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6 Super Skills for Executive Functioning: Tools to Help Teens Improve Focus, Stay Organized, and Reach Their Goals

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124296
Honos-Webb, Lara. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications , 2020.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
YOUTH FM 270 HON 2020
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
6 SUPER SKILLS to help teens stay focused and reach their goals!; Do you sometimes have trouble paying attention in school? Do you lose track of time and deadlines? Do you often feel ?scattered? or unorganized? You?re not alone. All teens need a little extra help staying focused?in school and in li…
Author
Honos-Webb, Lara
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
Softcover; 159 pages
Subject
Developmental Disability
Attention Deficit Disorder. Hyperactivity
Head Injury. Traumatic Brain Injury
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Affective Disorders
Sensory Processing Challenges
Abstract
6 SUPER SKILLS to help teens stay focused and reach their goals!
Do you sometimes have trouble paying attention in school? Do you lose track of time and deadlines? Do you often feel ?scattered? or unorganized? You?re not alone. All teens need a little extra help staying focused?in school and in life. This is especially true if you have attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism spectrum disorder, sensory processing disorders, a mood disorder, or have experienced traumatic brain injury. The good news is that there are skills you can learn to help you stay on track.
In this friendly guide, psychologist and ADHD expert Lara Honos-Webb offers six powerful ?super skills? to help you pay attention, increase productivity, and get organized so you can achieve your goals and live your best life. These skills include:
Focusing on the positive
Goal setting
Chunking: breaking big goals down into small manageable chunks
Motivational enhancement
Emotional regulation: dealing with ?big? feelings
Managing attention
Once you learn and practice these skills, you?ll feel empowered to conquer any task?no matter how big. So, why not start learning them today?
ISBN
9781684035335
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
YOUTH FM 270 HON 2020

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Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library On Loan, due Monday, April 22, 2024
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Olsen, Angus. Angus Olsen , 2021.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FE 550 OLS 2021a
In this book we meet a child who has cancer named Jane. Jane explains what cancer is and some of the therapies used to combat cancer while her own body exhibits some of the symptoms of cancer therapy. My Cancer was created to help young children entering cancer therapy understand and explain what i…
Author
Olsen, Angus
Publisher
Angus Olsen
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
Paperback; [22p.]
Subject
Children with Cancer
Cancer Therapy. Cancer Therapy - Combined Modalities
Abstract
In this book we meet a child who has cancer named Jane. Jane explains what cancer is and some of the therapies used to combat cancer while her own body exhibits some of the symptoms of cancer therapy. My Cancer was created to help young children entering cancer therapy understand and explain what is happening to them.
ISBN
9780645151015
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FE 550 OLS 2021a
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My central line

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124199
Olsen, Angus. Angus Olsen , 2021.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FE 550 OLS 2021b
My Central Line is a book for infants who have received a Hickman Central Line for cancer therapy and other diseases. My Central Line introduces the Hickman line in a quick, simple way with beautiful, colourful easy to understand illustrations and easy read text.
Author
Olsen, Angus
Publisher
Angus Olsen
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
Paperback; [18p.]
Subject
Children with Cancer
Cancer Therapy. Cancer Therapy - Combined Modalities
Abstract
My Central Line is a book for infants who have received a Hickman Central Line for cancer therapy and other diseases. My Central Line introduces the Hickman line in a quick, simple way with beautiful, colourful easy to understand illustrations and easy read text.
ISBN
978064848830
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FE 550 OLS 2021b
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Olsen, Angus. Angus Olsen , 2021.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FE 550 OLS 2021c
My Scans is a simple book for children designed in collaboration with parents of oncology children to help with anxiety associated with scans. This book includes short descriptions of experiences associated with Ultrasounds, PET scans, CT scans and MRI scans.
Author
Olsen, Angus
Publisher
Angus Olsen
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
Paperback; [28p.]
Subject
Cancer - Coping
Cancer Therapy. Cancer Therapy - Combined Modalities
Children with Cancer
Children with Cancer-Coping
Abstract
My Scans is a simple book for children designed in collaboration with parents of oncology children to help with anxiety associated with scans. This book includes short descriptions of experiences associated with Ultrasounds, PET scans, CT scans and MRI scans.
ISBN
9780645151053
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FE 550 OLS 2021c
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