Challenging Behaviour, Autism, Intellectual Disability and Us: The Elephants in the Room
We often think of challenging behaviour in terms of aggression or self-harm. But it can be any behaviour if done in unexpected places, too often…
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10 Books for Teachers in Integrated Classrooms
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The Trauma and Attachment-Aware Classroom: Tricky Curriculum
Rebecca Brooks is an adoptive parent, former teacher and Adoption UK’s Education Policy Advisor. Rebecca’s goal with The Trauma and Attachment-Aware Classroom was to write the book she wishes…
Resources for the Inclusive Classroom Fall 2019-Spring 2020 US catalog
For more than thirty years Jessica Kingsley Publishers has been committed to empowering people to change society through the power of words. With our books…
Writing About Anxiety and how it makes you REALLY anxious.
Sue Knowles and Bridie Gallagher are both Clinical Psychologists and alongside Phoebe McEwen, a college student who has experienced anxiety herself, wrote ‘The Anxiety Survival…
Is an assessment really necessary for dyslexia?
‘Assessment for Dyslexia and Learning Differences: A Concise Guide for Teachers and Parents’ written by Gavin Reid and Jennie Guise, experienced dyslexia and learning differences…
Grandparenting the Children of Addicted Parents: Experiences and Wisdom for Kinship Carers
Imagine what it would be like if you suddenly found yourself being expected to take on the full-time care of your grandchildren, without any support.…
How do I talk to my children about Dementia?
Social worker, family therapist and author of My Book about Brains, Change and Dementia – Lynda Moore – talks about the importance of having an…
Friends Like Henry – Autism dogs
Nuala Gardner is the mother of Dale and Amy, who are both on the autism spectrum. Now an expert on autism dogs, Nuala’s career has…
Common Agreement – Relationships and Sex Education
Kate E. Reynolds, JKP author, researcher and speaker, recently gave a talk about how parents can and should be confident in educating their children about sex…