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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92,41 zł |
Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorders: Frequently Asked Questions
ISBN: 9781843107569 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This informative and easy to read book is an essential resource for parents, teachers, those new to the field, and people on the autism spectrum themselves. Diane Yapko, who has worked with individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders and their families for over 20 years, brings together diverse information about the latest 'scientific break throughs', current developmental theories, and practical interventions around ASD. Her use of an accessible question and answer format enables her to address precisely those issues that are of most concern to people seeking introductory guidance or the...
This informative and easy to read book is an essential resource for parents, teachers, those new to the field, and people on the autism spectrum thems...
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97,85 zł |
Employment for Individuals with Asperger Syndrome or Non-Verbal Learning Disability: Stories and Strategies
ISBN: 9781843107668 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Most people with Non-Verbal Learning Disorder (NLD) or Asperger Syndrome (AS) are underemployed. This book sets out to change this. With practical and technical advice on everything from job hunting to interview techniques, from 'fitting in' in the workplace to whether or not to disclose a diagnosis, this book guides people with NLD or AS successfully through the employment mine field. There is also information for employers, agencies and careers counsellors on AS and NLD as 'invisible' disabilities, including an analysis of the typical strengths of somebody with NLD or AS, and how to use...
Most people with Non-Verbal Learning Disorder (NLD) or Asperger Syndrome (AS) are underemployed. This book sets out to change this. With practical and...
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135,98 zł |
Movement Activities for Children with Learning Difficulties
ISBN: 9781853021671 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book offers a variety of movement activities, in the form of games and skills, for all those involved in educating children through movement. Written primarily for those working with children with learning difficulties, the practices can be adapted and modified to accommodate a wide range of ability, making it suitable for both teachers in special schools and those in mainstream education with mixed ability classes. The activities are clearly outlined and suggestions for equipment and possible variations are provided, together with analyses of the use and value of each exercise. The warm...
This book offers a variety of movement activities, in the form of games and skills, for all those involved in educating children through movement. Wri...
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190,50 zł |
Pervasive Developmental Disorder: An Altered Perspective
ISBN: 9781853028762 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Pervasive Developmental Disorder, or PDD, is the umbrella term used to cover the whole family of autistic spectrum disorders - including autism and Asperger Syndrome. Within this group there is a subgroup called NOS - not otherwise specified - which covers the conditions which do not quite meet the diagnostic criteria for autism or Asperger Syndrome. Because PDD covers such a wide spectrum, it presents very differently from child to child. Written principally for parents, this is a book which explains what it means for your child to be diagnosed with PDD, NOS, autism or Asperger Syndrome, and...
Pervasive Developmental Disorder, or PDD, is the umbrella term used to cover the whole family of autistic spectrum disorders - including autism and As...
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119,61 zł |
Practical Strategies for Living with Dyslexia
ISBN: 9781853029059 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'This little book does exactly what it sets out to do. It spells out all you need to know about different methods and strategies for treating dyslexia. So, if you want to know more about the many approaches to helping someone with dyslexia, then read this book. At the end of the day, you will be better informed to choose a way to suit your child. It is encouraging to read her list of famous people with dyslexia. It includes Hans Christian Anderson, Albert Einstein, Winston Churchill, Agatha Christie, Jeremy Irons, Jackie Stewart and Richard Branson. They haven't done too badly, have they?' -...
'This little book does exactly what it sets out to do. It spells out all you need to know about different methods and strategies for treating dyslexia...
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108,73 zł |
Raising a Child with Autism: A Guide to Applied Behavior Analysis for Parents
ISBN: 9781853029103 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is increasingly recognised as a highly effective way of helping children with autistic spectrum disorders. It is based on a variety of methods and techniques which can be used to promote skills for daily living and change difficult behavior. In Raising a Child with Autism, Shira Richman explains how parents can adapt the practical techniques used in ABA for use at home, providing tips and guidelines to increase play skills, improve communication and sibling interaction and increase independence. The book also covers toilet-training, food selectivity,...
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is increasingly recognised as a highly effective way of helping children with autistic spectrum disorders. It is based...
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103,29 zł |
Asperger Syndrome, the Universe and Everything: Kenneth's Book
ISBN: 9781853029301 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Kenneth Hall was diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome at the age of eight. His early school years had been difficult, as although he is bright and articulate, his behaviour could be challenging and easily misread. After his diagnosis, the Local Education Board intervened and provided him with a laptop computer, to encourage him to express himself. This book is the result. Kenneth Hall was diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome at the age of eight. He is in a unique position to describe some of the inner experiences and perceptions of autism in childhood. He has a warm and positive attitude to Asperger...
Kenneth Hall was diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome at the age of eight. His early school years had been difficult, as although he is bright and articul...
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76,09 zł |
Child Language Disability Vol.2: Semantic and Pragmatic Difficulties
ISBN: 9781853591273 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rising recognition of semantic and pragmatic disabilities in children with specific language impairment has created a demand for a satisfactory framework and suitable methods for assessment and remediation. Work in tackling these problems is at an early stage. This book reports on progress in research and practice in a form accessible to professionals from a variety of backgrounds.
Rising recognition of semantic and pragmatic disabilities in children with specific language impairment has created a demand for a satisfactory framew...
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119,39 zł |
Autism Through a Sister's Eyes: A Book for Children about High-Functioning Autism and Related Disorders
ISBN: 9781885477712 / Angielski / Miękka / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When young people have questions about a brother or sister with autism or Asperger's Syndrome, clear answers can be hard to find. Written by Eve Band, Ph.D., a clinical psychologist, this book gives voice to ten-year-old Emily's story: her questions about her brother, her search for answers about autism, and her exploration of her feelings as a sibling of a young man with autism. Told in her voice, Emily's story is as uplifting as it is filled with valuable information for parents and siblings, or any individual whose life is touched by a person with high-functioning autism or Asperger's...
When young people have questions about a brother or sister with autism or Asperger's Syndrome, clear answers can be hard to find. Written by Eve Band,...
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64,98 zł |
Learning Disabilities: A Challenge to Teaching and Instruction
ISBN: 9789058674449 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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146,85 zł |
Attitudes and Languages
ISBN: 9781853591426 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book aims to establish the concept of attitudes as more central to the study of minority and majority languages. The strong tradition of attitude theory and research from social psychology is made relevant to language restoration and decay. Original research shows how attitude to bilingualism is conceptually distinct from attitude to a specific language. A piece of research in Wales investigates the origins of language attitudes in individual differences and in environmental attributes. The book aims to establish the concept of attitudes as more central to the study of minority and majority languages. The strong tradition of attitu... |
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135,70 zł |
The Gift of Adult Add: How to Transform Your Challenges and Build on Your Strengths
ISBN: 9781572245655 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If you have attention deficit disorder (ADD), you may act impulsively, daydream, and have trouble focusing, but clinical studies suggest that these same symptoms may make you exceptionally creative, intuitive, and energetic. In fact, many people with ADD claim to have become successful because of their ADD, not in spite of it. In The Gift of Adult ADD, Lara Honos-Webb adapts the revolutionary approach first introduced in the parenting book The Gift of ADHD to the lives of adults with ADD. Instead of focusing on your weaknesses, this book shows you how to transform... If you have attention deficit disorder (ADD), you may act impulsively, daydream, and have trouble focusing, but clinical studies suggest that these... |
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108,45 zł |
Ageing with a Lifelong Disability: A Guide to Practice, Program and Policy Issues for Human Services Professionals
ISBN: 9781843100775 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'A comprehensive text addressing this issue is welcome and this book addresses service provision for older people with disabilities from a UK, USA and Australian perspective. The book would serve as a useful reference book for Health and Social Service personnel, particularly students, from a variety of disciplines working with older adults, in the learning disability field or with older people who have lifelong physical disabilities. A particular strength is the inclusion of case vignettes that describe individual older clients with lifelong disabilities; interesting questions are posed for...
'A comprehensive text addressing this issue is welcome and this book addresses service provision for older people with disabilities from a UK, USA and...
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179,43 zł |
Raising a Sensory Smart Child: The Definitive Handbook for Helping Your Child with Sensory Processing Issues, Revised and Updated Edition
ISBN: 9780143115342 / Angielski / Miękka / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The most comprehensive guide to sensory processing challenges
Loved and celebrated by parents, teachers, therapists, doctors and others, the new edition of Raising a Sensory Smart Child is a must-have volume for anyone who cares about a child with sensory issues. For children with sensory difficulties-those who struggle to process everyday sensations and exhibit unusual behaviors such as avoiding or seeking out touch, movement, sounds, and sights-this groundbreaking book is an invaluable resource. Sensory processing disorder, also known as sensory integration dysfunction,... The most comprehensive guide to sensory processing challenges
Loved and celebrated by parents, teachers, therapists, doctors and others, th... |
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82,59 zł |
School Success for Kids with ADHD
ISBN: 9781593633585 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The ultimate guide to ensuring school success for kids with attention deficits.
The ultimate guide to ensuring school success for kids with attention deficits.
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77,46 zł |
Dyslexia: An Amazing Discovery
ISBN: 9781608608430 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Inspirational, moving and truly uplifting are perfect words to describe author Jacqui Vittles' memoir, Dyslexia - An Amazing Discovery. This book is not just about dyslexia, but about Jacqui's personal experience of being dyslexic and not knowing. At 46 and having already earned an MBA, held down high- powered management jobs and run her own business, Jacqui made the life-changing discovery she describes as "emerging from a tunnel into the light for the very first time." For so many who have been labeled stupid or lazy, this book will help them to explore whether they too might be dyslexic,...
Inspirational, moving and truly uplifting are perfect words to describe author Jacqui Vittles' memoir, Dyslexia - An Amazing Discovery. This book is n...
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51,94 zł |
Applying to College for Students with ADD or LD: A Guide to Keep You (and Your Parents) Sane, Satisfied, and Organized Through the Admission Process
ISBN: 9781433808920 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Applying to College for Students With ADD or LD gives students easy-to-use guidelines and insider tips to make their college application process organized, effective, and less stressful. This one-of-a-kind book is specifically tailored for teens with ADD or LD, and breaks down the application process into manageable stepsfrom determining personalized criteria for college and narrowing down college choices, to developing a strong portfolio and application, as well as asking for references, requesting financial aid, and preparing for interviews. Includes additional resources boxes, checklists,...
Applying to College for Students With ADD or LD gives students easy-to-use guidelines and insider tips to make their college application process organ...
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41,29 zł |
Parents of Children with Disabilities
ISBN: 9780981935782 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "I simply could not put this book down! It is very well written and makes me feel like I am sitting in Press and Gena's living room talking about their experiences. I love the Chapter Take Aways and the stories from other families. Readers will feel inspired with new direction. I only wish this was available years ago as our family began our journey caring for our son with autism." Didi Zaryczny Chairperson, disAbility Resource Network "As a parent of a disabled child, I find this book to be an immensely valuable resource. The Barnhills offer practical help for navigating the emotional and...
"I simply could not put this book down! It is very well written and makes me feel like I am sitting in Press and Gena's living room talking about thei...
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73,68 zł |
Raising Brandon: Creating a Path to Independence for Your Adult Kid with Autism & Special Needs
ISBN: 9780982137703 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Whether you are just starting out with a newborn and you sense something is wrong, or you have an adult child with autism or special needs and you do not know what to do, Raising Brandon will guide you to the answers you have been looking for."--Publisher.
"Whether you are just starting out with a newborn and you sense something is wrong, or you have an adult child with autism or special needs and you do...
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77,36 zł |