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Guerrilla Mum

August 6, 2010

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‘This is the true story of a “guerrilla mum”, I know it sounds strange, but so is my story’

Ellen Power is “Guerrilla Mum” and her...

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Life at the Edge and Beyond

July 6, 2010

‘The only predictable thing about Luke is his unpredictability’

Imagine if your child recoiled at your slightest touch, or if you could not leave you children...

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Cyberbullying

July 2, 2010

At least with conventional bullying the victim is left alone on evenings and weekends

It was reported recently that online bullying affects 1 in 5 children in the...

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Cranial Intelligence

July 2, 2010

A Healing Touch

Touch is a marvelous thing. It’s instinctive, it’s natural. A gentle pressure on the shoulder or a mother’s hug can be a world of comfort. But can touch...

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The Ups, The Downs and the Bits In Between

June 1, 2010

The Ups, The Downs and the Bits In Between

Statistics tell us that bipolar disorder affects one in 100 people in the UK. This is a figure that ignores a huge...

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Aspergirls

June 1, 2010

“We can do anything--teach ourselves to read, to design, dance, paint, sing, create; we can weld, hang drywall, write books, install hardware, sculpt, organize, administrate and we...

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Cha Dao

May 28, 2010

‘Though many people drink tea,
If you do not truly know
The Way of Tea,
Tea will drink you up.’

Drinking tea is considered quintessential British past time. From...

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Happy Families

May 28, 2010

“Whenever you are confronted with an opponent, conquer him with love.”
– Gandhi

Thomas was only 6 years old when violent outbursts and desperate...

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Stand Up For Autism

May 28, 2010

‘My son and I have now left the building - backwards and in a straight line (probably in the wrong direction), humming, holding a bunch of chives in each hand, an alkaline battery up...

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Siblings

May 28, 2010

The Good, the Bad, and the Downright Annoying: Life with an Autistic Sibling

For Hannah a blasé comment about needing to ‘get out more’ cuts a little deeper. She...

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Islands of Genius

May 28, 2010

Prepare to meet some extraordinary people . . .

At age three Kim asked what the word “confidential” meant. He was told kiddingly to look it up in the...

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Addressing the Unproductive Classroom Behaviours of Students with Special Needs

March 2, 2010

A fifth of schoolchildren have some form of special educational needs. This can often result in difficult to manage behavior for teachers of inclusive classrooms leading to an unfortunately high...

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Ancient Arts for Special Children

March 2, 2010

Ancient Arts for Special Children

‘I feel happier after I do yoga…The biggest change we have seen in our son is his ability to see the world around him and how he fits...

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Disabled Church - Disabled Society

March 2, 2010

In his new book, Disabled Church - Disabled Society (£22.50, ISBN: 978-1-84310-968-6), Anglican priest John Gillibrand provides us with an incredible insight into his life with Adam,...

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Great Answers to Difficult Questions about Sex

March 2, 2010

For many parents and carers giving ‘the sex talk’ can be a daunting prospect. Whether confronted by a question out of the blue or a meticulously planned sit-down, finding the right words can be...

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Working with Young Women

March 2, 2010

March 8th is International Women’s Day, a chance for women around the world to celebrate their history and achievements.

In her new book Working with Young Women Vanessa Rogers,...

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Telling Tales about Dementia

January 26, 2010

‘You just do it, if you love someone’
Unless you have been through it yourself it is difficult to imagine the pressures, isolation and heartbreak of caring for a loved one...

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Seeking the Spirit of the Book of Change

January 23, 2010

"I've read many books about the I Ching, in English as well as Chinese, but this is the first one that let me feel its pulse and hear its heart beat."
- from the...

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Traditional Chinese Medicine Approaches to Cancer

January 6, 2010

Harmony in the Face of the Tiger

Western medicine has made leaps and bounds in the treatment of cancers. But unfortunately it is all too often forgotten that behind that...

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Curves, Twists and Bends

January 3, 2010

Curves, Twists and Bends - Pilates for Scoliosis

Annette Wellings has major scoliosis, a curvature of the spine, which was diagnosed at the age of thirteen. As her body...

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USA press releases

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Ready, Set, Potty!

August 19, 2010

TAILOR-MADE TOILET TRAINING:

Practical New Book a Lifesaver for Parents of Developmentally Disabled Children

“Potty training is one of...

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Organize Your ADD/ADHD Child

August 19, 2010


NEW BOOK HELPS PARENTS OF CHILDREN WITH ADD/ADHD NAVIGATE THE CHAOS

“Missing homework again? You saw him do it and told him to put it in his backpack, so where could...

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The Yang Tàijí 24-Step Short Form

August 19, 2010


NEW BOOK EXPLAINS MOST POPULAR TÀIJÍ FORM TO WESTERN READERS

The practice of Tàijí (Tai Chi) offers many health benefits, and as a result, increasing numbers of...

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Managing Stress with Qigong

August 19, 2010


AN EASTERN PERSPECTIVE ON REDUCING STRESS:

New Book Touts Stress-Relieving Benefits of Qigong

Everyday stress is a common problem that can...

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Top Tips for Asperger Students

August 19, 2010

COLLEGE THE ASPERGER WAY:

New Book Provides Tips for First Time College Students with Asperger Syndrome

Recent studies show that 1 out of every 110...

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Cyberbullying

August 19, 2010

THE BULLY FOUND ME ON MYSPACE:

New Book Helps Kids Cope with Cyberbullying

Cyberbullying is a problem that affects a huge number of American...

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Great Answers to Difficult Questions about Sex

July 19, 2010

A PARENT'S GUIDE TO TACKLING THE “BIRDS AND BEES”

New Book is a Valuable Resource for Kids’ Questions about Sex

“Children are human beings. Human...

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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/ME: Support for Family and Friends

July 19, 2010

CHRONIC FATIGUE SUFFERERS FIND HOPE:

New Book Helps Explain Debilitating Illness

It is believed that at least one million Americans suffer from...

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The Insightful Body

July 13, 2010

NEW BOOK EXPLORES THE ROLE OF EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION, IMPROVES HEALING OF THE BODY

“There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy,” declared German...

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Divorce and the Special Needs Child

July 13, 2010

DEALING WITH THE “SPECIAL NEEDS” OF DIVORCE:

New Book Showcases the Need-to-Knows of Surviving Divorce with a Special Needs Child

“There are...

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Siblings: The Autism Spectrum Through Our Eyes

July 12, 2010

SIBLINGS OF KIDS WITH AUTISM SPEAK OUT:

Inspirational New Book Looks at Autism through Neurotypical Eyes

“I don’t think I could name one specific...

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Traditional Chinese Medicine Approaches to Cancer

July 12, 2010

A NEW APPROACH TO TREATING CANCER USING
ANCIENT CHINESE MEDICINE: 

New Book Offers Alternative and Complementary Techniques to Sustain Patients with...

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Stand Up for Autism: A Boy, a Dog, and a Prescription for Laughter

July 9, 2010

FINDING HUMOR IN AUTISM:

New Book Posits that Laughter May Be the Best Medicine

“Be who you are and say what you feel: because those who mind...

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Qigong for Multiple Sclerosis

July 9, 2010

USING AN ANCIENT MARTIAL ART TO COMBAT A MODERN ILLNESS:

New Book Promotes Qigong as Beneficial for Multiple Sclerosis Sufferers

According to the...

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Cha Dao: The Way of Tea, Tea as a Way of Life

July 8, 2010

NEW BOOK EXPLORES TEA AS A WAY OF LIFE

“Tea tempers the spirit and harmonizes the mind; dispels lassitude and relieves fatigue; awakens thought and prevents drowsiness;...

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Cranial Intelligence: A Practical Guide to Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy

July 8, 2010

THE ROSETTA STONE OF BODY COMMUNICATION:

New Textbook Demystifies the Language of the Body using Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy

“Words are powerful...

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The 12 Chinese Animals

July 7, 2010

FINDING YOUR CHINESE ANIMAL IS KEY TO HARMONIOUS LIVING AND UNDERSTANDING CHINESE ASTROLOGY'S TRUE MEANING:

New Book Explains the Wisdom of the 12 Chinese...

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Developing College Skills in Students with Autism and Asperger's Syndrome

July 7, 2010

COLLEGE PROSPECTS BRIGHTER FOR KIDS WITH AUTISM:

New Book Provides Tips for Helping Students with Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome Prepare for College...

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Islands of Genius

July 6, 2010

THE MIRACULOUS WORLD OF THE SAVANT

Dr. Darold Treffert's New Book Explores the Untapped Reservoir of the Human Mind

Kim Peek, the inspiration for...

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Get Out, Explore, and Have Fun!: How Families of Children with Autism or Asperger Syndrome Can Get the Most out of Community Activities

July 6, 2010

AUTISM'S DAY OUT

New Book Encourages Parents of Kids with Autism to Participate in Community Activities

Families with autism hesitate to get out...

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Aspergirls

June 30, 2010

ASPERGIRLS ON THE RISE:

New Book Recognizes and Celebrates Females with Asperger's Syndrome

“Women on the autism spectrum are a subculture within a...

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