Adolescence Children's Studies but few books take the

but few books take the time to celebrate the love and laughter an autistic child can elicit in their parents and those around them

detailed explanations and direct answers to the many questions raised by puberty and sexual maturity

There really is life after brain surgery

The presence of a chronically sick or handicapped child in the family places considerable physical and emotional strain on parents

on a one-to-one basis or in small groups

Adolescence Children's Studies but few books take theThis practical resource for work with vulnerable adolescents shows ways of promoting resilience and encouraging pro social behaviour. Discussing concerns associated with adolescence such as peer pressure and moral responsibility and family and peer relationships, the authors suggest ways for practitioners to engage with and support young people who may have social or family problems. Focusing on different areas in which resilience can be cultivated,