Its time for bed, but baby bear is grumbly. What about a big bear kiss for me, says Dad. No, says Baby Bear, No kiss for Daddy. A playful and heart-warming story, just right for fathers and sons.
The book is informative, well referenced and researched. The book comes to life where there are extracts, illustrations and anecdotal stories from the authors work with children. In this practical context, there seems to be real meaning to the tips and techniques that he offers, and this provides an interesting framework for his own views and stands on issues in practice. The new chapter on anger, aggression and violence included illustrations and case examples and was an insightful, lively and moving read. The themes raised are pertinent and I... More info
Autism Spectrum Disorders present a perplexing challenge for parents and school professionals. Comprehensive in scope, this resource briefly evaluates over 40 commonly used and purported interventions and treatments for individuals with ASD, as well as detailed evaluations of their utility and efficiency. It will assist readers in critically evaluating and choosing those methods that have the highest probability of yielding benefits for this special population. More info
Growing up in a family with a "mad" parent can be traumatic and overwhelming. Out Of The Shadows brings together eleven women who tell their stories of growing up with mentally ill mothers. They reveal the impact this has had on their lives and their intimate relationships and the richness that comes from making sense of their mother's madness and its influences. Their stores are resolutely honest, showing pain and everyday challenges of the difficult mother-daughter relationships. In sharing their lives, these women encourage us to embrace difference in others... More info