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Designed to help students understand and discuss personal relationships, this illustrated set shows different kinds of relationships and also the progression of attachments from initial meeting to sexual activity. The set features the full range of relationships from parental and familial, through professional (boss and employee) and friendship, to same-sex and both-sex meeting, dating and having sex. The 48 illustrations feature people of all ages (from baby to older person) and from a range of ethnic backgrounds. Unlike photographic images, these lifelike computer-generated illustrations will enable all students to generalize the situations and will be helpful for adolescents and adults with learning disabilities or Autistic Spectrum Disorders.

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An essential resource for all professionals who work with families of infants, this valuable handbook serves as a parent educator's guide to coaching and supporting new parents. Describes innovative teaching techniques, along with practical and effective strategies that are field-tested, science-based, and can be applied immediately.

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New York Times bestselling author of Buddha's Brain and Hardwiring Happiness, Rick Hanson, PhD, brings his trademark warmth and clarity to Making Great Relationships, a comprehensive guide to fostering healthy, effective, and fulfilling relationships of all kinds: at home and at work, with family and friends, and with people who are challenging. As a psychologist, couples and family counselor, husband, and father, Dr. Hanson has learned what makes relationships go badly and what you can do to make them go better. Grounded in brain science and clinical psychology, and informed by contemplative wisdom, Making Great Relationships offers fifty simple yet powerful practices to help you handle conflicts, repair misunderstandings, get treated better, deepen a romantic partnership, be at peace with others, and give the love that you have in your heart. Making Great Relationships will teach you how to relate better than ever with all the people in your life.

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Explore magnetic fun with Sensory Lab Magnetic Slider. This toy features magnetic pieces that glide smoothly, providing a tactile and visually stimulating experience.

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A Realistic and Accessible Portrayal of a Child Living with Epilepsy In I Spark Like Lightning, Jen explains what it’s like to live with epilepsy. Most of the time, her brain is full of electricity that sends signals to tell her body what to do. But sometimes, the signals get mixed up, like a lightning storm, and she has seizures. They can happen any time—at home, during ballet class, even at the beach. It’s hard sometimes, but there are a lot of people who love her and help keep her safe. With the help of her family, friends, and her service dog, Hamilton, Jen manages her epilepsy and appreciates the lightning as part of who she is. Offers an honest portrayal of life with epilepsy, what it’s like to experience seizures, and how kids manage it Celebrates disability joy and offers an empowering self-representation for disabled kids Helps children develop empathy and understanding with first-person storytelling from a child’s perspective Centers disabled voices by drawing on the author’s experience with epilepsy

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This technical manual is designed to act as evaluation scales that will help professionals evaluate and diagnose specific challenges young children, students and adults face. The manuals are designed to interpret data gleaned from the results of an administered rating form and are commensurate with criteria specific to Attention Deficit Disorder. This technical manual can also be referred to as Evaluation Scales. In some cases, these manuals are available in a School version and a Home version. Sold separately. strong style="color: red;"> NOTE: This item is exempt from any special pricing or discount.

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This technical manual is designed to act as evaluation scales that will help professionals evaluate and diagnose specific challenges young children, students and adults face. The manuals are designed to interpret data gleaned from the results of an administered rating form and are commensurate with criteria specific to Attention Deficit Disorder. This technical manual can also be referred to as Evaluation Scales. A School Version is also available and is sold separately. NOTE: This item is exempt from any special pricing or discount.

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Medicine Cards: The Discovery of Power Through the Ways of Animals is an advanced tool for achieving personal growth and balanced living. Learn the meaning of animals signs in our daily lives and how these signs are powerful and meaningful to our life situations. When we reconnect to the animals we reconnect to the earth and to ourselves.

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A Song From Both Sides 500 piece puzzle designed by Jean Taylor, Tlingit. The artist is paid a royalty on each sale, and their biography can be found on the back of the box.Designed to engage and inspire while showcasing vibrant Indigenous artwork, this puzzle measures approximately 25 x 20 in (62 x 50 cm) when completed. Age 6+

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Do you want to go beyond small talk with colleagues, friends, family, or strangers? This is your game to truly connect with people. Imagine a red car, I'll do the same. Now describe it to me. No red car would ever be the same. No thought, or story ever is. We listen. We might smile. We nod. But, do we really understand each other? The human mind predicts and assumes to make sense of the world, and to understand people. There's often more to discover than we assume to know. The Empathy Game connects the dots. It engages people to share, listen, and engage with stories beyond their own frame of reference. There's more to discover and learn. Let's play. 150 cards

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Ages 6-12. Most children don't want to talk about divorce, but this game makes talking easy. As they go around the colorful board they flip their playing pieces upside down. To turn them right side up, they have to learn new coping and communication skills. Children are also challenged to think of creative ways to solve the problems that typically come with divorce and to express positive feelings about themselves and their future. For 2-4 players. Game board, 6 pawns, 12 stands, die, 24 Question cards, 24 Idea cards, 24 Upside Down cards, instructions.

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The weighted dog is the ideal pet! This comforting weighted animal with a velvet coat is the perfect companion for those moments of excess energy, relaxation, or those requiring concentration. Meant to be held and laid across a lap, shoulders, or chest, it has scientifically proven effectiveness in calming overstimulated owners. This dog can be used by children ages three and up with adult supervision. Due to the weight of the animal, 15 to 20 minutes sessions are optimal. The sensory benefits can last between 1 and 2 hours.

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