Child and Youth Care

Examines strategies for teaching adaptive behavior across the lifespan to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Contains interventions, best practices for functional life skills ranging from teaching basic hygiene to driving, and more.

Contains information on intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities, and spectrum disorders. Explores the environmental and biological influences on child development and behavior development and disorders and includes counseling children and families, anxiety and mood disorders, and transitioning to adult medical care.

Focuses on autism spectrum disorder (ASD) across the lifespan, covering infancy, early childhood and school years, as well as adulthood, in the Canadian context.

Contains information on intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities, and spectrum disorders on working effectively with children and families. Provides information on developmental, clinical, family, education, and intervention issues, from birth through adolescence, children health and well-being and more.

Exploring factors necessary for successful implementation of interventions that foster productive relationships and ecologies to establish, reinforce, and sustain adaptive patterns of emotional and behavioral functioning across childhood and into adulthood.

An evidence-based guide to Nonverbal Learning Disability (NVLD) providing a thorough explanation of the science behind the condition, alongside ideas, support, assessment and intervention strategies, and practical tips for managing the everyday challenges of the disorder at school and in family life.