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Thursday, December 16, 2010

New Parening Books





We've added some new titles to our children's Parenting Collection:
Baker, Bruce L. Steps to Independence: Teaching Everyday Skills to Children with Special Needs
Batshaw, Mark L., ed. When Your Child Has a Disability: the Complete Sourcebook of Daily and Medical Care
Bracken, Jeanne Munn. Children with Cancer: a Comprehensive Reference Guide for Parents
Geralis, Elaine, ed. Children with Cerebral Palsy: a Parents' Guide
Johnson, Christopher M. How Your Child Heals: an Inside Look at Common Childhood Ailments
Schoenbrodt, Lisa, ed. Children with Traumatic Brain Injury: a Parents' Guide
Pueschel, Siegfried M., a Parent's Guide to Down Syndrome: Toward a Brighter Future
Weber, Jayne Dixon, ed. Children with Fragile X Syndrome: a Parents' Guide
New Autism Spectrum Titles
Bashe, Patricia Romanowski. Oasis Guide to Asperger Syndrome: Advice, Support, Insight, and Inspiration
Bolduc, Kathleen Deyer. Autism and Alleluias
Bolick, Teresa. Asperger Syndrome and Adolescence: Helping Preteens and Teens Get Ready for the Real World
Neisworth, John T. Autism Encyclopedia: 500 + Entries for Parents and Professionals
Powers, Michael D., ed. Children with Autism: a Parents' Guide