Collection: NADO Collection

As children with Down syndrome reach age 6, they encounter more complex speech and language demands in their learning and relationships with others. This book provides information and resources they need to improve their child's communication

This book is about the 'I can' approach used by Young to help adults and children with disabilities. Young awoke from a coma of 3 months and within 4 years, using the 'I can' approach, she was able to walk, speak and resume her career

All of the tools, techniques and strategies in this book have been designed for people with Asperger Syndrome and have repeatedly proven successful

This title for young children is written in a picture book style format and discusses the impact of a real issue that faces many children. It explains what it's like to have Asperger's Syndrome, through the eyes of a character called Lizzie we find out how she has learnt to cope, including how sh...

An informative guide, written specifically to help parents and other adults spot the warning signs and seek appropriate treatment for the young people in their lives who have been diagnosed with schizophrenia

Educates children about effects of Parkinson's disease by showing colourful illustrations of patients in daily situations at home and outdoors.

This booklet informs people about intellectual disability and challenges many myths and misconceptions. It gives facts about the disability and aims to show aht people with intellectual disabilities are 'people first'

Surveys show that the greatest fear for those who are growing older is whether they will develop dementia. This book puts dementia and old age into perspective. This reassuring text outlines the chances of developing dementia & details those at most risk

This book helps you to understand childhood depression - even in children as young as 3 years old. Written by a noted specialist, it answers parents' most frequently asked questions

Tells the story of 9 adoptive families, their determination and love

Helps readers identify their strengths; explore career options; find job openings; explore the hidden job market; write resumes, cover letters, and follow-up letters; and perform well in interviews

Concise, scientifically up-to-date, all-in-one guide to the whole range of often co-existing neuro-behavioural disorders in children. Dr. Kutscher provides accessible information on causes, symptoms, interactions with other conditions, and treatments

A collection of 'real life' warm and humorous stories. This writing emphasises the unique views that persons with autism have of us, our values, our words and the things we feel are so serious

Making friends can be a challenge for all children, but those with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) can struggle more than most. This collection of ten fully-illustrated stories explores friendship issues encountered by children with ASD aged four to eight and looks at how they can be overcome su...

This book gives equal attention to the intellectual, conceptual, & practical aspects of learning disabilities & up to date information. Coverage is both comprehensive and thorough, with 3 sections encompassing the research aspects of learning disabilities

Focuses on some of the immediate issues that a person may experience when someone close to them is diagnosed with MS

Focuses on some of the immediate issues that a person may experience when someone close to them is diagnosed with MS

Explores the impact of various genetic syndromes on children's lives, discussing their practical implications for daily life and the physical and behavioural symptoms associated with them

Intended to help to make the most of the child's interest in music as early as possible, this book describes the ways in which music can be used and provides practical help in starting to play simple musical instruments with the child