Skip header and navigation
Family Library

Search our collection of print books, eBooks, CDs and DVDs, games, and teaching tools on health topics.

Revise Search

2 records – page 1 of 1.

Building bridges through sensory integration : Therapy for children with autism and other pervasive developmental disorders

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122941
Yack, Ellen, Sutton, Shirley, Aquilla, Paula. Sensory World , 2015. 3rd ed.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 272 YAC 2015
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
Provides techniques and tips while offering strategies and practical advice for dealing with everyday challenges with autistic children, including managing behaviors, improving muscle tone, developing social skills, and selecting diets. Part one includes the theory of sensory integration, occupatio…
Author
Yack, Ellen
Sutton, Shirley
Aquilla, Paula
Edition
3rd ed.
Publisher
Sensory World
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
Softcover, 294 p.
Subject
Occupational Therapy
Rehabilitation Medicine
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Autism
Abstract
Provides techniques and tips while offering strategies and practical advice for dealing with everyday challenges with autistic children, including managing behaviors, improving muscle tone, developing social skills, and selecting diets. Part one includes the theory of sensory integration, occupational therapy’s role in treatment of sensory issues, and information on the sensory systems. Part two supplies numerous checklists to use in screening for sensory difficulties, strategies for managing challenging behaviors, ideas for self-care skills, adaptations for different settings, suggested activities for sensory diets, and make-it-yourself equipment ideas.
ISBN
9781935567455
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 272 YAC 2015

Copies

BC Children's and Women's Family Library On Loan, due Thursday, June 6, 2024
copy 2 BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
Show Less

Can I tell you about ... being a young carer?

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124646
Aldridge, Jo, Aldridge Deacon, Jack [illustrator]. London, UK and Philadelphia, PA: Jessica Kingsley Publishers , 2019.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR EF 610 ALD 2019
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Meet Carly. Carly is a young person caring for her mother who has Multiple Sclerosis and depression.; Part of the best-selling Can I Tell You about... series, this book raises awareness about children who live with and care for parents or other relatives in the home. It describes what young carers …
Alternate Title
Can I tell you about being a young carer?
Author
Aldridge, Jo
Aldridge Deacon, Jack [illustrator]
Place of Publication
London, UK and Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
Softcover; 56 pages
Series
Can I Tell You About...?
Subject
Young carers
Caregiving
Abstract
Meet Carly. Carly is a young person caring for her mother who has Multiple Sclerosis and depression.
Part of the best-selling Can I Tell You about... series, this book raises awareness about children who live with and care for parents or other relatives in the home. It describes what young carers like Carly do, and the practical and emotional impact caring can have on home and school life, both positive and negative. It also explains what support is available for young carers, including from family, friends and teachers as well as other professionals and online. Carly's story will help young carers explore their worries and concerns, and help family members and professionals support young carers.
Recommended for children ages 8-12.
ISBN
978-1785925269
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR EF 610 ALD 2019

Copies

BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
Show Less