Music-Based Tips to Ease the Season of Joy for Children with Autism
The holiday season is filled with get-togethers, festive events, and treasured family traditions! Yet, children with autism and their families, may face unique challenges as…
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The Red Beast, Then and Now
In 2009, Jessica Kingsley Publishers released their very first colour picture book – The Red Beast, by K.I.Al-Ghani. This book went on to become a…
Improving Resilience in the Transition from Primary to Secondary School
In recent times, perhaps owing in part to transatlantic influences and the Harry Potter Hogwarts sorting hat, the primary-secondary school transition has developed into a…
Are We Really Friends? Advice from Autistic People on forming meaningful friendships
“I want to find friends who really want to hang out with me. Not just people who are nice, but people who make me feel…
THE THERAPEUTIC POWER OF SONG: AMIR’S STORY
THE THERAPEUTIC POWER OF SONG: AMIR’S STORY This blog post was written by JKP author Conio Loretto, MS, LCAT, MT-BC. Songs play an undeniable role…
Facing Mighty Fears About Baddies and Villains
This blog post was written by Dr. Dawn Huebner and includes an excerpt from the newest book in her Dr. Dawn’s Mini Books About Mighty…
Understanding the BRAIN -> SENSES -> BEHAVIOR Connection with Riley the Brave
This blog post was written by JKP author Jessica Sinarski, LPCMH. Everything we feel, think, say, and do is related to the information coming in through our…
Tips For Helping Your Students Focus On & Enjoy Reading
Tips For Helping Your Students Focus On & Enjoy Reading Author of Stay Cool and In Control with the Keep-Calm Guru and Occupational Therapist, Lauren…
Q&A with Allie and Ella: The Autistic Guide to Adventure
In this special Q&A blog about their upcoming book The Autistic Guide to Adventure: Active Pursuits From Archery to Wild Swimming for Tweens and Teens…
Your Virtual Worry Basket and Worry Bin
Your Virtual Worry Basket and Worry Bin WHAT TO DO WITH THE THOUGHTS THAT ARE BOTHERING YOU READ AN EXTRACT from ‘I Can’t Go to…