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We were gonna have a baby, but we had an angel instead

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Schwiebert, Pat, Taylor, Pat. Portland, OR: Grief Watch , 2003.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 580 SCH 2003
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
This children's book, from the author and illustrator of the award-winning and best-selling Tear Soup, both directly addresses the issues that children may face over the loss of an unborn child and also gives parents practical and sensitive advice to help their children cope with the death.; Recomm…
Author
Schwiebert, Pat
Taylor, Pat
Place of Publication
Portland, OR
Publisher
Grief Watch
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
20 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 18 x 26 cm
Subject
Infant Mortality
Pregnancy Loss. Miscarriage
Children and Grief
Sibling Relationships
Abstract
This children's book, from the author and illustrator of the award-winning and best-selling Tear Soup, both directly addresses the issues that children may face over the loss of an unborn child and also gives parents practical and sensitive advice to help their children cope with the death.
Recommended for children ages 2 and over.
ISBN
9780972424110
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 580 SCH 2003

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Stewart's tree: A book for brothers and sisters when a baby dies shortly after birth

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Campbell, Cathy. London, UK: Jessica Kingsley Publishers , 2018.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
PICTURE GK 580 CAM 2018
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Ellen's new baby brother Stewart has been 'lost'. Ellen looks in all the cupboards for Stewart, and even in the washing machine - then her family help her understand that Stewart has died and isn't going to come back. Together they plant a tree for Stewart, so they will always have a place to remem…
Author
Campbell, Cathy
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
Hardcover; [40p.]
Subject
Infant Mortality
Children - Coping with Death and Dying
Abstract
Ellen's new baby brother Stewart has been 'lost'. Ellen looks in all the cupboards for Stewart, and even in the washing machine - then her family help her understand that Stewart has died and isn't going to come back. Together they plant a tree for Stewart, so they will always have a place to remember him.
A therapeutic children's book for explaining sibling loss to young children, colourfully illustrated to emphasize focusing on the happy memories of a lost child. The book ends with a guide to bereavement for children written by qualified clinicians.
ISBN
9781785923999
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
PICTURE GK 580 CAM 2018

Copies

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Where's our baby?

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Oldfield, Valerie. [Bloomington, IN]: Xlibris , 2014.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 580 OLD 2014
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
A little boy is trying to make sense of the confusion surrounding the death of his baby sister. He must ask questions to the adults around him and find a way to interpret the things they do and say in order to find his own sense of peace.
Alternate Title
Where is our baby?
Author
Oldfield, Valerie
Place of Publication
[Bloomington, IN]
Publisher
Xlibris
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
23 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Subject
Infant Mortality
Abstract
A little boy is trying to make sense of the confusion surrounding the death of his baby sister. He must ask questions to the adults around him and find a way to interpret the things they do and say in order to find his own sense of peace.
ISBN
9781499048025
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 580 OLD 2014

Copies

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Toddler's first steps: A best chance guide to parenting to parenting your 6-to-36 month-old child

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HealthLinkBC , 2022.
URL
https://www.healthlinkbc.ca/pregnancy-parenting/toddlers-first-steps
Material Type
Website
Online
Toddler's First Steps provides trusted information on how to nurture the healthy development of your child. As your child grows, they will learn and change at an amazing speed. This resource provides guidance on how to support your child as they go through the many stages of toddlerhood and encount…
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URL
https://www.healthlinkbc.ca/pregnancy-parenting/toddlers-first-steps
Publisher
HealthLinkBC
Publication Date
2022
Subject
Pregnancy
Toddlers
Parenting
Child Health - Diet/Nutrition
Child Development
Childcare
Abstract
Toddler's First Steps provides trusted information on how to nurture the healthy development of your child. As your child grows, they will learn and change at an amazing speed. This resource provides guidance on how to support your child as they go through the many stages of toddlerhood and encounter new experiences such as the arrival of a new baby or entering child care. You will also find information on where to find additional resources to support you and your family.
Language
English
Chinese
French
Arabic
Farsi (Persian)
Punjabi
Spanish
Tagalog
Material Type
Website
Online
URLs
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Carpal tunnel syndrome in pregnancy

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Physiotherapy Department. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre , 2014.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW410_CarpalTunnelSyndromePregnancy_2014.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCW410
This pamphlet provides information on Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Pregnancy, including: What it is, signs and symptoms, treatments, and what happens after giving birth.
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW410_CarpalTunnelSyndromePregnancy_2014.pdf
Author
Physiotherapy Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
PDF file: 2 p.
Subject
Pregnancy/Childbirth. Obstetrics
Pregnancy Complications
Massage
Exercise Warm-Up. Stretching
Abstract
This pamphlet provides information on Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Pregnancy, including: What it is, signs and symptoms, treatments, and what happens after giving birth.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCW410
Images
URLs
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Une autre césarienne ou un AVAC?: S?informer pour mieux décider

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Vadeboncoeur, Hélène. [Quebec, QC]: Fides , 2012.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GH 356 VAD 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Écrit par une femme qui a eu une césarienne, puis un accouchement par voie vaginale, ce livre décrit le contexte entourant de nos jours l?accouchement. Il explique quels sont les avantages et les risques de la césarienne et de l?AVAC (accouchement vaginal après césarienne), que faire avec les émoti…
Alternate Title
[Une autre cesarienne ou un AVAC?: S informer pour mieux decider]
Author
Vadeboncoeur, Hélène
Place of Publication
[Quebec, QC]
Publisher
Fides
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
Paperback, 384 p.
Subject
Pregnancy/Childbirth
Alternative Childbirth Methods
Cesarean Section
Abstract
Écrit par une femme qui a eu une césarienne, puis un accouchement par voie vaginale, ce livre décrit le contexte entourant de nos jours l?accouchement. Il explique quels sont les avantages et les risques de la césarienne et de l?AVAC (accouchement vaginal après césarienne), que faire avec les émotions qui peuvent nous habiter lorsqu?on a eu une césarienne, comment mettre en place dès le début de la grossesse les conditions qui nous aideront à avoir un AVAC, et le déroulement optimal d?un accouchement.
ISBN
9782762131550
Language
French
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GH 356 VAD 2012

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The bounceback book: Birth to 2 years

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Alberta Mental Health Board. Edmonton, AB: Alberta Mental Health Board , 2009.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/AMHB_BBB_Birth_to_2_Years.pdf
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 601 BIR 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This book is designed to provide parents with information, tools, and activities that will help foster a safe, healthy and happy relationship with their newborn to two-year-old. Topics include unique families, relationships, storytelling, communication, emotions, attachment and developmental milest…
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/AMHB_BBB_Birth_to_2_Years.pdf
Corporate Author
Alberta Mental Health Board
Place of Publication
Edmonton, AB
Publisher
Alberta Mental Health Board
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
Spiral bound: 40 p.
PDF: (ebook) 44 p.
Series
Laying the Foundation for Resiliency in your Infant & Toddler
Subject
Parenting
Postnatal Care
Infants
Child Development
Abstract
This book is designed to provide parents with information, tools, and activities that will help foster a safe, healthy and happy relationship with their newborn to two-year-old. Topics include unique families, relationships, storytelling, communication, emotions, attachment and developmental milestones.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 601 BIR 2009

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Show me what my friends can see: A developmental guide for parents of babies with severely impaired sight and their professional advisors

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Sonksen, Patricia, Stiff, Blanche. London, UK: Institute of Child Health , 1991.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FH 300 SON 1991
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
A book aimed at helping parents of visually impaired babies by providing activities and play ideas.
Author
Sonksen, Patricia
Stiff, Blanche
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Institute of Child Health
Publication Date
1991
Physical Description
Paperback, 64 p.
Subject
Vision/Vision Disorders. Visual Impairments
Child Development
Blindness
Blindness-Coping
Parenting Children with Disabilities
Parenting Children with Physical Disabilities
Abstract
A book aimed at helping parents of visually impaired babies by providing activities and play ideas.
ISBN
095175260
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FH 300 SON 1991

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The whole-brain child: 12 Revolutionary strategies to nurture your child's developing mind

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Siegel, Daniel J., Bryson, Tina Payne. New York, NY: Delacorte Press , 2011.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 300 SIE 2011
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
This book is full of strategies and tips to help parents guide the growth of their children's emotional intelligence. Contains illustrations, charts, and even a handy ‘Refrigerator Sheet.’
Author
Siegel, Daniel J.
Bryson, Tina Payne
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
Hardcover: 168 p.
Subject
Parenting
Child Development
Abstract
This book is full of strategies and tips to help parents guide the growth of their children's emotional intelligence. Contains illustrations, charts, and even a handy ‘Refrigerator Sheet.’
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 300 SIE 2011

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