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Tag: child development

Posted on July 30, 2012July 4, 2017Adoption

When Adopted Toddlers Reject Their Parents by JKP author Mary Hopkins-Best

This article written by Mary Hopkins-Best, adapted from her book Toddler Adoption: The Weaver’s Craft (Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Jan. 2012), originally published by Perspectives Press,…

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Posted on July 24, 2012Autism

Hesitant to enroll your child with Autism Spectrum Disorder in sports? Read on.

By Veronica Smith and Stephanie Patterson, authors of Getting into the Game: Sports Programs for Kids with Autism. Research into the activity patterns of children…

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Posted on June 26, 2012May 8, 2017Adoption and Fostering

Top Ten Tips for the First Year of Placement

By Deborah Gray, MSW, MPA, clinical social worker specializing in attachment, grief and trauma, and author of Attaching in Adoption and Nurturing Adoptions. Parents passionately…

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Posted on June 24, 2012Arts therapies

Using sandtray play to enrich the learning experience

In this illuminating interview, Sheila Dorothy Smith – author of the new book, Sandtray Play and Storymaking – discusses sandtray play with a teacher colleague who is interested…

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Posted on June 22, 2012Adoption and Fostering

The benefits of sports for kids with ASDs

By Veronica Smith and Stephanie Patterson – adapted from their new book, Getting into the Game: Sports Programs for Kids with Autism. We interviewed many parents…

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Posted on June 19, 2012Adoption and Fostering

Five myths about stammering – from the new book ‘Understanding Stammering or Stuttering’

In their new book, Understanding Stammering or Stuttering, specialist Elaine Kelman and parent Alison Whyte use first-hand accounts of children who stammer or stutter to…

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Posted on June 1, 2012May 8, 2017Adoption and Fostering

‘Without a life story, a child is adrift, disconnected and vulnerable’ – Dr Bruce Perry on the value and power of the Life Story approach

By Dr Bruce Perry, adapted from the Foreword to the new book, Life Story Therapy with Traumatized Children, by Richard Rose. A fundamental and permeating strength…

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Posted on May 25, 2012Adoption and Fostering

What it’s really like to have Epilepsy, and what you can do to help

Kate Lambert is a drama teacher working with young people, many of whom have special needs. Her daughter Lille was diagnosed with epilepsy at the…

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Posted on May 23, 2012Autism

Top Tips for building supportive relationships with your ASD family and friends

By Ann Palmer, author of A Friend’s and Relative’s Guide to Supporting the Family with Autism. This list of top tips* is primarily for the extended family…

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Posted on May 22, 2012Autism

Josh Muggleton’s Top Tips for people on the Autism Spectrum – Tip #2: Adjusting to University

In this series of videos, Josh Muggleton gives his Top Tips on various subjects for people on the Autism Spectrum. This month, he offers some…

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