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Posted on September 9, 2022September 9, 2022Adoption and Fostering

Conquer Back-to-School with these 10 JKP Mental Health and Wellness Resources

Conquer Back-to-School with these 10 JKP Mental Health and Wellness Resources Back-to-school season is in full swing, which means that many kids may be facing…

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Posted on August 12, 2022August 15, 2022Autism

An Introduction to Autism and Communication

In this updated edition of her bestselling book, Olga Bogdashina provides a theoretical foundation for understanding communication and language impairments specific to autism.

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Posted on June 15, 2022June 15, 2022Adults

Autism Abracadabra! Help your autistic child engage in play

Autism Abracadabra, the latest book by Kate Wilde, includes over 180 activities for families to do together. These activities help strengthen relationships and develop social…

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3C Pathway
Posted on May 26, 2022May 26, 2022Autism

An introduction to Clear Time and The 3C Pathway

Tessa Morton and Jane Gurnett are the founders of Act for Autism and authors of Connecting and Communicating with Your Autistic Child, a book of…

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Posted on March 22, 2022March 22, 2022Early Years

Learning How to Be Angry

How to Be Angry publishes on March 21, 2022. Can you briefly outline your history? How has this background influenced what you write about? For…

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Posted on February 14, 2022February 16, 2022Adults

The #ActuallyAutistic Guide to Advocacy

The #ActuallyAutistic Guide to Advocacy releases February 21, 2022. Click here to find out more. Can you briefly outline your histories? How has this background…

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Posted on February 2, 2022February 2, 2022Adults

Being Twice Exceptional

Being Twice Exceptional releases February 21, 2022. Marginalization causes daily stress for persons who have intersectional traits on both ends of the spectrum of ability-dis/ability,…

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autism dogs
Posted on June 7, 2019Autism

Friends Like Henry – Autism dogs

Nuala Gardner is the mother of Dale and Amy, who are both on the autism spectrum. Now an expert on autism dogs, Nuala’s career has…

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Posted on March 21, 2019March 7, 2019children

Can I Tell You About Being Jewish?

In this article, Rabbi Howard Cooper reflects on the challenges of communicating the complexity of a cultural identity that evolved over 2000 years, and points…

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Nystagmus
Posted on March 8, 2019March 1, 2019Education

How can you explain Nystagmus to a child?

Nystagmus is a vision impairment that affects 1 in 1000 people, but what is it exactly and how can you explain it to a child? In…

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New to the JKP Blog: Facing Mighty Fears About Baddies and Villains

In this blog post, Dr. Dawn Huebner shares an excerpt from her newest book in her Dr. Dawn's Mini Books About Mighty Fears series.

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AUTHOR TAKEOVER ⭐️ Mental health advocate an AUTHOR TAKEOVER ⭐️
 
Mental health advocate and author, @katieconibearwriter will be taking over the JKP Instagram on World Bipolar Day! 

Katie’s book, Living at the Speed of Light, is an honest and insightful guide drawing on their own experiences since their diagnosis of bipolar disorder in 2012, and offering advice on how to manage the condition and work towards stability.
 
During this Instagram Takeover, Katie will be answering your questions, reading excerpts, and talking about the journey of writing this raw, powerful and ultimately hopeful guide.
 
Post questions below or ask Katie next Wednesday via the Instagram stories she’ll be posting on here!
 
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Happy World Maths Day! 📐➗🧑🏻‍🏫 Imp Happy World Maths Day! 📐➗🧑🏻‍🏫

Improve your skills with the first GCSE Maths study guide to use engaging multisensory methods for students with specific learning differences. 

Build your confidence with fun activities and study strategies covering algebra, fractions, quadratics, percentages & more! 

Find out more at JKP.com! Link in bio

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Coming this April! 🏳️‍🌈 Driven by the n Coming this April! 🏳️‍🌈

Driven by the necessity of filling the void of LGBTQIA+ inclusion in the birth world, AJ Silver, founder of @thequeerbirthclub, has written this brilliantly informative book filled with stories and experiences of LGBTQIA+ parents as well as professionals in the field. 

Including interviews with @jake_graf5, @freddy.mcconnell and Sabia Wade @theblackdoula, and covering topics such as lactation and surrogacy, this crucial guide marks a step forward for inclusivity. A must-read for any healthcare professional.
 
“There is so much to learn from AJ's book. They have packed it full of information, and all of it accessible. Each read brought me to new revelations and reflections, not only with my own practice but with what I teach and how. One to return to, continually.” 
- Mars Lord, Life Coach and Doula Educator, @_marslord 

Available to pre-order now! Check out the ‘Supporting Queer Birth’ link in our LinkTree for more info

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Happy publication day! 🥳📚 We’ve got incre Happy publication day! 🥳📚

We’ve got incredible new books for you to enjoy. 

These are just a handful of our amazing new releases, head over to the JKP.com link in bio to find out more!
Only 4 days to go! With less than a week until Co Only 4 days to go!

With less than a week until Connected by Autism opens its (virtual) doors, now’s the time to secure your ticket. 

Don’t miss out on your chance to listen to insightful talks from our incredible line-up of speakers! You’ll have 30 days access to everything so you won’t miss any talks and can enjoy all the content in your own time.

Check out the Connected by Autism link in our LinkTree for more information!
Centring on families and their personal journeys, Centring on families and their personal journeys, this is a must-read for all lactation consultants, birthing professionals, healthcare workers and parents. Packed full of practical tips, professional research-led evidence and real-life examples, this invaluable guide by @emmapickettibclc has everything you need to feel better informed and more confident.

“Encompasses all the scenarios and challenges a breastfeeding family may encounter. A fantastic resource.” – Kathryn Stagg, International Board Certified Lactation Consultant

Available to pre-order now! Check out the link in bio to find out more.

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