Parenting Mentally Ill Children: Faith, Caring, Support, and Surviving the System
ISBN: 9780313358685 / Angielski / Twarda / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Surgeon General has identified children's mental illness as a national problem that creates a burden of suffering so serious as to be considered a health crisis. Yet, what it means to be the parent of a mentally ill child has not been adequately considered until now. "Parenting Mentally Ill Children: Faith, Caring, Support, and Survival" captures the essence of caring for these youngsters, providing resources and understanding for parents and an instructive lesson for society. Author Craig Winston LeCroy uses in-depth interviews to chronicle the experiences of parents of mentally... The Surgeon General has identified children's mental illness as a national problem that creates a burden of suffering so serious as to be considere... |
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233,88 zł |
On Your Own : A College Readiness Guide for Teens With ADHD/LDAPM
ISBN: 9781433809552 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Preparing to live on your own at college can be difficult and scary--especially for teens with ADHD or LD. On Your Own provides a wealth of college readiness skills and teaches college-bound teens how to acquire these skills in a clear, easy-to-understand way. On Your Own explains facts about college life, differences between high school and college, how to use high school to get ready, and how to make a plan and set goals to ready one self--teen readers will find a short set of surveys to rate themselves on a variety of skill areas needed for success in college, including problem...
Preparing to live on your own at college can be difficult and scary--especially for teens with ADHD or LD. On Your Own provides a wealth of college re...
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41,29 zł |
Ten Commandments Of Interacting With Kids On The Autism Spectrum And Related Commandments: Ten Commandments Of Interacting With Kids On The Autism Spe
ISBN: 9781492229940 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mari Nosal demonstrates her knowledge as a parent and education professional by sharing ways that others can effectively support and interact with individuals with autism and their families. Mari wrote this book with the intent of providing an informative venue for parents, educators, and kids with autism. Mari's perception is that all of the latter individuals mentioned are involved in bringing up a child on the autism spectrum. Thus her Ten Commandments series is separated into three parts to address all individuals who are part of the child's support team. This book was developed to be...
Mari Nosal demonstrates her knowledge as a parent and education professional by sharing ways that others can effectively support and interact with ind...
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38,43 zł |
Making Lemonade: Parents Transforming Special Needs
ISBN: 9780615495811 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When life gives you lemons, how you approach, process, and transform them makes all the difference. Especially for parents facing the sour experiences of raising a child with developmental, behavioral, and/or health needs. Incorporating practical strategies from a Christian worldview and the emotional stories of parents, including the author, busy in the kitchen of life, readers will find hope and encouragement as they face their own lemons. Mirroring the steps of a recipe for making lemonade, the book opens with the wide variety of lemons parents face, the initial pucker reaction, and the...
When life gives you lemons, how you approach, process, and transform them makes all the difference. Especially for parents facing the sour experiences...
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45,41 zł |
Craig Richardson: A Life Worth Living, with Disabilities
ISBN: 9781432774790 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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97,13 zł |
The Sensory Child Gets Organized: Proven Systems for Rigid, Anxious, or Distracted Kids
ISBN: 9781451664287 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The only book that teaches the parents of "sensory" kids how to organize and empower their children for greater success at home, at school, and in life. Silver Winner, National Parenting Publications Awards (NAPPA)--Parenting Resources Gold Honoree, Mom's Choice Awards--Parenting-Special and Exceptional Needs Every year, tens of thousands of young children are diagnosed with disorders that make it difficult for them to absorb the external world. Parents of sensory kids--like those with sensory processing disorder, anxiety disorder, AD/HD, autism, bipolar disorder, and OCD--often...
The only book that teaches the parents of "sensory" kids how to organize and empower their children for greater success at home, at school, and in lif...
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82,55 zł |
Journey to the Top
ISBN: 9781624197475 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "There are two things you can do when you come to a mountain: climb it or go around it. The second is the easiest... but you miss the view from the top " (Author Unknown) The idea for this book came as I was thinking back on my daughter Sarah's life and the "Sarah" that I wanted her soon-to-be husband to know. As I was putting together a scrapbook for him and re-living all of the fun memories, I kept thinking, but there is so much more to tell. It was then I decided that I needed to share the painful memories as well: those of Sarah's many struggles with dyslexia and attention deficit...
"There are two things you can do when you come to a mountain: climb it or go around it. The second is the easiest... but you miss the view from the to...
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85,16 zł |
Parenting at the Intersections
ISBN: 9781641608893 / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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86,90 zł |
For a Little Silver
ISBN: 9781478703686 / Angielski / Miękka / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cal and Amanda Blake accept ownership of his late uncle's ranch in Montana and move their family there to begin ranch life. An unexpected discovery of a silver mine on the ranch causes Cal to experience the true meaning of "silver fever," but he never tells anyone about it. Amanda realizes that Cal has become like a chameleon, attempting to hide his secret activities, but she doesn't understand why. Cal's greedy heart dictates his every move with a twisted and uncontrolled desire for the silver underground and not for what he already has above ground. Will he sacrifice his family in exchange...
Cal and Amanda Blake accept ownership of his late uncle's ranch in Montana and move their family there to begin ranch life. An unexpected discovery of...
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72,79 zł |
I Wish I Knew Then What I Know Now: A Guide for Special Needs Parents
ISBN: 9781432787233 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fourteen years ago Sandy was pregnant with our son Ian. Being diligent parents we read the parenting books and magazines. We wanted to be as prepared as possible as we embarked on parenthood. When Ian was five months old we found out about his disability. Our library of parenting books didn't cover the new direction parenting was taking. There were no parenting books for this path. It would have been nice to get a heads up about how things were going to change and more importantly what we could do to reduce the added stress this new direction was going to create. For fourteen years we...
Fourteen years ago Sandy was pregnant with our son Ian. Being diligent parents we read the parenting books and magazines. We wanted to be as prepared ...
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51,94 zł |
Dyslexia: A parents' guide to dyslexia, dyspraxia and other learning difficulties
ISBN: 9780091923389 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a hands-on guide for parents that will help them to identify and manage their child's learning difficulties.
This is a hands-on guide for parents that will help them to identify and manage their child's learning difficulties.
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86,31 zł |
My Dyslexia
ISBN: 9780393343427 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In his moving memoir, Schultz traces his difficult childhood and his new understanding of his early years. In doing so, he shows how a boy who did not learn to read until he was eleven went on to become a prize-winning poet by sheer force of determination. His balancing act--life as a member of a family with not one but two dyslexics, countered by his intellectual and creative successes as a writer--reveals an inspiring story of the strengths of the human mind.
In his moving memoir, Schultz traces his difficult childhood and his new understanding of his early years. In doing so, he shows how a boy who did not...
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82,55 zł |
Asperger's Syndrome: A Guide to Helping Your Child Thrive at Home and at School
ISBN: 9780470140147 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How parents can help children with Asperger's Syndrome to grow and prosper If you are raising a child with Asperger's Syndrome, it can be a real challenge to find answers to your questions and make decisions while trying to keep pace with the latest developments in research and changes in the growth and behavior of your child. This book comes to the rescue by combining the latest medical information and interventions with clearcut strategies to help your child thrive at home and at school.
How parents can help children with Asperger's Syndrome to grow and prosper If you are raising a child with Asperger's Syndrome, it can be a r... |
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73,68 zł |
Loving Someone with Asperger's Syndrome: Understanding and Connecting with your Partner
ISBN: 9781608820771 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Suitable for those in a relationship with a partner who has Asperger's, this book explains how Asperger's may cause problems in a relationship and offers help for communicating, coparenting, and building an emotional connection with a partner who has Asperger's syndrome.
Suitable for those in a relationship with a partner who has Asperger's, this book explains how Asperger's may cause problems in a relationship and off...
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101,55 zł |
Person Centred Planning and Care Management with People with Learning Disabilities
ISBN: 9781843101314 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'This excellent, informative and well presented, a book provides the reader with fourteen edited chapters covering an area of policy and practice that is quite specific but will inform anyone interested in the development of a service user participation ethos in adult social care. It is a book that is relevant to managers and practitioners, both as students and qualified professionals, as well as academics. Care management is now well established in the everyday practice of predominantly statutory organisations. This book revisits the principles of this method of assessing and planning the...
'This excellent, informative and well presented, a book provides the reader with fourteen edited chapters covering an area of policy and practice that...
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152,24 zł |
Disability and Impairment: Working with Children and Families
ISBN: 9781843103967 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Disability and Impairment introduces professionals working with families to the everyday issues faced by disabled people of all ages in family life. Peter C Burke shows how social attitudes shape the world of the 'disabled family' either positively or negatively and the effects of stigma. He demonstrates the normality of disability - that children are children whatever their label - and the need for a sensitive professional understanding of the impact of both physical and learning disabilities on family members, in order to improve their quality of life. This book covers the spectrum of...
Disability and Impairment introduces professionals working with families to the everyday issues faced by disabled people of all ages in family life. P...
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179,43 zł |
Multisensory Rooms and Environments: Controlled Sensory Experiences for People with Profound and Multiple Disabilities
ISBN: 9781843104629 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This unique, fully photocopiable resource offers guidance and materials to aid those developing multisensory environments - artificially engineered spaces that encourage relaxation, social skills and learning by stimulating the five senses. Particularly useful for those working with people with multiple disabilities, this resource explains the theory underlying multisensory environments, describes the different types, and outlines the practicalities of planning, setting up and equipping a multisensory space. The resource also features useful checklists and tools for creating multisensory...
This unique, fully photocopiable resource offers guidance and materials to aid those developing multisensory environments - artificially engineered sp...
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271,95 zł |
Strategies for Building Successful Relationships with People on the Autism Spectrum: Let's Relate!
ISBN: 9781849058568 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Containing life-changing strategies and solutions, this book will enable everyone who knows, lives with or works with an individual with autism to achieve a positive relationship that fosters cooperation and mutual respect. The author has dedicated over 20 years to studying, observing and implementing communication strategies that help him, his wife, their three children and his clients experience positive relationships. His immediate family are all on the autism spectrum and they work together to understand one another, resolve misunderstandings, and help each other feel important, loved and...
Containing life-changing strategies and solutions, this book will enable everyone who knows, lives with or works with an individual with autism to ach...
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92,41 zł |
How Behavioral Optometry Can Unlock Your Child's Potential: Identifying and Overcoming Blocks to Concentration, Self-Esteem and School Success with Vi
ISBN: 9781849058810 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Visual dysfunctions can limit children's concentration, self esteem and school success as they struggle to understand fundamentals such as colors, letters and how to judge distance. With the right help, these obstacles can be overcome, allowing children to reach their full potential and see the world clearly. This accessible book explores how visual problems develop and how they can be reversed through effective and efficient visual therapy. It breaks down myths surrounding visual dysfunction and explains in straightforward terms the various conditions that could be impacting a child's...
Visual dysfunctions can limit children's concentration, self esteem and school success as they struggle to understand fundamentals such as colors, let...
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92,41 zł |
Asperger's Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals
ISBN: 9781853025778 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tony Attwood's guide will assist parents and professionals with the identification, treatment and care of both children and adults with Asperger's Syndrome. The book provides a description and analysis of the unusual characteristics of the syndrome and practical strategies to reduce those that are most conspicuous or debilitating. Beginning with a chapter on diagnosis, including an assessment test, the book covers all aspects of the syndrome from language to social behaviour and motor clumsiness, concluding with a chapter based on the questions most frequently asked by those who come into...
Tony Attwood's guide will assist parents and professionals with the identification, treatment and care of both children and adults with Asperger's Syn...
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86,97 zł |