Different Minds: Understanding Twice Exceptional Children
Different Minds provides an insight into the challenges and benefits specific to gifted children with attention difficulties. You can purchase the book here. 1) Can you…
Dancing with a Limp by Reverend Louis J. Mitchell – Excerpt from Surviving Transphobia
Below is an excerpt from the chapter “Dancing with a Limp” by Reverend Louis J. Mitchell, from anthology Surviving Transphobia edited by Laura A. Jacobs.…
Exclusive extract from The Autistic Teen’s Avoidant Eating Workbook!
Exclusive extract from The Autistic Teen’s Avoidant Eating Workbook! Find out about ‘neophobia’ and how it contributes to avoidant eating in this special sneak peek…
Mindfulness does not cure ME/CFS, long covid or fibromyalgia
Mindfulness does not cure ME/CFS, long covid or fibromyalgia A mindfulness-based approach can support the self-management of a longer-term ME/CFS condition and helps people feel…
When Art Saves Lives
Trigger Warning: Suicide This post was written by JKP author Marney Schorr. September is National Suicide Awareness Month and Sep 10, 2023 to Sep 16,…
Trauma-informed teaching: understanding how children’s brains work is key
There is currently far more awareness in education settings about the impact of adverse childhood experiences and childhood trauma. Training around trauma informed approaches provides…
Q&A with Authors of Songs of Discovery for Music Therapy
Q&A with Authors of Songs of Discovery for Music Therapy Music is the universal language at The Center for Discovery® (TCFD) in the Catskill Mountains…
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…
Back to School | What happens when your child is too anxious to go?
FREE ACTIVITY | Your ideal school Highlights from the Companion Guide for Professionals “Any attempt to activate the young person emotionally or to seek to…
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…