MORE BOOKS
Our aim is to offer books related to brain functioning and learning we have found interesting and useful, but often not readily available in High Street book shops.
- Summary of titles and prices
- Details of the books:
Summary table
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| Books particularly related to Early Years | |
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| Rappin' on the Reflexes | £28.50 |
| Tomorrow's Children | £18.50 |
| Awakening the Child Heart - Handbook
for Global Parenting SPECIAL PRICE! |
£10.00 |
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| Books on Listening and Auditory Processing | |
| When Listening Comes Alive | £12.00 | Books/schemes on Literacy and Numeracy |
These are resources that can be helpful
to Parents or Teachers. |
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Descriptions
Following are further details of these products:
Books particularly related to Early Years
£28.50
Rappin' on the Reflexes
Makes a flexible programme using rap, movement and play to integrate the senses and infant reflexes helping learning and behaviour. The book and CD follow the developmental journey of the child through the sequence of infant reflexes and sensory integration. For each reflex there are background descriptions, a rap and detailed instructions, supported by photographs, for each activity. Helpful for children and adults of all ages – designed for Teachers, Parents and children to do together.
111 pages; large format spiral bound paperback with over 100 photos + CD containing 24 tracks.
See also: Ladder of Learning
Child Development Video Series
& Movement
& Learning CDs and Song Books by Brendan O'Hara.
£18.50
Tomorrow's Children
Packed full of up to date information about how children develop and grow from birth through the vitally important early years. How to optimise this development both in day to day living and through a series of “GET SMART” programmes – 43 pages detailing structured activities sub-divided into 5 programmes covering ages from birth to going to school. Includes a chapter describing the most important Infant Reflexes.
275 pages; paperback, with illustrations.
Margaret Sasse is a Neuro Educationalist and co-creator of the Ladder of Learning series of child development videos, CEO and Founder of Toddler Kindy GymbaROO in Australia.
Ladder of Learning Child Development Video Series.
For more info visit: Toddler Kindy GymbaROO in Australia
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£10.00
Awakening the Child Heart - Handbook for Global Parenting
The scientific basis of why play stimulates the development of Visual, Auditory and Kinesthetic brain functioning so necessary for academic success. Practical advice linked to Carla's experiences of bringing up her own daughter.
195 pages; paperback with diagrams and photographs.
SPECIAL PRICE!
See also: about Carla Hannaford & more books.
Books on Listening and Auditory Processing
£12.00
When Listening Comes Alive
Very clear explanation of the working of the human ear and its huge influence over brain and body development and functioning. From an author who personally experienced significant learning difficulties, studied with the late Dr. Tomatis and is now a leading world authority on the subject. For Parents, Teachers, Professionals and anyone who has struggled with learning.
204 pages; paperback with illustrations.
See also cassettes: Earobics
For more info visit: www.listeningcentre.com
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Books/schemes on Literacy and Numeracy
These are resources that can be helpful to Parents or Teachers. We do not stock them, but as a service, give contact details for those who want more information.
Attack/read/spell by Jean Richards
A carefully planned, systematic course of 200 photocopiable lessons designed
to teach the basic skills of reading and spelling to everyone from 7 years
old to adult.
For more details click on www.attackreadspell.co.uk
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Achievement in Literacy + Total Numeracy
(City of Edinburgh Education Scheme).
F or details Email publications@educ.edin.gov.uk.
The Reading Reflex
"Phono-Graphix, the foolproof method for teaching your child to read":
Penguin : ISBN 0-14-028038-3
For details see: www.readamerica.net
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Thrass
(Teaching handwriting, reading & spelling skills)
For details see: www.thrass.co.uk
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