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Coming soon! Personalised Learning for Young People with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties

Personalised Learning for Young People with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties

Andrew Colley

Challenging the notion that young people with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) should be taught in a linear, target-driven way, this book presents an innovative model for creating learning opportunities to suit the needs and abilities of each student, within the constraints for formal curricula and even in large class settings. more »

June 2013, Paperback: £19.99/ $32.95
ISBN: 978-1-84905-367-9, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 168pp

Keywords: adolescence, adults, autism, challenging behaviour, communication, disability, education, intellectual disabilities, nonverbal learning disabilities, sensory issues, special education, speech and language therapy, teenagers, transitions

New! The Pocket Occupational Therapist for Families of Children With Special Needs

The Pocket Occupational Therapist for Families of Children With Special Needs

Cara Koscinski

An accessible overview of occupational therapy explaining all the issues an occupational therapist might address with a child with special needs, or in rehabilitation from illness or injury, including core muscle strength, feeding, fine motor skills, sensory sensitivities, transitions and life-skills, and interspersed with simple activities. more »

2012, Paperback: £12.99/ $19.95
ISBN: 978-1-84905-932-9, 216mm x 138mm / 8.5in x 5.5in, 144pp

Keywords: Asperger syndrome, autism, challenging behaviour, child development, child psychology, diet, disability, life skills, movement, occupational therapy, parenting, play, sensory issues, special education, transitions

Autism and Intensive Interaction

Autism and Intensive Interaction

Using Body Language to Reach Children on the Autistic Spectrum

Phoebe Caldwell

This three part film follows Phoebe Caldwell as she works with children. It charts their journey from initial rejection to intimate interaction. Phoebe demonstrates how, by using the child's own body language and sounds, a 'conversation' can be developed with children who are unable to use conventional communicative methods. more »

2010, DVD: £17.66 + VAT = £21.19/ $39.95
ISBN: 978-1-84905-088-3

Keywords: autism, cerebral palsy, challenging behaviour, communication, disability, intellectual disabilities, mental health, mental illness, occupational therapy, sensory issues, sensory stimulation, special education, speech and language therapy

Multisensory Rooms and Environments

Multisensory Rooms and Environments

Controlled Sensory Experiences for People with Profound and Multiple Disabilities

Susan Fowler

Designed use with people with multiple disabilities, this photocopiable resource explains the theory underlying multisensory environments. It outlines the practicalities of planning, setting up and equipping a multisensory space, and features useful checklists and tools for creating multisensory experiences in both designed and everyday settings. more »

2008, Paperback: £35.00/ $55.95
ISBN: 978-1-84310-462-9, 297mm x 210mm / 11in x 8.5in, 256pp

Keywords: Asperger syndrome, autism, disability, intellectual disabilities, occupational therapy, sensory issues

Understanding Regulation Disorders of Sensory Processing in Children

Understanding Regulation Disorders of Sensory Processing in Children

Management Strategies for Parents and Professionals

Pratibha Reebye and Aileen Stalker

The authors describe the everyday experiences of those who interact with infants and children with Regulation Disorders of Sensory Processing. They explain the distinguishing characteristics, symptoms, diagnosis, assessment and treatment approaches for the disorder. more »

2007, Paperback: £12.99/ $20.95
ISBN: 978-1-84310-521-3, 246mm x 173mm / 10in x 7in, 160pp

Keywords: children, disability, inclusive classroom, occupational therapy, sensory issues, special education

Sensory Stimulation

Sensory Stimulation

Sensory-Focused Activities for People with Physical and Multiple Disabilities

Susan Fowler

This photocopiable resource provides the reader with a step-by-step approach to organising sensory-focused activities for carers and professionals working with people with physical, multiple or complex disabilities. Importantly, it also presents information on sensory stimulation within a framework that embraces the person's daily environment. more »

2006, Paperback: £35.00/ $55.95
ISBN: 978-1-84310-455-1, 297mm x 210mm / 11in x 8.5in, 248pp

Keywords: adults, Asperger syndrome, autism, disability, intellectual disabilities, occupational therapy, sensory issues, sensory stimulation

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  • adolescence,
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  • advocacy,
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  • augmentative communication,
  • autism,
  • bereavement,
  • bipolar disorder,
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  • brain injury,
  • bullying,
  • cancer,
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  • cerebral palsy,
  • challenging behaviour,
  • chi kung,
  • child development,
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  • child psychiatry,
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  • children,
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  • cognitive behavioural therapy,
  • communication,
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  • dance,
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  • dementia,
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  • developmental coordination disorder,
  • diet,
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  • Down's syndrome,
  • dramatherapy,
  • dyslexia,
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  • elder abuse,
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  • families,
  • fiction,
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  • gifted and talented,
  • grief,
  • health care,
  • high functioning autism,
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  • hyperlexia,
  • inclusive classroom,
  • infertility,
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  • massage,
  • memoirs,
  • mental health,
  • mental illness,
  • meridians,
  • messy play,
  • movement,
  • music therapy,
  • nonverbal learning disabilities,
  • nursing,
  • nutrition,
  • obsessive compulsive disorder,
  • occupational therapy,
  • offenders,
  • older people,
  • pain management,
  • palliative care,
  • parenting,
  • Parkinson's disease,
  • pastoral care,
  • person-centred,
  • personal hygiene,
  • pervasive developmental disorder,
  • play,
  • practical theology,
  • psychiatry,
  • psychoanalysis,
  • psychodrama,
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  • psychosis,
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  • reference,
  • relationships,
  • residential care,
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