Everyone knows that dating can be a little intimidating! This hi-lo book for teens & adults offers expert advice and explains the dos and don’ts of dating. It validates their normal and age-appropriate desire for romance and companionship. Everyone knows that dipping your toe in the dating pond can be a little intimidating without first…
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NEW! Full of strategies & activities to improve fine motor skills for children & adults at school & home. Covers sensory issues, skills for computer & cell phone use, etc. The popular book, Fine Motor Skills for Children with Down Syndrome is now available in a completely revised third edition. The author, an occupational therapist…
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NEW! Stop & flop, bolting, transition difficulty. Address these and other common behavior issues in children with Down syndrome using the author’s effective and proactive approach to behavior management. A child doesn’t want to leave the toy store, so he stops and flops. Another bolts across a busy parking lot, turns and smiles at his…
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NEW! Bestselling & comprehensive guide to helping teens manage symptoms at home & school is updated with the latest diagnostic criteria, research, and proven strategies. The award-winning, best-selling guide for parents and professionals to understanding and helping teens with attention deficit disorders will soon be available in a third edition. Teenagers with ADD, ADHD &…
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NEW! In this touching and deeply honest memoir, a journalist and mother of a child with Down syndrome chronicles her personal transformation, asking tough questions and facing her fears. Read an essay by the author in The New York Times Read an article by the author in The Seleni Institute’s Advice and Support column Listen…
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NEW! Teach discrimination skills葉he foundation to future learning蓉sing the authors’ evidence-based curriculum and strategies. Discrimination skills enable us to tell one object from another, understand that different things have different names, and use those names to perform a wide range of cognitive and language skills, including following spoken instructions, communicating, and reading. Teaching Essential Discrimination…
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NEW! New edition of the classic collection of personal stories by mothers of children with Down syndrome includes new essays and updates on the children featured in the award-winning first edition. This commemorative 10th anniversary edition of Gifts includes 10 new personal stories, along with “where are they now” updates on many of the children…
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NEW! New, expanded edition gives parents and teachers high-interest, hands-on strategies and ideas for teaching math to learners of all ages for the general education curriculum & daily living. Children and adults with Down syndrome need math for the real world—counting with meaning, adding the scores in a game, and tracking time in order to…
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NEW! For busy parents, tutors & teachers, follow the author痴 strategies and recommendations for using high-interest, individualized materials to hook beginning & struggling readers. Discover the keys to teaching children and adults with Down syndrome and other developmental disabilities how to read for meaning. Written for today’s busy parents and teachers, this easy-to-use guide explains…
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