More often than not, the limitation of time you have at home or the medical reason enforces you to place a hard decision on your children education in which they should run their education at home, unlike others. Even though it seems your children’s right of staying in sociable place to play and study with other friends will get lost, the quality of homeschooling is, at times, much better than regular school. In the...
The Anger Solutions Workbook was written and illustrated with the aim of helping children ages 6 to 12 learn about the emotion of anger and how they could manage it appropriately, turning anger from a destructive to a constructive force in their lives. Divided into five major sections (Understanding Anger; Safe Ways to Express Anger; Cognitive Restructuring; Relaxation; Conflict Management), clinical social worker Lisa Schab teaches children...
I got three of these books by Liana Lowenstein and I find them very valuable in my therapy work with children and adolescents. I am a beginning therapist so I still rely heavily on resources like this to get the creative juices flowing. The only thing that is missing from this book, but present in the others, is a list in front that tells what the intervention is suitable for, suggested age range and treatment mode (individual, group or...
In an era of accountability, McDowell and Newell do an excellent job of pulling together instruments to assess patients' health. Although this volume was primary designed for Occupational and Physical Therapists, it should have a broader audience. It includes over 80 instruments with a summary on how to employ each device with estimates of reliability and validity. They give more than adequate details to enable the professional to make...
I initially thought "Coping with Trauma-Related Dissociation" would be overly complex and written for psychologists or psychiatrists. In fact it is really written for both patient and doctor or therapist. I was impressed with how caring the authors came across. They truly understand dissociative disorders on all levels. This book covers Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) and Dissociative Disorder Not...
Does your child come home from grade school complaining about other children? Is he or she having a tough time at recess? Do you get notes home from the teacher saying your child is daydreaming during instructions, or not behaving appropriately in the cafeteria-- even though your child has no special behavioral or cognitive problems? This might be the book for you.
This book is useful for almost any elementary aged child, and...
This book is a series of lessons that teach different social skills. Although it's set up for a classroom setting, I've been doing them with my 8 year old son. I have been very pleased with the change I've seen in his behavior from doing these lessons at home. The book is very easy for follow for a non-educator such as myself and most importantly, it's effective!
This is very user friendly and is set out in lessons with the objective...
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