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A Mind Apart: Understanding Children with Autism and Asperger Syndrome
ISBN: 9781572305441 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How do you know if your child is happy or sad, tired or hungry, when all he wants to talk about is wasps--or the color of subway train doors? What can you do to reassure a nine-year-old who asks questions about death hundreds of times in a day? And how can you build a nurturing relationship when your little girl hates to be touched? Questions like these make parenting a child with autism or Asperger syndrome (AS) a journey through uncharted terrain. That's why understanding how kids with these disorders actually think and feel--and the striking ways in which their minds work differently from...
How do you know if your child is happy or sad, tired or hungry, when all he wants to talk about is wasps--or the color of subway train doors? What can...
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102,39 zł |
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Understanding Mental Retardation
ISBN: 9781578066476 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What measures can parents and advocates take to insure that people who have mental retardation live full, rewarding lives from infancy to old age? Understanding Mental Retardation explores a diverse group of disorders from their biological roots to the everyday challenges faced by this special population and their families. With parents and those who care for people who have mental retardation in mind, Patricia Ainsworth and Pamela C. Baker write in a style that is at once accessible, informative, and sympathetic to the concerns of those affected. The authors provide practical... What measures can parents and advocates take to insure that people who have mental retardation live full, rewarding lives from infancy to old age?<... |
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53,60 zł |
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Facing Autism: Giving Parents Reasons for Hope and Guidance for Help
ISBN: 9781578562626 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Don't Let Autism Have the Last Word in Your Child's Life.
Perhaps one of the most devastating things you can learn as a parent is that your child has been diagnosed with autism. A multifaceted disorder, autism has long baffled parents and professionals alike. At one time, doctors gave parents virtually no hope for combating the disorder. But in recent years, new treatments and therapies have demonstrated that improvement is possible. With intensive, early intervention, some children have recovered from autism and have been integrated into school, indistinguishable from their peers.... Don't Let Autism Have the Last Word in Your Child's Life.
Perhaps one of the most devastating things you can learn as a parent is that your child ... |
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84,50 zł |
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Mom, I'll Stop Crying, If You Stop Crying: A Courageous Battle Against a Deadly Disease
ISBN: 9781587219719 / Angielski / Miękka / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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107,22 zł |
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A Different Kind of Perfect: Writings by Parents on Raising a Child with Special Needs
ISBN: 9781590303078 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Every parent dreams of having a happy, healthy child. What happens when these dreams are shattered by a physical or cognitive disability? A Different Kind of Perfect offers comfort, consolation, and wisdom from parents who have been there--and are finding their way through.
The writings collected here are grouped into chapters reflecting the progressive stages of many parents' emotional journeys, starting with grief, denial, and anger and moving towards acceptance, empowerment, laughter, and even joy. Each chapter opens with an introduction by Neil Nicoll, a child and family... Every parent dreams of having a happy, healthy child. What happens when these dreams are shattered by a physical or cognitive disability? A Differe...
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115,10 zł |
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Making Peace with Autism: One Family's Story of Struggle, Discovery, and Unexpected Gifts
ISBN: 9781590303825 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Receiving a diagnosis of autism is a major crisis for parents and families, who often feel as if their world has come to an end. In this insightful narrative, a courageous and inspiring mother explains why a diagnosis of autism doesn't have to shatter a family's dreams of happiness. Senator offers the hard-won, in-the-trenches wisdom of someone who's been there and is still there today and she demonstrates how families can find courage, contentment, and connection in the shadow of autism.
In "Making Peace with Autism," Susan Senator describes her own journey raising a child with a... Receiving a diagnosis of autism is a major crisis for parents and families, who often feel as if their world has come to an end. In this insightful na...
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115,10 zł |
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Parenting Gifted Kids: Tips for Raising Happy and Successful Gifted Children
ISBN: 9781593631796 / Angielski / Miękka / 213 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Parenting Gifted Kids: Tips for Raising Happy and Successful Children" provides a humorous, engaging, and encouraging look at raising gifted children today. James R. Delisle, Ph.D., offers practical, down-to-earth advice that will cause parents to reexamine the ways they perceive and relate to their children.
Dr. Delisle puts forward 10 tips to parents of gifted children--ideas that reflect attitude and approach and allow for introspection and change, rather than quick, do-it-tonight solutions. Some topics of interest include understanding a child's giftedness, working with the school... "Parenting Gifted Kids: Tips for Raising Happy and Successful Children" provides a humorous, engaging, and encouraging look at raising gifted children...
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77,99 zł |
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Sick Kids and Those Who Love Them
ISBN: 9781594670107 / Angielski / Miękka / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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62,37 zł |
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Her Name Is Montel
ISBN: 9781598002294 / Angielski / Miękka / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Riveting and disarmingly honest, Her Name is Montel is the inspirational true story of how one little girl changed the closed heart of a father. Casey Evans takes us with him on his very personal journey from rejection to eventual acceptance of his first-born daughter, a child with special needs. This amazing story is heartbreaking, soul-stirring and finally, miraculously transforming. As you read this page-turner, the little girl called Montel will wind her way around your heart, and you'll be awed by her special power to touch you. Deeply enriching the general concept of special needs...
Riveting and disarmingly honest, Her Name is Montel is the inspirational true story of how one little girl changed the closed heart of a father. Casey...
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76,67 zł |
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The First Year: Autism Spectrum Disorders: An Essential Guide for the Newly Diagnosed Child
ISBN: 9781600940651 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When parents learn that their child has autism, the news can be devastating, even paralyzing. Meanwhile, the first 12 months after diagnosis are the most important when it comes to intervention.
As a parent of a child with autism, Nancy D. Wiseman knows firsthand how difficult it can be to unravel complex issues, discover what questions to ask, and find effective treatments. In this landmark guide, Wiseman offers both compassionate insight and a wealth of information for diagnoses from Asperger's to classic autism. Day by day, week by week, month by month, The First Year(r): Autism... When parents learn that their child has autism, the news can be devastating, even paralyzing. Meanwhile, the first 12 months after diagnosis are the m...
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84,50 zł |
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Spirituality and the Autism Spectrum : Of Falling Sparrows
ISBN: 9781843100263 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Defining spirituality as 'the spirit with which we confront concrete reality', this is the first book to focus on the spirituality of people with autism spectrum disorders. Drawing on verbal and non-verbal narratives, Abe Isanon explores the individual's struggle to come to terms with his or her humanity, as well as the spirituality of those who can neither reflect upon, nor express, their own life experiences, and how this affects both them and their carers. This thought-provoking account will inspire all those who live and work with autism to strive for a better understanding of the...
Defining spirituality as 'the spirit with which we confront concrete reality', this is the first book to focus on the spirituality of people with auti...
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128,31 zł |
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Stepping Out : Using Games and Activities to Help Your Child with Special Needs
ISBN: 9781843101109 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Parents and carers of children with conditions such as autism, Down's Syndrome or other forms of developmental delay can do much to help encourage their child's development. Stepping Out provides parents and carers with practical advice, and fun games and activities to improve a child's skills in the six areas of development: cognitive; physical; sensory; language; social and emotional. The book also outlines the stages of child development so parents can place their child's progress in context. This book is particularly suitable for primary school children, exploring the standard stages of...
Parents and carers of children with conditions such as autism, Down's Syndrome or other forms of developmental delay can do much to help encourage the...
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128,31 zł |
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Asperger Syndrome Adolescence
ISBN: 9781843101260 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How do teenagers with Asperger Syndrome view themselves and their own lives? This book is based on extensive interviews with adolescents diagnosed with AS. It includes six life stories, written in collaboration with the teenagers themselves. These present an authentic and fascinating look at the lives of the teenagers and how AS has shaped their growing identities. The stories provide the basis for a discussion of common themes and issues facing teenagers with AS. Asperger Syndrome, Adolescence, and Identity also questions the medicalized deficit approach to Asperger Syndrome and discusses...
How do teenagers with Asperger Syndrome view themselves and their own lives? This book is based on extensive interviews with adolescents diagnosed wit...
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102,64 zł |
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Coming Out Asperger: Diagnosis, Disclosure and Self-Confidence
ISBN: 9781843102403 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Coming Out Asperger explores the complexity of diagnosis for Asperger Syndrome, the drawbacks and benefits of disclosing a diagnosis of a "hidden disability," and how this impinges on self-esteem. The contributors include some of the best-known and most exciting writers in the field of Asperger Syndrome (AS) today, and include individuals on the autism spectrum, parents and professionals. The broad range of the chapters, which draw on anecdotal, professional and research-based evidence, make this book a comprehensive and highly original consideration of the implications of an AS diagnosis....
Coming Out Asperger explores the complexity of diagnosis for Asperger Syndrome, the drawbacks and benefits of disclosing a diagnosis of a "hidden disa...
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92,37 zł |
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Children, Youth and Adults with Asperger Syndrome: Integrating Multiple Perspectives
ISBN: 9781843102687 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book offers a comprehensive overview of clinical, research and personal perspectives on Asperger Syndrome, including contributions from parents and experts in the fields of psychology, social work, psychiatry, genetics, sexology and vocational counselling. It includes first-hand accounts from adults with AS, highlighting their difficulties in areas such as social competence and education. Specialist perspectives on AS, including sexuality and relationships, finding and keeping employment and anxiety and depression are sensitively addressed. The viewpoints of parents explore experiences...
This book offers a comprehensive overview of clinical, research and personal perspectives on Asperger Syndrome, including contributions from parents a...
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333,74 zł |
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My Son Fred - Living with Autism: How Could You Manage? I Couldn't. I Did It Anyway
ISBN: 9781843103127 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Maud Deckmar tells a touching and honest story of living with Fred, her eldest child, who has autism and an intellectual disability. She recounts here the great struggles and sorrows as well as the love and happiness she has experienced from his early childhood to adulthood. She vividly describes the feelings of grief after Fred's diagnosis, the sense of loss when old friends distance themselves and the pervasive feelings of guilt about putting her son into care and admitting that she can no longer cope. She stresses the importance of communication and cooperation between parents and carers,...
Maud Deckmar tells a touching and honest story of living with Fred, her eldest child, who has autism and an intellectual disability. She recounts here...
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123,18 zł |
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Friendships: The Aspie Way
ISBN: 9781843104278 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. People with Asperger's Syndrome have difficulty with interpersonal relationships, yet are well known to be loyal and dependable friends. Wendy Lawson felt she had a knack for upsetting people and was surprised to be told that she 'did friendship rather well'. In her frank and thoughtful analysis of what makes and breaks friendships, she explores what it means to have friends or be a friend - even a friend to oneself; what happens when times are tough and friends are scarce; whether one can be a 'good friend' without effort; and what other kinds of friendships there are, whether imaginary,...
People with Asperger's Syndrome have difficulty with interpersonal relationships, yet are well known to be loyal and dependable friends. Wendy Lawson ...
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87,23 zł |
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Understanding Nonverbal Learning Disabilities: A Common-Sense Guide for Parents and Professionals
ISBN: 9781843105930 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Offers an overview of Nonverbal Learning Disabilities (NLDs) and the wide variety of symptoms that different types of NLD present. This guide enables readers to select the most relevant strategies for coping with and managing their particular symptoms.
Offers an overview of Nonverbal Learning Disabilities (NLDs) and the wide variety of symptoms that different types of NLD present. This guide enables ...
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87,23 zł |
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How to Help a Clumsy Child: Strategies for Young Children with Developmental Motor Concerns
ISBN: 9781843107545 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'The book is user-friendly and includes clear diagrams in each section, along with tables to outline key points. I found these very useful and they are an easy reference/ reminder, for example, they include a normal development chart, what assessments are available and their main aims.' - National Association of Paediatric Occupational Therapists When a child has a developmental delay affecting motor coordination and development the ramifications are far reaching, from the daily tasks of dressing and brushing your teeth, to learning to write and participating in sports. How to Help a Clumsy...
'The book is user-friendly and includes clear diagrams in each section, along with tables to outline key points. I found these very useful and they ar...
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92,37 zł |
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Running with Walker: A Memoir
ISBN: 9781843107552 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. By the time he was three, Walker's parents were concerned enough about his delayed development to consult a paediatric neurologist. Doctors diagnosed autism and issued a grim prognosis: 'I hold out no hope for this child'. But they hadn't accounted for Walker's intelligence, affection, and sense of humour - or for the remarkable bonds that grew within his family. Walker's father, Robert Hughes, tells a touching and inspiring story of discovering that their 'perfect little boy had a problem'. With disarming honesty and humour, the book tells how a family copes and keeps hope alive despite the...
By the time he was three, Walker's parents were concerned enough about his delayed development to consult a paediatric neurologist. Doctors diagnosed ...
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118,04 zł |
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