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Art as an Early Intervention Tool for Children with Autism

01 July 2010

Learning Disability Practice

Book Review

Aimed At teachers, occupational therapists and parents, this book provides practical advice on how to help children with autism to develop their artistic development...

Guiding your teenager with special needs through the transition from school to adult life

01 June 2008

Learning Disability Practice

Book Review

This is a book aimed at family carers of teenagers who have special needs and has been written for readers in the United States. The book is written in plain English...

Mum's the word

01 April 2005

Learning Disability Practice

Letter

Dear Editor Thelma Agnew’s article titled ‘Family fortunes’ (LDP 8, 1, 10-11) gave a moving account of the issues surrounding parents (sic) with a learning...

Burgeoning budgets

01 May 2008

Learning Disability Practice

Letter

Dear Editor, While I support the policy of giving people individualised budgets and personalised services, I do wonder if it is sustainable. Where will the workforce...

Enough dancing

01 May 2010

Learning Disability Practice

Letter

I am writing to suggest that as readers of Learning Disability Practice in the past year we have seen enough examples of expressive arts for people with a learning...

The autism spectrum in the 21st century

01 June 2012

Learning Disability Practice

Book Review

THIS CLEAR and comprehensive book can be recommended for professionals who work with people on the autism spectrum. It covers the psychological, physiological and...

Managing Family Meltdown: The Low Arousal Approach and Autism

01 November 2010

Learning Disability Practice

Book Review

The aim of this text is to provide family carers/supporters of children with autism with a pragmatic approach to the challenges that they can experience. First, i...

Just following orders

01 June 2009

Learning Disability Practice

Opinion

THE ENGLISH government’s three-year strategy for people with learning disabilities Valuing People Now (Department of Health (DH) 2009) aims to prepare the workforce...

Working with adults with asperger syndrome: a practical toolkit

01 June 2010

Learning Disability Practice

Book Review

AT A time where there are numerous published and online sources of information about supporting people with autistic spectrum disorders (of varying quality), it is...

Asperger syndrome & employment

01 July 2009

Learning Disability Practice

Opinion

A MAINSTAY of social care policy seeks to promote employment as a key inclusive practice. This book is timely in this respect because it is useful to outline some of...

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