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Warrior Kids: Warrior Training for Children

by Tim Tipene

Warrior Kids is a pioneering programme that over the past 17 years has empowered thousands of children across New Zealand, many of them from challenged backgrounds. Focusing on bringing out the warrior within,...

The IEP from A to Z: How to Create Meaningful and Measurable Goals and Objectives

by Diane Twachtman-Cullen & Jennifer Twachtman-Bassett

A truly comprehensive, teacher- and parent-friendly guide to creating clear and effective IEPs

With the skyrocketing diagnoses of ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, and related conditions in U.S. schools, there...

Practical Parenting and Learning Disabilities

by Susan Maynard

This two part guide is written in order to help parents simplify their lives as well as their children's lives. The first part is a straightforward guide to discipline that will help make everyone's lives more...

The Comprehensive Autism Planning System (CAPS) for Individuals With Autism Spectrum Disorders and Related Disabilities

by Shawn Henry & Brenda Smith Myles

This system allows educators to understand how to implement an instructional program for students with ASD. Known as CAPS, the model answers common questions about finding the right supports to fit a child?s...

Transforming Special Education Practices

by Nicholas D. Young & Peter Bittel

Superintendents, central office administrators, principals, school board members and students in the field of education will find this book to be useful in guiding their own professional development and practice....

Making ADHD a Gift

by Robert Evert Cimera

Making ADHD a Gift explains, in everyday language, what ADHD is, how it is diagnosed, and how this condition can affect people throughout their lifetime. It also outlines methods of developing and assessing...

Beyond Equality in the American Classroom

by Eric Shyman

Beyond Equality in the American Classroom: The Case for Inclusive Education addresses the basis of inclusive education for students with exceptionalities from the perspective of social justice and scholarship-activism....

From Like to Love for Young People with Asperger's Syndrome (Autism Spectrum Disorder)

by Michelle Garnett & Dr Anthony Attwood

If your child rarely shows you that he or she loves you, it can be profoundly distressing. This is the experience of many parents of children with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and most fear that it reflects...

The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome

by Dr Anthony Attwood

The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome is the definitive handbook for anyone affected by Asperger's syndrome (AS). Now including a new introduction explaining the impact of DSM-5 on the diagnosis and approach...

First Words

by Barbara Levine Offenbacher

First Words: A Parent's Step-by-Step Guide to Helping a Child with Speech and Language Delays gives parents the information they need to allow them to stimulate their child’s speech and language. Parents are...

A Survival Guide for New Special Educators

by Bonnie S. Billingsley, Mary T. Brownell, Maya Israel & Margaret L. Kamman

What every special education teacher needs to know to survive and thrive

A Survival Guide for New Special Educators provides relevant, practical information for new special education teachers across a broad...

Smart Foods for ADHD and Brain Health

by Rachel Gow, Robert Lustig & Rory Bremner

Changing one's diet not only improves physical health, but benefits mood, behaviour and cognitive function at a fundamental level. This book highlights the link between nutrition and mental health and demonstrates...

Talking the Talk? How Many Ways … … Can Something Be Shared?

by Melvin Pohlkotte

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Lost and Found

by Ross W. Greene

Help the students with concerning behaviors without detentions, suspensions, expulsions, paddling, restraint, and seclusion 

In the newly revised Second Edition of Lost and Found, distinguished child...

Hidden Disabilities

by Paul Treacy

Explaining from his own experiences, how bitterly frustrating and unfair life can be for people on the Autism spectrum & how all Christians & Churches can best accomodate & enrich the lives of people with hidden...

The Teacher's Introduction to Pathological Demand Avoidance

by Clare Truman

This essential guide for working with PDA pupils outlines effective and practical ways that teachers and school staff can support these pupils, by endorsing a child-led approach to learning and assessment.

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Trauma and Young Children

by Laura J. Colker, Sarah Erdman & Elizabeth C. Winter

Educators need access to accurate and useful guidance on helping children and families who have been exposed to trauma. Learn the basics of what trauma is, what the effects can look like, and specific types...

The Essentials

by Pamela Brillante

Create an inclusive environment that promotes the success of all young learners

Every year, the number of children with developmental delays or disabilities in early childhood programs and classrooms is increasing....

Boosting Executive Skills in the Classroom: A Practical Guide for Educators

by Joyce Cooper-Kahn & Margaret Foster

A guide for helping students with weak Executive Function skills to learn efficiently and effectively

Students with weak Executive Function skills need strong support and specific strategies to help them learn...

The Essentials of Special Education Law

by Andrew M. Markelz & David F. Bateman

The Essentials of Special Education Law distills the legal complexities of special education into a practical resource for preparation programs as well as professionals in the field. Written and organized with...