Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties Books

New and Published Books

1. Play-Based Interventions for Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders

   Edited by Loretta Gallo-Lopez, Lawrence C. Rubin

   Play-Based Interventions for Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders explores the most recognized, researched, and practical methods for using play therapy with the increasing number of children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs), and shows clincians how to integrate...

   Published February 2nd 2012 by Routledge
2. Education and Incarceration

   Edited by Erica R. Meiners, Maisha T. Winn

   The United States of America is in possession of the largest prison population in the world, with 2.3 million people currently behind bars. This number is predominantly and disproportionately made up of communities of colour and poverty. Between 1987 and 2007, the U.S. prison population tripled;...

   Published December 19th 2011 by Routledge
3. The Values Education Resource File

   A Practical Kit for Exploring the things that Matter

   By Ray Baxter

   Start exploring today! The Values Education Resource File is a highly practical kit, developed with schools for schools, to provide you with a straightforward way of thinking about the things that matter to you and your young people. It includes everything you need to help children and young...

   Published November 10th 2011 by Routledge
4. Handbook of Special Education

   Edited by James M. Kauffman, Daniel P. Hallahan

   Special education is now an established part of public education in the United States—by law and by custom. However, it is still widely misunderstood and continues to be dogged by controversies related to such things as categorization, grouping, assessment, placement, funding, instruction, and a...

   Published April 3rd 2011 by Routledge
5. What's the Buzz?

   A Social Skills Enrichment Programme for Primary Students

   By Mark Le Messurier, Madhavi Nawana Parker

   Some children, for all manner of reasons, struggle to make friends and fit in socially. What’s the Buzz? is a unique sixteen-lesson social skills enrichment programme designed to explicitly teach children how to think and relate to others in social situations. This lively, highly practical...

   Published March 22nd 2011 by Routledge
6. Behaviour in the Early Years

   2nd Edition

   By Angela Glenn, Jacquie Cousins, Alicia Helps

   Series: Tried and Tested Strategies

   Behaviour in the Early Years provides hands-on, tried and tested strategies to help you respond instantly and effectively to behaviour problems. This accessible and practical book helps readers to understand why children behave as they do and encourages them to think about how they handle...

   Published December 7th 2010 by Routledge
7. The Effective Teacher's Guide to Behavioural and Emotional Disorders

   Disruptive Behaviour Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Depressive Disorders, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, 2nd Edition

   By Michael Farrell, Michael Farrell

   Series: The Effective Teacher's Guides

   'Michael Farrell offers well sourced overviews of the conflicting and contradictory advice that is available to schools, suggests a variety of solutions to challenges, empowering the reader to make their own choices.' - Carol Smart, Special Needs Information Press Fully updated with the latest...

   Published November 25th 2010 by Routledge
8. Anger Management

   A Practical Guide, 2nd Edition

   By Adrian Faupel, Elizabeth Herrick, Peter M. Sharp

   Do you work with angry children? Are you wondering why young people don’t listen when they are angry? Are you exhausted from trying to understand angry behaviour? Anger Management is a practical guide that will help you to stay calm in the face of angry outbursts from children and young people....

   Published November 7th 2010 by Routledge
9. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

   What Can Teachers Do?, 3rd Edition

   By Geoff Kewley

   Series: David Fulton / Nasen

   Is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder a ‘made-up’ term? Is it simply an excuse for bad behaviour? How do children with ADHD really experience school? This practical teacher’s guide dispels all the myths and gets down to the facts about ADHD. It explores the nitty-gritty of what you need to...

   Published October 24th 2010 by Routledge
10. Understanding Behaviour and Development in Early Childhood

    A Guide to Theory and Practice

    By Maria Robinson

    In this accessible and thought-provoking text, the author examines the behaviour of babies and young children in a developmental context, and takes into account the shifts and changes over time as young children grow and mature. Understanding Behaviour and Development in Early Childhood reveals,...

    Published September 8th 2010 by Routledge