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…
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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…
Teaser Tuesday-Social Interaction in Young Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
The Early Identification of Autism Spectrum Disorders by Patricia O’Brien Towle is a unique visual guide aimed to equip readers with the skills to recognize…
Teaser Tuesday-Requirements for Being a “Parent” as defined by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEIA)
The Comprehensive Guide to Special Education Law by George A. Giuliani is a detailed yet accessible introduction to federal law as it applies to the rights…
New and bestselling titles for SEN and Pastoral Education
You can now browse our new catalogue of books on SEN and Pastoral Education for UK schools online! Simply click on any title or book…
JKP author Rosalind Bergemann receives national leadership award
Rosalind Bergemann author of the forthcoming title An Asperger Leader’s Guide to Living and Leading Change has been named ‘Consultant of the Year’ in the…
Teaser Tuesday—Downloadable Activities for Exploring Positive Feelings (Happiness)
Exploring Feelings for Young Children with High-Functioning Autism or Asperger’s Disorder is a practical manual for professionals that provides a set of simple strategies to…
Which of Your Child’s Services are You Willing to Give Up?
Reprinted permission granted from The Autism Notebook Magazine JKP author Vaughn Lauer, PhD shares expert insight on dealing with your IEP and securing services for…
Preparation for Independence—Is Your Student Ready for a New School Year?
Christy Oslund, Co-ordinator of Student Disability Services in the Dean of the Students’ Office at Michigan Technological University, shares helpful tips for parents on preparing…
New Video – Sue Cottrell talks to her son Lloyd about learning to control his stammer
In this video Sue Cottrell, author of Can I tell you about Stammering/Stuttering?, talks to her 15 year-old son Lloyd about how his stammer affects…