Current Library List
The following books and DVDs are available for loan.
Please send an email, or telephone (029 20867447), if you would like to borrow one or more of these. Please quote the reference number so that we can ensure we send you the correct resource.
| REF | Book Title | Topic | Category Code | Specific topic/diagnosis |
| C0001 | I have Autism… what's that? | Talking, playing, learning | Children | ASD |
| C0002 | 50 best games for speech and language development | pocket book of games to aid language development | Professionals | |
| C0003 | A book about what Autism can be like | Story helps explain some differences that can come with Autism | Children | ASD |
| C0004 | A Brother's Journey | Surviving a childhood of abuse | Professionals - Child Protection | |
| C0005 | A Child Called 'It' | One Child's Courage to Survive | Professionals - Child Protection | |
| C0006 | A Child's Journey Through Placement | Contains the theoretical knowledge base & skills necessary for understanding, working wit | Professionals | |
| C0007 | A different life | DVD - the story of an autistic girl with an extraordinary view of the world | Parents | ASD |
| C0008 | A Guide to Grants for Individuals in Need 2006/7 | Professionals | ||
| C0009 | A Guide to the Children Act 1989 | Professionals | ||
| C0010 | A is for Autism | DVD | Parents | ASD |
| C0011 | A Man Named Dave | A Story of Triumph and Forgiveness | Professionals - Child Protection | |
| C0012 | A Practical Guide to caring for Children and teenagers with attachment difficulties | As title | Professionals | |
| C0013 | A Professionals 'Directory of Services' for emotional & behavioural intervention & parental sup | Professionals | ||
| C0014 | A Short introduction to Attachment and Attachment Disorder | Professionals | ||
| C0015 | A Special Book About Me | A book for children diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome | Children and Young People | Asperger |
| C0016 | A Spectrum of Light | Interviews with families affected by Autism | Parents | ASD |
| C0017 | A Treasure Chest of Behavioural Strategies for Individuals with Autism | Autism | Parents | ASD |
| C0018 | About me' | SnapCymru 2005 | Professionals | |
| C0019 | Adam's Alternative Sports Day | An Asperger story | Children | Asperger |
| C0020 | ADHD Living without brakes | Parents | ADHD | |
| C0021 | Advice Services Strategy for Legal Information and Advice Services in Caerphilly County Borough | Professionals | ||
| C0022 | After 16 - what's new | choices and challenges for young disabled people | Young People | |
| C0023 | All about us | A CD-Rom for people with learning disabilities on growing up and personal and sexual relationships | Parents | |
| C0024 | All Dogs have ADHD | This book takes a refreshing approach to understanding ADHD | Children | ADHD |
| C0025 | All Kinds of People | A lift the flap book celebrates all kinds of children in a humorous way | Children | |
| C0026 | All Wales Child Protection Procedures 2008 | Produced on behalf of all Local Safeguarding Children Boards in Wales | Professionals - Child Protection | |
| C0027 | Alphabet Kids From ADD to Zellweger Syndrome | A guide to developmental, neurobiological and psychological disorders for parents and professionals | Parents | |
| C0028 | Alternatives to children and young people friendly documents | Guides to increasing participation of children and young people | Professionals | |
| C0029 | An animated introduction to Asperger Syndrome | DVD | Parents | Asperger |
| C0030 | An animated introduction to Asperger Syndrome | DVD | Parents | Asperger |
| C0031 | An Exploration of Different Models of Multi-Agency Partnerships in Key Worker Services for Disabled Children: Effectiveness and Costs | Professionals | ||
| C0032 | An Integrated Pathway for Assessment and Support | For Children with complex needs and their families | Professionals | |
| C0033 | An introduction to The children Act 1989 | A framework for the care and upbringing of children | Professionals | |
| C0034 | An introduction to Dyslexia for parent and professionals | Parents | Dyslexia | |
| C0035 | An overview of the development of children with Down Syndrome (5 - 11 years) | Professionals | Down Syndrome | |
| C0036 | An overview of the development of infants with Down Syndrome (0-5 years) | Down Syndrome issues and information | Professionals | Down Syndrome |
| C0037 | An overview of the development of teenagers with Down Syndrome (11 - 16 years) | Professionals | Down Syndrome | |
| C0038 | Anger Management Games for Children | Parents | ||
| C0039 | Angry Arthur | Book about Arthur who loses his temper - good for talking about anger | Children | |
| C0040 | Animal World DVD | Disney Educational tool | Children | |
| C0041 | Art as an early intervention tool for children with Autism | Tips and suggestions how to provide art therapy for autistic children | professionals | ASD |
| C0042 | Asperger Syndrome | Dr Tony Attwood DVD | Professionals | Asperger |
| C0043 | Asperger Syndrome - from diagnosis to solutions | Parents | Asperger | |
| C0044 | Asperger Syndrome, A Different Mind (DVD) | See and hear about the nature of Asperger Syndrome from children and adults who have AS. | Parents | Asperger |
| C0045 | Asperger Syndrome, the universe and everything | Written by a 10yr boy with Asperger Syndrome | Parents and Children | Asperger |
| C0046 | Asperger Syndrome, What Teachers Need to Know | Professionals | Asperger | |
| C0047 | Asperger Syndrome. A Helping Hand (DVD) | Practical strategies and easy to follow advice in everyday language | Young People | |
| C0048 | Asperger's Syndrome | A Guide for Parents and Professionals | Parents | Asperger |
| C0049 | Asperger's Syndrome - The Essential Guide | How to develop communication and deal with obsessive behaviour | Parents | Asperger |
| C0050 | Aspergirls | written by a girl with Asperger Syndrome | Parents and young People | Asperger |
| C0051 | Assessing & Developing Communication & Thinking Skills in People with Autism & Communication Difficulties | A toolkit for parents & professionals | Parents | ASD |
| C0052 | Assessing & Developing Communication and think | A toolkit for Parents & Professionals | Parents | |
| C0053 | Assessing behaviours regarded as problematic | Professionals | ||
| C0054 | Assessing Children's Needs and Circumstances | The Impact of the Assessment Framework | Professionals | |
| C0055 | Attention and listening in the early years | An innovative course designed for groups of children age 2-4yrs - photocopiable | Professionals | |
| C0056 | Autism - A Parents' Guide | Includes practical ideas and strategies for helping a child with autism | Parents | ASD |
| C0057 | Autism and Asperger Syndrome | Professional book looking at Autism and Aspergers | Professionals | ASD |
| C0058 | Autism and Asperger Syndrome in schools | A best practice guide to assessment and intervention | Professionals | ASD |
| C0059 | Autism and Diet | A guide to medical research and practical strategies | Parents | ASD |
| C0060 | Autism and Early Years Practice | Guidance for practitioners and students | Professionals | ASD |
| C0061 | Autism and Gastrointestinal Complaints | "What you need to know" | Parents | ASD |
| C0062 | Autism and its medical Management | A guide for Parents and Professionals | Parents | ASD |
| C0063 | Autism and Me | DVD - Rory Hoy | Parents | ASD |
| C0064 | Autism and Play | Ideas and activities that can be employed at home or school | Parents and professionals | ASD |
| C0065 | Autism, Advocates and Law Enforcement Professionals | How an advocator provides information to people with Autism | Professionals | ASD |
| C0066 | Autism, Play & Social Interaction | Explains how to help children with autism spectrum disorders engage in interactive play | Parents | ASD |
| C0067 | Autism. The problem is understanding | Poems, pictures, stories and drawings by people affected by autism | Parents | ASD |
| C0068 | Autistic Planet | A magical world where all trains run exactly to time | Children | ASD |
| C0069 | Autism and Me | Parents | ASD | |
| C0070 | A-Z of Special Needs for Every Teacher | 2nd edition | Professionals | |
| C0071 | Babies with Down Syndrome | A New Parents' Guide | Parents | Down Syndrome |
| C0072 | Background Information - Early Support, helping every child succeed | Parents | ||
| C0073 | Background Information - Early Support, helping every child succeed | Professionals | ||
| C0074 | Balancing Work and Home | A practical guide to managing stress | Parents | |
| C0075 | Beating Dyspraxia with a hope, skip and a jump | a simple exercise programme for home and school | parents | Dyspraxia |
| C0076 | Behavioural concerns and Autistic Spectrum Disorders | How people with autism labels behave in ways that cause concern in others and themselves | Professionals | ASD |
| C0077 | Being Me | DVD - a self development pack for people on the autistic spectrum | Young People | ASD |
| C0078 | Ben's Story | An introduction to contact centres | Children | |
| C0079 | bibic. Making a Difference. Be All You Can Be | British Institute for Brain Injured Children | Parents | Brain injury |
| C0080 | Blackbird A Childhood Lost and Found | A memoir of a childhood | Professionals - Child Protection | |
| C0081 | Blue Bottle Mystery | An Asperger adventure | Children | Asperger |
| C0082 | Blue Sky July | Story of a mother whose child suffers a devastating brain injury | Parents | Brain injury |
| C0083 | Blue-Eyed Son. The Story of an Adoption | The Story of an Adoption | Professionals | |
| C0084 | Born on a Blue Day (book and DVD) | Written by Daniel Tammet, who has Savant Syndrome - a rare form of Asperger Syndrome | Parents | Savant |
| C0085 | Breaking Free From OCD | A CBT Guide for Young People and Their Families | Children | OCD |
| C0086 | Breaking Free from OCD | A CBT guide for young people & their families | Parents | OCD |
| C0087 | Brotherly Feelings, Me, My emotions and my brother with Asperger Syndrome | as title | Children | Asperger |
| C0088 | Brothers and Sisters of Disabled Children | Children with disabled siblings | Professionals | |
| C0089 | Brothers and Sisters of Disabled Children | |||
| C0090 | Buster and the Amazing Daisy | Fiction - adventures with Asperger Syndrome | Children | Asperger |
| C0091 | Caerphilly Children's Eligibility Criteria for Services | Criteria for social services children and families services | Parents | |
| C0092 | Calling the Shots | Childhood Vaccinations | Parents | |
| C0093 | Can I tell you about Asperger Syndrome | For children to learn about | Children | Asperger |
| C0094 | Can I tell you about Asperger Syndrome A guide | Helps friends and family | Parents | Asperger |
| C0095 | Can’t Eat, Won't Eat | Dietary Difficulties and Autistic Spectrum Disorders | Parents | ASD |
| C0096 | Can't Play Won't Play | Simply sizzling ideas to get the ball rolling for children with dyspraxia | Parents | Dyspraxia |
| C0097 | Caerphilly Play Strategy - Draft | Children and Young Peoples Partnership | Professionals | |
| C0098 | Carers and Disabled children act 2000 | Consultation draft Carers and disabled children | Professionals | |
| C0099 | Caring for myself | Parents | ||
| C0100 | Caught in the Act | What LEA's tell parents under the 1981 Education Act | Professionals | |
| C0101 | Celine's New Splints | Children | Mobility | |
| C0102 | Charlotte has impaired vision | Charlotte shows us how she gets around, reads in braille & goes to a tap-dancing class | Children | Impaired vision |
| C0103 | Child Abuse Review | Child abuse including special issues | Professionals - Child Protection | |
| C0104 | Child Care Act 2006 - Sections 22 and 26 | Consultation document | Professionals | |
| C0105 | Child Care Law for Practitioners in Social Work, Health and Education | Professionals | ||
| C0106 | Child Neglect | Practice Issues for Health and Social Care | Professionals | |
| C0107 | Child Protection in Primary Care | The procedure to follow when alerted to child abuse or neglect | Professionals - Child Protection | |
| C0108 | Child Protection messages from research | Child Abuse research | Professionals - Child Protection | |
| C0109 | Child Protection Work Beyond the Rhetoric | Looks at what professionals do | Professionals - Child Protection | |
| C0110 | Child Protection Work Beyond the Rhetoric | Professionals - Child Protection | ||
| C0111 | Children & Youth with Asperger Syndrome | Strategies for success in inclusive settings | Professionals | ASD |
| C0112 | Children Act 1989 (changes) | Providing Effective Advocacy Services for Children Making a Complaint | Professionals | |
| C0113 | Children Act 1989 Chapter 41 | Professionals | ||
| C0114 | Children Also Grieve | Talking about Death and Healing | Professionals | Bereavement |
| C0115 | Children and Behavioural Problems | Practical guidance on diagnosis, support and treatment | Parents | |
| C0116 | Children and Young People | A Framework for Partnership - consultation document | Professionals | |
| C0117 | Children and young people friendly documents | Guides to increasing participation of children and young people | Professionals | |
| C0118 | Children in Wales. Speaking with One Voice | Issue 28 - Autumn 2008 | Professionals | |
| C0119 | Children with Autism - a booklet for brothers and sisters | What is autism | Children | ASD |
| C0120 | Children with Autism & Asperger Syndrome | A Guide for Practitioners & Carers | Parents | ASD |
| C0121 | Children with Disabilities Team. What you need to know | Parents | ||
| C0122 | Children with Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties & Communication Problems | There is always a reason | Professionals | |
| C0123 | Children with language impairments | Summary of current awareness of language impairments in children | Professionals | |
| C0124 | Children with Seizures | A guide for parents, teachers and other professionals | Parents | Epilepsy |
| C0125 | Children's Rights and Participation in Residential Care | Professionals | ||
| C0126 | Children's Understanding of Disability | Implications for developing an inclusive ethos in schools and other communities | Professionals | |
| C0127 | Choosing a school for a child with special needs | Parents | ||
| C0128 | Coach Yourself through the Autism Spectrum | Practical insights and questions to help family members | Parents | ASD |
| C0129 | Code of Practice - SEN | Identification and assessment of SEN | Professionals | |
| C0130 | Coeliac Disease | Clear and comprehensive information about coeliac disease | Parents | Coeliac Disease |
| C0131 | Come and Play with us | A book celebrating children all over the world and their differences | Children | |
| C0132 | Confident Children | Helping Children feel good about themselves | Parents | |
| C0133 | Constipation, withholding and your child | A family guide to soiling and wetting | Parents | Enuresis |
| C0134 | Counselling Parents of Children with Chronic Illness or Disability | Communication and Counselling in Health Care | Professionals | |
| C0135 | Create a Reward Plan for your child with Asperger Syndrome | Reward plans encourage positive behaviour using the incentive of earning rewards | Parents | Asperger |
| C0136 | Creating Change for Complex Children and their Families | How to integrate multi-disciplinary interventions and use the powerful relationships that develop | Professionals | Mental Health |
| C0137 | Culture and Child Protection | offers a culturally sensitive model of child protection practice | Professionals | |
| C0138 | Dannie's Dilemma. The Shopping Trip?? The Right Shoes?? | Empowering those with Aspergers | Children | Asperger |
| C0139 | David's Secret Soccer Goals | Fiction - offers practical advice for children who wet the bed | Children | Enuresis |
| C0140 | Debt & Disability | The impact of debt on families with disabled children | Professionals | |
| C0141 | Deeno's Dream Journeys in the Big Blue Bubble | A relaxation programme to help children manage their emotions | Children | |
| C0142 | Developing personal safety skills | Developing personal safety skills in children with disabilities | Professionals - Child Protection | |
| C0143 | Developing Registers for Disabled Children | A Brief guide for Managers | Professionals | |
| C0144 | Development in practice - speech and language activities for preschool children with Downs Syndrome | Professionals | Down Syndrome | |
| C0145 | Diagnosis of Autism - a brief guide for health professionals | Professionals | ASD | |
| C0146 | Diagnostic Manual for Infancy and Early Childhood | Mental Health Disorders, Developmental Disorders, Regulatory-Sensory Processing Disorders, Language Disorders, Learning Challenges | Professionals | |
| C0147 | Diet Intervention and Autism | A practical guide for parents - implementing the gluten free and casein free diet | Parents | ASD |
| C0148 | Dietary Interventions in Autism Spectrum Disorder | "why they work when they do, why they don't when they don't" | Parents | ASD |
| C0149 | Dietary Interventions in Autism Spectrum Disorder | why they work when they do, why they don't when they don't | Professionals | ASD |
| C0150 | Different Croaks for Different Folks | All about children with special learning needs | Children | |
| C0151 | Different Dads | Collection of personal testimonies written by fathers of disabled children | Parents | |
| C0152 | Different Like Me | My book of Autism heroes | Children | ASD |
| C0153 | Disability and Impairment | Working with Children and Families | Professionals | |
| C0154 | Disability and Impairment | Working with children and families - exploring the implications of disability theory and policy | Professionals | |
| C0155 | Disability Directory 2008 | The annual Directory of disability equipment suppliers | Professionals | |
| C0156 | Disability Discrimination Law & Practice Sixth Edition | Professionals | ||
| C0157 | Disability Rights Handbook 31st edition April 2003 - April 2007 | A guide to the benefits and services for all disabled people, their families, carers & ad | Professionals | |
| C0158 | Disability Rights Handbook 33rd edition April 2008 - April 2009 | A guide to benefits and services for all disabled people, their families, carers and advisers | Professionals | |
| C0159 | Disabled children and the law | A guide to using the law to promote good practice and policy development | Professionals | |
| C0160 | Disability Equality in Action Project | Professionals | ||
| C0161 | Disability Discrimination | Law and Practice | Professionals | |
| C0162 | Don't Call me Special | A book for young children exploring questions and concerns about disability | Children | |
| C0163 | Don't miss out! | A guide to benefits and services for disabled children and their families. Sept 2006 | Professionals | |
| C0164 | Down's Syndrome - the Essential Guide | straightforward guide - how to accept the diagnosis, education, family dynamics | parents | Down Syndrome |
| C0165 | Dyslexia | An International Journal of Research & Practice | Professionals | Dyslexia |
| C0166 | Dyslexia and alternative therapies | Information about a range of alternative therapies for individuals with dyslexia, dyscalculia, dyspraxia or ADHD | Professionals | Dyslexia |
| C0167 | Early Communication Skills for Children with Down Syndrome | A Guide for Parents and Professionals | Parents | Down Syndrome |
| C0168 | Early Support for Children with Complex Needs | Team Around the Child & Multi-agency Key worker | Professionals | |
| C0169 | Early Years Care and Education | SNVQ Level 2 book supporting practical work with children | Professionals | |
| C0170 | Education for individuals with Down Syndrome - An Overview | Professionals | Down Syndrome | |
| C0171 | Education Law and Practice | Professionals | ||
| C0172 | Encouraging Partnership, Listening to Children, Giving Families a Voice | Report 2006 | Professionals | |
| C0173 | Ensuring Inclusion | Guides to increasing participation of children and young people | Professionals | |
| C0174 | Epilepsy & your Child Second Edition | It will take away the fear that every parent feels when their child is diagnosed | Parents | Epilepsy |
| C0175 | Epilepsy and the young adult life | A guide to living with epilepsy | Young People | Epilepsy |
| C0176 | Epilepsy Explained | A book for people who want to know more about epilepsy | Parents | Epilepsy |
| C0177 | Epilepsy Policy for Schools | Practical guidance and key information to help schools provided effective & appropriate f | Professionals | Epilepsy |
| C0178 | Evelyn | A True Story | Professionals - Child Protection | |
| C0179 | Everybody is Different | A book for young people who have brothers or sisters with Autism | Children | ASD |
| C0180 | Everything a child needs to know about Epilepsy | Children | Epilepsy | |
| C0181 | Extending Entitlement: supporting young people in Wales | Report by the Policy Unit, The National Assembly for Wales | Professionals | |
| C0182 | Extending Inclusion. Access for disabled children and young people to extended schools and children's centres: a development manual | Phillipa Stobbs, Council for Disabled Children | Professionals | |
| C0183 | Family-Centred Support for Children with Disabilities and Special Needs | A collection of essays | Professionals | |
| C0184 | Fasten your Seatbelt | A crash course on Down Syndrome for brothers and sisters | Children | Down Syndrome |
| C0185 | Fathering your special child | a book for fathers or carers of children diagnosed with Asperger syndrome | Parents | Asperger |
| C0186 | Feeding Guideline for Infants and Pre School Children | 2nd edition | Professionals | |
| C0187 | Feeling like crap | Young people and the meaning of self-esteem | Young People | |
| C0188 | Fframwaith ar gyfer Partneriaeth | Professionals | ||
| C0189 | Finding out about Epilepsy | Children | Epilepsy | |
| C0190 | Finding you Finding Me | Using intensive interaction to get in touch with people whose severe learning disabilities combine with ASD | Professionals | |
| C0191 | Fine Motor Skills for Children with Down Syndrome | A Guide for Parents and Professionals | Parents | Down Syndrome |
| C0192 | First Steps in Intervention with your Child with Autism | for parents looking to understand their child better and help their development and communication | Parents | ASD |
| C0193 | Flying Start. Consultation Document. Early Years. Children and Young People - Rights to Action | Date of issue: 28 November 2005 | Professionals | |
| C0194 | Framework for Partnership | Professionals | ||
| C0195 | Freaks, Geeks & Asperger Syndrome | A User Guide to Adolescence | Parents | Asperger |
| C0196 | Friends Learn About Tobin | A little help from your friends goes a long way! | Children | ASD |
| C0197 | From Birth to Five Years | children's developmental progress | Professionals | |
| C0198 | From Home to School with Autism | how to make inclusion a success | Professionals | ASD |
| C0199 | From Isolation to Intimacy | "Making friends without words" - establishing contact and building a relationship with people who are non-verbal | Professionals | |
| C0200 | Fun with Messy play | Ideas and activities for children with special needs | Parents |