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Posted on November 29, 2016November 9, 2017Education

‘It’s not fair mum! You’ve bought more Christmas presents for him than me!’

Veronica Bidwell, author of The Parents’ Guide to Specific Learning Difficulties, discusses the importance of treating your children equally during Christmas. Admitting that children with…

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Posted on November 24, 2016November 6, 2017Autism

New autism books catalogue for winter 2016/17

You can now browse through the 2016/2017 new and bestselling books catalogue for autism. Featuring exciting new titles arriving in 2017 from Luke Jackson, Kathy Hoopmann, Bo Hejlskov Elven,…

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Posted on November 4, 2016Autism

Speech therapy and LEGO® bricks – Dawn Ralph and Jacqui Rochester

Dawn Ralph and Jacqui Rochester, co-authors of Building Language Using LEGO® Bricks, discuss the use of LEGO® as a powerful and fun intervention tool for…

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Posted on October 21, 2016November 9, 2017Autism

The girls with autism and their new young adult novel

You can now read the opening chapter of M in the Middle:  Secret Crushes, Mega-Colossal Anxiety and the People’s Republic of Autism, the new book from…

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Posted on October 4, 2016November 9, 2017Dyslexia

Teacher tips for supporting children with dyslexia – Diana Hudson

In this chapter taken from Specific Learning Difficulties – What Teachers Need to Know, Diana Hudson gives practical advice to busy teachers who have a…

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Posted on September 2, 2016November 9, 2017Autism

Teacher Tips for Supporting Children with SEN and Autism

Adele Devine reflects upon her new book Flying Starts for Unique Children and offers practical advice on making sure that children with Autism and SEN get off to the…

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Posted on August 26, 2016Autism

How to Build Language Using LEGO® Bricks

In this extract, Dawn Ralph and Jacqui Rochester discuss why Building Language Using LEGO® Bricks is a flexible and powerful intervention tool for aiding children with severe speech,…

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Posted on August 17, 2016May 11, 2017Autism

Why does someone with Asperger’s syndrome become depressed? Read the first chapter from Tony Attwood & Michelle Garnett’s new book

People with Asperger’s syndrome are at greater risk of becoming depressed for a number of reasons that leave them with a tendency to isolate themselves.…

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Posted on August 11, 2016August 12, 2016Autism

The International Aspergirl® Society… author Rudy Simone talks about her brilliant new project for women & girls on the autism spectrum

Although best known for her book Aspergirls Rudy Simone is a person of many parts (actor, musician, public speaker, AS consultant). With her latest book…

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Posted on May 27, 2016November 9, 2017Education

Read an exclusive extract from ‘The Parents’ Guide to Specific Learning Difficulties’ by Veronica Bidwell

Packed full of advice and practical strategies for parents and educators, this book is a one-stop-shop for supporting children with Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLDs). Covering…

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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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