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Disability Books on Special Needs Children

Disability Books on Special Needs Children

Books on children with special needs 

Families of children with special needs share many concerns and challenges.  Whether the disability or special needs are due to a traumatic injury, chronic illness, birth disorder, or developmental disability, these families have more in common than differences.  These books provide valuable information on...
 
    • raising a child with a disability or special needs
    • stress of caregiving
    • marital relationships and communication
    • impact on siblings
    • negotiating special education
    • finding resources in the community.

Products

Executive Skills in Children and Adolescents

Practical information for educators and psychologists on executive functioning in children and adolescents. Useful for students with ADHD, learning disabilities and traumatic brain injury.
Item: EXEC
Price: $32.00
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Including People with DISABILITIES in Faith Communities

This how-to book helps you make inclusion work in any faith community. It gives workable strategies, explains how to encourage community outreach, and shows how to support needs of people with disabilities and their families.
Item: IPDF
Price: $25.00
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Listening to the Experts

Students with wide range of disabilities candidly discuss their experiences and pros and cons of special education in public schools. Student essays and chapters by parents and professionals give different views of classroom and teaching experiences including, mainstreaming and separate education for students with disabilities in local schools.
Item: LIEX
Price: $23.00
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Married with Special-Needs Children

This is a practical but sensitive guide for parents on marital issues and the demands of raising a child with a developmental disability, serious medical condition, or mental illness.
Item: MSNC
Price: $25.00
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More Than a Mom

"I'm just a Mom," may be the greatest understatement ever made. This book is for every mother raising a child with special needs due to a brain injury, birth related condition or chronic illness.
Item: MMOM
Price: $19.00
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Negotiating the Special Education Maze

This is a “must have” book and resource for parents and teachers on special education information and advocacy filled with checklists, exercises, and tips for observation, education and organization.
Item: MAZE
Price: $22.00
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Ordinary Families, Special Children, 3rd edition

This book examines the needs and concerns of families raising children with special needs from infancy to adulthood. Blending research findings, candid discussions and case examples, this is a very readable textbook for college students and clinicians.
Item: OFSC
Price: $35.00
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Teenagers with ADD and ADHD

This manual covers the diagnosis, treatment options, behavioral and academic issues, parent involvement and self-advocacy. For any parent or teacher with a teen with ADD or ADHD.
Item: ADHD
Price: $25.00
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The Facts of Life…and More

Discusses sexuality and sexual education for adults with developmental disabilites with examples of educational techniques, case studies and candid interviews on relationships among couples with disabilities.
Item: FLAM
Price: $30.00
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The Sibling SLAM Book

Book with stories by teens on growing up with brothers and sisters with special needs.
Item: SLAM
Price: $16.00
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