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This workbook provides teens and professionals with guidance on adolescent depression. Counsellors can use it in their work with teens, who can use te surveys, checklists and activities to recognize depression in themselves, learn how they can feel better and build a safety plan.
Using Inclusion as a Framework to Build Equity and Support All Students
As schools reopen their doors and students return to the classroom, what will the "new normal" of special education look like? The pandemic exposed educational inequities and areas of urgent need-and now, schools have a unique opportunity to press pause and reimagine their practices.
Working with Families, Infants and Young Children at Risk
Developed by two respected early childhood authorities this is a must for all professionals serving families of children birth to age 8 who have disabilities or who may be at risk. Presenting a clear framework for effective relationship-centred care in natural environments, it gives readers the up-to-date information and guidance they need.
A Practical Guide to Parenting With Positive Behavior Support
This practical guide teaches parents to use positive behavior support (PBS) to address a childs challenging behavior. It helps parents identify the reasons underlying the behavior and intervene through a three-pronged approach: 1) preventing problems, 2) replacing challenging behaviors, and 3) managing consequences.
How to Mediate School Conflicts and Keep Students Learning
Discover an easy, effective, and evidence-based mediation technique for teachers and students in Grades K-12. This common-sense solution to conflict resolution will help you reduce suspensions and keep students in the classroom and ready to learn.
Improving Outcomes for Babies in the Child Welfare System
Explores the needs of children in the child welfare system and offers ways to get them back on track. This book includes topics such as the history of child welfare advocacy, research and laws, legal advocacy, health care advocacy, early intervention advocacy, early childhood education advocacy, and future directions.
A Program for Preventing and Remediating Reading Difficulties
Referred to as the ""5-Step Plan"", this title features a program that was developed to help children who are struggling with reading in grades 1-4, and takes about 30 to 40 minutes per day. It includes 6 levels that increase in complexity and targets the following skills: phonological awareness, word identification, oral reading, and dictation.