Special Needs Child

With 101 proven tips, this book covers many topics, including communication, behavior management, sensory integration, and fostering independence. By implementing these research-backed strategies, you will unlock your child's unique abilities and provide them with the support they need to succeed. From navigating the education system to promoting social connections and building resilience, this guide is your roadmap to creating a nurturing and inclusive environment where your child can thrive.

Supported by the latest brain research, the Anat Baniel Method uses simple, gentle movements and focus to help any child who has been diagnosed with autism, Asperger's syndrome, ADHD, cerebral palsy, or other developmental disorders. In this supportive and hands-on book, Anat Baniel guides parents through the nine essentials of the method, each one designed to harness the brain's capacity to heal itself - with remarkable and sometimes immediate results.

Discover the Hidden Treasure Trove of Financial Support and Respite Help for Your Special Needs Child! Dear Caregiver, Imagine for a moment… You’re sitting at your kitchen table, bills stacked high, feeling the weight of the world on your shoulders. You’ve heard whispers of financial help out there, but finding it feels like searching for a needle in a haystack. Now, what if I told you there’s a way to cut through the red tape and unlock a treasure chest of funds and support services specifically for your child’s needs? Why “Special Needs-Special Funds” is a Game-Changer: From...

Imagine if you had a step-by-step plan to help your special needs child make incredible developmental leaps. A plan that could possibly help your child learn to walk, speak, and succeed at school. For parents of children with special needs, answers can feel impossible to find. This book is full of answers. If you have a child diagnosed with Autism, ADD, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, Developmental Delay, Epilepsy, Speech Delay, a genetic abnormality or special need – this book, and the knowledge in it, will change their life. Authors Douglas and Spencer Doman are the Founder and CEO of ...

Unlock the support and resources your special needs child deserves with "Supporting Special Needs Children." This comprehensive guide is your ultimate companion on the journey of advocacy, from understanding legal rights to building a case for your child's specific needs. Delve into the essentials of advocacy with an insightful overview of the role of an advocate, legal rights, and effective communication strategies with schools and institutions. Learn how to gather critical documentation and evidence, craft persuasive arguments, and present your case effectively to ensure your child's ...

As a woman used to traveling and living the high life in Bangkok, Leanne Shirtliffe recognized the constant fodder for humor while pregnant with twins in Asia's sin city. But in spite of deep-fried bug cuisine and nurses who cover newborn bassinets with plastic wrap, Shirtliffe manages to keep her babies alive for a year with help from a Coca-Cola deliveryman, several waitresses, and a bra factory. Then she and her husband return home to the isolation of North American suburbia.

Worried about your child’s financial security after you’re gone? Overwhelmed by legal terms, complex regulations, or endless advice? You’re not alone—this audiobook is here to change that. Designing Special Needs Trusts is the essential guide for parents and caregivers. Written in simple language, it provides the knowledge you need to make informed decisions and safeguard your child’s future.

Dr. Ross Greene, a distinguished clinician and pioneer in the treatment of kids with social, emotional, and behavioral challenges, has worked with thousands of explosive children, and he has good news: these kids aren't attentionseeking, manipulative, or unmotivated, and their parents aren't passive, permissive disciplinarians. Rather, explosive kids are lacking some crucial skills in the domains of flexibility/adaptability, frustration tolerance, and problem solving, and they require a different approach.

Secure Your Loved One's Future with Special Needs Trusts Are you looking for a reliable way to ensure long-term financial security for your loved ones with disabilities? Special Needs Trusts: Securing a Future for Your Loved Ones with Disabilities is your definitive guide to mastering special needs planning and providing peace of mind. This comprehensive book offers everything families and caregivers need to know about special needs trusts. From understanding the basics to navigating complex legal requirements, each chapter provides clear, actionable insights. You'll learn about: Different ...

Unlock the transformative journey of raising an autistic child, armed with understanding, compassion, and powerful strategies to help them thrive Autism doesn't define your child; it's simply a part of who they are. They don’t need fixing or changing—they need acceptance, understanding, and support as they navigate a world that often sees things differently than they do. This comprehensive guide will empower you with insights, proven strategies, and practical guidance to help your child succeed.

Life with a partner whose neurotype is different than yours is filled with moments that are surprising, unique, and sometimes challenging. If one of you is on the autism spectrum and the other is neurotypical, this Aspergers book is a helpful and inclusive guide to understanding the nature of your relationship and navigating its particular obstacles - while keeping your love for each other at the center of everything.

Raising Happiness with PTSD A Mom & Dad’s Journey with Autism, Trauma, and Hope What happens when love enters a life that began in trauma? Raising Happiness with PTSD is a deeply honest, heartfelt, and courageous memoir from parents raising a son born prematurely, exposed to drugs in the womb, and later diagnosed with PTSD and autism. Through raw storytelling, humor, faith, and hard-won wisdom, this book chronicles the realities of parenting a child with complex trauma—and the unwavering hope that carries a family forward. From the NICU to sleepless nights, therapy rooms, meltdowns, ...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER With her popular blog, Finding Cooper's Voice, Kate Swenson has provided hope and comfort for hundreds of thousands of parents of children with Autism. Now, Kate shares her inspiring story in this powerful memoir about motherhood and unconditional love When Kate Swenson’s...

Clea can’t control her thoughts. She knows she has to do her homework...but she gets distracted. She knows she can’t just say whatever thought comes into her head...but sometimes she can’t help herself. She know she needs to focus...but how can she do that when the people around her are always chewing gum loudly or making other annoying noises? It’s starting to be a problem - not just in school, but when Clea’s playing chess or just hanging out with her best friend.

During the first 30 years of her life, comedy script writer Sara Gibbs had been labelled a lot of things - a cry baby, a scaredy cat, a spoiled brat, a weirdo, a show off - but more than anything else, she'd been called a Drama Queen. No one understood her behaviour, her meltdowns or her intense emotions. She felt like everyone else knew a social secret that she hadn't been let in on, as if life was a party she hadn't been invited to. Why was everything so damn hard?

Between the worry, the doctor's appointments, and the thousand small challenges of everyday life, it's easy to feel overwhelmed and exhausted. The idea of showing abundant love to every member of your family can feel like a daunting task. Jolene Philo has been there. And in this wise, warm, practical guide, she and Dr. Gary Chapman show you how the five love languages can help strengthen your marriage and family life-whatever your needs.

Increasing numbers of parents grapple with children who are acting out without obvious reason. Revved up and irritable, many of these children are diagnosed with ADHD, bipolar illness, autism, or other disorders, but don't respond well to treatment. They are then medicated, often with poor results and unwanted side effects. Based on emerging scientific research and extensive clinical experience, integrative child psychiatrist Dr. Victoria Dunckley has pioneered a four-week program to treat the frequent underlying cause, Electronic Screen Syndrome (ESS).

The first threat and fear the students experienced was hinged on David's dream. Early morning, after their third night sleep in the Snake Island, strange, weird, fear-inspiring eerie cries and noise woke them up. They came out and saw airborne giant birds with fiery talons - sharp, hooked claws of birds of prey. Their shiny flesh-tearing and bloodsucking hungry beaks jerked to the left and to the right as their weird horned heads turned in search of their preys. They hovered over the biology station environment, painting the sky black. The station's staff and guards were surprised as they'd...

Blind since the age of three, young Louis Braille wanted to be able to read. He spent every spare moment punching holes in paper with a stylus until, by the age of 15, he had invented his own alphabet. This vivid biography, written by an award-winning author, allows young listeners the opportunity to identify with and to appreciate a real life hero.

As you pour your energy and resources into raising a special child, it's easy to struggle with feelings of isolation, competition, guilt, and overwhelm. Here's the encouragement and practical help to navigate the emotional reality of your situation. In The Other Side of Special, three mothers raising children with physical, medical, mental, and emotional special needs have joined forces and pooled their experience and expertise to provide such a resource. They take a deep dive into the most common emotions felt by special needs moms.