Special Education category: 3739 books
by Travis Breeding
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2019
Come inside the mind and world of Travis. Travis lives with autism among many other things. Experience the world from the autistic perspective through his eyes. Learn about what it is like to go through puberty with autism. Learn how Travis escapes into his imagination to create a make-believe world...
Voices from the Spectrum
Parents, Grandparents, Siblings, People with Autism, and Professionals Share Their Wisdom
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2005
Author of Could It Be Autism? A Parent's Guide to the First Signs and Next Steps
Voices from the Spectrum is a compelling collection of personal accounts from people on the autism spectrum and those who care for them, including professionals, friends and family members. The essays in this collection...
by Rochelle Miller
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Foreword by Robyn Young - School of Psychology, Flinders University and Jon Martin, Chief Executive Officer, The Autism Association of Sth Australia. With a Preface by Jason Leffers, Clinical Psychologist. This book is an autobiographical account of one familys journey through the puzzling maze of autism,...
Eurhythmics for Autism and Other Neurophysiologic Diagnoses
A Sensorimotor Music-Based Treatment Approach
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2015
In Eurhythmics for Autism and Other Neurophysiologic Diagnoses, Dorita S. Berger reveals how Eurhythmics, a method of teaching the musical concepts of rhythm, structure and expression kinaesthetically through movement, can help develop sensorimotor skills in children and adults with autism and other...
by Beth Huffman, Annabel
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2015
Dance, Belle, Dance! is the touching story of a young girl, Belle Andrews, who was born with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Her inability to focus in the classroom creates many obstacles and her immaturity results in social miscues, which her peers don't understand. Yet she refuses...
by Glenn Doman
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2014
Glenn Doman—pioneer in the treatment of the brain-injured children and founder of The Institutes for the Achievement of Human Potential—brings hope to thousands of children who have been sentenced to a life of institutional confinement.
In What To Do About Your Brain-Injured Child, Doman...
The Effective Teacher's Guide to Behavioural and Emotional Disorders
Disruptive Behaviour Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Depressive Disorders, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2010
'Michael Farrell offers well sourced overviews of the conflicting and contradictory advice that is available to schools, suggests a variety of solutions to challenges, empowering the reader to make their own choices.' - Carol Smart, Special Needs Information Press
Fully updated with the latest...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
In this revised and fully updated second edition of the classic bestselling text, the formidable team of expert contributors, inluding Professor Tim Miles OBE, draw on their extensive experience in the field. The outcome is a wealth of material based on individual case studies supported by practical...
by Sylvia Edwards
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Find your way round the Special Educational Needs system in English schools – and get results!
Is your child struggling to learn? Want to help but not sure how?
This book offers all you need to know to help your child succeed at school.
First in a series of books for parents.
Teaching Children with Dyslexia
A Practical Guide
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2007
Teaching Children with Dyslexia is essential reading for any teacher, Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator or teaching assistant who wants an insider's account of what dealing successfully with dyslexia entails.
Written by one of the most well-regarded practitioners in the field with over twenty-five...
Living With Dyslexia
The social and emotional consequences of specific learning difficulties/disabilities
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2009
This book reinforces the need for understanding and support for children
with dyslexia from parents and teachers, but also the importance of the
children's own understanding of their strengths and weaknesses in order
to fulfil their potential. It should be recommended reading for all
those involved...
Realizing the College Dream with Autism or Asperger Syndrome
A Parent's Guide to Student Success
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2005
Realizing the College Dream with Autism or Asperger Syndrome is both a practical and a personal account of one ASD student's successful experience of going to college.
This accessible book focuses on how to get there and stay there: deciding to go, how to get in and how to get the most out...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014
This state-of-the art volume is a follow-up to the 1999 publication, Stuttering Research and Practice: Bridging the Gap, edited by Nan Ratner and E. Charles Healey. Like its predecessor, the current book is an edited collection of the presentations from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association’s...
Changing Minds and Brains—The Legacy of Reuven Feuerstein
Higher Thinking and Cognition Through Mediated Learning
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Decades before educators began to draw teaching and learning implications from neuroscientists’ groundbreaking findings on brain plasticiy, Reuven Feuerstein had already theorized it and developed practices for teaching and developing higher level cognition and learning for all students, even...