Students with special needs can often feel frustrated in a world that is filled with things they can’t control. However, helping them realize that they can control the image they project to the world often helps special education students feel more in control and enjoy higher self-confidence and self-esteem. To [...]
To young adults, the world can seem like a frightening place full of judgment and rejection. To the developmentally disabled young adult, this feeling may be experienced ten-fold. For a population that often feels like they have even more to prove than their peers, learning the elemental basics of what [...]
The James Stanfield Publishing Company offers a special edition of its best-selling human intimate relationships education program, Life Horizons, for the severely disabled. This special edition uses clear icons for non-verbal cues to illustrate “right” and “wrong” behaviors. Green smiley faces pop up as a friendly clue that sitting happily [...]
Due to the extraordinary popularity of our Circles Level 1 and Level 2 with parents, counselors, and educators, Stanfield has created two add-on programs for helping students protect themselves against abuse and STDs. These programs, “Circles: Stop Abuse” and “Circles: Safer Ways,” can be used as stand-alone programs, but are [...]
The James Stanfield Publishing Company is the country’s number-one publisher of social and family life education tools for children and young adults with mild to severe developmental disabilities. However, the success of our programs has meant that they’ve become extremely popular with counselors, teachers and parents of socially challenged “normal” [...]
