This document includes a paper presented at the 6th Oxford Dysfluency Conference (Is Stammering a Complex Tic?). It also contains answers to some Frequently Asked Questions about stammering (stuttering).It is based on the detailed observations of an experienced Speech and Language Therapist, made over more than two decades.Male : female ratios for the incidence of stammering, other speech or language difficulties, dyslexia, Tourette syndrome, autism, hyperactivity/ADHD and ...

REASONS AND REMEDIES is a highly readable, ground-breaking approach to children’s difficulties. It is based on the consistent clinical findings and revelations of an experienced Speech and Language Therapist / Pathologist and takes the reader on a journey of discovery.It is a book written to help both parents, and professionals working with children, to understand how and why difficulties develop. It explains whylabels are limiting. Dyslexia, autism, stamm...

A Major Hurdle is about the challenges that deals with a second chance at love which is overshadowed by mysterious circumstances that threatens to destroy Catherine Adams and the new love she has found with Philip Cagney. Only their faith in God will help them to withstand the difficulties and overcome.

The Canadian Mountain Assessment provides a first-of-its-kind look at what we know, do not know, and need to know about mountain systems in Canada. The assessment is based on insights from First Nations, Métis, and Inuit knowledges of mountains, as well as findings from an extensive assessment of pertinent academic literature. Its inclusive knowledge co-creation approach brings these multiple forms of evidence together in ways that enhance our collective understanding of mountains...

Pediatric neurology presents so many challenges unique to young patients that it is in many ways a very different discipline from adult neurology. To help readers address these challenges, the Handbook of Pediatric Neurology uses a handy pocket format and streamlined organization to address the management of hospital- and clinic-based pediatric neurological work-up, diagnosis, and management. This practical handbook will appeal not only to pediatric neurologists, but also to pediatricians,...

BY THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE TALENTED MR RIPLEY, CAROL AND STRANGERS ON A TRAINThe second novel in Highsmith's hugely influential, groundbreaking Ripley series.'The No.1 Greatest Crime Writer' THE TIMES'Ripley, amoral, hedonistic and charming, is a genuinely original creation' DAILY TELEGRAPH'The sequence of novels allows Highsmith to ...

DostoevskySober Hope: Finding Faith in the Bleak MidwinterAs winter descends to end the year 2023, it is a time for contemplation: a time to revel in the joys and find balm for the woes of the past year, a time to find the courage to hold on, and the hope to thrive in the new year. Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821 - 1881) faced his own bleak (and Russian!) winters, from childhood play amongst the impoverished at his father's medical clinic to a last...

Amélia, uma doce e curiosa menina, iniciava a sua caminhada no mundo escolar. Apesar de se sentir um pouco assustada com o desconhecido, não hesitou em explorar tudo o que a rodeava e foi aí que toda a aventura começou. Essa sua curiosidade levou-a a querer conhecer outros meninos para além dos seus colegas de sala, meninos esses que eram diferentes, mas tão felizes. Apesar de lhe terem sido apresentadas algumas dificuldades, Amélia não desistiu em demonstrar aos seus colegas que brincar c...

Ao lançar um olhar mais profundo sobre o Tarot, posso perceber que suas cartas são espelhos que refletem as nuances da experiência humana. Cada arcano traz consigo um simbolismo que ecoa os desafios, as virtudes e os mistérios da nossa própria jornada. Ao mergulharmos em suas imagens, somos convidados a explorar os recantos mais profundos de nossa psique, encontrando respostas e revelações que nos ajudam a trilhar o caminho da individuação.Neste e-book, convido você a embarcar ness...

The 1960s was a tumultuous period in this country's history by any measure, with the Civil Rights Movement taking center stage. The social and political unrest that defined this era provided a turbulent backdrop for a burgeoning friendship between two families: one black - the Sims, and one white - the Davids. Their compelling story unfolds via heartfelt correspondence and acts of genuine kindness untainted by prejudice. The ensuing publicity would cast a much-needed spotlight on discrimin...

It's September again.What does it mean for Richard "Beast" Best to be left back? It means being teased by his old friends while he's stuck facing the same old teacher in the same old classroom. He even has to take a special reading class with "babies" like Emily Arrow and Matthew Jackson. And just like last year, he can't help getting into trouble.But with the help of Mrs. Paris, the reading teacher, Beast starts to enjoy reading and just might find a way to help the second grade win the s...

Celebrate Valentine's Day with this classroom tale!It's time for everyone in Ms. Rooney's room to make cards for the Valentine box. Emily Arrow couldn't be happier when Dawn Bosco gives her some colored stars to decorate her cards. She plans to make a special one for Ms. Vincent, the new student teacher.But things take a turn for the worse when Ms. Rooney asks Emily to be class monitor. Emily feels important sitting at the teacher's desk, until Sherri Dent ...