ilość książek w kategorii: 2610
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One Small Starfish : A Mother's Everyday Advice, Survival Tactics and Wisdom for Raising a Special Needs Child
ISBN: 9781885477873 / Angielski / Twarda / 373 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Winner of a Benjamin Franklin Award, One Small Starfish is a deep and compassionate story of one mother's struggle and triumph to raise a child beyond what the world thought he could be. Anne Addison was overwhelmed when she brought Jack home from the hospital. In those first few days, Anne had a vague intuition that something was not right. Two years later, Jack was diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, speech and language delays, sensory integration problems, and subsequently, was found to have Asperger's Syndrome. In this book, Anne shares the easy-to-implement...
Winner of a Benjamin Franklin Award, One Small Starfish is a deep and compassionate story of one mother's struggle and triumph to raise a child beyond...
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I Need Help with School: A Guide for Parents of Children with Autism & Asperger's Syndrome
ISBN: 9781885477989 / Angielski / Miękka / 191 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Winner of an iParenting Media Award As an educational advocate, Rebecca Moyes knows that many parents struggle with designing an individualized education program (IEP) that addresses the special needs of their child. This book demystifies special education laws so parents can understand their legal rights and the rights of their children, including the development of 504 Service Agreements, getting the most out of IEPs, and more. Written especially for those dealing with autism and Asperger's Syndrome, this book also tackles important issues that will come up during your child's early school...
Winner of an iParenting Media Award As an educational advocate, Rebecca Moyes knows that many parents struggle with designing an individualized educa...
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Autism Treatment Guide
ISBN: 9781885477996 / Angielski / Miękka / 167 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This 3rd edition is a comprehensive resource guide for parents and professionals in the autism community. It presents facts, research information, and effective treatment options in a clear and concise way. Learn about: diagnostic processintervention techniquestherapiesbiomedical treatmentsdietsand much moreEvery section includes a written introduction to that topic and an explanation of that topic's relevance to the field of autism, followed by a list of related resources and suggested readings. The real meat of this book is in the wide-ranging contact information: namesnumberswebsites for...
This 3rd edition is a comprehensive resource guide for parents and professionals in the autism community. It presents facts, research information, and...
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58,73 |
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Asperger Syndrome and Adolescence: Helping Preteens and Teens Get Ready for the Real World
ISBN: 9781931412414 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sex. Slang. Slumber parties. The preoccupations of adolescents with Asperger Syndrome are no different than those of other teens, but they can be much more confusing. The lack of social skills and ability to grasp conversational nuances that characterize AS make adolescence the most difficult life stage.
Why can I swear in front of my friends, but not in front of the teacher Asperger Syndrome is characterized by a reliance on clear guidelines, and in... Sex. Slang. Slumber parties. The preoccupations of adolescents with Asperger Syndrome are no different than those of other teens, but they can be much...
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Pervasive Developmental Disorders: Diagnosis, Options and Answers
ISBN: 9781932565003 / Angielski / Miękka / 390 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Pervasive developmental disorders (PDDs) include autism and a range of other neurological disorders. While at least 250,000 Americans have been diagnosed with PDD-NOS-one-third of whom are children-twice as many may remain undiagnosed or misdiagnosed. Parents of a young child with undiagnosed PDD may suspect any number of things, from autism to severe allergies. Pervasive Developmental Disorders: Diagnosis, Options and Answers is for parents (or newly diagnosed adults) who struggle with this neurological condition. Medications, therapies, and educational techniques can address symptoms and...
Pervasive developmental disorders (PDDs) include autism and a range of other neurological disorders. While at least 250,000 Americans have been diagno...
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Just This Side of Normal: Glimpses Into Life with Autism
ISBN: 9781932565034 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "When I grow up I want to be a screwdriver " A small boy spins down the sidewalk as his mother follows him with her eyes and heart. Nicky has autism. Winner of the ASA Outstanding Literary Work of the Year Award, "Just This Side of Normal "is a powerful story of a parent's search for understanding in a world that sometimes makes no sense. This book was one of the first autobiographies written by a parent of a child with autism and it continues to inspire both parents and professionals in the autism community.
"When I grow up I want to be a screwdriver " A small boy spins down the sidewalk as his mother follows him with her eyes and heart. Nicky has autism. ...
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Strengthening Relationships When Our Children Have Special Needs
ISBN: 9781932565102 / Angielski / Miękka / 159 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Winner of an iParenting Media Award When there is a child with special needs in your family, it can be easy to overlook your own needs, desires, and dreams, or those of the ones you love. Long-awaited and much-needed, this book addresses the real-life impact a special needs child has on family relationships. Author Nick Martin gives well-researched and heartfelt advice on avoiding the blame game, finding support and guidance for all family members, managing financial challenges, improving communication, sharing responsibilities, being intimate, and more. Stories and testimonies from real...
Winner of an iParenting Media Award When there is a child with special needs in your family, it can be easy to overlook your own needs, desires, and d...
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Just Take a Bite: Easy, Effective Answers to Food Aversions and Eating Challenges!
ISBN: 9781932565126 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Winner of an iParenting Media Award Is your child a picky eater or a full-fledged resistant eater? Does he or she eat only 3-20 foods, refusing all others? Eat from only one food group? Gag, tantrum, or become anxious if you introduce new foods? If so, you have a resistant eater. Learn the possible causes, when you need professional help, and how to deal with the behavior at home. Learn why Don't play with your food and Clean your plate - along with many other old saws - are just plain wrong. And who said you have to eat dessert last? Get ready to have some stereotypes shattered Helpful...
Winner of an iParenting Media Award Is your child a picky eater or a full-fledged resistant eater? Does he or she eat only 3-20 foods, refusing all o...
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102,81 |
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The Best of Autism Asperger's Digest Magazine, Volume: Outstanding Selections from Over Four Years of Issues!
ISBN: 9781932565232 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nowhere else is so much applicable information on ASD accessible in one spot! The Autism Asperger's Digest brims with effective, practical solutions to the challenges faced by those with ASD and the special people who teach or care for them. Regular columns in each issue address language & communication, the GFCF diet, special education law, parenting issues, teaching strategies, and adult issues. Readers comment regularly on the positive, uplifting approach the magazine takes to ASD and the valuable information each issue contains. A collection of the best of the best, this book is an...
Nowhere else is so much applicable information on ASD accessible in one spot! The Autism Asperger's Digest brims with effective, practical solutions t...
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Autism? Aspergers? Adhd? Add?: A Parent's Roadmap to Understanding and Support!
ISBN: 9781932565263 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Suspect there's something "different" about your child? This book will help you navigate those early stages of your child's life when a diagnosis is nowhere in sight. Not knowing how to help your child can leave you totally frustrated, or frightened into inaction by a vision of what may lie ahead. Written by a mother who understands (At first, she tried with all her might to avoid her son's diagnosis!), this book humorously and gently prods parents into action, beginning with the chapters "Was That the Exit to Normal?" and "Rules of the Road," and then getting to the nitty gritty in" Labels -...
Suspect there's something "different" about your child? This book will help you navigate those early stages of your child's life when a diagnosis is n...
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The Autism Trail Guide : Postcards from the Road Less Traveled
ISBN: 9781932565508 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ellen Notbohm's child-centered approach to autism is already having immeasurable effects on the autism community through her books Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew, 1001 Great Ideas for Teaching and Raising Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders, and Ten Things Your Student with Autism Wishes You Knew. A cohesive compilation of her best articles, The Autism Trail Guide: Postcards from the Road Less Traveled will help parents of children with autism take on everyday challenges while celebrating what their children bring to their world. Ellen offers concrete advice on issues...
Ellen Notbohm's child-centered approach to autism is already having immeasurable effects on the autism community through her books Ten Things Every Ch...
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Early Intervention and Autism: Real-Life Questions, Real-Life Answers
ISBN: 9781932565553 / Angielski / Miękka / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gold Winner in the 2009 National Parenting Publications Awards Finalist in the 2008 ForeWord Book of the Year Awards Gold Award Winner in the 2009 Independent Publisher Book Award Leave behind confusing textbooks and unreliable websites. This book will guide you through your child's early years by providing sound advice based on over twenty years of experience. In an easy-to-read, question-answer format, Dr. Jim explains what makes your child tick, how to get the most out of early intervention services, and how to choose the most effective treatment options. Helpful features include: 10...
Gold Winner in the 2009 National Parenting Publications Awards Finalist in the 2008 ForeWord Book of the Year Awards Gold Award Winner in the 2009 In...
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Inclusive Programming for High School Students with Autism or Asperger's Syndrome: Making Inclusion Work for Everyone!
ISBN: 9781932565577 / Angielski / Miękka / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. High school can be challenging for any student, but it can be especially so for students on the autism spectrum. Social, emotional, and behavioral challenges often add to typical teen issues. This book help parents and teachers bridge the gaps between students and their education. It provides the practical information caregivers need so that they can provide adequate support for young adults while they are in school. This book also instructs caregivers how to prepare students for college, jobs, and other issues they may encounter in the future.
High school can be challenging for any student, but it can be especially so for students on the autism spectrum. Social, emotional, and behavioral cha...
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Shy Child: Helping Children Triumph Over Shyness
ISBN: 9780446674997 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Good news Shyness is not a disorder; it's the personality style of 40 percent of all children and young adults. Shyness has its good side: Your child is probably imaginative, perceptive, and thoughtful. Yet shyness can hinder a child's development. This authoritative, interactive guide is the first book to focus on the problems of shyness and provide parents and children with pragmatic, step-by-step solutions. It will help you achieve wonderful results -- stronger, warmer relationships with family and friends, and, most of all, a happy, empowered, less fearful child who looks confidently to...
Good news Shyness is not a disorder; it's the personality style of 40 percent of all children and young adults. Shyness has its good side: Your child...
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Children with Cancer: A Comprehensive Reference Guide for Parents
ISBN: 9780195147391 / Angielski / Miękka / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Children can and do survive cancer; the last decade has seen many major advancements in treatment. Written honestly, yet in a reassuring tone, by a reference librarian whose child has survived cancer, Children with Cancer draws together a wealth of up-to-date information essential for anyone who wishes to help a child or family through this ordeal--including relatives, friends, teachers, and clergymen, as well as doctors, nurses, and other health care professionals. The information ranges from sophisticated, hard-to-find medical facts to practical tips on how to handle side effects,...
Children can and do survive cancer; the last decade has seen many major advancements in treatment. Written honestly, yet in a reassuring tone, by a re...
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Just for Awhile
ISBN: 9780595448098 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the story of a boy placed in foster care while his mother was in prison. It is also the story of his foster mother and family, and the impact he was to have on their lives. During the first months in his new foster home, Billy's angry and erratic behavior made even this experienced mother and teacher question her decision to open her home to a child in need. However, as the child began to bond with his new family, they discovered in themselves a deeper caring than they could have ever imagined.
At times hilarious, at times sad and deeply moving, this story is a must for anyone who... This is the story of a boy placed in foster care while his mother was in prison. It is also the story of his foster mother and family, and the impact ...
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Kate's Funny Shoes
ISBN: 9780980010800 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Kate's Funny Shoes, the first book by author Sims Lambert, is the inspirational story of handicapped six-year-old, Kate, on her first day of school. Beautifully illustrated by Tennessee artist Branden Ashley Chapin, the book chronicles Kate's struggle for acceptance in the cruel, cruel world of first grade."
"Kate's Funny Shoes, the first book by author Sims Lambert, is the inspirational story of handicapped six-year-old, Kate, on her first day of school. ...
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What Works for Bipolar Kids: Help and Hope for Parents
ISBN: 9781593854072 / Angielski / Miękka / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It may be hard to believe your child will ever get better, but kids with bipolar disorder can and do lead healthy, stable lives. In this compassionate and optimistic book, expert clinician and renowned researcher Mani Pavuluri delivers information, advice, and proven strategies that empower you to deal with the challenges of bipolar disorder and help your child get well. Drawing on 20 years of experience with bipolar kids and their families, she provides solidly researched strategies for reducing or eliminating problems with mania, aggression, sleep disturbances, depression, and other issues....
It may be hard to believe your child will ever get better, but kids with bipolar disorder can and do lead healthy, stable lives. In this compassionate...
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Making Sense of Children's Thinking and Behavior: A Step-By-Step Tool for Understanding Children with Nld, Asperger's, Hfa, Pdd-Nos, and Other Neurolo
ISBN: 9781843108887 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Making Sense of Children's Thinking and Behavior offers parents and professionals a tool for understanding children with neurological differences. These children have an atypical view of the world, unique to their particular disability, which can make their behavior confusing and, at times, challenging. Often, the child's actions are misunderstood and, consequently, they are unfairly punished. An individualized approach to understanding a child's thought processes can help to resolve these problems. The authors' Systematic Tool for Analyzing Thinking (STAT) offers such an approach. It...
Making Sense of Children's Thinking and Behavior offers parents and professionals a tool for understanding children with neurological differences. The...
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Weather Reports from the Autism Front: A Father's Memoir of His Autistic Son
ISBN: 9780786437054 / Angielski / Miękka / 223 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on detailed research and a lifetime of personal experience, James Wilson recounts his personal journey as the primary companion of his now twenty-six-year-old autistic son, Sam. This realistic, irreverent account of an autistic young man and his misadventures while transitioning to adulthood provides enlightening truths as well as sardonic humor.
Based on detailed research and a lifetime of personal experience, James Wilson recounts his personal journey as the primary companion of his now twent...
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