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Posted on February 19, 2016November 9, 2017Adults

Read an extract from Luke Jackson’s brilliant new book Sex, Drugs & Asperger’s Syndrome (ASD): A User Guide to Adulthood

14 years after the publication of his bestselling book Freaks, Geeks & Asperger Syndrome, Luke Jackson is back with the sequel, Sex, Drugs & Asperger’s Syndrome (ASD):…

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Posted on February 19, 2015March 27, 2015Autism

Ten things to consider when feeding a child with Aspergers

Sarah Patten, author of What to Feed an Asperger: How to go from 3 foods to 300 with love, patience and a little sleight of hand, offers…

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Posted on November 20, 2014September 10, 2015Autism

Top 5 tips for entrepreneurs on the autistic spectrum

By Rosalind A. Bergemann author of An Asperger’s Guide to Entrepreneurship For many of us on the autistic spectrum, employment can or has been a challenge.…

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Posted on April 9, 2014December 20, 2016Autism

10 Tips to support children with autism through puberty, adolescence and beyond

Davida Hartman is the author of the book Sexuality and Relationship Education for Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders has created a list of 10…

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Posted on April 30, 2013Autism

Ask the author: Will Hadcroft

Throughout World Autism Awareness Month 2013, our readers were offered the opportunity to ask JKP authors a question of their choice. Will Hadcroft answers your questions on…

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Posted on April 30, 2013May 8, 2017Autism

Josh Muggleton’s: ten top tips for secondary school survival

No 1. Get organized! Unlike primary school, at secondary school, you are going to have lots of different subjects and teachers in a day. This…

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Posted on April 29, 2013Adoption and Fostering

Ask the author: Jennifer Cook O’Toole

Throughout World Autism Awareness Month 2013, our readers were offered the opportunity to ask JKP authors a question of their choice. Jennifer Cook O’Toole answers your questions…

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Posted on April 29, 2013Autism

A Conference with a Difference

Kate Reynolds takes in the sights and sounds of world autism awareness month in Beijing, China. Hardly had I settled in my seat, unfolded the small desk…

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Posted on April 15, 2013Autism

Kevin Thinks is recognised by the CBCA

We are delighted to announce that Kevin Thinks by Gail Watts has been named as Notable Book by The Children’s Book Council of Australia. Kevin Thinks has…

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Posted on April 2, 2013Adoption and Fostering

Starry, Starry Life: The Gift of An Asperkid’s “Launch Pad”

Lately, I’ve noticed an interesting fashion trend popping up all over the place. Nebulas. They’re silkscreened onto leggings and computer keyboard decals.  They’re set into…

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

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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.” 
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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.

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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.

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