Special Needs category: 986 books
by Maria Wheeler
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
Toilet training can be a battleground for parents and children. In this book, the only one on the market dealing with the specific issues involved in toilet training children with autism, Maria Wheeler offers a detailed roadmap for success, based on over twenty years of experience. Easy-to-read bulleted...
Raising Henry
A Memoir of Motherhood, Disability, and Discovery
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2013
by Kathy Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2010
A step-by-step guide for Parents and Educators to treat the symptoms of Learning Disabilities, ADD/ADHD, Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia and more!
Babies with Down Syndrome
A New Parents' Guide
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012
Babies with Down Syndrome, the trustworthy guide which has benefited thousands of families since it was first published in 1985, is completely revised and updated in a new, third edition. Covering the best practices for raising and caring for children with Down syndrome through age five, this book is...
Square Peg
My Story and What It Means for Raising Innovators, Visionaries, and Out-of-the-Box Thinkers
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
In the seventh grade, Todd Rose was suspended-not for the first time-for throwing six stink bombs at the blackboard, where his art teacher stood with his back to the class. At eighteen, he was a high school dropout, stocking shelves at a department store for $4.25 an hour. Today, Rose is a faculty...
Positive Parenting Book
Everything You Need to Know to Have Happy and Well-Behaved Child
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2013
This is an in-depth book about the different trials and tribulations that each parent can encounter as they raise their children. Youve probably encountered this situation before: You sit down to eat dinner and suddenly one of your lovely little darlings decides to throw a meatball at one...
The Most Beautiful Thing I’ve Seen
Opening Your Eyes to Wonder
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2018
Lisa Gungor thought she knew her own story: small-town girl meets boy in college and they blissfully walk down the aisle into happily ever after. Their Christian faith was their lens and foundation for everything—their marriage, their music, their dreams for the future. But as their dreams began...
Raising Cubby
A Father and Son's Adventures with Asperger's, Trains, Tractors, and High Explosives
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2013
**The slyly funny, sweetly moving memoir of an unconventional dad’s relationship with his equally offbeat son—complete with fast cars, tall tales, homemade explosives, and a whole lot of fun and trouble **
John Robison was not your typical dad. Diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome at the age...
Scratching the Horizon
A Surfing Life
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012
A bitchin' love letter to sand and sea, and a spirited inside account of life with the "first family" of American surfing
In 1956, Dorian "Doc" Paskowitz stepped away from a successful medical practice and began a lifelong surfing odyssey that grew to include his wife Juliette,...
The Prenatal Bombshell
Help and Hope When Continuing or Ending a Precious Pregnancy After an Abnormal Diagnosis
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2015
Finding out your unborn child has been diagnosed with a poor or fatal prenatal diagnosis is devastating news sure to reverberate through your family’s life forever. The emotional aspects of such a pregnancy and the practical implications of an adverse diagnosis are difficult to navigate. The Prenatal...
Lessons from Katherine
Spiritual Struggles Series
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2013
What would you do when the beautiful baby you've adopted turns out to have serious disabilities? When the doctors tell you to "give her back"? When you're also struggling to build a business, finish school and hold your marriage together? Lessons from Katherine is a spiritual memoir about loving and...
Running from the Devil
A Memoir of a Boy Possessed
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2003
What's a kid to do when recurring hallucinations lead him to believe that he?s possessed by the devil? In the case of one boy with an over-active imagination and a Catholic parochial school upbringing, you don?t tell a single soul for fear of being ridiculed, sent away for treatment, or perhaps even...
by Ernest Kroeker, B.Sc., M.Sc.
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2013
When the surgeons informed us that our unborn child had a fatal heart condition I was devastated. The only hope they offered was an infant transplant which was not only experimental but it was also unlikely that a donor organ would be found in time. Five years earlier Dr. Leonard Bailey had rocked the...
by Taylor Edison, Jane Smith
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2017
The moving true story of a little girl with Asperger syndrome, controlled and abused by the one person she called her friend. Taylor had always struggled to make friends – she felt ‘different’. Taylor never knew her father and her mother wasn’t around much. She just didn’t understand people,...