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  • The Explosive Child [Sixth Edition]

    A New Approach for Understanding and Parenting Easily Frustrated, Chronically Inflexible Children

    by Ross W. Greene, PhD ...
    THE CLASSIC PARENTING GUIDE -- MORE THAN ONE MILLION COPIES SOLDA revised and updated 6th edition of the groundbreaking, research-based guide to understanding and parenting challenging children who frequently exhibit severe fits of temper, from a distinguished clinician and pioneer in the field.What’s an explosive child? A child who responds to routine problems with extreme frustration—crying, ... Read more

    S$ 15.79 SGD

  • Life as Jamie Knows It

    An Exceptional Child Grows Up

    by Michael Berube ...
    The story of Jamie Bérubé’s journey to adulthood and a meditation on disability in American lifePublished in 1996, Life as We Know It introduced Jamie Bérubé to the world as a sweet, bright, gregarious little boy who loves the Beatles, pizza, and making lists. When he is asked in his preschool class what he would like to be when he grows up, he responds with one word: big. At four, he is like many ... Read more

    S$ 17.87 SGD

  • A Wheelie Awkward Romance

    The Love Story of a Girl Who Is Definitely Not Touchy-Feely and a Quadriplegic Guy Who Most Assuredly Is

    by Tess Campbell, Corby Campbell ...
    Witty, wise, and wonderfully real—a love story that challenges expectations and celebrates possibility.Tess wasn’t searching for love—and she definitely wasn’t looking for a man with a power chair and a penchant for dad jokes. But when Corby’s clever and correctly punctuated dating profile caught her attention, one message turned into two, then twenty, and suddenly, her carefully predictable world ... Read more

    S$ 27.78 SGD

  • Raising a Gifted Child

    A Parenting Success Handbook

    by Carol Fertig ...
    From the author of the nation's most popular blog on parenting gifted children comes the definitive how-to manual for parents, Raising a Gifted Child: A Parenting Success Handbook, a gifted education Legacy Award winner. Raising gifted children isn't easy, but when armed with the practical knowledge and tools in this exciting book, parents can navigate the maze of raising bright kids, leading to ... Read more

    S$ 35.75 SGD

  • Stolen Focus

    Why You Can't Pay Attention

    by Johann Hari ...
    THE SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'If you read just one book about how the modern world is driving us crazy, read this one' TELEGRAPH'This book is exactly what the world needs right now' OPRAH WINFREY'A beautifully researched and argued exploration of the breakdown of humankind's ability to pay attention' STEPHEN FRY<stron... ... Read more

    S$ 14.60 SGD

  • Giaci and Me

    A Mother's Journey of Loving and Raising an Autistic Child

    by Rita Miceli ...
    “A devoted mother who has worked hard to teach her autistic son many skills, Rita Miceli’s autistic son now lives a full life with a job he really likes. Through her practice of tolerance and patience, Rita teaches us that autism cannot be cured, but it can be worked with.” Temple Grandin, Distinguished Professor and Author of Thinking in Pictures: My Life with Autism2024 GOLD NONFICTION BOOK ... Read more

    S$ 12.52 SGD

  • Just Another Kid

    Each was a child no one could reach – until one amazing teacher embraced them all

    by Torey Hayden ...
    A dramatic and remarkable narrative of an extraordinary teacher's determination, from the author of the Sunday Times bestsellers ‘The Tiger's Child’ and ‘One Child’.Torey Hayden faced six emotionally troubled kids no other teacher could handle – three recent arrivals from battle-torn Northern Ireland, badly traumatised by the horrors of war; an eleven-year-old boy, who only knew life inside an ... Read more

    S$ 11.87 SGD

  • When Your Teen Has an Eating Disorder

    Practical Strategies to Help Your Teen Recover from Anorexia, Bulimia, and Binge Eating

    by Lauren Muhlheim, PsyD ...
    If your teen has an eating disorder—such as anorexia, bulimia, or binge eating—you may feel helpless, worried, or uncertain about how you can best support them. That’s why you need real, proven-effective strategies you can use right away. Whether used in conjunction with treatment or on its own, this book offers an evidence-based approach you can use now to help your teen make healthy choices and ... Read more

    S$ 14.38 SGD

  • Challenging The Myths Of Autism

    Unlock New Possibilities and Hope

    by Jonathan Alderson ...
    How many times have you heard that people with autism lack creativity? That they reject affection or suffer from mental retardation? As the number of children diagnosed with autism surges, researchers and educators are racing to define the amorphous nature of this spectrum disorder and its wide range of symptoms. But in trying to characterize this widely varying group, people often perpetuate a ... Read more

    S$ 19.50 SGD

  • Childhood Speech, Language, and Listening Problems

    by Patricia McAleer Hamaguchi ...
    The essential, up-to-date guide for helping children with language and listening problemsDoes your child have trouble getting the right words out, following directions, or being understood? In this revised new edition of Childhood Speech, Language, and Listening Problems, speech-language pathologist Patricia Hamaguchi-who has been helping children overcome problems like these for more than thirty ... Read more

    S$ 17.99 SGD

  • UNMASKED

    The Ultimate Guide to ADHD, Autism and Neurodivergence

    by Ellie Middleton ...
    Whether you are neurodivergent, suspect you might be, or want to be a better ally, UNMASKED will help you make sense of it all, and put the power in your hands.'This book will change lives! A cracking read and a must for folks with brains who do things differently' Heidi Mavir, author of Your Child is Not Broken'I loved it. I'm so impressed by Ellie's courage and wisdom, this book is comforting ... Read more

    Was S$ 24.08 SGD Now S$ 17.65 SGD

  • Parenting Dyslexia

    A Comprehensive Guide to Helping Kids Develop Confidence, Combat Shame, and Achieve Their True Potential

    by Lisa Rappaport, Jody Lyons ...
    Licensed psychologist and authority on dyslexia (who is also dyslexic herself) Lisa Rappaport offers a practical guide to help parents and others support dyslexic learners throughout their school years and beyond.It is estimated that fifteen million children in the United States are dyslexic which can often be a major challenge not only for the kids, but also for their parents, families, teachers, ... Read more

    S$ 14.60 SGD

  • Is It You, Me, or Adult A.D.D.?

    Stopping the Roller Coaster When Someone You Love Has Attention Deficit Disorder

    by Gina Pera ...
    Winner of four national book awards!Revised First Edition, 2022Is It You, Me, or Adult ADHD? has helped thousands of readers worldwide to understand how this highly variable syndrome affects them. Professionals and couples who have elevated their lives with its wisdom recommend it to others.In this highly endorsed, clearly written, and comprehensive guide, Gina Pera guides you in making sense of ... Read more

    S$ 12.61 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Impulsive, Disorganized Child

    Solutions for Parenting Kids With Executive Functioning Difficulties

    by James W. Forgan, Mary Anne Richey ...
    Impulsive, scattered, lost, unfocused, unprepared, disorganized: These are just a few of the words used to describe kids with executive functioning deficits, which commonly affect many children already diagnosed with ADHD, learning disabilities, and autism. The Impulsive, Disorganized Child: Solutions for Parenting Kids with Executive Functioning Difficulties helps parents pinpoint weak executive ... Read more

    S$ 28.87 SGD

  • An Uncomplicated Life

    A Father's Memoir of His Exceptional Daughter

    by Paul Daugherty ...
    A father’s exhilarating and funny love letter to his daughter with Down syndrome, this inspirational memoir shows how a vibrant and infectious approach to life has something to teach all of us about how we can better live our own.Jillian Daugherty was born with Down syndrome. The day they brought her home from the hospital, her parents, Paul and Kerry, were flooded with worry and uncertainty, but ... Read more

    S$ 15.79 SGD

  • Smart Foods for ADHD and Brain Health

    How Nutrition Influences Cognitive Function, Behaviour and Mood

    by Rachel Gow ...
    Changing one's diet not only improves physical health, but benefits mood, behaviour and cognitive function at a fundamental level. This book highlights the link between nutrition and mental health and demonstrates the crucial role of diet in supporting individuals with ADHD.Written by an internationally-recognised leader in the growing field of nutritional psychiatry, Dr Rachel Gow takes a ... Read more

    S$ 27.78 SGD

  • The Boy in the Moon

    A Father's Journey to Understand His Extraordinary Son

    by Ian Brown ...
    "The truth Brown learns from his severely disabled child is a rare one: The life that seems to destroy you is the one you long to embrace." — New York Times Book ReviewIan Brown's son Walker is one of only about 300 people worldwide diagnosed with cardiofaciocutaneous (CFC) syndrome—an extremely rare genetic mutation that results in unusual facial appearance, the inability to speak, and a ... Read more

    S$ 17.76 SGD

  • Turn Autism Around

    An Action Guide for Parents of Young Children with Early Signs of Autism

    by Mary Lynch Barbera PhD ...
    This is the first book of its kind that calls attention to an important fact: parents can make a tremendous impact on their child through behavioral practices taught at home. Dr. Barbera has created a tool kit that any parent can use to help remediate--and in some cases eliminate-some symptoms of autism and other developmental delays in young children, even in as little as 15 minutes a day ... Read more

    S$ 14.81 SGD

  • The Disconnected Kids Nutrition Plan

    Proven Strategies to Enhance Learning and Focus for Children with Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, and Other Neurological Disorders

    by Dr. Robert Melillo ...
    Series series The Disconnected Kids Series
    A scientifically developed program for feeding kids with special needs--based on the popular Brain Balance ProgramDr. Robert Melillo’s Brain Balance program has helped thousands of families across the country, offering a drug-free, scientifically based method for addressing a wide range of conditions, including autism spectrum disorders and ADHD. In this new book, he presents the nutritional side ... Read more

    S$ 16.12 SGD

  • Raising Henry

    A Memoir of Motherhood, Disability, and Discovery

    by Rachel Adams ...

    S$ 25.82 SGD

  • When Young People with Intellectual Disabilities and Autism Hit Puberty

    A Parents' Q&A Guide to Health, Sexuality and Relationships

    by Freddy Jackson Brown, Sarah Brown ...
    Puberty, personal hygiene and sex can be difficult topics to broach with your child, especially when they have an intellectual disability or autism. The authors of this guide provide honest answers to challenging questions and provide solutions to the dilemmas that many parents face on a daily basis. Structured around issues related to puberty and emerging sexuality in children with disabilities ... Read more

    S$ 24.62 SGD

  • Anything for My Child

    Making Impossible Decisions for Medically Complex Children

    by Stephanie Nimmo ...
    Every parent wants the same thing: for their child to enjoy a long and fulfilling life. But what happens when things don't go according to plan? What happens when parents have to become advocates for their child's healthcare needs? Who decides what is in a child's 'best interests'?Stephanie Nimmo faced these questions first-hand when her daughter, Daisy, was diagnosed with a life-limiting ... Read more

    S$ 27.78 SGD

  • The Socially Included Child

    A Parent's Guide to Successful Playdates, Recreation, and Family Events for Children with Autism

    by Laurie Fivozinsky LeComer ...
    An indispensable step-by-step guide for socializing any child on the autism spectrum.Parents of children with autism often end up skipping family functions, playdates, and social outings for fear that their children will be unsafe, behave inappropriately, or feel overwhelmed. Now, no matter a child?s language skills or behaviors, he or she can start participating socially with LeComer?s clear ... Read more

    S$ 10.13 SGD

  • ADHD 2.0

    New Science and Essential Strategies for Thriving with Distraction--from Childhood through Adulthood

    by Edward M. Hallowell M.D., John J. Ratey M.D. ...
    A revolutionary new approach to ADD/ADHD featuring cutting-edge research and strategies to help readers thrive, by the bestselling authors of the seminal books Driven to Distraction and Delivered from Distraction“An inspired road map for living with a distractible brain . . . If you or your child suffer from ADHD, this book should be on your shelf. It will give you courage and hope.”—Michael ... Read more

    S$ 13.18 SGD