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The chronic pain and illness workbook for teens : CBT and mindfulness-based practices to turn the volume down on pain

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122615
Zoffness, Rachel, Krane, Elliot J. New Harbinger Publications , 2019.
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Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
YOUTH FM 850 ZOF 2019e
This workbook blends cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR). You will learn how pain affects both your mind and body, how negative emotions can make pain worse, and strategies to help you turn the volume down on your pain, so you can go back to enjoying act…
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Author
Zoffness, Rachel
Krane, Elliot J.
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
eBook (176 pages)
Subject
Coping with Pain
Chronic Pain
Coping with Chronic Illness Young Adult
Abstract
This workbook blends cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR). You will learn how pain affects both your mind and body, how negative emotions can make pain worse, and strategies to help you turn the volume down on your pain, so you can go back to enjoying activities that you love. You'll also learn mindfulness and relaxation exercises, including belly breathing and body scan to help manage pain in the moment. The exercises and strategies in this book are rooted in research, fun to learn, and easy to practice. For ages 12+.
ISBN
9781684033539
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
YOUTH FM 850 ZOF 2019e
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Hands on Dyspraxia : Developmental Coordination Disorder: Supporting young people with motor and sensory challenges

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122770
Christmas, Jill, Van de Weyer, Rosaline. , 2019. 2nd.
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Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
FM 270 CHR 2019
This is a practical guidebook for parents, teachers and other professionals supporting children with sensory and motor learning difficulties. It offers an understanding of developmental coordination disorder (DCD), and the impact that this can have in both home and school settings. Each chapter off…
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Author
Christmas, Jill
Van de Weyer, Rosaline
Edition
2nd
Publication Date
2019
Subject
Developmental Disabilities
Abstract
This is a practical guidebook for parents, teachers and other professionals supporting children with sensory and motor learning difficulties. It offers an understanding of developmental coordination disorder (DCD), and the impact that this can have in both home and school settings. Each chapter offers practical ?hands-on? strategies, activities and ideas for managing the effects of the condition as well as providing a sound medical and physiological understanding of the condition.
ISBN
9780429798665
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
FM 270 CHR 2019
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The good night sleep tight workbook for children special needs : Gentle proven solutions to help your child with exceptional needs sleep well

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122606
West, Kim, Holloran, Katie, Rhodes, Maura. City Point Books , 2019.
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Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
FM 900 WES 2019
This workbook provides effective approaches to putting babies and children to sleep. Includes the author's signature Sleep Lady Shuffle. Helps tired parents create and follow an effective sleep plan to achieve sleep success for babies and children of any age - from toddlers to tweens.
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Author
West, Kim
Holloran, Katie
Rhodes, Maura.
Publisher
City Point Books
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
1 eBook: 177 pages/
Subject
Sleep/Sleep Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Developmental Disability
Developmental Disabilities - Children
Abstract
This workbook provides effective approaches to putting babies and children to sleep. Includes the author's signature Sleep Lady Shuffle. Helps tired parents create and follow an effective sleep plan to achieve sleep success for babies and children of any age - from toddlers to tweens.
ISBN
9781947951105
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
FM 900 WES 2019
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A family guide to coping with substance use disorders

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122871
Daley, Dennis C., Douaihy, Antoine. Oxford University Press , 2019.
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Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
DB 155 DAL 2019
A Family Guide to Coping with Substance Use Disorders provides readers with important information on substance use, symptoms, causes, effects, and treatment. Written by experts in the field of addiction medicine, this book enables readers to understand substance use disorders from the perspective o…
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Author
Daley, Dennis C.
Douaihy, Antoine
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
2019
Abstract
A Family Guide to Coping with Substance Use Disorders provides readers with important information on substance use, symptoms, causes, effects, and treatment. Written by experts in the field of addiction medicine, this book enables readers to understand substance use disorders from the perspective of their affected loved one, and provides a positive perspective emphasizing that recovery is certainly possible. Using real-world examples, the book illustrates how SUDs can impact family units and family members, including children, and then provides practical strategies for supporting a loved one with a SUD and for addressing its impact on readers' own thoughts, behaviors, and emotional states. Helpful resources and links are provided, enabling readers to gain access to information and organizations that support families in recovery.
ISBN
9780190926656
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
DB 155 DAL 2019
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Helping your child with language-based learning disabilities : Strategies to succeed in school and life with dyscalculia, dyslexia, ADHD, and auditory processing disorder

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Franklin, Daniel. New Harbinger Publications , 2018.
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Material Type
Ebook
This book outlines an attachment-based approach to help your child succeed based in the latest research. A secure attachment relationship between you and your child actually optimizes their learning ability by enhancing motivation, regulating anxiety, and triggering neuroplasticity. You will discov…
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URL
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Author
Franklin, Daniel
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
1 eBook (242 pages)
Abstract
This book outlines an attachment-based approach to help your child succeed based in the latest research. A secure attachment relationship between you and your child actually optimizes their learning ability by enhancing motivation, regulating anxiety, and triggering neuroplasticity. You will discover why it's so important to accurately assess your child, find new perspectives on LBLDs based on the most current studies, and discover tips and strategies for navigating school, home life, and your child's future. Most importantly, you will learn how your own special bond with your child can help spark their interest in reading, writing, and math.
ISBN
9781684031009
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
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Pete learns all about crohn's and colitis

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Staton, Hilary, Staton, Joe [ill.]. New York, NY: Crohn's and Colitis Foundation , 2019.
URL
https://issuu.com/ccfa1/docs/pete-learns-all-about-crohns?fr=sN2E3NjM3MDAxNzI
Material Type
Ebook
This comic book follows Pete through diagnosis with IBD and how he navigates through medical appointments, school, and other social activities. Through Pete's experiences, this comic answers questions that children might have after being diagnosed with Crohn's or colitis. It also includes resources…
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URL
https://issuu.com/ccfa1/docs/pete-learns-all-about-crohns?fr=sN2E3NjM3MDAxNzI
Author
Staton, Hilary
Staton, Joe [ill.]
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Crohn's and Colitis Foundation
Publication Date
2019
Subject
Crohn's Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease-Coping
Abstract
This comic book follows Pete through diagnosis with IBD and how he navigates through medical appointments, school, and other social activities. Through Pete's experiences, this comic answers questions that children might have after being diagnosed with Crohn's or colitis. It also includes resources for parents and family members.
Note: This is a US resource. Visit https://crohnsandcolitis.ca/ for Canadian information.
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
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The transgender teen: A handbook for families and professionals

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122926
Brill, Stephanie, Kenney, Lisa. Cleis Press Inc. , 2016.
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Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
GL 716 BRI 2016a
There is a generational divide in our understandings of gender. This comprehensive guidebook helps to bridge that divide by exploring the unique challenges that thousands of families face every day raising a teenager who may be transgender, non-binary, gender-fluid or otherwise gender-expansive. Co…
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URL
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Author
Brill, Stephanie
Kenney, Lisa
Publisher
Cleis Press Inc.
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
eBook: 336 p.
Subject
Gender Reassignment
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgendered Issues
Children's Self-Identity
Young Adults Sexuality
LGBT
Abstract
There is a generational divide in our understandings of gender. This comprehensive guidebook helps to bridge that divide by exploring the unique challenges that thousands of families face every day raising a teenager who may be transgender, non-binary, gender-fluid or otherwise gender-expansive. Combining years of experience working in the field with extensive research and personal interviews, the authors cover pressing concerns relating to physical and emotional development, social and school pressures, medical considerations, and family communications. Learn how parents can more deeply understand their children, and raise their non-binary or transgender adolescent with love and compassion.
ISBN
9781627781756
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
GL 716 BRI 2016a
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All about ADHD: A family resource for helping your child succeed with ADHD

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Phelan, Thomas W. Sourcebooks , 2017. 3rd ed.
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Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
FM 265 PHE 2017
This is a comprehensive guide to ADHD's symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment in children and adults, including information including basic symptoms and their effects on school, work, home, and personal relationships; the differences in ADHD between boys and girls; counseling, school interventions, be…
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URL
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Author
Phelan, Thomas W.
Edition
3rd ed.
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
1 eBook (258 pages)
Subject
Attention Deficit Disorder. Hyperactivity
Abstract
This is a comprehensive guide to ADHD's symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment in children and adults, including information including basic symptoms and their effects on school, work, home, and personal relationships; the differences in ADHD between boys and girls; counseling, school interventions, behavior management, and social skills training; and research-based tips and techniques.
ISBN
9781492637882
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
FM 265 PHE 2017
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Understanding OCD: A guide for parents and professionals

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123050
Jessica Kingsley Publishers , 2017.
URL
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Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
CD 480 LEW 2017b
Giving a full overview of childhood obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and discussing all major treatment options, including cognitive behavioural therapy and medication, this guide provides the essential information that families, teachers, caregivers, clinicians and mental health professionals n…
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URL
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Editor
Lewin, Adam B.
Storch, Eric A.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
eBook (256 pages0
Subject
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
Abstract
Giving a full overview of childhood obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and discussing all major treatment options, including cognitive behavioural therapy and medication, this guide provides the essential information that families, teachers, caregivers, clinicians and mental health professionals need in order to understand and treat childhood OCD. It covers origins, symptoms and related illnesses and explains how OCD is diagnosed. The book also suggests ways to maximise the outcomes of treatment, what to do when treatment doesn't work, and how to help manage OCD in children at school and in the home.
ISBN
9781784500269
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
CD 480 LEW 2017b
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The parents' guide to managing anxiety in children with autism

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122831
Dundon, Raelene. Jessica Kingsley Publishers , 2019.
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https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=5900382
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
FM 272 DUN 2019
This guide for parents is a complete introduction to autism and anxiety. Drawing on the author's clinical experience working with children and their families, it provides parents and carers with everything they need to know to help support their child.; It covers the basics such as what anxiety is,…
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URL
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Author
Dundon, Raelene
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication Date
2019
Subject
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Abstract
This guide for parents is a complete introduction to autism and anxiety. Drawing on the author's clinical experience working with children and their families, it provides parents and carers with everything they need to know to help support their child.
It covers the basics such as what anxiety is, how it manifests behaviourally and why it is common in autism. The book also presents CBT-informed practical strategies for managing a common range of anxieties: separation, social, performance, phobias, and generalised anxiety. It includes chapters about related behaviours including Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) and advice on managing meltdowns.
ISBN
9781785926570
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
FM 272 DUN 2019
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Treating childhood and adolescent anxiety: A guide for caregivers

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123150
Lebowitz, Eli R., Omer, Haim. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley and Sons, Inc. , 2013.
URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=1183945
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Call Number
CD 420 LEB 2013a
Focusing on the treatment of childhood anxiety, both in one-on-one therapist to child treatment and within the family, Treating Childhood and Adolescent Anxiety: A Guide for Caregivers adopts an integrated approach presenting novel strategies to help mental health professionals and families create …
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URL
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Author
Lebowitz, Eli R.
Omer, Haim
Place of Publication
Hoboken, NJ
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
303 p.
Subject
Anxiety. Anxiety Disorders
Children's Anxiety
Parenting
Anxiety
Abstract
Focusing on the treatment of childhood anxiety, both in one-on-one therapist to child treatment and within the family, Treating Childhood and Adolescent Anxiety: A Guide for Caregivers adopts an integrated approach presenting novel strategies to help mental health professionals and families create change and momentum in otherwise stagnant situations.
This empowering guide offers practical, evidence-based, and theory-driven strategies for helping children to overcome anxiety, even if they resist treatment.
ISBN
9781118224694
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Call Number
CD 420 LEB 2013a
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What does it mean to be safe? : A thoughtful discussion for readers of all ages about drawing healthy boundaries and making safe choices|DiOrio, Rana; Liu, Zhen

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DiOrio, Rana, Liu, Zhen. Sourcebooks , 2019.
URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=5788569
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
JUNIOR CF 110 DIO 2019
This book for children explains that safety is about feeling secure, feeling protected and being responsive - no matter the environment or situation. The story addresses healthy boundaries, peer pressure, bullying, and Internet safety. The story also discusses when to get a caring adult's help. For…
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URL
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Author
DiOrio, Rana
Liu, Zhen
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
eBook (42 pages)
Series
What Does It Mean To Be...?
Subject
Social Behaviour (includes boundaries)
Public Health and Safety
Abstract
This book for children explains that safety is about feeling secure, feeling protected and being responsive - no matter the environment or situation. The story addresses healthy boundaries, peer pressure, bullying, and Internet safety. The story also discusses when to get a caring adult's help. For ages 5-9.
ISBN
9781492680840
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
JUNIOR CF 110 DIO 2019
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The autism language launcher : A parent's guide to helping your child turn sounds and words into simple conversations

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122616
Wilde, Kate, Kaufman, Samahria Lyte. Jessica Kingsley Publishers , 2019.
URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=5836716
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
FM 272 WIL 2019
This book is written for parents, relatives, professionals, educators, or caregivers of a child or adult on the spectrum. These techniques are for children and adults that are not yet verbal, making some sounds, using some words, speaking in single words, or using two-word phrases. The author demon…
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Alternate Title
Print version Wilde, Kate The Autism Language Launcher : A Parent's Guide to Helping Your Child Turn Sounds and Words into Simple Conversations London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers,c2019 9781785924828
Author
Wilde, Kate
Kaufman, Samahria Lyte
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
Ebook (290 pages)
Subject
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Abstract
This book is written for parents, relatives, professionals, educators, or caregivers of a child or adult on the spectrum. These techniques are for children and adults that are not yet verbal, making some sounds, using some words, speaking in single words, or using two-word phrases. The author demonstrates how to effectively address your child's echolalia, repetitious language, and repetitive questions in a way that your child will find supportive, bonding, and even joyful.
ISBN
9781784508708
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
FM 272 WIL 2019
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