Prufrock Press imprint: 199 books
by Christine Barthold, PhD, Katherine Holman
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
With the increasing numbers of children diagnosed with autism each year, parents need the valuable information provided in School Success for Kids With Autism to help ensure their children receive the educational programming they need and deserve. By outlining the best practices found in today's classrooms,...
by Karin Tulchinsky Cohen, Julie Pace, Ann Rowe
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2013
Gifted students with learning challenges can be easily missed in the classroom and often have difficulty succeeding with traditional gifted curricula. "Creating Effective Programs for Gifted Students With Learning Disabilities" provides a road map for understanding assessment and programming...
The Social and Emotional Development of Gifted Children
What Do We Know?
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2002
The Social and Emotional Development of Gifted Children: What Do We Know? offers an examination of the essential topics teachers, parents, and researchers need to know about the social and emotional development of gifted children.
Instigated by a task force convened by the National Association...
by Cindy West
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
The prospect of homeschooling gifted and advanced learners isn't daunting anymore! Homeschooling Gifted and Advanced Students gives parents all of the support and confidence they need to bring their children home to a school that meets every one of their academic, emotional, and social needs.
Written...
Why Can't My Daughter Read?
Success Strategies for Helping Girls with Dyslexia and Reading Difficulties
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
Specifically written for parents of girls who struggle with the reading process, "Why Can't My Daughter Read?" takes parents through the components of the reading process, then provides strategies, guidance, and real-life stories they can use to help their daughters succeed at (and learn...
Emotional Intensity in Gifted Students
Helping Kids Cope with Explosive Feelings
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
Teaching children how to manage their intense emotions is one of the most difficult aspects of parenting or educating gifted children. Emotional Intensity in Gifted Students: Helping Kids Cope With Explosive Feelings provides a much-needed resource for parents and educators for understanding of why...
Quiet Kids
Help Your Introverted Child Succeed in an Extroverted World
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Being an introverted child is difficult, especially in an ever-increasingly noisy world. Often viewed as aloof, unmotivated or conceited, introverted children are deeply misunderstood by parents, educators and even their peers. That's where Quiet Kids: Help Your Introverted Child Succeed in an Extroverted...
Raising the Shy Child
A Parent's Guide to Social Anxiety
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2015
The fear of being judged by others in social activities is a common human experience, especially during childhood. But when the fear becomes all-consuming, it can disrupt daily functioning and the development of social competency. Raising the Shy Child: A Parent's Guide to Social Anxiety takes a fresh...
by Jacqueline Iseman, Ph.D., Sue Jeweler
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2010
101 School Success Tools for Students with ADHD provides materials and the guidance necessary to assist teachers and parents as they empower students with ADHD to become successful learners. Based on field-tested strategies for use with learners with ADHD, the book provides a brief overview of the...
Twice-Exceptional Gifted Children
Understanding, Teaching, and Counseling Gifted Students
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
Gifted students with disabilities, also referred to as twice-exceptional children, need the strategies in "Twice-Exceptional Gifted Children: Understanding, Teaching, and Counseling Gifted Students" in order to find success in the regular classroom. By offering a thorough discussion of twice-exceptional...
by Wendy Ashcroft, Anne Quinn, Angie Delloso
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013
"Social Skills Games and Activities for Kids With Autism" provides complete instructions for using fun, engaging games and activities to teach social skills to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. The games include directions for assessing skills such as asking for toys, getting the attention...
by Joyce VanTassel-Baska, Ed.D., Tracy Cross
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
Social-Emotional Curriculum With Gifted and Talented Students provides a thorough introduction to methods for developing social-emotional curricula for use with gifted and talented learners in the school setting. Educational Resource
The Social and Emotional Development of Gifted Children
What Do We Know?
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2015
The Social and Emotional Development of Gifted Children remains the only book that provides a comprehensive summary of the empirical research on the social and emotional development of gifted children by leading authorities in the field. It includes several features that make it the leading text on...
The Schoolwide Enrichment Model
A How-To Guide for Talent Development
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2014
The Schoolwide Enrichment Model: A How-to Guide for Educational Excellence (3rd ed.) presents an inspirational model for helping students achieve in today's schools. Based on years of research, the Schoolwide Enrichment Model (SEM) is founded on highly successful practices developed for programs for...