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  • Song for A Whale

    by Lynne Kelly ...
    A stirring and heart-warming tale of a young deaf girl who is determined to make a difference, the perfect read for fans of Wonder.Iris was born deaf, but she's never let that define her; after all, it's the only life she's ever known. And until recently she wasn't even very lonely, because her grandparents are both deaf, too. But Grandpa has just died and Grandma's not the same without him. The ... Read more

    $8.79 AUD

  • The Manual Handling Revolution

    Are you a health professional who wants to feel confident about the manual handling solutions you offer people with disabilities and their caregivers?At long last there is a book that provides a framework for health professionals in solving complex manual handling problems. The Manual Handling Revolution offers simple yet powerful insights into how we think about manual handling and guides you ... Read more

    $15.06 AUD

  • Crip Authorship

    Disability as Method

    Edited by Mara Mills, Rebecca Sanchez ...
    2024 Daniel E. Griffiths Research Award Winner2024 Outstanding Academic Title, given by Choice ReviewsAn expansive volume presenting crip approaches to writing, research, and publishing.Crip Authorship: Disability as Method is an expansive volume presenting the multidisciplinary methods brought into being by disability studies and activism. Mara Mills and Rebecca Sanchez have convened lead... ... Read more

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  • Discovery At Paradise Island

    by Sharon Boyce ...
    The fun and discovery starts as soon as Alexandria and Sarah arrive at Paradise Island. What would usually be a relaxing holiday on a tropical island turns into an exciting adventure. Sarah thinks because Alexandria's mum is in a wheelchair their holiday will be quite boring. How wrong is she?The island activities, a mystery code, digging for pirate treasure, clues and discovery make for a ... Read more

    $15.42 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Guide to Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

    Information and Advice for Teachers and Parents

    The prognosis for individuals with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is improving, with some men with DMD living into their 30s and 40s. More vital than ever, this book helps teachers and parents to support children and young people with DMD with their education and transition into adulthood.Leading experts on DMD explain Duchenne and its impact in easy-to-understand terms. Going beyond physical ... Read more

    $30.99 AUD

  • Needle Arts with Vision Loss: How to Enjoy Needle Felting Without Sight

    Needle Arts With Vision Loss, #2

    Series Book 2 - Needle Arts With Vision Loss
    "Needle Arts with Vision Loss" is a book series on adaptive blind techniques in braided rugs, needle felting, machine sewing, ribbon work and beading. The methods have proven successful for Shireen's students over many years. She encourages her students to ask themselves, "How can I make this work safely?" instead of, "I can't do this because I can't see." The series may be used as a guide in ... Read more

    $15.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Needle Arts with Vision Loss: How To Enjoy Making Braided Rugs Without Sight

    Needle Arts With Vision Loss, #1

    Series Book 1 - Needle Arts With Vision Loss
    "Needle Arts with Vision Loss" is a book series on adaptive blind techniques in braided rugs, needle felting, machine sewing, ribbon work and beading. "How To Enjoy Making Braided Rugs Without Sight" is the first book in the series. The methods have proven successful for Shireen's students over many years. She encourages her students to ask themselves, "How can I make this work safely?" instead of ... Read more

    $15.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How Behavioral Optometry Can Unlock Your Child's Potential

    Identifying and Overcoming Blocks to Concentration, Self-Esteem and School Success with Vision Therapy

    Visual dysfunctions can limit children's concentration, self esteem and school success as they struggle to understand fundamentals such as colors, letters and how to judge distance. With the right help, these obstacles can be overcome, allowing children to reach their full potential and see the world clearly.This accessible book explores how visual problems develop and how they can be reversed ... Read more

    $30.99 AUD

  • The View From Down Here

    Life as a Young Disabled Woman

    by Lucy Webster ...
    **'A vital call to arms that demands we confront ableism at every level of society.' Sophie Morgan'I have never related to a book more. Disabled or not, you must read it!' Rosie Jones'A sharp, funny, and deeply beautiful memoir that doesn't shy away from the realities of disabled life.' Ruth Madeley**Women's lives are shaped by sexism and expectations. Disabled people's lives are shaped by ableism ... Read more

    Was $12.99 AUD Now $10.99 AUD

  • Reading Between the Signs Workbook

    A Cultural Guide for Sign Language Students and Interpreters

    by Anna Mindess ...
    This helpful workbook functions as a companion and supplement to Anna Mindess's earlier book, Reading Between the Signs: A Cultural Guide for Sign Language Interpreters, a recognized classic text for sign language interpreters and ASL students. It is arranged to correspond with the theory presented in the book and expands its focus to the relativity of politeness and the distinction between direct ... Read more

    $10.99 AUD

  • Supporting Children with Cerebral Palsy

    Series series nasen spotlight
    Completely revised and fully updated in light of the 2014 SEND Code of Practice, this edition familiarises readers with the specific learning needs of cerebral palsy. Offering practical tips and tried-and-tested strategies from professional practitioners, this accessible guide provides advice on how to meet the needs of young people with cerebral palsy. This new edition presents all of the ... Read more

    $57.09 AUD

  • Supporting Children with Sensory Impairment

    Series series nasen spotlight
    This book provides a quick and easy reference guide to different types of sensory impairment, including causes, symptoms and the implications on teaching and learning. With most children and young people with hearing or visual impairments attending mainstream schools, this book explains the most effective and practical strategies for use in mainstream classrooms. Fully up to date with the 2014 ... Read more

    $57.09 AUD

  • Boosting Learning in the Primary Classroom

    Occupational therapy strategies that really work with pupils

    Series series nasen spotlight
    Boosting Learning in the Primary Classroom is your one-stop practical guide to understanding the physical development of children and how this affects their ability to learn. Not only does it explain the reasons behind the theories but provides over 75 practical tips that really work in the classroom.The book is based on a successful five-step approach to help children acquire the skills needed to ... Read more

    $89.50 AUD

  • The Blind Advantage

    How Going Blind Made Me a Stronger Principal and How Including Children with Disabilities Made Our School Better for Everyone

    The Blind Advantage provides insight into the challenges, possibilities, and practicalities of including students with disabilities—and into the mind and heart of an inspired and determined leader.“You should get out of education.”That was the advice first-year teacher Bill Henderson received when he discovered he was gradually losing his vision. Instead, Henderson persevered and became principal ... Read more

    $38.99 AUD

  • The Motor Impaired Child

    The Motor Impaired Child provides a wealth of information and practical guidance for teachers on both the social and educational implications of impairment. Issues covered include working with parents, physical disability in childhood, and the problems posed by limited mobility. Practical advice is given on the integration of impaired children in the classroom, and the final sections focus on how ... Read more

    $98.99 AUD

  • The Disabled Body in Contemporary Art

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    The second edition offers an essential update to the foundational first edition, The Disabled Body in Contemporary Art. Featuring updated chapters and case studies, this second edition will not only expand on the first edition but will bring a new focus to contemporary disabled artists and their embodied, multimedia work. ... Read more

    $54.00 AUD

  • 催 眠 術 催眠術を学ぶ 一歩一歩

    多くの研究者が催眠術について話し、多くの理論、仮説、定義が開発されましたが、すべての医師に受け入れられているものはありません。この状況は、催眠術で発生する現象が他の意識状態でも発生するという事実の結果であるため、現象の発生を保証する明確な生理学的決定要因はありません。今日のほとんどの科学者は、催眠術は、他の人によって引き起こされるか、自発的に現れる可能性のある対象の注意の変化の状態であり、その間に対象のさまざまな反応が自発的にまたはさまざまな刺激に応答して発生する可能性があると想定しています。そして彼は、催眠術は意識の自律神経状態の1つであり(覚醒状態と睡眠状態と一緒に発生する)、適切な条件下ですべての人間に発生する可能性があると考えています。たとえば、睡眠は次の理由で最も不利な瞬間に発生する可能性があります。極度の疲労。この催眠術の用語を採用することは、それがそれを「実証」したので ... Read more

    $7.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Culturally Responsive Orientation and Mobility Standards

    At last! The field of Orientation and Mobility (O&M) embraces the 21st Century Model for standards-based instruction with these research-based, peer-reviewed, and validated performance standards that correlate to success in career, college and community life.Commensurate with general education curriculum, these learner performance standards give important credibility to O&M instruction by ... Read more

    $31.50 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Supporting Children with Medical Conditions

    Series series nasen spotlight
    The fully revised new edition of Supporting Children with Medical Conditions provides teachers and practitioners with a reference to medical conditions most commonly found amongst school-aged children, including asthma, cerebral palsy, cystic fibrosis, eczema, epilepsy, head injuries, heart conditions, hydrocephalus and spina bifida. With up to date advice for practitioners, each condition is ... Read more

    $60.18 AUD

  • Education of Children with Medical Conditions

    by Alison Closs ...
    This work examines the issues which affect the participation, achievement and social inclusion of children with medical conditions in education. The contributors discuss areas of potential difficulty and suggest ways of developing more effective and efficient provision, in and out of school. ... Read more

    $98.76 AUD

  • Understanding Developmental Disorders of Auditory Processing, Language and Literacy Across Languages

    International Perspectives

    Series series Research on Sociocultural Influences on Motivation and Learning
    Understanding Developmental Disorders of Auditory Processing, Language and Literacy Across Languages Auditory processing disorders, reading and writing disorders, language disorders, and other related disorders - these disorders seem distinct among one another from historical and professional practice perspectives but more and more research suggests that they in fact overlap in many ways including ... Read more

    $80.07 AUD

  • Who Decides?

    Power, Disability, and Educational Leadership

    Series series Research and Theory in Educational Administration
    Over the last quarter century, educational leadership as a field has developed a broad strand of research that engages issues of social justice, equity and diversity. This effort includes the work of many scholars who advocate for a variety of equity-oriented leadership preparation approaches. Critical scholarship in Education Administration and Educational Politics is concerned with questions of ... Read more

    $124.62 AUD

  • Proteggere i bambini dalla violenza assistita

    Vol. 1. Riconoscere le vittime

    Nonostante la consapevolezza dei danni che la violenza sulla madre comporta per i bambini che vi assistono, non sono ancora stati adottati adeguati interventi riparativi delle relazioni familiari. Nonostante la difficoltà dei contesti e delle organizzazioni, servizi pubblici e privati, ospedali, tribunali, possono e devono ricavare uno spazio di maggior attenzione ai bambini affinché venga messa a ... Read more

    $69.29 AUD

  • Strategies for Inclusion

    Physical Education for Everyone

    Since the passage of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act in 1975, the process of including students with disabilities in general physical education classes has become a reality for school districts. Unfortunately for many students with disabilities, the transition from traditionally segregated classrooms to supportive, inclusive environments has been a continual struggle for all ... Read more

    $93.16 AUD