Reviews

11 October 2008

Books, web sites, DVDs and other resources for professionals, reviewed by professionals.

Preparation of Children and Families for Liver Transplant

Work Wise: Just out

Skills for Grandparents National Institute of Adult Continuing Education £20 www.niace.org.uk

 
Psychological Needs in Deaf Children...

Psychological Processes in Deaf Children with Complex Needs

Reviewed by Dr Sharon Ridgeway, chartered psychologist, British Society for Mental Health and Deafness

Psychological Processes in Deaf Children with Complex Needs Lindsey Edwards and Susan Crocker Jessica Kingsley Publishers ISBN 9781843104148 £18.99 204 pages

 
Between you and me poster

Drama of crime and consequences

Reviewed by Sally Norman, a director of Soft Touch Arts.

Between You and Me Written by Shelley Freer Produced by Derbyshire Constabulary To order call 01332 613132 £25 (plus VAT) .

 
Work Wise: Just out

Work Wise: Just out

Essential Articles 11 Carel Press £39.95 www.carelpress.com

 
How to build resilience in the classroom

How to build resilience in the classroom

Reviewed by Jon Airdrie, advisory teacher, Newport Education Psychology and Behaviour Support Service.

Promoting Resilience in the Classroom: A Guide to Developing Pupils' Emotional and Cognitive Skills Carmel Cefai Jessica Kingsley Publishers 9781843105657 £15.99 158 pages

 

Extreme Parenting

Reviewed by Amy Wright, family networks co-ordinator, WellChild.

Extreme Parenting - Parenting Your Child with a Chronic Illness Sharon Dempsey, foreword by Hilton Davis Jessica Kingsley Publishers ISBN 9781843106197 £13.99 207 pages

 
365

365

Reviewed by Janet Rich, children's services development officer, National Care Association

365 - National Theatre of Scotland, Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, London Until 27 September Tickets start from £10 www.lyric.co.uk.

 

Flexible study of citizenship

Reviewed by Andy Hopkinson, head of publications at The National Youth Agency

This Is Citizenship 1 Julia Fiehn and Terry Fiehn Hodder Education 96 pages ISBN 978 0 340 947098 £10.99.

 

Understanding School Refusal

Reviewed by Bronach Hughes, pyramid development manager, ContinYou, London

M.S. Thambirajah, Karen J Grandison and Louise De-Hayes Jessica Kingsley Publishers ISBN 9781843105671 £17.99 160 pages

 

Anger Managment Games for Children

Reviewed by Lynn Martin, psychotherapist and director of Quality Training UK

Anger Managment Games for Children Deborah M Plummer Jessica Kingsley Publishers ISBN 9781843106289 £15.99 159 pages.

 
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