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Advice on parenting

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

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

€ 30.99
€ 30.97

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

€ 23.31

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

€ 24.65

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

€ 29.62

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

€ 23.31

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

€ 27.09

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

€ 25.84

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

€ 25.84

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
€ 34.75

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
€ 13.39

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

€ 11.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: VFX; VXP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Red Wheel/Weiser
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781601632845
ISBN
9781601632845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.04

Paperback. Hauer offers hope and practical coping strategies in equal measure. Series: A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book. Num Pages: 480 pages, 18, 18 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MJC; MJW; VFD; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 704.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421409375
ISBN
9781421409375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: VFXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780399166266
ISBN
9780399166266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.29

Hardcover. This work allows the user to make a record of a baby's first year landmarks, such as first smile, first crawl and first steps with checklists of physical and behavioural development. Illustrator(s): Greenaway, Kate. Editor(s): Rigge, Simon. Num Pages: 40 pages, 40 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1; VFXB; WZS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 174 x 8. Weight in Grams: 124.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Sheldrake Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
40
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873329306
ISBN
9781873329306
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Provides practical advice to new parents that works from one of the UK's most respected and most talked about maternity nurses. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 27. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Vermilion
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091912697
ISBN
9780091912697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.06

Hardback. Presents therapy in a way that is simple, direct, and easy for young children to understand. Children will hear about what to expect from therapy and how therapists are very good at helping kids to solve problems. They will learn that therapy can be a positive and helpful experience. Illustrator(s): Beeke, Tiphanie. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: JMC; MMJT; VFX; VSP; YX. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 10. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
American Psychological Association
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433816499
ISBN
9781433816499
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.33

Hardback. When did your baby first smile? Or sit, or walk? Little achievements like these, if not recorded, will soon be just vague memories. Illustrator(s): Greenaway, Kate. Editor(s): Hills, Karin B. Series: The Kate Greenway Collection. Num Pages: 60 pages, 60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: VFXB; WZS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 219 x 12. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Sheldrake Press United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Condition
New
Format
Hardback
SKU
V9781873329429
ISBN
9781873329429
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.15

Hardback. The first three months of a baby's life is an outside-the-uterus period of intense development, a biological bridge from fetal life to preparation for the real world. This title examines critical dimensions of newborn development such as eating and nutrition, bonding and attachment, sleep patterns, sensory development, and pain and pleasure. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: VFXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 376. Understanding, Protecting, and Nurturing an Infant Through the First Three Months. 224 pages. The first three months of a baby's life is an outside-the-uterus period of intense development, a biological bridge from fetal life to preparation for the real world. This title examines critical dimensions of newborn development such as eating and nutrition, bonding and attachment, sleep patterns, sensory development, and pain and pleasure. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: VFXB. Dimension: 219 x 158 x 19. Weight: 370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520267121
ISBN
9780520267121
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; VFXC; VXH; VXHT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Celestial Arts United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9781587611926
ISBN
9781587611926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.27

Hardcover. Provides a framework for individualized intervention with highly oppositional children and their families. This book includes many examples to show how to identify the specific cognitive factors that contribute to explosive behaviour, remediate these factors, and teach children and their adult caregivers how to solve problems collaboratively. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: JM; VFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Guilford Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593852030
ISBN
9781593852030
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.03

Paperback. Wishing on the Midnight Star presents the sibling's view of the joys and frustrations of having a younger brother with Asperger Syndrome, with insights into the daily adventures of an AS family, and the positive coping, and loving strategies they have evolved. It is an engaging and amusing teen love story that will appeal to older and younger kids. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFX; YFB; YXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 192. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0002913
ISBN
9781843107576
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 145 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386. Fine copy in fine dust wrapper
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Souvenir Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSS0000755
ISBN
9780285638204
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

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