Special Needs Parenting

Moving house is never easy. But for one English family, making the change from suburban London to rural Wales unearthed more than they’d bargained for. A Life Lived Behind Glass is a true account of a journey into the world of autism, its diagnosis, the discovery of a history of family members on the spectrum, and acceptance and understanding of the condition. Marcie writes about her own struggle with autism, her childhood experiences, and the process of adult diagnosis. She describes the joy of home education and supporting her family’s unique needs.

SPD, also known as sensory processing disorder, tends to show itself within children at an early age. However, it is not always easy to understand what is wrong with the child without the proper tools, techniques, or methods. Within this audiobook, SPD will be looked at, explained, and the right activities will be given in order for parents to gain the proper understanding needed to help their child move effortlessly through childhood and into adulthood.

The 9-L model illustrated in Blended Families--Special Children explores the dynamics of stepfamilies caring for children with special needs and disabilities and presents the information in digestible nuggets ready for consumption by quintessential blended families juggling the demands of parenthood with caring for children with special needs.

Why are we pushing our kids to be good at a particular subject? Why are grades the measure of intelligence? Are we really raising successful children in this manner? Howard Gardner first started the theory on multiple intelligence. Gardner was also dissatisfied with the rigid way society conceives intelligence, as seen in IQ tests. He wanted to expand our understanding of what intelligence is and how each child possesses a particular gift. This udioabook will help you understand his theory and how it can be developed in your own child.

Kinder liebevoll und behutsam ins Erwachsenenalter begleiten. Hast Du schon mal von der Entwicklungspsychologie gehört? Gibt es Momente, wo Du mit der Erziehung überfordert bist? Willst Du erfahren, warum Kinder sich so unterschiedlich entwickeln? Im Hörbuch wirst Du all jene Aspekte kennenlernen und dabei auch lernen, welche Möglichkeiten sich Dir als Elternteil bieten, um die psychologische Entwicklung Deines Kindes zu fördern und welche Fehler Du dabei in jedem Fall vermeiden solltest, um keine kontraproduktiven Reaktionen hervorzurufen.

My faith in Christ inspires me and my belief in not putting limits on our children as they grow and develop. I wanted to share how hard the education system can be to navigate and share my story to show parents how to provide the best educational and emotional support possible in their unique situations. I struggled to find the support I needed in the early '90s now it seems to be much better but it always needs to be addressed with each family. In receive much joy in knowing I have trusted Jesus and done the absolute best I could as a parent.

A little boy is born with a rare genetic condition called Norrie Disease. The boy is born completely blind and is about to lose his hearing too. A powerful tale of how his disability has impacted his family and how much richer their lives are for it. Sound interesting? The author thinks so too! Listen to Cameron's Smile, and learn about parenting children with disabilities.

What do you do if your child has not reached the "Autism Recovery Promised Land" just yet? Well, you find hope and healing along your journey into the "Life Flip" while wearing a lot of "Hats"! Listen about hope and healing in the world of autism, one "Hat" at a time. Maureen is a parent and member of the autism community and has nurtured her child, family, and herself through heartache, confusion, loss, joy, hope, and enlightenment.

With the growing number of children diagnosed with ADHD, this brings attention to the many challenges faced by parents who have ADHD-diagnosed children and other behavioral or learning disabilities. The author provides usable tips on how to overcome the difficulties of ADHD and points the way for creating a successful future for your child. She offers appropriate coping strategies and excellent tools for improving life, not just for your child, but for your entire family.

En este audiolibro encontrará testimonios de padres de niños con déficit de atención e hiperactividad, pero también encontrará consuelo, explicaciones médicas y alternativas para sobrellevar esa relación con su hijo.

Everyone experiences stress, but gifted children can experience it for a variety of reasons and in an array of situations that may be surprising to some people. Their keen intellects and heightened sensitivities make them vulnerable to stressors that may not affect other children. Their characteristic intensity can cause them to react in ways that might seem exaggerated and overblown to others.

Do you want that long-awaited book written by a mother who restores peace and joy to parents? Sleepless nights, constant lack of sleep, and tiredness: All of these, Barbara Folkestone has experienced firsthand the growth of her three children. And all this, so that you can see for yourself: Every child can be taught to sleep! In a few days, the child learns to fall asleep in peace. Do you want to understand why your baby doesn't sleep all night? Stop! Here is the book that responds to your cry for help in managing your children.

Do strong smells or certain food textures trigger vomiting in your child? Does your child have major meltdowns when foreign things touch him/her? Does your child not feel pain when he/she’s supposed to? Wondering what a parent is supposed to do in such situations? To answer this question, we will need to take a deeper look at sensory processing disorder (SPD). From this book, you will learn: What is sensory processing disorder? What are some common behaviors of different types of SPD that are often overlooked? And much more....

Sergio se asomó al mundo sin poder verlo: nació ciego. Cuando quiso sentir y reconocer su entorno, el autismo le hizo aún más difícil su comprensión. La vida no se lo puso fácil, pero fue sumamente generosa al darle el mejor de los hermanos, Juanma, un muchacho alegre, vital y emprendedor, quien junto con Sergio se embarcó en un emocionante viaje que se convirtió en el reto de sus vidas.

A personal journey and advice for parents of colorblind children. Helpful advice for anyone wishing to understand how people with color vision deficiency/color blindness truly see the world from someone who has experienced it through nearly 50 years of development, helping to dispel common misconceptions and misunderstandings about the condition. The book will be of particular usefulness for parents of children of a child with color blindness wishing to understand more.

In Lost and Found, I use my expertise to provide a behind-the-scenes experience and a firsthand account of the vulnerabilities presented for caregivers raising an intellectually disabled child when information is not readily accessible. In this book you will learn how to determine the level of intellectual disability for your child and understand what this may mean for your family.

Tatsächlich sind sich die allermeisten frischgebackenen Mütter unsicher, ob sie die nötigen Fähigkeiten besitzen, ihre eigenen Kinder zu unterrichten. Aber in dem Moment, in dem dein Kind geboren wird, öffnen sich seine Augen und es beginnt, die vielfältigen Reize unserer Welt aufzunehmen.

Give Them The Words is a must-listen for anyone who is seeking practical advice and actionable strategies to improve communication for exceptional kids. Written by Speech Language Pathologist and mother Kim Gallo, this thought-provoking, easy-to-follow, and pragmatic guide draws upon Gallo's expertise in early intervention and her previous published works.

Discover a helpful and sincere workbook to assist youngsters with ADHD in learning to flourish!

Knowing that your child has a unique way of interacting with the world around them makes you better equipped to manage their stresses and make their surroundings more comfortable. As their parent, you can do a lot to ensure their safety, advocate for their welfare, and make sure your child can live a happy, healthy, and productive life--and this guide will break it all down for you.