Parenting books
Parents of special needs children including ADD, Autistic, Downs syndrome or any number of other disorders, be they mental or emotional can find life particularly difficult without the correct knowledge and understanding of the conditions.
This selection of books is for parents of special needs children who wish to get a better understanding of the conditions effecting the children and how best to deal with them to allow them to live fulfilled lives and reduce the stress on yourselves through the day to day challenges you are faced with caring for a special needs child.
The Out-Of-Sync Child Has Fun: Activities for Kids with Sensory Processing Disorder,
The revised and updated edition of a groundbreaking special-needs activity guide This revised edition of the companion volume to The Out-of-Sync Child includes new activities
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The Out-Of-Sync Child,
Now revised and updated, this “parents’ bible to sensory processing disorder ” (“New York Times”) features additional information from recent research on vision and hearing deficits, motor skills problems and much more.
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One Child,
Six year old Sheila had been abandoned by her mother on a highway when she was four. A survivor of horrific abuse, she never spoke, never cried, and was placed in a class for severely retarded children…
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Answers to Questions Teachers Ask about Sensory Integration: Forms, Checklists, and Practical Tools for Teachers and Parents,
n this elegant approach to the often-elusive subject of sensory integration, Carol Kranowitz, M.A. (author of the best selling book The Out-of-Sync Child), and expert occupational therapists..
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Early Communication Skills for Children with Down Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals,
Children with Down syndrome have a wide range of speech and language abilities, and most need the help of a speech-language pathologist (SLP) beginning at birth to maximise communication development.
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The Tiger’s Child,
Sheila was a deeply disturbed six year-old when she came into Torey Hayden’s life – a story poignantly chronicled in the author’s ONE CHILD. Over the course of five remarkable months, the dedicated…
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A.D.D.: Wandering Minds and Wired Bodies,
Easy distractibility or forgetfulness ? Mouths, arms, hands, and legs that run ahead of thinking ? Impulsive decisions, chronic difficulties meeting deadlines, mistaken notions of one’s own abilities..
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Attention Deficit Disorder: The Unfocused Mind in Children and Adults,
A leading expert in assessment and treatment of Attention Deficit Disorder/Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder dispels myths and offers clearly written, science-based, practical information about ADD…
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Effective Parenting for the Hard-To-Manage Child: A Skills-Based Book,
Parents of children who are intense and extreme in their responses to everyday experiences often lack the resources necessary to target an effective treatment plan. This book is an invaluable guide to help you maintain your sanity and teaches you how best to respond in trying situations.
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Autism: The Facts,
What causes autism? What happens to children with autism when they grow up? Does autism run in families? What kind of educational setting is best? In collaboration with the National Autistic Society
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I Need Help with School: A Guide for Parents of Children with Autism & Asperger’s Syndrome,
Specifically written for parents of children with autism or Asperger’s Syndrome, this guide demystifies special education laws to help them understand their legal rights and the rights of their child
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The Autism Encyclopedia: 500+ Entries for Parents and Professionals,
A reference book for parents and professionals dealing with situations and responses to situations and the outcomes. This is essential reading for parents with Autistic cildren to help identify….
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Enabling Communication in Children with Autism,
The early stages of linguistic and social interaction are crucial in the development of every child, but particularly in children with autism. This work shows how a range of social and environmental….
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