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JKP Essentials eBook Series

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  • Visual Perception Problems in Children with AD/HD, Autism, and Other Learning Disabilities

    A Guide for Parents and Professionals

    by Elizabeth A Kurtz ...
    Series series JKP Essentials
    This book provides a comprehensive overview of vision problems in children with developmental disabilities such as AD/HD, autism spectrum disorders, and specific learning disabilities.Written in a very accessible style, it is appropriate for parents and professionals alike and offers non-technical explanations of how vision difficulties are screened for and advice on where to seek appropriate ... Read more

    $26.72 CAD

  • Understanding Motor Skills in Children with Dyspraxia, ADHD, Autism, and Other Learning Disabilities

    A Guide to Improving Coordination

    by Elizabeth A Kurtz ...
    Series series JKP Essentials
    The book is user-friendly and includes clear diagrams in each section, along with tables to outline key points. I found these very useful and they are an easy reference/ reminder, for example, they include a normal development chart, what assessments are available and their main aims.'- National Association of Paediatric Occupational TherapistsCoordination problems often make everyday activities a ... Read more

    $23.75 CAD

  • Understanding Controversial Therapies for Children with Autism, Attention Deficit Disorder, and Other Learning Disabilities

    A Guide to Complementary and Alternative Medicine

    by Elizabeth A Kurtz ...
    Series series JKP Essentials
    Offering a balanced overview of complementary and alternative therapies, this book will be useful for parents of children with autism, ADD or other learning disabilities.The book covers a wide variety of mind-body interventions and manipulative techniques, as well as energy therapies, biologically based methods, and alternative medical systems. For each approach, the author provides a detailed ... Read more

    $26.72 CAD

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  • Can't Play Won't Play

    Simply Sizzling Ideas to get the Ball Rolling for Children with Dyspraxia

    by Elizabeth Atter, Sharon Drew ...
    Learning to roller skate or ride a bike should be an enjoyable experience, but for a child with developmental co-ordination disorder (DCD, also known as dyspraxia), these activities can lead to frustration and failure. Can't Play Won't Play is full of practical information, tips and hints to enable children with DCD to access and enjoy activities that other children take for granted.Whatever game ... Read more

    $23.66 CAD

  • Bipolar Disorder :Am I Bipolar ? How Bipolar Quiz & Tests Reveal The Answers

    by Heather Rose ...
    What is bipolar disorder? Bipolar disorder also commonly referred to as the manic depressive disorder, is a brain illness that is associated with abnormal mood swings, activity and energy levels as well as the ability of the affected person to perform normal daily activities. It can range from the lows of depression to the highs of obsession. As a result of the depression one may lose pleasure or ... Read more

    $5.66 CAD

  • Why Do You Do That?

    A Book about Tourette Syndrome for Children and Young People

    by Uttom Chowdhury, Mary Robertson ...
    Written specifically for siblings of children with Tourette Syndrome (TS), Why Do You Do That? is an age-appropriate source of information for children and adolescents aged 8 to 16.Uttom Chowdhury and Mary Robertson describe tics and Tourette's in clear, child-friendly terms and provide a simple explanation of the biological causes. Other chapters focus on living with someone who has TS, ... Read more

    $17.72 CAD

  • Dyslogic Syndrome

    Why Millions of Kids are "Hyper," Attention-Disordered, Learning Disabled, Depressed, Aggressive, Defiant, or Violent - and What We Can Do About It

    by Bernard Rimland ...
    Dyslogical children are commonly labelled as having one or more of a mix of conditions that include Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Conduct Disorder, Bipolar Disorder and Oppositional Defiant Disorder. The number of children who could be described as dyslogical continues to rise sharply, and society has a tendency to lay the blame for this trend on poor parenting or bad schooling.In this ... Read more

    $38.42 CAD

  • The Brain

    Journey Through the Universe Inside Your Head

    by Carla Mooney ...
    Illustrated by Tom Casteel ...
    Series series Inquire and Investigate
    Why do we do and say the things we do and say? The Brain: Journey Through the Universe Inside Your Head introduces students to the fascinating world of the human brain and its effect on behavior. Readers learn about the main anatomy and functions of the brain while discovering the brain's role in learning, memory, communication, and emotions. Kids also read about new technologies being used to ... Read more

    $12.86 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Blue Bottle Mystery

    An Asperger Adventure

    by Kathy Hoopmann ...
    Series series Asperger Adventures
    `I read this book in under an hour and then immediately picked it up and read it again, much to my brother's disappointment ('It's my book!') It is a story that succeeds in the challenge parents and siblings have been faced with for years - how to explain what Autism is without drowning people amidst technical terms and psychology. It contains a lot of information whilst still being an intriguing ... Read more

    $14.75 CAD

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  • Of Mice and Aliens

    An Asperger Adventure

    by Kathy Hoopmann ...
    Series series Asperger Adventures
    The sequel to Blue Bottle Mystery, this is a science fiction novel for kids, with a difference. Ben is learning to cope with his newly diagnosed Asperger Syndrome, but when an alien crash-lands in his back yard, things really get complicated. The alien, Zeke, knows nothing about Earth's rules and norms and it is up to Ben and his friend Andy to help Zeke survive. The humorous parallels between the ... Read more

    $15.74 CAD

  • NLD from the Inside Out

    Talking to Parents, Teachers, and Teens about Growing Up with Nonverbal Learning Disabilities - Third Edition

    by Michael Brian Murphy ...
    Written by and for teens and young adults with Nonverbal Learning Disabilities (NLD), as well as for their parents, teachers, therapists, and others who care about them, and backed by the latest neuropsychological research, NLD from the Inside Out offers hundreds of useful tips on:- Organization and planning, including study skills- How to successfully navigate the transition from dependent child ... Read more

    $23.66 CAD

  • What Is It Like to Be Me?

    A Book About a Boy with Asperger's Syndrome

    by Alenka Klemenc, Katarina Kompan Erzar, Branka D Jurisic ...
    Illustrated by Ursa Rozic ...
    Join Greg, a young boy with Asperger's syndrome (AS), as he tells us all about the world as he sees and experiences it. We learn about all the things he loves, including his routine and numbers, as well as his special interest in batteries (he even has a rectangular one!). Greg also tells us about the things that he finds challenging, from a change in his beloved routine to reading facial ... Read more

    $21.68 CAD