Winston Wallaby Can t Stop Bouncing

Winston Wallaby Can   t Stop Bouncing
Author: Kay Al-Ghani,Joy Beaney
Publsiher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Total Pages: 72
Release: 2017-12-19
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781784507619

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Winston Wallaby, like most Wallabies, loves to bounce. However, Winston can't seem to ever sit still and when he starts school he needs help to concentrate... Luckily his teacher Mrs Calm shows Winston how to settle down and focus his mind in class, and he learns new ways to help him with touch, feel, attention and awareness. This fun, illustrated storybook will help children aged 5-10 with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) recognise their sensory needs and develop tools to support them. A helpful introduction for parents and carers explains hyperactivity and how it can affect a child's perception of the world, and the appendices at the back provide useful strategies to be adopted at school and at home.

Super Shamlal Living and Learning with Pathological Demand Avoidance

Super Shamlal   Living and Learning with Pathological Demand Avoidance
Author: Kay Al-Ghani
Publsiher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Total Pages: 80
Release: 2019-10-21
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781787750555

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Shamlal the Camel finds it almost impossible to do all the normal, everyday things that the other camels do. Her first word was 'NO!' and this is still the word she repeats the most through every day. Luckily, Shamlal's parents take her to a psychologist who explains that she has PDA, and gives her tips for how to live and learn with the syndrome. This simple, illustrated storybook will help children aged 7-11 with PDA to recognise its features, and develop tools to support them. A helpful introduction for parents and carers explains how it feels to live with the panic attacks and general anxiety that are caused by living with PDA, and the appendices at the back provide useful strategies to be adopted at school and at home.

Are You Feeling Cold Yuki

Are You Feeling Cold  Yuki
Author: Kay Al-Ghani
Publsiher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2021-12-03
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781787756915

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Yuki the snow monkey lives in Japan with his family and friends. He sometimes finds it hard to realise when his body is giving him signals, like when he is hungry or cold. Grandfather helps Yuki to understand what his 'funny feelings' mean, and what his brain is trying to tell him. This illustrated storybook will help children to build interoceptive awareness and gain an understanding of the body's activities. It also includes further information for parents and carers, as well as downloadable activities and strategies for building interoceptive abilities.

The Red Beast Anger Workbook

The Red Beast Anger Workbook
Author: Kay Al-Ghani,Sue Larkey
Publsiher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Total Pages: 130
Release: 2023-05-18
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 9781839974168

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This illustrated and interactive workbook will help children find ways to calm their Red Beast and learn how to prevent it from waking in the first place. Full of practical activities and illustrated examples, it supports the development of emotional and sensory regulation and provides coping mechanisms for children who experience intense emotional flooding or meltdowns as well. The workbook includes a helpful introduction for adults on the science of self-regulation, clear guidance on how to pace the learning and a wide range of activities such as scenarios to help children explore their anger, anger management plans, and exercises that encourage interoceptive awareness. It also addresses common causes of anger including perfectionism, winning and losing and discusses the importance of a positive attitude and using kind words in a child-friendly way. Join Danni and his friends and family as they explore the challenges they face from the Red Beast and how they overcome them.

The Red Beast

The Red Beast
Author: K. I. Al-Ghani,Haitham Al-Ghani
Publsiher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2008-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781843109433

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Presents techniques and strategies that young children who suffer from Asperger's syndrome can use when they find themselves becoming angry.

ADHD

ADHD
Author: Martin L. Kutscher
Publsiher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2009
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 9781849058162

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This concise book contains everything that parents and professionals need to know about ADHD. The author describes the spectrum of ADHD, the co-occurring symptoms, and common difficulties that parents face. The rest of the book focuses on solutions. The concluding chapter summarizes the information covered.

Different Like Me

Different Like Me
Author: Jennifer Elder,Marc Thomas
Publsiher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Total Pages: 51
Release: 2005
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781843108153

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Profiles twenty famous individuals who may have been autistic, including Albert Einstein, Andy Warhol, Dian Fossey, and Glen Gould.

The Disappointment Dragon

The Disappointment Dragon
Author: Kay Al-Ghani
Publsiher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2013-12-21
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780857007803

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When things don't go our way, the Disappointment Dragon can come to visit and take us down to his home in the Valley of Despair... The Disappointment Dragon sometimes comes to see us all and, if we let him, he can make us feel sad or angry. He visits Bobby when he is not picked for the school football team, he also finds Lucinda when she has to miss an exciting school trip because she has the Chicken Pox. He even tries to take the whole of Class Three down to the Valley of Despair when their favourite teacher moves away. Will the Dragon of Hope be able to chase away the Disappointment Dragon and help them see things more positively? The fun characters in this charming, fully illustrated storybook will help children to cope with, and discuss openly, their feelings of disappointment. There are many creative suggestions on how to banish the Disappointment Dragon and an introduction for adults explaining disappointment in children and how they can help.