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  • Diary of a Dyslexic School Kid

    by Alais Winton, Zac Millard ...
    Illustrated by Joe Salerno ...
    Experience day-to-day life for a dyslexic kid, including school life, bullying and coping with tests and homework, in this frank and funny diary.Co-authored with a teenage boy with dyslexia and illustrated with cartoons, this is a positive yet honest look at the difficulties of being dyslexic. Using a simple and relatable approach, the authors display the ups and downs of school - and home - life ... Read more

    S$ 23.10 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

  • Can I tell you about Stuttering?

    A guide for friends, family and professionals

    by Sue Cottrell ...
    Illustrated by Sophie Khan ...
    Series series Can I tell you about...?
    Meet Harry – a young boy who stutters. Harry invites readers to learn about what it is like to stutter from his perspective and how it affects his daily life and makes him feel. He talks about techniques that can help reduce stuttering and describes how friends, family and others can help him to feel at ease and reduce his stutter further.This illustrated book is full of useful information and ... Read more

    S$ 17.54 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

  • Executive Skills and Reading Comprehension

    A Guide for Educators

    by Kelly B. Cartwright, PhD ...
    Series series Executive Skills for Educators Series
    This pioneering book is now in a revised and expanded second edition featuring the latest neuroscientific knowledge and instructional strategies. Kelly B. Cartwright provides a teacher-friendly explanation of executive skills--such as planning, organization, cognitive flexibility, and impulse control--and their role in reading comprehension. Detailed examples illustrate how each skill is deployed ... Read more

    S$ 60.70 SGD

  • Challenges to the Human Rights of People with Intellectual Disabilities

    by Krystine Donato, Maurice Feldman, Beverley Fedoroff, Voula Marinos, Jocelin Lecomte, Diane Cox-Lindenbaum, Paul Fedoroff, William R Lindsay, J Gregory Olley, Barbara Vyrostko, Shelley L. Watson, Marjorie Aunos, Donato Tarulli, Kajsa Klassen, Jennifer Robinson, Tricia Vause, Marion Trent-Kratz, Karen Stoner, Christine Tardiff-Williams, Jacqueline Murphy, Nancy Miodrag, Deborah Richards, Kaleigh Regehr, Yona Lunsky, Carol Sales, Celine Mercier, Susan Havercamp, Carolyn Gracey, Leanne Gosse ...
    A book such as this both demonstrates the progress that has been made over recent years, and will also serve to enhance respect for the human rights of persons with intellectual disabilities in the years to come.'- From the Foreword by Orville EndicottThis wide-ranging volume provides a multidisciplinary examination of human rights and the lives of people with intellectual disabilities.The book ... Read more

    S$ 61.57 SGD

  • Speed Reading: Learn to Read a 200+ Page Book in 1 Hour

    Mind Hack, #1

    by Kam Knight ...
    Series Book 1 - Mind Hack
    #1 Speed Reading Book for 4 Straight YearsThis has become the go to book for students, teachers, educators, professionals, and home-school parents & children, to rapidly improve their reading.It offers simple tips to not only accelerate reading speed, but also understanding and memory.Unlike othe... ... Read more

    S$ 6.30 SGD

  • Driven to Distraction (Revised)

    Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder

    by Edward M. Hallowell M.D., John J. Ratey M.D. ...
    Groundbreaking and comprehensive, Driven to Distraction has been a lifeline to the approximately eighteen million Americans who are thought to have ADHD. Now the bestselling book is revised and updated with current medical information for a new generation searching for answers.Through vivid stories and case histories of patients—both adults and children—Hallowell and Ratey explore the varied forms ... Read more

    S$ 16.23 SGD

  • Special Needs In Singapore: Trends And Issues

    by Meng Ee Wong, Levan Heng Fook Lim ...
    The fields of special needs education and disability in Singapore have witnessed significant changes and developments especially during the past two decades in the wake of Singapore's evolution towards its vision as an inclusive society. This collection of chapters presents information, knowledge, research, and perspectives across a wide range of topics and issues that are relevant to the lives of ... Read more

    S$ 37.16 SGD

  • At Home with Dyslexia

    A Parent's Guide to Supporting Your Child

    by Sascha Roos ...
    Recommended by Toe by Toe'This is by far the best resource I have found as the parent of two dyslexic children. Out of all the documentaries, websites, seminars, podcasts and of course other books I have studied trying to educate myself on how best to support my little ladies, this provides the most relevant and necessary information in the clearest format. It has been great sharing snippets of ... Read more

    S$ 24.84 SGD

  • Everyday Executive Function Strategies

    Improve Student Engagement, Self-Regulation, Behavior, and Learning

    by Valerie Saxton Sharpe, Roberta I. Strosnider ...
    Everyday executive function strategies to engage and motivate YOUR studentsWithout a good foundation in executive function skills, many interventions will not be helpful for students experiencing academic and social-emotional challenges. However, explicitly taught metacognitive strategies provide students with the tools to engage and benefit from classroom instruction through the use of an ... Read more

    S$ 43.81 SGD

  • The Executive Function Guidebook

    Strategies to Help All Students Achieve Success

    by Roberta I. Strosnider, Valerie Saxton Sharpe ...
    Teach some of the most important skills your students will ever need!"Please, try harder." "Please, pay attention." "Please, behave." Most students want to do what it takes to succeed, but sometimes that’s easier said than done. Executive function skills such as self-regulation, focus, planning, and time management must be taught, and they take practice. When you work on them in class, you give ... Read more

    S$ 43.81 SGD

  • Executive Function Dysfunction - Strategies for Educators and Parents

    by Rebecca Moyes ...
    Concise and accessible, this plain English guide will help parents and educators to understand and support children with executive function difficulties at home and in the classroom.The author describes the cognitive processes that make up the executive functions, including attention, behavioral inhibition, theory of mind, organizational skills, time management, planning, decision-making, and self ... Read more

    S$ 26.15 SGD

  • What Really Works in Special and Inclusive Education

    Using Evidence-Based Teaching Strategies

    by David Mitchell, Dean Sutherland ...
    This fully revised and updated third edition presents teachers with a range of up-to-date evidence-based strategies they can use to tackle the challenges of inclusive education. An essential resource for the busy educator, each of the twenty-nine strategies explored in this book has a substantial research base drawn from a range of countries, a strong theoretical rationale and clear guidelines on ... Read more

    S$ 75.63 SGD

  • Executive Function Essentials in the Classroom

    Strategies to Support Learning and Growth

    by Zoe Beezer ...
    What is executive functioning? How does it affect learning?Executive functions (EFs) are a group of complex mental processes and cognitive abilities required to organize thoughts and activities, prioritize tasks, manage time efficiently, make decisions and regulate our behaviour and emotions. They do not reach maturity until an individual is well into their 20s, and so teachers and educators have ... Read more

    S$ 24.62 SGD

  • 200 Tricky Spellings in Cartoons

    Visual Mnemonics for Everyone - US edition

    by Lidia Stanton ...
    The new revised edition of Lidia Stanton's bestselling book of cartoons demystifying over 200 of the most difficult spellings, fully adapted for a US readership. The book is structured around confusing pairs of words, such as homophones or words that 'go together', tricky everyday words and tricky academic words, with memorable illustrations on every page to help you connect the word's meaning and ... Read more

    S$ 24.62 SGD

  • A Different Way to Learn

    Neurodiversity and Self-Directed Education

    by Naomi Fisher ...
    'If you are a parent worrying whether self-directed education will work for your child, because you have been told that they have special needs which can only be met in the school system - think again'Neurodivergent children experience and interact with the world differently to many of their peers. Standard educational systems often fail to adapt to their unique strengths and ways of learning. ... Read more

    S$ 26.15 SGD

  • Ellie Needs to Go

    A book about how to use public toilets safely for girls and young women with autism and related conditions

    Illustrated by Jonathon Powell ...
    by Kate E. Reynolds ...
    When Ellie is in the park with her father, she needs to go to the toilet. Ellie knows that public toilets are different to her toilet at home.This visual resource helps parents and carers teach girls and young women with autism and related conditions about how to use public toilets safely. It covers the subtleties of social etiquette including where to stand and look, as well as practicalities ... Read more

    S$ 17.54 SGD

  • The Autism Discussion Page on anxiety, behavior, school, and parenting strategies

    A toolbox for helping children with autism feel safe, accepted, and competent

    by Bill Nason ...
    The Autism Discussion Page green book covers anxiety and stress, challenging behaviors, stretching comfort zones, discipline, and school issues. It also provides more general teaching and mentoring strategies for coaching children on the autism spectrum in basic daily living strategies to improve their day-to-day lives.Based on posts on the popular online community page and organised by subject ... Read more

    S$ 27.78 SGD

  • Sensory Stories to Support Additional Needs

    Making Narratives Accessible Through the Senses

    by Joanna Grace ...
    Sensory Stories are short stories of a few lines which are brought to life through a selection of meaningful sensory experiences. They are particularly beneficial for people with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) and Autistic children or adults. Sensory stories are perfect for introducing new sensory environments in a safe, interactive way to ... Read more

    S$ 40.10 SGD

  • Thriving with Adult ADHD

    Skills to Strengthen Executive Functioning

    by Phil Boissiere MFT ...
    Proven strategies for strengthening executive functioning skills and overcoming adult ADHD symptomsExecutive functioning skills—including focus, organization, stress management, and more—are critical to succeeding in all aspects of your life. Whether you've just been diagnosed with ADHD or you've lived with it your entire life, you know that developing these skills can be a challenge. Thriving ... Read more

    S$ 15.90 SGD

  • How to Help Non-Speaking Children in the Early Years

    Supporting Communication through Joy and Connection

    by Bryony Rust ...
    In every setting there are children who struggle to communicate. When they’re not talking, or only using a handful of words, it can be hard to know how to help. In this book, you’ll be encouraged to spot early moments of communication and respond with clarity. You’ll find an invitation to stop doing and start noticing, to try new things and collaborate with the team around you.The book presents ... Read more

    S$ 30.24 SGD

  • 5 Things You Need to Know About Social Skills Coaching

    Your Guide to Better Communication Skills in the Modern World

    by Roya Ostovar, Krista DiVittore ...
    Improve Your Quality of Life with Social Skills CoachingSocial language is much like any other language, and social language skills are like any other skills, they can be learned and improved with practice. If we think about the skills required for any sport, we know right away that the role of the coach is critical. The same is true for social language. The difference is that being coached on our ... Read more

    S$ 10.03 SGD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Autism Language Launcher

    A Parent's Guide to Helping Your Child Turn Sounds and Words into Simple Conversations

    by Kate Wilde ...
    Do you want to help your child on the autism spectrum to verbally communicate with you and others?You've picked up the right book.The Autism Language Launcher gives you something totally new: a step-by-step guide that ignites language lift-off by using methods such as tapping into your child's innate intelligence, going with your child instead of against your child and providing techniques that ... Read more

    S$ 26.15 SGD