Jessica Kingsley Publishers: 1951 books
Making Your Primary School E-safe
Whole School Cyberbullying and E-safety Strategies for Meeting Ofsted Requirements
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2015
Children are using the internet and mobile devices at increasingly younger ages, and it's becoming more and more important to address e-safety in primary schools. This practical book provides guidance on how to teach and promote e-safety and tackle cyberbullying with real-life examples from schools...
An Aspie’s Guide to Living with Sensory Issues
Been There. Done That. Try This!
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2014
Sensory issues are a key daily stressor for people with Asperger's Syndrome and this ebook is packed with advice from Aspie mentors who have all been there, done that, and offer suggestions for coping strategies that really work. Paul Isaacs, Lars Perner, Dr. Stephen M. Shore, and more offer guidance...
A Spectrum of Light
Inspirational Interviews with Families Affected by Autism
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2009
The emotional trauma that families go through when they find out their child has an autism spectrum disorder can feel like being plunged into darkness. Francesca Bierens is here to show that there is also a light at the end of the tunnel.
Over a period of fourteen years, Francesca Bierens interviewed...
Revealing the Inner World of Traumatised Children and Young People
An Attachment-Informed Model for Assessing Emotional Needs and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017
Bringing together the latest research and theory about a child's inner world and the impact of the world around them, this is a guide to understanding and responding to the emotional needs of traumatised children.
Founded on the principle that traumatised children do not have a secure sense...
by Heather Castillo
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2015
Exploring the process of recovery from personality disorder, and how this can be achieved, this research-based but highly readable book describes successful community-based ways to support people after diagnosis and the wider implications for mental ill health.
Taking a close look at what it...
by Rachel Fearnley
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2012
When a parent is nearing the end of life, children can feel like their world has been turned upside down, and they are often scared and confused about what is happening. Sensitive and clear communication with children is vital to help them understand and cope with their parent's illness.
This...
The Colors of Grief
Understanding a Child's Journey through Loss from Birth to Adulthood
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2008
Following a life shattering experience, a child enters upon a confusing emotional journey that can be likened to a prism of many colors of dark feelings like sadness and fear, but also warm feelings of love and courage. The way they deal with these feelings has a lasting impact on their life as they...
Deeno's Dream Journeys in the Big Blue Bubble
A Relaxation Programme to Help Children Manage their Emotions
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2009
Deeno's Dream Journeys in the Big Blue Bubble is a fun and easy-to-use guide to a special relaxation technique for children. Adapted from the system of Autogenics, the six-week programme uses positive affirmations and guided imagery to help children manage their emotions, let go of anxiety and feel...
Party Planning for Children and Teens on the Autism Spectrum
How to Avoid Meltdowns and Have Fun!
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2012
Parties and celebrations can be highly challenging for children and teens on the autism spectrum and they can often feel reluctant to participate. This book shows that if parties embrace the differences intrinsic to autism, and are planned carefully, they can be inclusive events enjoyed by all.
Drawing...
Can the World Afford Autistic Spectrum Disorder?
Nonverbal Communication, Asperger Syndrome and the Interbrain
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2009
The world affords to most of us a web of subliminal nonverbal communication that regulates our minds, indicates whether our beliefs have, or have not, social approval, and generally guides us. People with autism do not seem to be influenced by these subliminal signals as much as others, and this results...
by Ann Palmer
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2012
When a child is diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD), what the family really need, and often lack, is positive reassurance and understanding from those closest to them. This book is packed with advice on how extended family members and friends can provide the necessary support.
Explaining...
Autism and the Stress Effect
A 4-step lifestyle approach to transform your child’s health, happiness and vitality
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2015
Presenting a revolutionary lifestyle approach for the whole family, this step-by-step guide will help you to reduce your child's stress and anxiety levels by regulating their environment, eating and nutrition, energy, and encouraging emotional self-regulation.
Children with autism often experience...
Choosing Home
Deciding to Homeschool with Asperger's Syndrome
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2003
Martha Kennedy Hartnett is the mother of a child with Asperger's Syndrome who made the courageous choice to homeschool. Emerging from the author's personal experience, this book is a step by step account of successful home education.
Choosing Home will take you into the homes of Asperger families...
Through the Eyes of Aliens
A Book about Autistic People
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 1998
This is a rich and positive description of how it feels to be autistic and how friends, family and the professionals that work with autistic people can be more sensitive to their needs. Jasmine Lee O'Neill, autistic herself, perceives the creativity, imagination and keenly-felt sensory world of the...