Kathy Hoopmann set to speak at Emirates Airline Festival of Literature
Kathy Hoopmann author of the bestselling All Cats Have Asperger Syndrome and Inside Asperger’s Looking Out is taking part in the Emirates Airline Festival of…
Karen Watchman on Intellectual Disability and Dementia
Karen Watchman, Lecturer in Dementia at the Alzheimer Scotland Centre for Policy and Practice, and editor of the new book Intellectual Disability and Dementia, joined us for…
Adopting a balanced view
Child and family psychologist and JKP author of the bestselling A Short Introduction to Attachment and Attachment Disorder, Colby Pearce, on maintaining a balanced view…
Applying Mindfulness to the Strengths and Qualities of Asperger’s Syndrome
Chris Mitchell author of the new book Mindful Living with Asperger’s Syndrome reflects on how mindfulness practices can help individuals with Asperger Syndrome (Autism Spectrum…
Get children talking about Tourette Syndrome
Meet Max – a boy with Tourette Syndrome (TS). Max explains all about what it feels like to have TS, what tics and triggers are,…
Everyday Transition Techniques
In this post Paddy-Joe, the inspiration for Create a Reward Plan for Your Child with Asperger Syndrome and Helping Children with Autism Spectrum Conditions through…
The Inspiration behind ‘How Are You Feeling Today Baby Bear?’
Trauma Parenting Specialist and author of How Are You Feeling Today Baby Bear? Jane Evans explains the inspiration behind the book. Why I wrote How Are You…
What to look forward to in 2014?
It’s January, for some of us this is a time of hibernation – preserving energy and warmth after a busy Christmas. For Suzie Franklin and…
Assessing emotional awareness after trauma
This extract taken from Clinical Exercises for Treating Traumatic Stress in Children and Adolescents by Damion J. Grasso gives practical guidance to assessing and enhancing…
Tips and tricks to help avoid anxiety and manage meltdowns this Christmas
Mother and son Jane and Paddy-Joe share their top tips and tricks for a stress-free holiday season. Jane and Paddy-Joe are contributors to JKP titles …