We are independent publishers of accessible books that make a difference.
Recognised as the leading publisher on autism and Asperger syndrome, we publish in a range of areas including social work, education and arts therapies.
Our books are for parents, professionals, academics and the general reader.
Vanessa Rogers
Children and teenagers text, network and twitter online as second nature, but when emails or texts are used to threaten, harass, intimidate or embarrass someone, they can turn from being a...
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Edited by Marilyn Crawshaw and Rachel Balen
Olga Bogdashina
Steve Haines and Ged Sumner
Edited by Elizabeth Fernandez and Richard P. Barth
Cathy Laver-Bradbury, Margaret Thompson, Anne Weeks, David Daley and Edmund J. S. Sonuga-Barke
Atle Dyregrov
Authoritative books on complementary and alternative health, Tai Chi, Qigong and ancient wisdom traditions for health, wellbeing, and professional and personal development.
Author, Georgina Derbyshire writes about her brilliant son Bobby, star of her new book Stand Up For Autism in 'Pick Me Up Magazine'.
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Author Jeanette Purkis, discusses Asperger Syndrome, and how it has affected her, on Radio New Zealand
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Pam Schweitzer's book Remembering Yesterday, Caring Today features in a Times article on the benifits of reminiscence work with people with dementia.
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Linda Goldman, author of Great Answers to Difficult Questions about Sex has contributed a piece to the Times Schoolgate Blog.
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Ruth Birnbaum gives her expert advice on how to choose a school for a child with special needs in the Times Schoolgate Blog
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Congratulations to author Phoebe Caldwell on winning the Times/Sternberg Award 2009 for her work with people with autism. The award celebrates the achievements of people aged 70 or over who have done most for society and good causes in their older age.
Phoebe, who was nominated by another of JKP's authors, M. Suzanne Zeedyk, will collect her well deserved award from 10 Downing Street along with the runners up.
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Mind Reading is a unique reference work covering the entire spectrum of human emotions. Using the software you can explore over 400 emotions, seeing and hearing each one performed by six different people.
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