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1001 Great Ideas for Teaching and Raising Children with Autism or Asperger's, Revised and Expanded 2nd Edition
Winner of Learning Magazine's Teachers Choice Award, the first edition of 1001 Great Ideas has been a treasured resource in the autism community since 2004. Now, in this expanded edition, Ellen Notbohm (best-selling author of the revolutionary book Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew) and Veronica Zysk (award-winning author and editor of Autism Asperger's Digest...
101 Games and Activities for Children With Autism, Aspergers and Sensory Processing Disorders
LEARNING THROUGH PLAY One of the best ways for children with autism, Asperger's, and sensory processing disorders to learn is through play. Children improve their motor skills, language skills, and social skills by moving their bodies and interacting with their environment. Yet the biggest challenges parents, teachers, and loved ones face with children on the autism spectrum or with...
33 Steps to Facing the Struggle of Extreme Behaviors
"Facing The Struggle" was written as a sequel to "The Voucher System Behavior Management Program." For anyone who has a high maintenance child, or one who is exhibiting extreme behaviors, this book is perfect alone, or as a companion to "The Voucher System." In the last chapter parents will find 33 steps that can be very effective in changing behaviors, especially...
76 Days on Mars: A Ukrainian Adoption Tale (Volume 1)
76 Days on Mars follows the journey of an American couple and their adoption quest in Ukraine. After 2 failed adoptions in the US and 2 more in Ukraine Paula and Michael Redman share the ups and downs of Ukrainian adoption and how to work within their system. If you are planning to adopt this book is a must read. It will save you time,money,frustration and smooth out your personal journey.
8 Strategies for Successful Step-Parenting
No matter who you are, and how much experience you've had with kids, becoming a step-parent, or "blending" families is difficult work. The book preesnts 8 Strategies, in the form of action steps, to maximize anyone's chances of success. Written in a non apologetic voice, the authors present strong and specific direction for handling common problems. Vignettes of 30...
99 Ways to Drive Your Child Sane
This little book is full of wild ideas and hysterical humor to bring the laughter back into a home with an emotionally disturbed child. Need a good laugh? This book will do it! It includes lots of "one liners" and silly, fun ways to help parents avoid anger around tough topics. Written by a very experienced and loving Therapeutic Mom with years of success helping tough kids heal.
A Blessing over Ashes: The Remarkable Odyssey of My Unlikely Brother
On a snowy winter's night in Vermont, eleven-year-old Adam Fifield and his family awaited the arrival of his new foster brother, Soeuth, a fourteen-year-old refugee from the killing fields of Cambodia. Scrawny and terrified, Soeuth was mute for days, warily retreating into his room despite the Fifields' numerous attempts to make him feel welcome. But for Soeuth, whose...
A Bookful of Girls
The two old friends, Mr. John DeWitt and Mrs. Halliday, were reclining side by side in their steamer-chairs, lulled into a quiescent mood by the gentle, scarcely perceptible, motion of the vessel. It was an exertion to speak, and Mrs. Halliday replied evasively, "Do you like the name?"
A Brief Guide to IVF, IVF with ICSI, IVM and Frozen Embryo Transfer (Infertility Guides)
A Brief Guide to IVF, IVF with ICSI, IVM and Frozen Embryo Transfer by Rachel InbarRevised Sept 27, 2010 - the following new sections were added:IVF Concerns (paying for it, how do I choose a clinic, time off work, emotional issues, success rates)What do you do when there isn't any sperm?What is ICSI?
A Career Girl's Guide to Becoming a Stepmom: Expert Advice from Other Stepmoms on How to Juggle Your Job, Your Marriage, and Your New Stepkids
You have an exciting, fulfilling job. You've fallen in love with the man of your dreams—and met his three kids! Now what? Jacquelyn B. Fletcher shows how any professional woman turned wife and instant stepmother can build on the skills she employs at work—organization, team-building, goal-setting, and planning—to succeed at home in her new role as stepmom. Drawing on the...