practical discussion of the types of professional help available for a child with emotional and behavioural problems as well as guidance and ideas to help parents distinguish between normal disruption and that which warrants professional treatment. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JMC; VFD; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843109143
- ISBN
- 9781843109143
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.30
€ 52.30
Paperback. Written by a dietician and mother of a child who is thriving on a gluten-free casein-free diet, this guide covers everything from how to get your child on the diet, to meal plans, recipes and shopping lists. Lord offers sound nutritional advice on how to implement the diet correctly, without harming your child by omitting major nutrient groups. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: VFXC; WBHS; WBQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843109099
- ISBN
- 9781843109099
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.55
€ 28.55
Paperback. Korpi recognizes the need for young adults to be included in decisions and discussions about their future. The first part of the book shows how families can adapt everyday routines to develop the young adult's life skills. The second part provides information on support services, and stresses the importance of devising an effective transition plan. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNS; VFXC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 133 x 8. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843108740
- ISBN
- 9781843108740
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.35
€ 28.35
Paperback. This book considers the challenges of caring for children with physical, developmental and mental health disorders and proposes methods such as learning to see events through your child's own eyes, celebrating their strengths and achievements and recognising how others can help your child. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJD; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843108412
- ISBN
- 9781843108412
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.93
€ 25.93
Paperback. At least one in five pregnancies ends in miscarriage, yet aftercare is rarely available for those who have experienced it. Grief Unseen explains different kinds of childbearing losses, such as failed fertility treatment, ectopic pregnancy, and stillbirth, and explores their emotional impact on women and their partners, and the process of healing. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MJTF; MQTC; VFJX; VFXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843108054
- ISBN
- 9781843108054
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.78
€ 37.78
Paperback. Palmer advises parents and professionals how to prepare the student for the transition from school and home life to a new environment and educational challenge, and how to support them through potential problems such as academic pressure, living away from home, social integration and appropriate levels of participation in college. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFJB; VFXC1; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843108016
- ISBN
- 9781843108016
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.35
€ 28.35
Paperback. The author shares her experiences of life as the parent of a child with NLD with humanity and humour. She looks not only at day to day practicalities such as making meal times easier for all the family and reaching compromises on inappropriate clothing choices but also at the long-term plan for independence. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNSG; VFJD; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843107705
- ISBN
- 9781843107705
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.01
€ 27.99
€ 25.01
Paperback. This warm and accessible book offers advice on subjects ranging across diagnosis and therapy, children's interaction with each other, suitable activities for a child with NLD and how to discuss NLD with children. An essential guide, this book will reassure, advise and inform parents and professionals who work with children with NLD. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNSG; VFJD; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843107620
- ISBN
- 9781843107620
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.13
€ 32.13