Author

Densmore, Rod

Place of Publication

BC, Canada

Publisher

Dory Spirit Books Ltd.

Publication Date

2011

Physical Description

Hardcover: 434 p. Includes a 5 DVD set

Subject

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome/Fetal Alcohol Effects. FAS/FAE

Developmental Disability

Abstract

The book is the product of many years of medical practice experience and of parenting a child with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. Rod Densmore is both a medical practitioner and a parent of a young adult with FASD. He addresses the complex issues of FASD as a parent and medical professional in an user-friendly language book and also available as a 5-DVD set.

ISBN

9780981381800

Language

English

Material Type

Kit

Call Number

GK 590 DEN 2011

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Author

Barr, Ronald G.

Place of Publication

Ogden, UT

Publisher

National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome

Publication Date

2007

Physical Description

1 DVD (9:41 min.) + 1 booklet (9 p.)

Subject

Shaken Baby Syndrome

Abstract

The Period of PURPLE Crying® program aims to change knowledge, attitudes, and behaviours of primary and temporary caregivers towards early infant crying, especially inconsolable crying, and its link to shaken baby syndrome. The program aims to educate the primary caregiver (mom) before the increase in crying occurs at about 2 weeks of age. The program encourages these primary caregivers to educate part-time caregivers of their baby about infant crying and its relationship to shaken baby syndrome.

Language

English

Punjabi

Cantonese

Spanish

Korean

Material Type

Kit

Call Number

GK 595 BAR 2007

Corporate Author

Tourette's Syndrome Association

Place of Publication

Bayside, NY

Publisher

Tourette's Syndrome Association

Publication Date

2005

Physical Description

1 DVD: 27 min; 1 Teacher's Guide

Subject

Tourette Syndrome. Gilles De La Tourette Syndrome

Abstract

This video presents a candid look at the lives of children growing up with Tourette's Syndrome. This documentary documentary demystifies and humanizes what it?s like to have TS by giving voice to children ages eight to 13 who have the disorder. It features the youngsters going about their daily lives, doing all the things regular kids do. It shows that some can also have problems with impulse control, e.g., tantrums, verbal outbursts, or obsessive, unusual behaviors.

Language

English

Material Type

Kit

Call Number

FM 484 TOU 2005

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Author

Sunderland, Margot

Armstrong, Nicky (illustrator)

Place of Publication

Oxon, UK

Publisher

Speechmark

Publication Date

2000

Physical Description

Spiral bound, paperback; 64 p. and picture book: paperback, col. ill.; (unpaged).

Series

Helping children with Feelings

Subject

Bullying

Children's Emotions

Child Behaviour

Abstract

Bipley is a warm cuddly creature, but someone has broken his heart. He feels so hurt that he decides it is just too painful to ever love again. When he meets some big tough Honks in the wood, they teach him how to harden his heart so that he doesn't have to feel hurt any more. Luckily Bipley meets some creatures that teach him how he can protect himself without hardening his heart. The guidebook will help childern who: bully or take revenge on others for the pain they have felt themselves

have become very defensive because something too painful has happened to them; have hardened their hearts because they have: been too hurt in love, met with too much harshness, witnessed parental violence, been repeatedly hit, been shamed or humiliated, or had too many experiences of not being responded to; think they have lost their parent's love to someone else and have hardened their heart.

Notes

Accompanied by the story book, A wibble called Bipley (and a few honks), ISBN 0863884946

ISBN

086388458X

Language

English

Material Type

Kit

Call Number

BE 965 SUN 2000

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Author

Harber, Mary

Hingsburger, David

Place of Publication

Eastman, QC

Publisher

Diverse City Press

Publication Date

1998

Physical Description

Booklet: 28 p. : ill + 1 DVD (128 min)

Subject

Professional Caregivers/Service Providers

Professional Caregivers/Service Providers-Consumer Relations

Developmental Disability

Social Skills

Social Behaviour (includes boundaries)

Caregivers

Abstract

This training package looks at the delicate issue of touch and boundaries in providing personal care to people with developmental disabilities. Included in this package are two videos totaling almost three hours on "touch", "privacy" and "boundaries" by renowned trainer David Hingsburger. Along with the video lecture comes a training manual to allow trainers to utilize the tape in group training formats, or it can be used by individual staff to participate in self directed training.

Notes

Audience: counselling professionals, group home workers, management and justice professionals.

ISBN

1896230121

Language

English

Material Type

Kit

Call Number

EF 675 HAR 1998

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Author

Hingsburger, Dave

Haar, Sandra

Committee of 9 Women

Place of Publication

Eastman, PQ

Publisher

Diverse City Press

Publication Date

2000

Physical Description

1 DVD (19 min, 33 sec..) + 1 teaching guide (34p.)

Subject

Masturbation

Sex Education

Female Sexuality

Developmental Disability

Abstract

The goal of the video is to give accurate information regarding sexuality and sexual expression. This is accomplished by the straightforward, private manner in which the narrator addresses the issues of: why a person masturbates; when and where it is appropriate to do so; and very concretely demonstrates how to masturbate to orgasm.

Notes

Audience: advocates, counselling professionals, persons with disabilities

ISBN

1896230156

Language

English

Material Type

Kit

Call Number

GA 120 HIN 2000

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Author

Holtz, Kristen (Writer)

Ziegert, Amanda K. (Director)

Place of Publication

Silver Spring, MD

Publisher

Danya International, Inc.

Publication Date

2003

Physical Description

1 VHS video: 17 minutes; 1 Teacher's guide: 64 pages

Subject

Tourette Syndrome. Gilles De La Tourette Syndrome

Education. Schools

Abstract

This educational kit provides a straightforward and factual look at Tourette Syndrome from the perspective of teenagers. The video was filmed with the help of 10 teens with TS who not only developed the concept, but also star in the video. The accompanying facilitator's guide includes three suggested methods for presenting the video, along with additional resources and information about TS.

Notes

Grades: 9 - College

Language

English

Material Type

Kit

Call Number

FM 484 HOL 2003

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