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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

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

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

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

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

€ 24.57

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

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

€ 24.57

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

€ 44.73

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

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

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

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

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

€ 25.82

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

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

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

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

Paperback. Giggle Time is a program for parents, teachers and other professionals to help develop the non-verbal, verbal and social reciprocity skills of children with autism. It describes in accessible detail how to communicate with children with autism and gives clear instructions on "how to" techniques for developing language skills. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNSL; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 175 x 13. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843107163
ISBN
9781843107163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.09

Paperback. Understanding 10-11-Year-Olds introduces the challenges that face children as they start to make their transition from childhood into adolescence. Rebecca Bergese guides the reader through the broad range of emotional and social challenges experienced by children as they are encouraged to take on greater responsibility. Series: The Tavistock Clinic - Understanding Your Child. Num Pages: 80 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 138.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843106746
ISBN
9781843106746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.53

Paperback. Drawing on the hard-won wisdom gained in her own family life, Celia offers a thoughtful account of life with adopted children and examines the issues that many adoptive families encounter, including the development of children with attachment problems and how to tackle behavioural difficulties. Num Pages: 216 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; VFVK; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843106203
ISBN
9781843106203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.57

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