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Children with Seizures
A Guide for Parents, Teachers, and Other Professionals
Martin L. Kutscher MD
This concise, accessible handbook for families, friends and carers of children with seizures provides all the information they need to approach seizures from a position of strength. It discusses types and causes of seizures, what to do during a seizure as well as some of the most common epilepsy syndromes in more detail. Learn More2006, Paperback / softback, 9.61in x 6.93in / 244mm x 176mm, 152pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-823-82006, Ebook, ePUB, 152pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-84642-490-8 -
Visual Perception Problems in Children with AD/HD, Autism, and Other Learning Disabilities
A Guide for Parents and Professionals
Lisa A. Kurtz
This book provides an overview of vision problems in children with developmental disabilities such as AD/HD and specific learning disabilities. 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 professional care. Learn More2006, Paperback / softback, 9.61in x 6.73in / 244mm x 171mm, 108pp, $22.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-826-92006, Ebook, ePUB, 108pp, $22.95ISBN: 978-1-84642-505-9 -
An Introduction to Dyslexia for Parents and Professionals
Alan M. Hultquist
This guide provides need-to-know information for parents and professionals and answers frequently asked questions about dyslexia. Alan M. Hultquist addresses many of the issues surrounding dyslexia, including possible causes and subtypes, means of testing, remediation and the controversial matter of "staying back" to repeat a school year. Learn More2006, Paperback / softback, 9.65in x 6.81in / 245mm x 173mm, 112pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-833-72006, Ebook, ePUB, 112pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-84642-527-1 -
Dyslexia and Alternative Therapies
Maria Chivers
The author provides an overview of each therapeutic option, method of use and case examples, covering nutritional supplements, massage, acupuncture and hypnotherapy, among others. She also includes contributions from experienced alternative therapists, offering an insider's view of what works and what does not. Learn More2006, Paperback / softback, 9.69in x 7.13in / 246mm x 181mm, 144pp, $22.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-378-32006, Ebook, PDF, 144pp, $22.95ISBN: 978-1-84642-547-9 -
Understanding Nonverbal Learning Disabilities
A Common-Sense Guide for Parents and Professionals
Maggie Mamen
This guide offers a complete overview of Nonverbal Learning Disabilities (NLDs) and the wide variety of symptoms that different types of NLD present. Maggie Mamen provides a wealth of practical advice on key skills such as developing written and verbal communication, understanding social clues, managing behaviour, self-regulation and organization. Learn More2007, Paperback / softback, 9.57in x 7.09in / 243mm x 180mm, 176pp, $21.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-593-02007, Ebook, ePUB, 176pp, $21.95ISBN: 978-1-84642-674-2 -
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. Learn More2007, Paperback / softback, 9.65in x 6.81in / 245mm x 173mm, 160pp, $20.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-521-32007, Ebook, ePUB, 160pp, $20.95ISBN: 978-1-84642-714-5 -
Understanding Motor Skills in Children with Dyspraxia, ADHD, Autism, and Other Learning Disabilities
A Guide to Improving Coordination
Lisa A. Kurtz
This manual offers practical strategies and advice for helping children with coordination difficulties. The author explains how to recognize normal and abnormal motor development, when and how to seek help, and includes specific teaching strategies to help children with coordination difficulties succeed in the classroom, playground, and home. Learn More2007, Paperback / softback, 9.57in x 6.73in / 243mm x 171mm, 160pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-865-82007, Ebook, ePUB, 160pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-84642-672-8 -
Understanding Controversial Therapies for Children with Autism, Attention Deficit Disorder, and Other Learning Disabilities
A Guide to Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Lisa A. Kurtz
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. Learn More2008, Paperback / softback, 9.69in x 6.81in / 246mm x 173mm, 208pp, $22.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-864-12008, Ebook, ePUB, 208pp, $22.95ISBN: 978-1-84642-761-9 -
Understanding Dyspraxia
A Guide for Parents and Teachers
Maureen Boon
This fully-updated second edition has been revised to reflect current practice and developments, providing clear and positive answers to questions commonly asked by parents and teachers about dyspraxia. Maureen Boon identifies the characteristics of dyspraxia, explaining assessment procedures and identifying what can be done to help. Learn More2010, Paperback / softback, 9.61in x 6.93in / 244mm x 176mm, 144pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-069-22010, Ebook, ePUB, 144pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-0-85700-259-4 -
Understanding Facial Recognition Difficulties in Children
Prosopagnosia Management Strategies for Parents and Professionals
Nancy L. Mindick
Mindick provides an explanation of the types, causes, and characteristics of prosopagnosia. Providing an insider's perspective on the condition, she suggests ways to recognize the signs of facial recognition difficulties in children, and offers specific ideas for ensuring that they are properly supported in their learning and social development. Learn More2010, Paperback / softback, 9.69in x 7.01in / 246mm x 178mm, 144pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-802-52011, Ebook, ePUB, 144pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-0-85700-494-9
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