Special Education category: 3739 books
Sensational Kids
Hope and Help for Children with Sensory Processing Disorder
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2007
Revised and updated—the authoritative bestseller that presents the latest research on Sensory Processing Disorder.
Sensory Processing Disorder is an increasingly common diagnosis, with a wide range of symptoms that can be difficult for parents and pediatricians to identify. In Sensational...
Nonverbal Learning Disorder
Understanding and Coping with NLD and Asperger's - What Parents and Teachers Need to Know
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2008
A special-needs guide that ?comes to the rescue?( Carol Stock Kranowitz, author of The Out-of-Sync Child) of those who struggle with an increasingly common condition.
Millions of children suffer from Nonverbal Learning Disorder, a neurological deficit that prevents them from understanding nonverbal...
Socially ADDept
Teaching Social Skills to Children with ADHD, LD, and Asperger's
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2010
Decodes the often confusing rules of social behavior for all children
Socially ADDept helps educators and parents teach the hidden rules of social behavior to children with limited social skills, notably those with special needs like ADHD, learning disabilities, Asperger's and high-functioning...
Kids in the Syndrome Mix of ADHD, LD, Autism Spectrum, Tourette's, Anxiety, and More!
The one-stop guide for parents, teachers, and other professionals
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2014
The completely updated and expanded new edition of this well-established text incorporates DSM-5 changes as well as other new developments. The all-in-one guide covers the whole range of often co-existing neuro-behavioral disorders in children – from attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD),...
by Bonnie Keilty
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Family–professional partnerships are essential to early intervention practice (birth–age 3). However, building and sustaining these partnerships is complex work. This book is about digging deeper and looking closer at what it takes to have successful relationships with each and every family....
Getting Beyond Bullying and Exclusion, PreK-5
Empowering Children in Inclusive Classrooms
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009
Examines why children with special needs are bullied, how teachers can prevent bullying, ways to work with overprotective parents, and how a self-esteem prescription plan can help.
Emotional Intensity in Gifted Students
Helping Kids Cope with Explosive Feelings
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
Teaching children how to manage their intense emotions is one of the most difficult aspects of parenting or educating gifted children. Emotional Intensity in Gifted Students: Helping Kids Cope With Explosive Feelings provides a much-needed resource for parents and educators for understanding of why...
Authentic Assessment for Early Childhood Intervention
Best Practices
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2007
Meeting a crucial need, this book provides clear recommendations for authentic developmental assessment of children from infancy to age 6, including those with developmental delays and disabilities. It describes principles and strategies for collecting information about children's everyday activities...
Teaching Literacy to Students With Significant Disabilities
Strategies for the K-12 Inclusive Classroom
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2005
Break down the barriers to successful literacy instruction and empower students with special needs with these insightful tips, tools, and examples.
Holding Up The Sky Together
Unpacking the National Narrative about People with Intellectual Disabilities
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
Even as kindness toward individuals with intellectual disabilities has increased, encountering an individual and his or her family whose lives revolve around the daily challenges that come with them is atypical, or is experienced and narrated as such, particularly by the media. Even when there is...
Progress Without Punishment
Effective Approaches for Learners with Behavior Problems
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
As learners with special educational, developmental, and behavioral needs are increasingly integrated into the community, it is essential that appropriate and dignified ways of responding to their needs are found. This book advocates and explores the use of alternative, nonaversive intervention procedures,...
ADD-Friendly Ways to Organize Your Life
Strategies that Work from an Acclaimed Professional Organizer and a Renowned ADD Clinician
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2016
Acclaimed professional organizer Judith Kolberg and Dr. Kathleen Nadeau, renowned ADHD clinical psychologist, are back with an updated edition of their classic text for adults with ADD. Their collaboration offers the best understanding and solutions for adults who want to get and stay organized. Readers...
The In Sync Activity Card Book
50 Simple Activities to Help Children Develop, Learn, and Grow!
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
The classic Activity Cards are now in a book! Winner of the Mom's Choice Gold Award, these great cards are divided into beginner, intermediate, and advanced activities. Each activity tells you why and how it works, what you need for it, and ways to make it more challenging. It also tells you what to...
by Salome Thomas-El, Cecil Murphey
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2010
Salome Thomas-EL, award-winning educator and the highly-praised author of I Choose to Stay, has helped hundreds of troubled children get into magnet high schools, major colleges, and universities. Yet he still finds himself devastated by the long-ago death of a promising student named Willow Briggs....