Books from P.H. Brookes Publishing Company
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Beginning Literacy with Language: Young Children Learning at Home and School
By David K. Dickinson, Patton O. TaborsIn this fascinating book, you'll travel into the homes and schools of over 70 young children from diverse backgrounds and observe parent-child and teacher-child interactions. Through research gathered in the...
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Inclusive Middle Schools
By Douglas Fisher, Craig H. KennedyInclusive Middle Schools
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Life Beyond the Classroom: Transition Strategies for Young People with Disabilities
By Paul WehmanIn this improved and expanded edition of a classic resource, Paul Wehman and his colleagues take a fresh look at transition, examining the persistent yet unfortunate reality that not working...
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Building a Language-focused Curriculum for the Preschool Classroom: A foundation for lifelong communication
By Betty H. BunceA well-designed language-focused curriculum creates natural and teacher-directed opportunities for preschoolers to develop the language and communication skills that are essential to later academic success. And all children benefit --...
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The Carolina Curriculum for Infants and Toddlers with Special Needs
By Nancy Johnson-MartinThe Carolina Curriculum is an assessment and intervention program designed for children with mild to severe special needs one volume is for infants and toddlers birth to 2 years (CCITSN)...
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Linking Assessment and Early Intervention: An Authentic Curriculum-based Approach
By John T. Neisworth, Stephen J. Bagnato, Susan M. MunsonA natural progression from the authors' widely known work on assessment and programming in early intervention, LINK is a revolutionary process that hurdles traditional obstacles to selecting and using authentic...
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Early Childhood Inclusion: Focus on Change
By Michael J. GuralnickThis book comprehensively evaluates early childhood inclusion over the past 25 years. Based on their research and extensive experience, the authors examine benefits and drawbacks of inclusion, leading influences on...
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Building a Home Within: Meeting the Emotional Needs of Children and Youth in Foster Care
By Diane Ehrensaft, Toni Vaughn HeinemanAll children need stable, lasting relationships with caring adults to ensure their healthy emotional, cognitive, and social development. But for children and adolescents in foster care, these essential relationships are...
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Enhancing Early Emotional Development: Guiding Parents of Young Children
By Jean Wixson Gowen, Judith Brennan NebrigPsychologist Wixson and social worker Nebrig offer a guide to colleagues in their fields and other helping professions to advising parents on how to enhance the emotional development of their...
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Understanding & Expressing Sexuality: Responsible Choices for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
By Rosalyn Kramer Monat-HallerUnderstanding & Expressing Sexuality: Responsible Choices for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
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"You're Going to Love this Kid": Teaching Students with Autism in the Inclusive Classroom
By Paula KluthThis work is a guidebook for including students with autism in both primary and secondary school classrooms. Including first-person accounts that give readers insight into the experience of having autism,...
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An Activity-based Approach to Early Intervention
By Diane D. Bricker, Kristie Pretti-Frontczak, Natalya McComasUpdated in response to research and reader feedback, the second edition of this popular guide is more user-friendly than ever. The new two-part format breaks the information into practical sections....
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Inclusion and School Reform: Transforming America's Classrooms
By Dorothy Kerzner Lipsky, Alan GartnerThis book is a panoramic view of inclusive education, past, present, and future. Grounded in historical perspective and fueled by contemporary accomplishments, the insightful discussions in this volume cover a...
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Adolescents and Inclusion: Transforming Secondary Schools
By Anne M. Bauer, Glenda Myree BrownPurcell Marian High School is an example of a successful inclusive high school where all students learn, no matter their ability! This acclaimed inner-city school recognizes and celebrates the diversity...
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A History of Mental Retardation: A Quarter Century of Promise
By R. C. ScheerenbergerA History of Mental Retardation: A Quarter Century of Promise
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Contemporary Challenges to the Rehabilitation Counseling Profession
By Stanford E. Rubin, Nancy M. RubinContemporary Challenges to the Rehabilitation Counseling Profession
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Embracing the Monster: Overcoming the Challenges of Hidden Disabilities
By Veronica CrawfordWhat is it like to live with hidden disabilities? You'll find out firsthand in Veronica Crawford's moving account of her life experiences with learning disabilities, bipolar disorder, ADHD, dyslexia, and...
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Community Recreation and Persons with Disabilities: Strategies for Integration
By Stuart J. Schleien, M. Tipton RayCommunity Recreation and Persons with Disabilities: Strategies for Integration
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Breaking the Speech Barrier: Language Development Through Augmented Means
By Mary Ann Romski, Rose A. SevcikIn engaging, storytelling style, speech-language pathologist Romski and psychologist Sevcik describe how they carried their research from language lab to school and in the process changed the lives of the...
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Meeting the Challenge of Learning Disabilities in Adulthood
By Arlyn J. Roffman"In this book, readers hear from a diverse group of adults with LD, many of whom also have attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), as they describe how they've met disability-related challenges at...