Sex and Relationships Education for Young People and Adults with Intellectual Disabilities and Autism (Burns Jan)(Paperback)

Sex and Relationships Education for Young People and Adults with Intellectual Disabilities and Autism (Burns Jan)(Paperback)

Sex and Relationships Education for Young People and Adults with Intellectual Disabilities and Autism provides practical guidance for professionals working with, and parents or carers of, people with co-occurring autism and intellectual disabilities, on how to deliver and adapt sex and

Mental Health Needs of Children and Young People with Intellectual Disabilities (Bernard Sarah H.)(Paperback)

Originally entitled 'Mental Health Needs of Children and Young People with Learning Disabilities', this new edition focuses on the care and support of those with moderate and severe intellectual disabilities. In addition to bringing the content fully up to date, the editors, both longstanding

Masturbation, Autism and Learning Disabilities: A Guide for Parents and Professionals (Gadd Melanie)(Paperback)

Intimate self-touch and masturbation can pose many difficulties for people with learning disabilities and/or on the autistic spectrum, particularly when it happens in public settings. This frank and thorough guide looks at societal, cultural and religious views of masturbation, how teens develop

Intellectual Disabilities - A Systemic Approach(Paperback / softback)

The application of systemic ideas and principles in working with people with intellectual disabilities, their families, and their service systems has grown over the last decade. This book, for the first time, brings together the writings of a group of practitioners who have been using this approach

Ten Rules for Ensuring Autistic People and People with Learning Disabilities Cannot Access Healthcare: ...and Maybe What to Do about It. (Ainsworth Viki)(Paperback)

Ten Rules for Ensuring Autistic People and People with Learning Disabilities Can't Access Healthcare...and maybe what to do about it aims to inspire a serious conversation about the difficulties facing people with learning disabilities and those on the autism spectrum when they need to access

Peers(r) for Young Adults: Social Skills Training for Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Other Social Challenges (Laugeson Elizabeth)(Paperback)

PEERS(r) for Young Adults presents the first evidence-based group treatment program for young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder, as well as other neurodevelopmental disorders and social challenges. Inside, readers will find a critical step forward in the dissemination of effective behavioral

Autism and Managing Anxiety: Practical Strategies for Working with Children and Young People (Middletown Centre for Autism)(Paperback)

This easy-to-use resource is a compilation of theoretical background and concrete approaches designed to increase understanding and outline strategies to support autistic children and young people who experience anxiety in the school environment. This resource also has practical application for

The Autism Fitness Handbook: An Exercise Program to Boost Body Image, Motor Skills, Posture and Confidence in Children and Teens with Autism Spectr (Shore Stephen M.)(Paperback)

Designed to address specific areas of difficulty for children, teens and young adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), the 46 exercises in this comprehensive program are proven to improve body image, motor coordination, posture, muscular and cardiovascular fitness. The boost to confidence,

Community Support for Aging Adults with Lifelong Disabilities(Pevná vazba)

This book addresses the needs of older adults (age 45 and older) with developmental disabilities and adults with other lifelong disabilities who have similar needs. It discusses age-related and disability-related issues in community

Talkabout Sex and Relationships 2: A Sex Education Programme (Kelly Alex)(Paperback)

Talkabout Sex & Relationships 2 is a comprehensive toolkit for all therapists, educators and support staff who deliver sex education to people with special needs. It is intended primarily to support groupwork but activities can be easily adapted to suit the needs of individuals with varying

CBT to Help Young People with Asperger's Syndrome (Autism Spectrum Disorder) to Understand and Express Affection: A Manual for Professionals (Garnett Michelle)(Paperback)

Children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) are often not instinctive and intuitive in expressing their liking or love for someone, or in understanding that family members, friends and others need affection. Expressing affection to teachers, other close professionals, or family

Supporting Positive Behaviour in Intellectual Disabilities and Autism: Practical Strategies for Addressing Challenging Behaviour (Osgood Tony)(Paperback)

This highly practical book is an accessible and grounded handbook for addressing challenging behaviour in children and adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities (IDD), including autism. It recognises that challenging behaviour does not appear out of nowhere and is meaningful for the

No Fighting, No Biting, No Screaming: How to Make Behaving Positively Possible for People with Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities (Elven Bo Hejlskov)(Paperback)

Fighting, biting, screaming and other behaviours that challenge the people dealing with them are often triggered by unsuitable surroundings or unrealistic demands. In this fresh and effective approach, Bo Hejlskov Elv n shows how identifying and adapting these problem areas can dramatically improve

Teaching Physical Education to Children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (Vickerman Philip)(Paperback)

Teaching Physical Education to Children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities provides a thorough overview of the challenges and opportunities for inclusion in PE lessons. Combining a theoretical framework with practical strategies for teachers, the title covers a diverse range of issues

Activities for Adults with Learning Disabilities: Having Fun, Meeting Needs (Sonnet Helen)(Paperback)

This valuable resource for people working with adults with learning disabilities provides over 60 sessions of fun and engaging activities that aim to entertain and stimulate the minds of people with learning disabilities. The sessions are divided into different types of activity including cookery,

Sex and Relationships Education 7-9 - The no nonsense guide to sex education for all primary teachers (Potter Molly)(Paperback / softback)

Can I Tell You about Autism?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals (Telford Jane)(Paperback)

Meet Tom - a young boy with autism. Tom invites readers to learn about autism from his perspective, helping them to understand what it is and explaining the challenges he faces with issues such as social communication, sensory overload and changes in his routine. Tom tells readers about all the

Trauma and Intellectual Disability: Acknowledgement, Identification & Intervention (Skelly Alan)(Paperback)

This book is about Trauma-Informed Care (TIC) for people who have intellectual disabilities (ID). The provision of health and social care services is becoming more trauma informed, including in services for people with ID, where the experience of trauma is being increasingly acknowledged. This book

Inclusive Education for Autistic Children: Helping Children and Young People to Learn and Flourish in the Classroom (Wood Rebecca)(Paperback)

This book presents original, empirical research that reframes how educators should consider autism and educational inclusion. Rebecca Wood carefully unpicks common misapprehensions about autism and how autistic children learn, and reconsiders what inclusion can and should mean for autistic learners

Sexuality and Relationship Education for Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Professional's Guide to Understanding, Preventing (Hartman Davida)(Paperback)

Children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) require specialized teaching strategies when learning about puberty, sexuality and relationships. This professional resource offers practical teaching advice geared towards the needs of young people on the autism spectrum. Beginning with

The First Episode of Psychosis: A Guide for Young People and Their Families, Revised and Updated Edition (Broussard Beth)(Paperback)

A practical and comprehensive resource for loved ones and young adults experiencing an episode of psychosis for the first time. Psychosis often first occurs in late adolescence or early adulthood - an exciting but often tumultuous time of role transitions and challenging new opportunities such as

Your Choice - Your Choice Student Book 1: The Whole-School Solution for Pshe Including Relationships, Sex and Health Education (Foster John)(Paperback)

Your Choice Book 1 covers the 2019 Health, Relationships and Sex Education curriculum, offering advice and practical techniques for managing students' time, money, emotions and health.Topics are organised into four strands to offer a coherent, progressive PSHE course for Years 7 to 9.In Student

Your Choice - Your Choice Student Book 3: The Whole-School Solution for Pshe Including Relationships, Sex and Health Education (Foster John)(Paperback)

Your Choice Book 3 covers the 2019 Health, Relationships and Sex Education curriculum, offering advice and practical techniques for managing students' time, money, emotions and health.Topics are organised into four strands to offer a coherent, progressive PSHE course for Years 7 to 9.In Student

I Am Special: A Workbook to Help Children, Teens and Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders to Understand Their Diagnosis, Gain Confi (Vermeulen Peter)(Paperback)

I am Special is a proven programme for helping children, teens and adults on the autism spectrum to understand themselves and their diagnosis, gain confidence and thrive. Peter Vermeulen describes in-depth the theory and research behind the programme, and explains how to use it in practice. He