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11/26/2020

HAPPY THANKSGIVING to you and your family!

11/19/2020

If your child seems to understand much more than he can say or struggles to say words that other kids his age say effortlessly, he could have Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS). Tune into the Language During Mealtime podcast at
https://bit.ly/3pM8LyE to learn more. Speech-language pathologist Rebecca Eisenberg interviews Leslie Lindsay, author of the forthcoming Second Edition of Speaking of Apraxia, the indispensable guide to CAS.

Pre-order the book now at www.woodbinehouse.com (available mid-December).

10/02/2020

October is National Down Syndrome Awareness Month!
Save 30% on 37 books on Down syndrome through 11/30/20
from Woodbine House
https://www.woodbinehouse.com/product-category/sale/

09/03/2020

Now available and 30% off at www.woodbinehouse.com
Potty Time for Kids with Down Syndrome: Lose the Diapers, Not Your Patience
It's the specialized guidance you need from experts on potty training children with Down syndrome!

06/30/2020

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Congratulations to Terri Cowenhoven, named the winner of National Down Syndrome Congress's Exceptional Meritorious Service Award for 2020! Terri is a sexuality educator who serves clients with intellectual disabilities and their families. She's also a Woodbine House author of books on bodies, puberty, dating, and sexuality: https://www.woodbinehouse.com/?s=Terri+Couwenhoven

Teaching Children with Down Syndrome about Their Bodies, Boundaries, and Sexuality: A Guide for Parents and Professionals By pwsadmin | February 14, 2018 | 0 Written by Terri Couwenhoven, M.S. isbn 978-1-890627-33-1 / 2007 / Paperback / 8.5″ x 11″ / 332 pages / Photos & Illustrations Read More

06/09/2020

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Brian Chicoine, M.D., co-author of THE GUIDE TO GOOD HEALTH FOR TEENS & ADULTS WITH DOWN SYNDROME, presents a workshop on health conditions today--6/9 at 2 pm EST-- during the NDSC virtual conference https://www.ndsccenter.org/annual-convention/convention-from-your-couch/

Check out his book at https://www.woodbinehouse.com/product/guide-good-health-teens-adults-syndrome/
Save 30% on it and several others at www.woodbinehouse.com through June!

06/04/2020

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Dr. Libby Kumin presents a Deep Dive workshop on speech intelligibility on 6/5 at 1 pm EST during the National Down Syndrome Congress virtual convention https://www.ndsccenter.org/wp-content/uploads/DDS-C-Kumin.pdf

Check out her book, Early Communication Skills for Children with Down Syndrome, at www.woodbinehouse.com. It's currently 30% off through June.

06/02/2020

Early Communication Skills for Children with Down Syndrome: A Guide For Parents and Professionals - Woodbine House

Tune in on Wednesday, June 3, at 4 pm EST to the National Down Syndrome Congress Virtual Convention at for an important workshop about speech and language issues. For more information about this and other workshops, visithttps://www.ndsccenter.org/wp-content/uploads/CFYC-schedule-w-descriptions.pdf

Woodbine House author Libby Kumin will be speaking about how to maximize children's language skills from birth to preschool.

Her book along with many others is currently 30% off online through June: https://www.woodbinehouse.com/product/early-communication-skills-for-children-with-down-syndrome/

Written by Libby Kumin, Ph.D., CCC-SLP Third Edition / isbn 978-1-60613-066-7 / 2012 / Paperback / 8.5" x 11" / 392 pages / Photos / Online Supplement of Forms

05/27/2020

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Today, 5/27 at 1 pm EST, Woodbine House author Terri Couwenhoven presents a NDSC Convention Deep Dive Session on puberty and sexuality. To find out more and register, visit https://www.ndsccenter.org/annual-convention/convention-from-your-couch/

Save 30% on Terri's 4 books at https://www.woodbinehouse.com/?s=puberty+and+sexuality along with our other books on Down syndrome through June.

Teaching Children with Down Syndrome about Their Bodies, Boundaries, and Sexuality: A Guide for Parents and Professionals By pwsadmin | February 14, 2018 | 0 Written by Terri Couwenhoven, M.S. isbn 978-1-890627-33-1 / 2007 / Paperback / 8.5″ x 11″ / 332 pages / Photos & Illustrations Read More

05/21/2020

Woodbine House author Terry Katz is speaking today (5/21) at 4 pm at the National Down Syndrome Congress virtual convention (https://www.ndsccenter.org/annual-convention/convention-from-your-couch/) on toilet training issues.

She and co-author Lina Patel have a new book on this very subject, expected to be available later this summer: https://www.woodbinehouse.com/product/potty-time-for-kids-with-down-syndrome-lose-the-diapers-not-your-patience/

To find out more about this and 35 other books on Down syndrome, and to purchase at a 30% discount, visit us at
www.woodbinehouse.com through June 30.

05/15/2020

Autism Society of America

Here's an important video from the Autism Society's Coronovirus Information Series: https://www.facebook.com/AutismSociety/videos/2657181454601811/
It features Dr. Jack Scott, Executive Director at FAU Center for Autism and Related Disabilities. Dr. Scott is co-author of the new book, Safeguarding Your Child with Autism, now on sale at www.woodbinehouse.com

Join us now for “Safeguarding Your child with Autism During the Covid-19 Epidemic” Featuring Jack Scott, PhD, BCBA-D, Executive Director at FAU Center for Autism and Related Disabilities

04/30/2020

We're extending our Autism Awareness Sale through 5/31/20
at https://www.woodbinehouse.com/product-category/sale/

Browse or purchase over 25 titles on autism issues!

04/22/2020

A review of SAFEGUARDING YOUR CHILD WITH AUTISM:
"It’s packed with incredible information that will become your bible for protecting your child.”
-Autism Asperger’s Sensory Digest, February 2020-April 2020

This new book and several other books on autism are currently on sale at
https://www.woodbinehouse.com/product-category/sale/ during April's Autism Awareness Month.

04/08/2020

A great review for the new book
SAFEGUARDING YOUR CHILD WITH AUTISM...
"*A must-read for parents of autistic children, educators, and other caregivers in the special needs community."
-Library Journal, April 1, 2020 (*starred review)

This book and several others are now on sale online at www.woodbinehouse.com during April for Autism Awareness Month.

04/03/2020

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Need a smile? Sure you do! Watch this video from Bill Wurtzel, food artist: https://youtu.be/8Fdb-sI3uQA

Bill provided the artwork for one of our recent Woodbine House books, Broccoli Boot Camp: Basic Training for Parents of Selective Eaters (https://bit.ly/2JOJaBL), now on sale along with several other books during April for Autism Awareness Month.

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04/03/2020

Please note: a temporary problem with online orders is now fixed. To order online, please visit us at www.woodbinehouse.com

04/01/2020

03/05/2020

Here's a small portion of an insightful review of the new book Safeguarding Your Child with Autism (available April 1--backorders accepted):
"The book title states it perfectly, which is the reason that anyone who has a child on the autism spectrum should have this book on their reading table. It's packed with incredible information that will become your bible for protecting your child." --Autism Asperger's Sensory Digest, February 2020-April 2020 (autismdigest.com)

This book, along with several of our other autism titles, is on sale online through 4/30/20 at https://www.woodbinehouse.com/product-category/sale/

02/26/2020

A Detailed Guide for Teaching Children with Down Syndrome - SUM

Two mentions of the OFF TO A GOOD START books which describe the reasons and process of using ABA methods to teach skills to young children with Down syndrome:
https://sum.cuny.edu/teaching-children-down-syndrome-off-good-start/
https://www.gc.cuny.edu/News/All-News/Detail?id=54182

Book 1 and Book 2 are available at www.woodbinehouse.com

"Off to a Good Start" provides detailed instructions on teaching young children with Down syndrome everything from motor skills to potty training.

02/04/2020

Off to a Good Start:A Behaviorally Based Model for Teaching Children with Down SyndromeBook 2: Teaching Programs - Woodbine House

Praise for Off to a Good Start: A Behaviorally Based Model for Teaching Children with Down Syndrome, Book 2: Teaching Programs...
"An ideal curriculum textbook for both classroom teachers and involved parents....unreservedly recommended for school district, college, and university library Down Syndrome Education instructional reference collections and supplemental studies reading lists." -Library Bookwatch, December 2019

Written by Kathleen M. Feeley, Ph.D. & Emily A. Jones, Ph.D., BCBA-D isbn 978-1-60613-287-6 / 2019 / Paperback / 8.5" x 11" / 400 pages / Photos

01/29/2020

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Last few days of our Winter sale! Save 30% on over 50 books through 1/31/20 at www.woodbinehouse.com

11/27/2019

For parents of children with Down syndrome and other caregivers, read this important article by Woodbine House author Pat Winders and others: A Schedule of Gross Motor Development for Children with Down Syndrome, published in Journal of Intellectual Disability Research http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jir.12580

It describes the findings of a study which show that gross motor development of children with Down syndrome can now be more appropriately compared to that of other children with Down syndrome rather than to typically developing children as has been previously done.

For specific guidance on teaching skills to children, consult Pat Winders' book, Gross Motor Skills for Children with Down Syndrome, now on sale at https://www.woodbinehouse.com/product/gross-motor-skills-for-children-with-down-syndrome/

11/25/2019

Season's greetings to you and yours!

Woodbine House wishes you good cheer this
time of year with a 30% off sale through 12/31/19 at
www.woodbinehouse.com

Save on our entire Special-Needs Collection (58 books)
for families, educators, and therapists.

11/06/2019

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Off to a Good Start, Book 1: Foundations for Learning has received a very favorable review, and here's a portion:
"We recommend this book for all families as a guide on how to implement and advocate for the use of behaviorally based interventions on young children with Down syndrome."
-Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics, October/November 2019 - Volume 40 - Issue 8 - p 653

This book and its follow-on Book 2:Teaching Program are now on sale on our website!

11/06/2019

Workshops and Events

Here's a portion of a review for Broccoli Boot Camp: Basic Training for Parents of Selective Eaters (now on sale at www.woodbinehouse.com)...
"This book is highly recommended, because it not only could change your child’s life, it can help parents eliminate their stress with the greatest panacea of all – knowledgeable understanding." -Autism Digest, Nov/Dec/Jan 2019-2020 issue

Also, visit the authors' website to learn about their upcoming events and to access some content from past events..

Workshop Description: Children who exhibit selective eating habits may be at risk for a range of specific nutrient deficiencies. Research has shown children with special needs, particularly autism spectrum disorders, are at higher risk for nutritional deficiencies due to their limited diets. This co...

11/06/2019

Free Webinar Replay: Maximize Learning in the Classroom: What Teachers Should Know About Their Students with ADHD

Chris A. Zeigler Dendy, M.S., ADHD expert and parent, and Woodbine House author, is co-presenting with colleague Ruth H. Hughes, Ph.D., at this week's CHADD Conference on successfully launching into young adulthood with ADHD (also the subject a forthcoming 2020 book...stay tuned!)

In the meanwhile, here's a link to a free webinar replay from ADDitude.com which features Chris Dendy on strategies to maximize learning in the classroom for students with ADHD.

In this hour-long webinar-on-demand learn strategies for maximizing learning in the classroom with Chris Zeigler Dendy, M.S.

11/06/2019

The ultimate guide to family-related memoirs

My Heart Can't Even Believe It: A Story of Science, Love, and Down Syndrome, chosen for Motherwell's Ultimate Guide to Family-Related Memoirs! AND, it's currently 30% off at www.woodbinehouse.com

Thirteen of the best memoirs out there that shine a bright light on the challenges and rewards of parenting.

10/29/2019

Use applied behavioral analysis methods to teach skills to young children with Down syndrome. Both BOOK 1 and BOOK 2 of the OFF TO A GOOD START set are now available and on sale through 11/15/19 at www.woodbinehouse.com

10/23/2019

002- Behavior That Bites! With Dr. Laura Seiverling by The Behavior Chef Podcast • A podcast on Anchor

Listen to The Behavioral Chef podcast featuring Dr. Laura Seiverling, co-author of BROCCOLI BOOT CAMP: BASIC TRAINING FOR PARENTS OF SELECTIVE EATERS, now on sale through 10/31/19 at www.woodbinehouse.com

Hey guys and gals! Thanks for tuning in to episode 3 of The Behavior Chef Podcast! My guest today is Dr. Laura Seiverling who co-wrote Broccoli Boot Camp, Basic Training for Parents of Selective Eaters. I wanted Dr. Seiverling to be my guest today due to her unique niche of study. She is a BCBA-D, a...

10/02/2019

October is National Down Syndrome Awareness Month!
In recognition, Woodbine House hosts a sale this month at www.woodbinehouse.com SAVE 30% on 37 books on Down syndrome and related issues for families & professionals.

08/14/2019

BACK-TO-SCHOOL SALE at www.woodbinehouse.com
through 9/11/19!

Save 30% on 25 books about disabilities--autism, Down syndrome, ADHD, and more--for educators, therapists, parents, and students on:
Teaching Math & Reading
IEPs and Transitioning
Teaching Strategies
Managing Behavior
Promoting Tolerance

08/01/2019

Broccoli Boot Camp: Behavioral Interventions that can be Implemented by Clinicians and Families to Expand a Child’s Diet Variety- a 2 part webinar 8/1/19 & 8/6/19

Attend today's (8/1) webinar at 6 pm EST on behavioral interventions for selective eating. Presenters are Keith Williams, Ph.D., BCBA and Laura Seiverling, Ph.D., BCBA, authors of the new book BROCCOLI BOOT CAMP: BASIC TRAINING FOR PARENTS OF SELECTIVE EATERS. Find out more about this 2-part presentations and available CEUs at https://www.abacnj.com/product/broccoli-boot/

Abstract and Learning ObjectivesAbstract:In this two-part workshop, co-authors Dr. Keith Williams and Dr. Laura Seiverling will provide an overview of the selective eating interventions in their new book, Broccoli Boot Camp: Basic Training for Parents of Selective Eaters. They will describe a range....

05/15/2019

Browse sale books on speech, language, and communication at https://www.woodbinehouse.com/product-category/sale/

04/10/2019

Browse or buy sale items here:
https://www.woodbinehouse.com/product-category/autism/

04/02/2019

Autism Archives - Woodbine House

April is AUTISM AWARENESS MONTH!
Check out our online sale of autism books for children, parents, educators, and therapists at
https://www.woodbinehouse.com/product-category/autism/
and save 30% through April 30, 2019!