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Able: How One Company's Disabled Workforce Became the Key to Extraodinary Success
by Nancy Henderson Wurst
This inspiring story tells how Habitat International's dramatic success can be attributed to their novel hiring practice in which three out of every four workers has a physical or mental disability ... More
Activities for Fine Motor Skills Development (1)
by Jodene Smith
Excellent resource book - A must for any Junior School Teacher. Fantastic activities for use within the classroom or extra practice targeted at individual needs. More
Activities for Fine Motor Skills Development (2)
by Jodene Smith
Excellent resource book - A must for any Junior School Teacher. Fantastic activities for use within the classroom or extra practice targeted at individual needs. More
An Activity-Based Approach to Developing Young Children's Social Emotional Competence
by Squires, Jane & Bricker, Diane
Those familiar with the authors' screening tools for social-emotional competence (the ASQ and the ASQ:SE) are aware of their popularity among professionals in early intervention and early childhood special education for ... More
Autism Heroes Portraits of Families Meeting the Challenge
by Firestone, Barbara
Intimate, bold, and inspiring, Autism Heroes provides a compelling and sensitive account of the experiences of 38 families from different walks of life confronting the challenges of autism with courage, tenacity ... More
Blindness and Early Childhood Development 2nd Edition
by Warren, David
A review of knowledge on motor and locomotor development, perceptual development, language and cognitive processes, and social, emotional, and personality development. A basic resource for teachers and anyone working with blind ... More
by Light, Janice; Binger, Cathy
Relevant for children and adults at all stages of communication development, this upper-level text is a must-have for SLPs, educators, and rehabilitation professionals who work with AAC users. The book presents ... More
Dictionary of Developmental Disabilities Terminology Second Edition
by Accardo, Pasquale & Whitman, Barbara
Now in its second edition, this best-selling dictionary provides clear, concise, and reliable definitions of thousands of disorders, assessment tools, theories, medications, interventions, diagnoses, and more. Readers will find - terminology ... More
Disability and Impairment working with Children and Families
by Peter Burke
This book covers the spectrum of disability issues, and offers information and advice for professionals working with families and disability, explaining the value of family support, how to validate the feelings ... More
Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary
by Saunders
Medicine is ever changing, and its terminology evolves constantly. If you're involved in health care in any way, you need to know the latest medical terms and what they mean. That's ... More
Evidence Based Practices for Educating Students with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders
by Yell, Mitchell; Meadows, Nancy; Drasgow, Erik & Shriner, James
The authors demonstrate how using only evidence-based educational practices will enable students with EBD to succeed in the classroom.Equips students with the necessary background of the disorders to prepare them for ... More
by American Academy of Pediatrics
Families Raising Disabled Children: Enabling Care and Social Justice
by Janice McLaughlin, Dan Goodley, Emma Clavering, Pamela Fisher
Drawing upon qualitative material from parents and professionals, including ethnography, narrative inquiry, interviews and focus groups, this book brings together feminist and critical disability studies theories to make sense of parental ... More
Feeding and Nutrition for the Child with Special Needs
by Morris, Klein
Was written in response to numerous requests that we provide clinicians with a resource of handouts for parents. We, as clinicians, are always in need of reference materials for parents to ... More
Foundations of Orientation and Mobility
by Welsh, Richard; Blasch, Bruce
A text for specialists in orientation and mobility, providing background information on physiology and function of human perceptual and motor systems. A section on human systems addresses areas including low vision, ... More
Group Homes for People with Intellectual Disabilities
by TIm Clement & Christine Bigby
Group homes are the dominant form of residential accommodation for people with severe learning or intellectual disabilities, and yet there are significant problems within these living environments. This book seeks to ... More
Guia De La Clinica Mayo Sobre Dolor Cronico
by Swanson, David
This 11-volume set from the Mayo Clinic gives detailed information on various health conditions, for example, high blood pressure, depression, and prostate health. Each book contains a wealth of information, including ... More
by Huebner, Kathleen; Prickett, Jeanne; Welch, Terese; Joffee, Elga
A two-volume, self-study text that explains how students who are deaf-blind learn, focusing on essential communication and mobility skills. Especially designed to provide comprehensive information in an easy-to-read way, this invaluable ... More
handbook of Pediatric Nutrition 2ND Edition
by Samour Patricia; Helm, Kathy & Lang, Carol
Comprehensive reference for nutritionists and dieticians. Includes implications for pediatricians and pediatric nurses. More
Handbook of Pediatric Nutrition, Second Edition (Hardcover)
by Patricia Samour; Kathy Helm; Carol Lang
Handbook of Pediatric Nutrition, Second Edition is a resource covering all aspects of pediatric nutrition. It covers the latest clinical research, accepted practice protocols, and study of the normal child from ... More
Joint Attention: Communication and Other Minds
by Naomi Eilan; Christoph Hoerl; Teresa McCormack & Johannes Roessler
Some time around their first birthday, children begin to engage in "triadic" interactions, i.e. interactions with adults that turn specifically on both child and adult jointly attending to an object in ... More
Journal of Special Education Technology
by A Publication of the Technology & Media Division of the Councel for Exceptional Children
Just Like Anyone 5 Stories from the Ann Sullivan Center of Peru DVD
by alonso Mayo
Just like Anyone gives a glimpse into the lives of 5 families that are doing their best to help their sons succeed, even though they are faced with severe developmental disabilities. ... More
Medical Care for Children & Adults with Developmental Disabilities 2nd edition
by Rubin, Leslie & Crocker, Allen
This comprehensive medical volume provides an extensive overview of assessment, treatment, and care of persons with developmental disabilities across the lifespan. Updating their 1989 first edition (ISBN 0-8121-1082-X), the editors have ... More
by Brad Caudle
Featuring today's "dance rap" style that kids love, this program contains tables through 12, and each group of facts has its own unique rap song. --This text refers to the More
by Jaffe, Amy & Gardner, Luci
My Book Full of Emotions: How to Control and React to the SIZE of Your Emotions This book will help teach children to identify, access the intensity of and respond appropriately ... More
by Wrightslaw
The No Child Left Behind Act is confusing to parents, educators, administrators, advocates, and most attorneys. This book provides a clear roadmap to the law and how to get better educational ... More
by Reeve, Christopher
The Paralysis resource Guide is brought to you by the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation Paralysis Resource Center (PRC). This book is a tool to help the paralyzed person find what ... More
Physician's Guide to Caring for Children with Disabilities
by Nickel, Robert Desch, Larry
For optimum care, children and adolescents with health conditions and disabilities need a "medical home"--primary care that ensures their preventive, acute, and specialized needs are met and treatments coordinated. This resource ... More
Physician's Guide to Rare Diseases
by Thoene, Jess
The editors define a rare disease as one affecting fewer than 200,000 Americans. Their guide to about 1,000 such diseases isn't intended as a comprehensive reference, but rather as a ready ... More
Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases
by American Academy
Widely acknowledged as the definitive reference source of its kind, Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases is backin a new 6th Edition! Authored by a whos who of experts from around ... More
Ready to Use Fine Motor Skills & Handwriting Activities for Young Children (1) (Salem)
by Joanne M. Landy & Keith R. Burridge
This practical series is designed to help early childhood teachers, P.E. specialists, special educators, and therapists develop and improve motor skills abilities in all children who have coordination and movement difficulties, ... More
Ready to Use Fine Motor Skills & Handwriting Activities for Young Children (2) (Medford)
by Joanne M. Landy & Keith R. Burridge
This practical series is designed to help early childhood teachers, P.E. specialists, special educators, and therapists develop and improve motor skills abilities in all children who have coordination and movement difficulties, ... More
Ready to Use Fine Motor Skills & Handwriting Activities for Young Children (3) (Central Oregon)
by Joanne M. Landy and Keith R. Burridge
This practical series is designed to help early childhood teachers, P.E. specialists, special educators, and therapists develop and improve motor skills abilities in all children who have coordination and movement difficulties, ... More
Ready to Use Fine Motor Skills & Handwriting Activities for Young Children (4) (Coast)
by Joanne M. Landy and Keith R. Burridge
This practical series is designed to help early childhood teachers, P.E. specialists, special educators, and therapists develop and improve motor skills abilities in all children who have coordination and movement difficulties, ... More
Ready to Use Fine Motor Skills & Handwriting Activities for Young Children (5)
by Joanne M. Landy & Keith R. Burridge
This practical series is designed to help early childhood teachers, P.E. specialists, special educators, and therapists develop and improve motor skills abilities in all children who have coordination and movement difficulties, ... More
by Jennings, C. Alan
If you belong to any type of organization--from school board to garden club to bowling league to trade association--chances are this book can save you many boring meeting minutes. Robert's Rules ... More
by Susan Kruger Woodcock
Time and task-managementOrganizing at home & schoolGoal-settingNote-taking strategiesPaper organizationTest-taking strategiesHomework/project planningCommunication & Effective SkillsReading skillsWriting strategies More
by Susan Kruger Woodcock
Time and task-managementOrganizing at home & schoolGoal-settingNote-taking strategiesPaper organizationTest-taking strategiesHomework/project planningCommunication & Effective SkillsReading skillsWriting strategies More
Sleep Secrets for Shift Workers & People
by Reiss, J.G. & Talaga, E.
Twenty-five million people in the United States work shifts, and half of them report sleep problems. Sleep Secrets for Shift Workers & People with Off-Beat Schedules-the first book to address the ... More
by Susan Kruger
Any student who has ever: spent too much time doing homework, lost an assignment before turning it in, studied hard for a test and then bombed it, or felt that their ... More
Social Competence of Young Children Risk, Disability, & Intervention
by Brown, William; Odom, Samuel & McCornnell, Scott
Brown (educational studies, U. of South Carolina, Columbia) et al. assemble 15 chapters that use research to explain how early childhood professionals can work with children from birth to age five ... More
by Chen, Deborah
Supporting Sick children and Their Families
by Penny Cook
Practice handbook provides guidance relating to the provision of emotional, psychological, and spiritual support for sick and dying children and their families. Explores defense mechanisms and coping strategies, preparing for the ... More
by Edman, Polly
An easy-to-read encyclopedic handbook on translating visual information into a three-dimensional form that blind and visually impaired persons can understand. This heavily illustrated guide covers theory, techniques, materials, and step-by-step instructions ... More
Teaching About Disabilities Through Childrens Literature
by Mary Anne Prater, Tina Taylor Dyches
This book is written to provide teachers, social workers, school psychologists, counselors, and other professionals who work with children a comprehensive guide to selecting and using childrens books to teach about ... More
Teaching Individuals With Physical or Multiple Disabilities
by Sherwood Best;Kathryn Heller & June Bigge
Comprehensive and unique, this text provides special educators and others education professionals with the knowledge and strategies for creating meaningful educational experiences for students with physical, health, or multiple disabilities. It ... More
by Joe, Randall
A thorough review that covers fundamentals, assessment, clinical services, training and instructional services, and future directions. The author establishes a framework for understanding the impact of low vision on functioning, learning, ... More
Understanding the Brain DVDs: The Teaching Company (The Great Courses) (DVD-ROM)
by The Teaching Company
Course Lecture Titles 1. Historical Underpinnings of Neuroscience 2. Central Nervous SystemGross Organization 3. Central Nervous SystemInternal Organization 4. Central Nervous SystemSubdivisions 5. CortexLobes and Areas 6. CortexSensory, Motor, and Association ... More
very Young Children With Special Needs
by Vikki Howard; Betty Williams & Cheryl Lepper
This introductory text provides a foundation for professionals preparing to work with infants, toddlers and preschool children with disabilities and their families. A review of early intervention and early childhood special ... More
Words of Advice: A Guidebook for Families Serving as Advisors
by Elizabeth S. Jeppson and Josie Thomas
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