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Tag: transitions

Posted on July 8, 2015July 8, 2015Social work

What it means to be a transitions social worker

Jill Hughes and Natalie Lackenby are part of a Young Adults Team in Worcestershire that has a dedicated focus on supporting young people with disabilities…

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Posted on January 6, 2014Autism

Everyday Transition Techniques

In this post Paddy-Joe, the inspiration for  Create a Reward Plan for Your Child with Asperger Syndrome and Helping Children with Autism Spectrum Conditions through…

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Posted on January 2, 2014Autism

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…

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Posted on September 10, 2013July 4, 2017Adoption and Fostering

Transition Talk – Josh Muggleton answers your questions.

During World Autism Awareness Month we invited members of our Facebook page to ask JKP authors a question of their choice and we were overwhelmed by the…

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Posted on September 5, 2013July 4, 2017Adoption and Fostering

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…

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Posted on September 3, 2013July 4, 2017Autism

Teaser Tuesday – Downloadable ‘Mini-Maps’ to Encourage Task Analysis for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Visual Supports for Visual Thinkers is an essential resource of easy-to-use ideas for mainstream and special education teachers. Packed with simple, effective tools to assist…

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Posted on July 11, 2013July 4, 2017Adoption and Fostering

Tips on Transitioning to the Flexibility of Summer for Children with Special Needs from JKP author and Occupational Therapist Cara Koscinski

SUMMER! It’s here! Most families look forward to summer relaxation and lazy days. However, the lack of routine and structure can be the cause of…

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Posted on March 20, 2013July 4, 2017Education

C’mon everybody – get writing!

Vanessa Rogers is the author of Working with Young Women, Working with Young Men, Let’s Talk Relationships, 101 Things to Do on the Street amongst…

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Posted on October 9, 2012Autism

Common Interview Questions and What They Mean – from The Complete Guide to Getting a Job for People with Asperger’s Syndrome

In this extract from The Complete Guide to Getting a Job for People with Asperger’s Syndrome, career development coach and author Barbara Bissonnette translates some common…

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Posted on September 10, 2012July 4, 2017Counselling

Understanding Adult Survivors of Domestic Violence in Childhood: Still forgotten, still hurting

JKP authors Gill Hague, Ann Harvey and Kathy Willis explain why their new book Understanding Adult Survivors of Domestic Violence in Childhood: Still forgotten, still…

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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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