Coping with / advice about physical impairments / disability

Discover the power and benefits of yoga for outdoor adventures.

The biopsies of my life growing up fast and hard and being disabled in the real world is one that did not come easy.

In 1959, two years before she retired from teaching, Dr.

The ability to communicate is amazing.

In 1987, when Pat Linkhorn found herself raising two daughters with special needs, she had to rely on letters to get the information she needed.

Born 1935 in Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania I lived with my two brothers, Al and Ron, and parents in one half of a duplex house on Horton Street.

This is the story of a determined mother's struggle with a state agency which was established to provide care and oversight for persons who were intellectually or mentally challenged so they can have a life in society.

Chronic back pain and migraine headaches plague millions of North Americans.

There's no miracle cure for multiple sclerosis.

A concise, easy-to-understand reference book, the revised and updated second edition of All about Your Eyes tells you what you need to know to care for your eyes and what to expect from your eye doctor.

Forget Downward-facing Dog - there's a new kid on the block.

'Whenever I see Martino I am reminded of how little I know about life and death compared to him.

'Her story is intimate and revealing about what it is to smile and what it means when you can't' Cynthia NixonThe extraordinary story of one woman's ten-year odyssey that brought her physical, creative, emotional, and spiritual healing.

AS HEARD ON RADIO 4'S 'ABILITY'A truly eye-opening book from a fantastic comedian.

Es ist ein Privileg junger Menschen "eigen" zu sein – sich eigene Gedanken zu machen, eine eigene Sprache zu nutzen und eigene Wege auszuprobieren.

Seventeen-year-old Holly Slack had the brains, the body, and the personality that made her one of the most enviable girls in school.

Melodys Gifts: An Inspirational Story Of A Familys Determination That Neither Cerebral Palsy Nor Mental Retardation Would Silence Melodys Song This is the kind of book that will be hard for a reader, whether parent or special education professional, to put down.

The struggle to survive in todays noisy classrooms is real.

One of the worlds great cities, Florence is visited by over six million tourists each year, yet, despite some recent improvements in accessibility, the Cradle of the Renaissance still presents significant barriers.

Relax, relieve, restore-a beginner's path to healing with restorative yogaRecovering from an injury, an illness, or just interested in a natural way to relax?

Does toxic pollution cause attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)?

Does toxic pollution cause attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)?

Cutting-edge research reveals that parents can play a huge role in helping toddlers and preschoolers with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) connect with others and live up to their potential.

Addressing frequently encountered emotional, behavioral, and academic difficulties, this essential guide shows how to help parents implement proven skills-building strategies with their kids (ages 5-17).

Challenging kids don't behave badly on purpose -- they are simply struggling to catch up in key areas of psychological and cognitive development.

Cutting-edge research reveals that parents can play a huge role in helping toddlers and preschoolers with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) connect with others and live up to their potential.

Living & Learning with a Child Who Stutters from a parent's point of view.

Living & Learning with a Child Who Stutters from a parent's point of view.

This quirky non-fiction reads like a short novel as the authors chronic diagnosis thrusts her into harsh, unfamiliar territory.

By age four, Claudia Marseille had hardly uttered a word.

Double Olympic gold-medal winner, James Cracknell.

SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2012 WELLCOME TRUST BOOK PRIZEHow do you lose music?

Combining medical knowledge with sympathetic common sense, this completely updated comprehensive handbook offers help and advice to all parents and carers of children with Down's syndrome, and shows them how to help their children flourish and reach their full potential.

As a girl, Sheila never let her gradual descent into blindness prevent her from trying to do everything a sighted person could do.

A Richard and Judy Book club selection.

Candia McWilliam had just joined the judging panel of the Man Booker Prize for fiction in 2006 when she started to lose her sight.

Like the swallows, our son Ollie came in the spring and left in the autumn.

Sandy Lewis describes having a child with Down's Syndrome as both the best and the worst thing that ever happened to her.

At her Pilates on the go studio in London, Margot Campbell has designed a unique programme to help her clients to achieve their body shape and weight-loss goals.

Blind and visually impaired children experience the world in unique ways.

If your child has been diagnosed with sensory processing disorder (SPD), you understand how simple, everyday tasks can become a struggle.

Be your child's best advocate!