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Just take a bite: Easy, effective answers to food aversions and eating challenges

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112072
Ernsperger, Lori, Stegen-Hanson, Tania. Arlington, TX: Future Horizons , 2004.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
BB 200 ERN 2004
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
A guide to overcoming food aversions and eating challenges, particularly common among children on the autism spectrum. Topics include: 1. Who Are Resistant Eaters? 2. Oral-Motor Development. 3. Environmental and Behavioural Factors. Contributing to Problems with Eating. 4. Sensory-Based and Motor-B…
Author
Ernsperger, Lori
Stegen-Hanson, Tania
Place of Publication
Arlington, TX
Publisher
Future Horizons
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
Paperback: 236 p.
Subject
Children's Health-Diet/Nutrition
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Autism
Abstract
A guide to overcoming food aversions and eating challenges, particularly common among children on the autism spectrum. Topics include: 1. Who Are Resistant Eaters? 2. Oral-Motor Development. 3. Environmental and Behavioural Factors. Contributing to Problems with Eating. 4. Sensory-Based and Motor-Based Problems. Affecting the Resistant Eater. 5. Motor-Based Eating Problems vs. Sensory-Based Eating Problems. 6. Designing and Implementing a Comprehensive Treatment Plan. 7. Environmental Controls. 8.Gastrointestinal, Physical and Oral-Motor Development. 9. Stages of Sensory Development for Eating. 10. A Recipe for Success. Appendix. References.
ISBN
1932535124
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
BB 200 ERN 2004

Copies

Copy 2 BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
Copy 3 BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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Overcoming medical phobias: How to conquer fear of blood, needles, doctors, and dentists

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112186
Antony, Martin, Watling, Mark. 2006: New Harbinger Publications, Inc , Oakland, CA.
URL
http://martinantony.com/wp-content/uploads/Overcoming-Medical-Phobias1.pdf
Material Type
Online
Ebook
This book can help you overcome your medical phobia. Start by learning about your fears, where they might come from, what factors influence them, and how you can best prepare to overcome them. *Then you will gradually and safely confront your specific fears.; The book also includes information abou…
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URL
http://martinantony.com/wp-content/uploads/Overcoming-Medical-Phobias1.pdf
Author
Antony, Martin
Watling, Mark
Place of Publication
2006
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Inc
Publication Date
Oakland, CA
Physical Description
PDF file: 175 pages
Subject
Anxiety. Anxiety Disorders
Fear
Phobic Disorders
Anxiety
Abstract
This book can help you overcome your medical phobia. Start by learning about your fears, where they might come from, what factors influence them, and how you can best prepare to overcome them. *Then you will gradually and safely confront your specific fears.
The book also includes information about avoiding relapse so you can maintain your progress, as well as steps for helping someone you care about who suffers from a medical phobia.
Learn about your fears, how they may have begun, and the methods used to treat them
Prepare for treatment, either on your own or with the help of a professional. Explore exposure-based strategies for overcoming your fears. Learn strategies to prevent fainting. Plan relapse-prevention strategies to maintain your progress. Engage your family and friends as sources of support.
ISBN
1-57224-387-2
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Ebook
URLs
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I have a question about death: A book for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder or other special needs

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124203
Gaines, Arlen Grad, Polsky, Meredith Englander. London, UK: Jessica Kingsley Publishers , 2017.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GV 100 GAI 2017
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
I Have a Question about Death uses straightforward text and images to walk children through what it means when someone dies, as well as ways they might want to react or to think about the person. Using clear illustrations throughout and with information for parents and guardians, this book is essen…
Author
Gaines, Arlen Grad
Polsky, Meredith Englander
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
Hardcover; [40p.]
Subject
Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Developmental Disabilities - Children
Children - Coping with Death and Dying
Abstract
I Have a Question about Death uses straightforward text and images to walk children through what it means when someone dies, as well as ways they might want to react or to think about the person. Using clear illustrations throughout and with information for parents and guardians, this book is essential for families with a child aged 5-11 with Autism Spectrum Disorder or other special needs.
ISBN
9781785927508
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GV 100 GAI 2017

Copies

BC Children's and Women's Family Library Available
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