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In 1979, the classic bestseller Son Rise was made into an award-winning NBC television special, which has been viewed by 300 million people worldwide. Now, Son Rise: The Miracle Continues presents n……続きを見る

This accessible and authoritative guide helps parents understand how autism spectrum disorder is defined and diagnosed and offers an overview of the most current behavioral and developmental therapi……続きを見る

An innovative, comprehensive guideーthe first of its kindーto help parents understand and accept learning disabilities in their children, offering tips and strategies for successfully advocating on ……続きを見る

BONUS: This edition contains a The Possibility of Everything discussion guide. In the autumn of 2000, Hope Edelman was a woman adrift, questioning her marriage, her profession, and her place in the ……続きを見る

"Alex David Moehlman was born with Down syndrome and a congenital heart defect on September 6, 2008. His diagnosis of Down syndrome was a surprise to us, due to the fact that we chose not to have an……続きを見る

Autism has reached epidemic proportions. The latest studies suggest that as many as one in 150 children ages ten and younger may be affected by autism---a total of 300,000 children in the United Sta……続きを見る

Sometimes people call them troublemakers or lazy or undisciplined ... because they get uneasy when they have to sit still, they daydream in class, they blurt out comments at the wrong place at the ……続きを見る

Parents and teachers need strategies for helping children with ADHD who have problems in organization, behavior, study habits, reading, written language, and socialization. The hundreds of solutions……続きを見る

Case studies of persons with developmental disabilities, autism, fetal alcohol syndrome, mental handicaps with practical approaches. 続きを見る

Like all mothers, Emily Rapp had ambitious plans for her first and only child, Ronan. He would be smart, loyal, physically fearless, and level-headed, but fun. He would be good at crossword puzzles ……続きを見る

This work provides the class teacher with a straightforward introduction to dyslexia. The authors highlight methods of identification of dyslexia within the classroom context and provide examples of……続きを見る

"An easy-to-understand, scientifically valid approach to feeding picky toddlers."ーJeffrey S. Hymans, MD The practical and easy to use guide to managing finicky toddlers at the table, Give Peas a Ch……続きを見る

When you are unable to communicate clearly, it impacts every area of your life. It can have a profound effect on your self-esteem, your relationships and your work productivity. Stuttering is a s……続きを見る

"My mommy didn't carry me in her tummy, she carried me in her heart." Bailey, a 5-years old who was adopted from China. Her story is included in this book. According to People magazine, parents from……続きを見る

Learning difficulties are slowly being specified and recognised, and medical and educational help developed. To get this help for your child you need to know how to make the system work for you. Mar……続きを見る

Alzheimers, how long could you survive 24/7 care with only twelve hours off per week? Take a journey through my eyes and pen as I try to convey to you the reader the changes a year has of care……続きを見る

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A view from within the whirlwind of parenting a child with special needs Four years ago, Denise Brodey’s young son was diagnosed with a combination of special needs. As she struggled to make sense o……続きを見る

Sandy came to us through the foster system, speaking in grunts and gestures and pulling out chunks of her own hair in tantrums. As our time with her was extended, she started to calm down--at least ……続きを見る

Parents and teachers of learning disabled children have tumed to Sally Smith's No Easy Answers for information, advice, and comfort for more than fifteen years. In this revised, trade paperback edit……続きを見る

Born at 26 1/2 weeks and weighing only 2 LBS, This is the five month journal of Isla’s stay at the NeoNatal Intensive Care Unit of Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto, Canada Isla’s Story is the daily l……続きを見る

Temper tantrums in the supermarket. Tears that seem to come out of nowhere. Battles over homework that are more like wars. When your child has problems regulating his or her emotions, there's no hid……続きを見る

Most people look at Autism as a disability because they only see someone who isn’t acting “normal” and they haven’t learned about Autism. I think of Autism as just another type of person who does t……続きを見る

From the bestselling author of Disconnected Kids, a clear and compassionate explanation of the causes of the autism epidemicーand a scientifically based approach for prevention and treatment. As he ……続きを見る

Asperger Syndrome has become an increasingly common disorder. One in 300 individuals may have ASーexhibiting characteristics such as average to high intelligence, obsessive behavior, intense special……続きを見る

Finding out that your child has Down’s syndrome can be a time filled with worry and confusion. What does it mean for other members of the family? What adjustments will have to be made? This guide……続きを見る

The authoritative handbook provides a wealth of urgently needed information to help parents of a hyperactive child understand and cope with their child's baffling behavior. 続きを見る

One of the internet’s most prominent poets, John Lavan, presents his second book of collected poems. John’s distinctive voice, enjoyed by his hundreds of thousands of blog and Twitter followers, car……続きを見る

Written in a Seussian style, this delightful story explains why children suffering from attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) react differently to simple situations in their daily lives. E……続きを見る

Journeys of Gold is a positive, uplifting book about raising a child on the Autism Spectrum. Much of the information available on ASD, or in our case, Aspergers Syndrome, is quite overwhelming as it……続きを見る