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AUTISM/ASPERGER SYNDROME/OCD



TOP SELLERS


Reweaving the Autistic Tapestry
by Lisa Blakemore-Brown
This is the first book to analyse in depth the links between ADHD and Autistic Spectrum Disorders. The metaphor 'tapestry' is used to explain more clearly to parents and professionals the interwoven nature of these disorders. The book includes, early intervention strategies, appropriate approaches for the individual child,case studies and leads to a deeper understanding of children who manifest complex symptoms.
£14.95

Asperger Syndrome and Difficult Moments: Practical Solutions for Tantrums, Rage and Meltdowns
by Brenda Smith Myles and Jack Southwick
A book for parents and professionals offering practical solutions for the day to day challenges facing individuals with Asperger Syndromes and their families
£13.95

Asperger Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals
Edited by Tony Attwood
A very readable and constructive introduction to Asperger Syndrome covering diagnosis, social behaviour, language, routines obsessive special interests, cognitive factors and sensory sensitivities
£12.95


OTHER TITLES


Asperger Syndrome
by Ami Klin, Fred R Volkmar, Sar S Sparrow
£32.50

Asperger Syndrome: A Practical Guide for Teachers
by Val Cumine, Julia Leach and Gill Stevenson
£16.00

Asperger Syndrome, Employment Workbook: An Employment Workbook for Adults with Asperger Syndrome
by Roger N Meyer
Provides unique in depth guidance and research on productive and fulfilling employment for adults and adolescents with Asperger Syndrome and high functioning autism
£14.95

Asperger Syndrome in the Family - Redefining Normal
by Lianne Holliday Willey
£12.95

Asperger's Syndrome, The Universe and Everything
by Kenneth Hall
Kenneth is a 10 year old boy, exceptionally gifted. He has a warm and positive approach to Asperger Syndrome which other children will find inspiring. This book will be of interest to parents, siblings teachers and other professionals
£9.95

Autism and Learning: A Guide to Good Practice (1997)
Edited by Stuart Powell and Rita Jordan
£17.00

Autistic Spectrum Disorders
by Rita Jordan
£17.00

Behavioural Concerns and Autistic Spectrum Disorders
by John Clements and Ewa Zarkowska
£15.95

Children with Autism and Asperger Syndrome: A Guide for Practitioners and Carers
by Patricia Howlin
£18.99

Discovering My Autism
by Edgar Schneider
£12.95

Eating an Artichoke
by Echo Fling
£12.99

Finding Out About Asperger Syndrome, High Functioning Autism and PDD
by Gunilla Gerland\
Gunilla's book should be read by all young people who receive a diagnosis of Asperger Syndrome, PDD or high functioning autism. It can also be read by their peers, teachers, siblings. Adults will also better understand the person with autism or Asperger Syndrome
£5.95

From Thoughts To Obsessions (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in Children and Adolescents)
by Per Hove Thomsen
£13.95

I Am Special: Introducing Children and Young People to their Autistic Spectrum Disorder
by Peter Vermeulen
This is a workbook designed for children with ASD to work through with a parent, teacher or other professional. It explains how to inform children they have autism or Asperger Syndrome, how to use the workbook in groups or individually. It is a positive book covering the strengths an autistic person may have as well as the difficulties they may face
£16.00

Learning to Live with High Functioning Autism
by Mike Stanton
£13.95

Life Behind Glass
by Wendy Lawson
£13.95

OCD in Children and Adolescents
by Mitzi Waltz
£18.99

Our Journey Through High Functioning Autism and Asperger Syndrome
Edited by Linda Andron
£13.95

Pretending to Be Normal - Living with Asperger Syndrome
by Liane Holliday Willey
A well written easy to read book giving an insight into the thoughts and feelings of a person with Asperger Syndrome, their struggles to communicate with others and to cope with sensory overload
£12.99

Through the Eyes of Aliens
byJasmine Lee O'Neill
Jasmine Lee O'Neill autistic herself perceives the creativity, imagination and keenly felt sensory world of the autistic person as gifts. She argues that 'normalising' autistic people - pushing them into behaving in a way that is alien to their true natures is not just ineffective but wrong. This book is for anyone interested in learning more about autism including families and friends, doctors, therapists and all those who work with autistic people


Understanding and Working with the Spectrum of Autism
by Wendy Lawson
£13.95


DYSLEXIA/DYSPRAXIA



TOP SELLER


Developmental Dyspraxia: Identification and Intervention. A Manual for Parents and Professionals
Madeleine Portwood
£21.50


OTHER TITLES


Understanding Developmental Dyspraxia. A Textbook for Students and professionals
Madeleine Portwood
£17.00

DYSLEXIA How Would I Cope
by Michael Ryden
This book describes graphically how written communication can appear to a dyslexic, and how a dyslexic's efforts to communicate in this way can appear to others. Suggestions and hints are given on how best to use the dyslexic's abilities to by-pass inabilities and enable him or her to live a normal life in society
£5.95

Dyspraxia: A Guide for Teachers and Parents (1997)
by Kate Ripley, Bob Daines, Jenny Barrett
£18.00

Dyspraxia - In The Early Years. Identifying and Supporting Children with Movement Difficulties
by Christine Macintyre
£14.00

Dyspraxia - The Hidden Handicap
by Dr Amanda Kirby
£10.99

Gift of Dyslexia, The
by Ron Davies
£12.99

Maths for the Dyslexic - A Practical Guide
by Ann Henderson
An ideal handbook for parents and teachers working with dyslexic students who struggle with maths
£17.00



Teaching Reading and Spelling to Dyslexic Children - Getting to grips with words
by Margaret Walton
(includes photocopiable charts)
£17.00

Watch Me I Can Do It
by Neralie Cox
Helping children overcome clumsiness
£8.99


SPEECH AND LANGUAGE DIFFICULTIES



TOP SELLER


Childhood Speech, Language & Listening Problems: What Every Parent Should Know
by Patricia McAleer Hamaguchi
This guide enables parents to identify common childhood communication disorders that are often overlooked or misunderstood. The author explains what is considered "normal" for a child's development and tells parents how to recognize hidden warning signals. She also describes the tests that will be conducted if a disorder is suspected, and helps parents to interpret the results and understand the medical jargon
£12.99


OTHER TITLES

Children with Language Impairments - An introduction
by Dr. Morag L. Donaldson
£11.99

Speech and Language Difficulties in the Classroom
by Deirdre Martin and Carol Miller
This book discusses children's language development and language difficulties in the context of the classroom
£13.99


TOURETTE SYNDROME



TOP SELLERS


Tourette Syndrome
£16.00

Tourette Syndrome and Human Behaviour
by David E Comings
£32.50

Ryan - A Mother's Story Of Her Hyperactive Tourette Syndrome Child
by Susan Hughes
Acclaimed account of a mother's struggle with understanding her son's Tourette Syndrome and AD/HD
£10.99


OTHER TITLES


Adam and The Magic Marble
by Adam and Carol Buehrens
Delightful and uplifting story of two boys with Tourette Syndrome
£6.50

Hi, I'm Adam! - A Child's Book about Tourette Syndrome
by Adam Buehrens
A child's viewpoint about how it feels to have symptoms of ADHD and Tourette's Syndrome
£4.00

A Practical Guide for Teachers, Parents and Carers
by Amber Carroll and Mary Robertson
This accessible handbook provides the knowledge and information required to equip teachers with the understanding and skills needed when working with pupils with Tourette Syndrome in both primary and secondary schools


Search For The Tourette Syndrome And Human Behaviour Genes
by David E Comings
£26.50

The Gene Bomb
by David E Comings
Does Higher Education and Advanced Technology Accelerate the selection of genes for Learning Disorders, ADHD, Addictive and Disruptive Behaviours? A new theory with broad implications for public policy - as well as the future of the human species
£23.50

What makes Ryan tick? A Family's Triumph over TS and ADHD
by Susan Hughes
An update to the above. This book follows Ryan's adolescent years and a time when his symptoms were so severe he had to be placed in a residential treatment programme
£12.99

Echolalia - An Adult's story of Tourette Syndrome
by Adam Ward Sleigman
£10.95

Don't Think About Monkeys
Foreword by Oliver Sacks
Extraordinary stories written by people with Tourette Syndrome
£10.95

Children with Tourette Syndrome: A Parent's Guide
by Tracy Haerles
A handbook for parents of children and teenagers with Tourette Syndrome offers up-to- date concrete information and compassionate advice for dealing with what is perhaps one of the most misunderstood and misdiagnosed neurological disorders
£12.99

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