Starry, Starry Life: The Gift of An Asperkid’s “Launch Pad”
Lately, I’ve noticed an interesting fashion trend popping up all over the place. Nebulas. They’re silkscreened onto leggings and computer keyboard decals. They’re set into…
Reasons to be cheerful by John Clements
John Clements is a clinical psychologist with over forty years’ experience. A specialist in the field of developmental disabilities, in this blog post John reflects on…
Michael Barton on the Importance of World Autism Awareness Day
This is an important day in the calendar for autistic people. If only ordinary people (or neurotypicals as people with autism like to call non…
Three JKP/SD Books Named as Finalists in the 2012 ForeWord BOTY Awards!
ForeWord Reviews is a quarterly print journal dedicated to reviewing independently published books to provide booksellers, librarians, agents, and publishing professionals with reviews of the…
OFFICE SPACE—An Article by Award-Winning JKP author Jennifer Cook O’Toole
While they shouldn’t be, doctors’ offices can be intimidating to a lot of people. And to those of us who live with and love Asperkids,…
JKP author Barbara Bissonnette Shares Helpful Insight for New Employees
Career coach and author Barbara Bissonnette shares helpful advice from her forthcoming book, Asperger’s Syndrome Workplace Survival Guide: A Neurotypical’s Secrets for Success, on how…
C’mon everybody – get writing!
Vanessa Rogers is the author of Working with Young Women, Working with Young Men, Let’s Talk Relationships, 101 Things to Do on the Street amongst…
Marian Liebmann awarded an OBE
JKP are thrilled to share the news that in January this year Marian Liebmann was awarded an OBE for services to Social Justice through Art…
E-Safety Tips for Schools
Nikki Giant, author of E-Safety for the i-Generation, gives her expert advice on how schools can introduce effective e-safety education to help children stay safe…
Safeguarding adults after Mid Staffordshire Inquiry
In this article Michael Mandelstam, author of new book Safeguarding Adults and the Law looks at why the continuing abuse and neglect of adults in…