Supporting people with ID for volunteers. Oct 2021

This list contains 39 titles

An introduction to supporting people with a learning disability Series: Mandatory unit and common induction standards
Description:
  • xiii, 115 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
  • "This latest book in the BILD Good Support series explores the impact on a person and their family of having a label of learning disability. It explains the possible causes of learning disability and the history of support for people with learning disabilities. Like all the books in this series, it puts the person with a learning disability at the centre of the support you give. It uses real life stories, activities and thinking points to cover all of the learning outcomes and is full of practical examples of how to apply the ideas to the support that you provide." - PUBLISHERS WEBSITE
London/Kidderminster Learning Matters/BILD 2012
B 230.1 HAR
An introduction to supporting people with autistic spectrum conditions Series: Mandatory Unit and Common Induction Standards
Description:
  • xi, 59 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
  • "This book provides an introduction to supporting a person with autism. It explains how to work in a person centred way that takes into account the person's experience of the autistic spectrum. The book explains the difficulties that people with autism might experience with communication, social interaction and imagination as well as their possible sensory needs. This book puts the person with a learning disability at the centre of the support you give. It uses real life stories, activities and thinking points to cover all of the learning outcomes and is full of practical examples of how to apply the ideas to the support that you provide." - PUBLISHERS WEBSITE
Exeter/Kidderminster Learning Matters/BILD 2011
B 720 HAT
Can I tell you about ADHD? [electronic resource] : a guide for friends, family and professionals / Susan Yarney ; illustrated by Chris Martin.
Description:
  • 58 pages (electronic resource) : illustrated
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder describes a group of developmental disorders. It is now called a spectrum because people with ASD can experience a wide range of different symptoms and behaviors. This informative book introduces readers to ASD with straightforward text that simplifies complex concepts into age-appropriate language. Full-color photographs and fact boxes highlight important information. This accessible book will be helpful for readers who have been diagnosed with ASD, or who have loved ones with ASD.
Publisher:
  • London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2013
Not available: IHC Library: Ebook Read Online
Can I tell you about ADHD? : a guide for friends, family and professionals Series: Can I tell you about
Description:
  • 58 p. ; Ill. ; 23 cm.
  • "Meet Ben - a young boy with ADHD. Ben invites readers to learn about ADHD from his perspective. He helps children understand what it means to have ADHD and describes what it is and how it feels. Ben explains how he was diagnosed and what he has learnt about ways to relieve his ADHD symptoms and how friends and adults can help at home and school. This illustrated book is full of useful information and will be an ideal introduction for young people, aged seven upwards, as well as parents, friends, teachers and professionals working with children with ADHD. It is also as excellent starting point for family and classroom discussions." - BOOK JACKET
London Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2013
Not available: IHC Library: Checked out
Can I tell you about Asperger syndrome? [electronic resource] : a guide for friends and family / Jude Welton ; illustrated by Jane Telford ; foreword by Elizabeth Newson.
Description:
  • 48 p. : ill.
Publisher:
  • London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley, 2003
Not available: IHC Library: Ebook Read Online
Can I tell you about Asperger syndrome? : a guide for friends and family
Description:
  • 40 p. : ill.
  • Helps children to understand the difficulties faced by a child with Asperger syndrome. Tells them what Asperger syndrome is, what it feels like to have Asperger syndrome and how they can help children with Asperger syndrome by understanding their differences and appreciating their many talents.
London, U.K. Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2004
B 900.72 WEL
Can I tell you about auditory processing disorder? : a guide for friends, family and professionals / Alyson Mountjoy. Series: Can I tell you about-- ? | Can I tell you about-- ? series
Description:
  • 54 pages illustrations 23 cm
  • "This illustrated guide is [intended to help] children aged 7+ with APD to understand the condition, while increasing their self-esteem and confidence. Explaining about causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and comorbidity in child-friendly terms, it dispels myths and encourages children to self-advocate and seek help at home and at school"--Amazon.com.
Publisher:
  • London ; Philadelphia, PA : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2018
B 900.79 MOU
Can I tell you about auditory processing disorder? : a guide for friends, family and professionals / Alyson Mountjoy
Description:
  • 1 online resource (58 pages)
  • "This illustrated guide is [intended to help] children aged 7+ with APD to understand the condition, while increasing their self-esteem and confidence. Explaining about causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and comorbidity in child-friendly terms, it dispels myths and encourages children to self-advocate and seek help at home and at school"--Amazon.com.
Publisher:
  • London ; Philadelphia, PA : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2018
Not available: IHC Library: Ebook Read Online
Can I tell you about autism? : a guide for friends, family and professionals / Jude Welton ; foreword by Glenys Jones ; illustrated by Jane Telford. Series: Can I Tell you About- | Can I tell you about-- ? series
Description:
  • 1 online resource (66 pages) : illustrations.
Publisher:
  • London, England ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2014.
  • 2014
Not available: IHC Library: Ebook Read Online
Can I tell you about autism? A guide for friends, family and professionals Series: Can I tell you about...?
Description:
  • 64 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
  • "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 the ways he can be helped and supported by those around him." - BOOK JACKET
Publisher:
  • Jessica Kingsley Publishers : London, 2014
B 900.72 WEL, ..
Can I tell you about Down syndrome? : a guide for friends, family and professionals / Elizabeth Elliott ; illustrated by Manjit Thapp. Series: Can I Tell You About ...? | Can I tell you about-- ? series
Description:
  • 1 online resource (40 pages) : illustrations.
Publisher:
  • London, England ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2016.
  • 2016
Not available: IHC Library: Ebook Read Online
Can I tell you about Down syndrome? : a guide for friends, family and professionals Series: Can I tell you about...?
Description:
  • 46 pages : illustrated : 23 cm.
  • "Meet David - a boy with Down syndrome. David invites readers to learn about Down syndrome from his perspective, helping them to understand what Down syndrome is and how it affects his daily life. He explains that he sometimes needs extra help at home and school and suggests ways that those around him can help him to feel supported." - BOOK JACKET
Publisher:
  • London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2016
B 730 ELL, ..
Can I tell you about dyslexia? [electronic resource] : a guide for friends, family, and professionals / Alan M. Hultquist ; illustrated by Bill Tulp.
Description:
  • 55 p. : ill.
London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2013
Not available: IHC Library: Ebook Read Online
Can I tell you about dyslexia? A guide for friends, family and professionals Series: Can I tell you about...?
Description:
  • 55 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
  • "Meet Zoe - a young girl with dyslexia. Zoe invites readers to learn about dyslexia from her perspective. She helps readers to understand the challenges faced by a child with dyslexia, explaining what dyslexia is and how it affects her at home and at school. Zoe describes exactly why she finds reading, writing and words so difficult, and how other people can help her in these areas. This illustrated book is ideally suited for readers aged 7 and upwards, and will be an excellent way to start a discussion about dyslexia, in the classroom or at home." PUBLISHER"S WEBSITE
London Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2013
B 900.75 HUL
Can I tell you about dyspraxia? A guide for friends, family and professionals Series: Can I tell you about...?
Description:
  • 55 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
  • "Meet Marco - a boy with dyspraxia, which is sometimes called Developmental Co-ordination Disorder (DCD). Marco invites readers to learn about dyspraxia from his perspective, helping them to understand what it is and what it feels like when he sometimes struggles to control his movement and co-ordination. He talks about the challenges of having dyspraxia and lets readers know how he can be helped and supported. This illustrated book will be an ideal introduction for young people, aged 7 upwards, as well as parents, friends, teachers and professionals working with children with dyspraxia. It is also an excellent starting point for family and classroom discussions." - PUBLISHER'S WEBSITE
London Jessica Kingsley 2014
B 780.55 BOO
Can I tell you about epilepsy : a guide for friends, family and professionals Series: Can I tell you about...?
Description:
  • 45 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
  • "This book has been written to help everyone understand epilepsy and its varying forms. It is written from the perspective of children with epilepsy... It is a useful, simply written and friendly book to share with children who have epilepsy, designed to be used as a conversation starter in talking about epilepsy and how it affects them." - INTRODUCTION
London Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2012
B 900.75 LAM
Can I tell you about OCD? [electronic resource] : a guide for friends, family and professionals / Amita Jassi ; foreword by Isobel Heyman ; illustrated by Sarah Hull. Series: Can I tell you about-- ? series | Can I tell you about-- ? series
Description:
  • 47 p. : ill.
London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2013
Other title:
  • Can I tell you about obsessive-compulsive disorder?
Not available: IHC Library: Ebook Read Online
Can I tell you about OCD? A guide for friends, family and professionals Series: Can I tell you about...?
Description:
  • 47 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
  • "Meet Katie - a teenager with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Katie invites readers to learn about OCD from her perspective, helping them to understand what it is, how her obsessions and compulsions affect her daily life, and how people around her can help. With illustrations throughout, this will be an ideal introduction to OCD for both young people and older readers. It shows family, friends and teachers how they can support someone with the condition and will be an excellent way to start a conversation about OCD, in the classroom or at home." - PUBLISHER'S WEBSITE
London Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2013
B 900.75 JAS
Can I tell you about pathological demand avoidance syndrome? : a guide for friends, family and professionals Series: Can I tell you about ... series | Can I tell you about-- ? series
  • "In this illustrated guide Issy invites readers to learn about PDA, a part of the autism spectrum, from her perspective, helping them to understand how it causes her to find simple, everyday demands very stressful. Issy tells readers (aged 7 upwards) about all the ways she can be helped and supported by those around her." - PUBLISHER'S WEBSITE
Publisher:
  • London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2015
  • ©2015
London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2015; Publisher: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2015Copyright date: ©2015
Other title:
  • Pathological demand avoidance syndrome
B 720.1 FIDNot available: IHC Library: Checked out
Can I tell you about Pathological Demand Avoidance syndrome? : A guide for friends, family and professionals.
Description:
  • 1 online resource (58 pages)
  • Meet Issy - an 11-year-old girl with pathological demand avoidance syndrome (PDA), a condition on the autism spectrum. Issy invites readers to learn about PDA from her perspective, helping them to understand how simple, everyday demands can cause her great anxiety and stress. Issy tells readers about all the ways she can be helped and supported by those around her.This illustrated book is for readers aged 7 and upwards, and will be an excellent way to increase understanding about PDA in the classroom or at home. It also includes practical tips and recommended resources for parents and professionals.
Publisher:
  • London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2015
  • 2015
Not available: IHC Library: Ebook Read Online
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