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Going to the hospital

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Civardi, Anne, Cartwright, Stephen (Illustrator). London, UK: Usborne Publishing Ltd. , 2005.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 210 CIV 2005
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
An introduction to the hospital for young children. Describes hospital situations and people such as nurses, surgeons, anaesthesia, and the hospital ward in an amusing, friendly way.
Author
Civardi, Anne
Cartwright, Stephen (Illustrator)
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd.
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
Softcover; 19 p.
Series
Usborne first experiences
Subject
Children's Hospitalization
Ear Diseases-Surgery
Abstract
An introduction to the hospital for young children. Describes hospital situations and people such as nurses, surgeons, anaesthesia, and the hospital ward in an amusing, friendly way.
Notes
Ages 4-7
ISBN
9780746066584
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 210 CIV 2005

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L'opération

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Dolto, Catherine. Paris, France: Gallimard Jeunesse , 2010.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 230 DOL 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Mine de rien, une opération, c'est toujours une aventure importante, qui fait un peu peur mais qui fait grandir...
Alternate Title
[L'operation]
Author
Dolto, Catherine
Place of Publication
Paris, France
Publisher
Gallimard Jeunesse
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
Paperback
Subject
Surgery
Children's Health-Surgery
Abstract
Mine de rien, une opération, c'est toujours une aventure importante, qui fait un peu peur mais qui fait grandir...
ISBN
9782070634835
Language
French
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 230 DOL 2010

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Understanding operations: Written by doctors for kids

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Renfrew, Ruth, deLoache, Shawn. New York, NY: Jumo , 2018.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR ED 100 REN 2018
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Comic book featuring Medikidz, superhero experts on health and illness. Maggie learns about what happens before, during, and after an operation, and the surgical team who will be taking care of her.
Author
Renfrew, Ruth
deLoache, Shawn
Editor
Quigley, Columba
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Jumo
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
Softcover; 14 p.
Subject
Surgery
Abstract
Comic book featuring Medikidz, superhero experts on health and illness. Maggie learns about what happens before, during, and after an operation, and the surgical team who will be taking care of her.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR ED 100 REN 2018

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Monkey has an operation

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Sadler, Helen. Birmingham, UK: AhHa Publications | Monkey Wellbeing , 2009.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR ED 100 SAD 2009
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
A realistic, photograph-based storybook to prepare children for an operation. Monkey has a few tests, general anesthetic, and an operation. When he wakes up, he rests, has a snack, and meets with a play specialist. Developed in partnership with the UK's National Health Service.; Ages 2-7
Author
Sadler, Helen
Place of Publication
Birmingham, UK
Publisher
AhHa Publications
Monkey Wellbeing
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
19 pages
Series
Monkey goes to hospital storybook series
Subject
Surgery
Abstract
A realistic, photograph-based storybook to prepare children for an operation. Monkey has a few tests, general anesthetic, and an operation. When he wakes up, he rests, has a snack, and meets with a play specialist. Developed in partnership with the UK's National Health Service.
Ages 2-7
ISBN
9781909479067
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR ED 100 SAD 2009

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Late, lost, and unprepared: A parents' guide to helping children with executive functioning

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Cooper-Kahn, Joyce, Dietzel, Laurie C. [Bethesda, MD]: Woodbine House , 2008.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 710 COO 2008
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
A guide for parents of children and adolescents who have difficulty with executive functioning skills including; planning and organization, self-monitoring, impulse control, working memory, and initiating tasks. This book offers short-term strategies and ways to build skills needed for long-term, …
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Author
Cooper-Kahn, Joyce
Dietzel, Laurie C.
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
Woodbine House
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
Paperback: 217 p.
Subject
Children's Psychological Development
Child Development
Parenting
Young Adults
ADD
Abstract
A guide for parents of children and adolescents who have difficulty with executive functioning skills including; planning and organization, self-monitoring, impulse control, working memory, and initiating tasks. This book offers short-term strategies and ways to build skills needed for long-term, life-long success, whether a child has ADHD, autism, learning disabilities, or no specific diagnosis.
ISBN
9781890627843
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 710 COO 2008

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I am utterly unique: Celebrating the strengths of children with Asperger syndrome and high-functioning autism

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Larson, Elaine Marie, Strand, Vivian (illustrator). Shawnee Mission, KA: Autism Asperger Publishing Co. , 2006.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FM 272 LAR 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This book, laid out in an A-to-Z format, celebrates the extraordinary gifts and unique perspectives that ASD children possess. Each page of this playful alphabet book presents one of the children's many talents and abilities. The kid-friendly illustrations and clever text create a positive portraya…
Author
Larson, Elaine Marie
Strand, Vivian (illustrator)
Place of Publication
Shawnee Mission, KA
Publisher
Autism Asperger Publishing Co.
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
Softcover; 56 pages
Subject
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Abstract
This book, laid out in an A-to-Z format, celebrates the extraordinary gifts and unique perspectives that ASD children possess. Each page of this playful alphabet book presents one of the children's many talents and abilities. The kid-friendly illustrations and clever text create a positive portrayal of children with ASD. Designed to help the children with ASD grow in self-awareness of their many capabilities, I Am Utterly Unique also encourages dialogue with siblings, friends, parents and teachers.
ISBN
1931282897
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FM 272 LAR 2006

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

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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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Six super skills for executive functioning: Tools to help teens improve focus, stay organized, and reach their goals

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124151
Honos-Webb, Lara. Oakland, CA: Instant Help Books , 2020.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
YOUTH CD 720 HON 2020
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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.
Alternate Title
6 super skills for executive functioning
Author
Honos-Webb, Lara
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
Instant Help Books
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
Paperback; [176p.]
Subject
Attention Deficit Disorder. Hyperactivity
Young Adults-Self-Help
Abstract
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.
ISBN
9781684035335
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
YOUTH CD 720 HON 2020

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Executive functioning workbook for kids: A fun adventure with Bora the Space Cat to learn how to plan, prioritize, and set goals in everyday life

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Pan, Roy D., Plazas, Valentina [illustrator]. Edchieve, LLC , 2021.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 710 PAN 2022
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
The first EVER storyline executive functioning workbook that your child will love while learning for ages 9 to 12.; Say goodbye to the days you have to force your child to learn!; This captivating workbook is an excellent teaching tool for parents with children who cannot sit through mundane workbo…
Author
Pan, Roy D.
Plazas, Valentina [illustrator]
Publisher
Edchieve, LLC
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
Softcover; 88 pages
Subject
Children's Psychological Development
Children-Self Help
Abstract
The first EVER storyline executive functioning workbook that your child will love while learning for ages 9 to 12.
Say goodbye to the days you have to force your child to learn!
This captivating workbook is an excellent teaching tool for parents with children who cannot sit through mundane workbooks. Working through our original storyline together, your child will learn how to plan and prioritize by helping cute characters with their problems during a fun space adventure.
The exercises in this book will teach your child how to:
- Make to-do lists and never forget a task
- Make checklists and always remember things for school, trips, and activities
- Be on time and never miss an important event
- Identify goals and have a great purpose in life
- Break down goals into smaller steps to get started on their dreams right away
- Use a calendar to manage time and stay on track
- Identify which tasks are more important, so they become ultra-efficient
Notes
SUBJECT: Executive function
ISBN
9798986349305
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 710 PAN 2022

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Executive functioning workbook for kids: 40 fun activities to build memory, flexible thinking, and self-control skills at home, in school, and beyond, for ages 6-9

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Grand, Sharon. Emeryville, CA: Rockridge Press , 2021.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 710 GRA 2021
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Help kids grow their executive functioning skills with activities for ages 6 to 9.; Executive functioning is the name for the skills we use to pay attention, complete tasks, and remember important things. But that's a lot for a brain to do every day - especially for kids. The Executive Functioning …
Author
Grand, Sharon
Place of Publication
Emeryville, CA
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Publication Date
2021
Physical Description
Softcover; 113 pages
Subject
Children's Psychological Development
Children-Self Help
Abstract
Help kids grow their executive functioning skills with activities for ages 6 to 9.
Executive functioning is the name for the skills we use to pay attention, complete tasks, and remember important things. But that's a lot for a brain to do every day - especially for kids. The Executive Functioning Workbook for Kids helps them train their brain to improve their memory, flexible thinking, and self-control. Kids will explore 40 hands-on activities to help them conquer executive functioning skills at home, at school, and out in the world.
- Just for kids: This book is made especially for kids to work on independently so they can see their skills develop and feel accomplished.
- Insightful activities: Kids will discover exercises that inspire them to work hard and appreciate the strengths and talents they already have.
- Tools for parents: Grown-ups can get involved, too, with a section of tips and activities that explain how kids learn and how adults can help them succeed.
Notes
SUBJECT: Executive function
ISBN
9781638070863
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 710 GRA 2021

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