More About Me: My Autism Diagnosis
All About Me is an in-depth guide describing the practicalities of introducing a child or young person to their autism diagnosis. It is based on…
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…
“I want to smash the patriarchy” – Juno Roche on the power of trans
‘I’ve been single, married, divorced (twice), monogamous and open. I’ve been kink, I’ve been vanilla – I’ve been to sex and Tupperware parties. I’ve tried…
Professional Boundaries: Protection or Barrier?
Nicola Kendall, author of Namaste Care for People Living with Advanced Dementia, discusses professional boundaries when providing health and social care services to vulnerable people.…
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…
What are schools missing when it comes to tackling bullying?
Elizabeth Nassem is the founder of Bullied Voices, a consultancy which provides research-informed anti-bullying strategies in education establishments and workplaces. Here on the JKP Blog,…
What is queer identity? – Eris Young on celebrating being ‘other’
Eris Young reflects on how their identity sets them apart from a cis-hetero society, and how this identity can inform their writing of queer identities. …
“Why don’t you just leave the date if it’s not working out?”
Freiya Benson reflects on what it’s like to date as a bisexual trans woman in her early forties, and how her writing on sex and…
Making Hope Possible
Tom and Karen Brenner, the authors of the new book on dementia—THE MONTESSORI METHOD FOR CONNECTING TO PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA, open up about how they…