Wellbeing for SEN students
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Introducing a School Dog
Our Adventures with Doodles the Schnoodle
Cherryl Drabble
School dogs are becoming increasingly popular in both special and mainstream settings, but there is very little information on how to get started. Full of fun anecdotes and insights from when Highfurlong School welcomed their new school dog, Doodles, this book shows the range of benefits a dog can have for all pupils. Learn More2019, 136pp -
Simple Stuff to Get Kids Self-Regulating in School
Awesome and In Control Lesson Plans, Worksheets, and Strategies for Learning
Lauren Brukner and Lauren Liebstein Singer, illustrated by John Smisson
This illustrated guide enables teachers and therapists to help children to take control of their sensory and emotional regulation. Ideal for use with kindergarten and elementary school students, it is full of photocopiable worksheets, lesson plans and activity cards for developing children's relaxation, empowerment and self-regulation. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 10.98in x 8.54in / 279mm x 217mm, 216pp, $35.00ISBN: 97817859276142018, Ebook, PDF, 216pp, $40.00ISBN: 978-1-78450-623-0 -
Building Positive Momentum for Positive Behavior in Young Children
Strategies for Success in School and Beyond
Lisa Rogers
Learn how to use positive momentum to address common behavioral issues in the classroom and beyond. The strategies in this book show how to get long-term results, with illustrative case examples and downloadable resources for tracking progress. It also offers advice for working with children with special needs. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.98in / 228mm x 152mm, 192pp, $27.95ISBN: 97817859277442018, Ebook, ePUB, 192pp, $27.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-679-7 -
Creating Inclusion and Well-being for Marginalized Students
Whole-School Approaches to Supporting Children’s Grief, Loss, and Trauma
Edited by Linda Goldman
An overview of the loss, grief, trauma and shame that marginalised students encounter and the effects on personal learning and success. Covering a range of issues faced by young people, the analyses of case studies suggest means for change with strategies for effective practice. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 6.06in / 228mm x 154mm, 344pp, $32.95ISBN: 97817859271192017, Ebook, ePUB, 344pp, $32.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-293-5 -
Attachment and Emotional Development in the Classroom
Theory and Practice
Edited by David Colley and Paul Cooper. Foreword by Barry Carpenter
As part of preparation for the classroom, it's key for trainee teachers to understand the emotional needs of students. This book provides a clear introduction to emotional development and attachment, offering advice and guidance from a diverse range of professional perspectives including psychology, health and education.
Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 9.09in x 6.14in / 231mm x 156mm, 336pp, $32.95ISBN: 97817859213462017, Ebook, ePUB, 336pp, $32.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-399-4 -
Becoming a STAR Detective!
Your Detective's Notebook for Finding Clues to How You Feel
Susan Young
An accompanying workbook for children to use in the group sessions of the STAR Programme that also includes individual exercises to be completed with a family member or care giver. Using the metaphor of a detective to understand personal emotions, children will learn skills of self-regulation, concentration, and problem-solving. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 9.76in x 7.24in / 248mm x 184mm, 128pp, $15.95ISBN: 97817859218032017, Ebook, PDF, 84pp, $15.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-452-6 -
The STAR Detective Facilitator Manual
A Cognitive Behavioral Group Intervention to Develop Skilled Thinking and Reasoning for Children with Cognitive, Behavioral, Emotional and Social Problems
Susan Young
A psychoeducational group programme designed for children aged 8-12 with social, behavioural and emotional challenges. Presented as a manual with group sessions to be delivered by healthcare practitioners and individual coaching sessions for use with families, the CBT programme builds awareness of emotions, self-regulation, and critical reasoning. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 6.14in / 228mm x 156mm, 208pp, $32.95ISBN: 97817859216812017, Ebook, ePUB, 208pp, $32.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-453-3 -
Becoming an Adoption-Friendly School
A Whole-School Resource for Supporting Children Who Have Experienced Trauma or Loss - With Complementary Downloadable Material
Dr. Emma Gore Langton and Katherine Boy. Foreword by Claire Eastwood
Based on research conducted by the adoption support agency PAC-UK, this guide will show school leaders how to develop their adoption-friendly policies and practice, with photocopiable and printable resources. Identifying eight key areas for improvement such as staff training and communication with families, it is applicable to all school settings. Learn More2017, 208pp -
Disruptive, Stubborn, Out of Control?
Why kids get confrontational in the classroom, and what to do about it
Bo Hejlskov Elven
Managing behaviours in the group dynamic of a classroom setting can be challenging for teachers. Theories of child psychology support practical advice to facilitate healthy teacher-student relationships and a positive group atmosphere. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 8.62in x 6.26in / 219mm x 159mm, 160pp, $19.95ISBN: 97817859221212017, Ebook, ePUB, 160pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-490-8 -
The Art and Science of Motivation
A Therapist's Guide to Working with Children
Edited by Jenny Ziviani, Anne A. Poulsen and Monica Cuskelly
This book provides a comprehensive understanding of methods for working with children with a range of difficulties. It presents a new model for working with these groups to enhance motivation and engagement and to achieve the best possible treatment outcomes. It will be an inspiring read for all those working therapeutically with children. Learn More2012, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.91in / 228mm x 150mm, 296pp, $34.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-125-52012, Ebook, ePUB, 296pp, $32.95ISBN: 978-0-85700-321-8