This concise, accessible handbook for families, friends and carers of children with seizures provides all the information they need to approach seizures from a position of strength. Part 1 discusses types and causes of seizures, and what to do during a seizure. The medical concepts and technical terminology, as well as the available tests and… More Children With Seizures: A Guide For Parents, Teachers, And Other Professionals
The ideas here are fresh and offbeat, small in scale and low in cost. Hundreds of creative new and borrowed ideas in this groundbreaking book of “practical utopias”. It is sure to stimulate and motivate anyone who cares about making communities better.
Heather’s inspiring true story of living with a disorder that touches every part of her life. The disease makes her bones incredibly fragile, and the slightest touch can sometimes cause a fracture. This led to numerous trips to the hospital, casts, and surgeries. Yet from an early age, Heather refused to let the disability stop… More A Little More Than Perfect – My Life With (and In Spite of) Osteogenesis Imperfecta
This text aims to help teachers and parents to teach children with reading and spelling. It can be used either as a step-by-step teaching program or as a reference resource. Two photocopiable charts representing the main spelling patterns and rules of English are the focus of the teaching scheme. Emphasis is placed on the phonic… More Teaching Reading And Spelling To Dyslexic Children: Getting To Grips With Words
Gathered from the latest research on dyslexia along with early practices which have been overlooked in the test-intensive school environment, a successful dyslexia tutor shares the tools of her trade because she wants every dyslexic person to have the tools needed to read well!
Children with bipolar disorder frequently are able to identify with Brandon’s moods as he cycles between depression and mania. When symptoms differ from those of the character, reading the book still opens dialogue about the illness. The book provides comfort as Brandon learns that he is not the only one who struggles with this inner… More Brandon And The Bipolar Bear: A Story For Children With Bipolar Disorder
In Growing Up Brave, Dr. Pincus helps parents identify and understand anxiety in their children, outlines effective and convenient parenting techniques for reducing anxiety, and shows parents how to promote bravery for long-term confidence. From trouble sleeping and separation anxiety to social anxiety or panic attacks, Growing Up Brave provides an essential toolkit for instilling… More Growing Up Brave: Expert Strategies for Helping Your Child Overcome Fear, Stress, and Anxiety
Does you child refuse to eat foods from a specific food group? Does your dinner table turn into a battleground during mealtimes? Are you working with a student who is anxious or scared of eating new foods? If you have answered yes, then this book is the perfect resource with easy answers to these troubling… More Finicky Eaters: What To Do When Kids Won’t Eat!
Written by a Mom in Canada, this book profiles one family’s challenges, and joys, while raising a child with special health care needs. Edelson poses some tough questions: How do parents cope with a child who has special needs? Are we failing, as a society, to care for children with disabilities? Whatever happened to the… More My Journey With Jake: A Memoir Of Parenting And Disability
