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What to do when you dread your bed: A kid's guide to overcoming problems with sleep

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Huebner, Dawn, Matthews, Bonnie (ill.). Washington, DC: Magination Press , 2008.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FM 900 HUE 2008
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
This illustrated book guides children and their parents through the cognitive-behavioral techniques used to treat problems with sleep. Using examples, illustrations and step-by-step activies, this interactive self-help book is a resource to help children learn the skills to fall asleep and stay asl…
Author
Huebner, Dawn
Matthews, Bonnie (ill.)
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
Magination Press
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
Paperback: 96 p.: ill.
Series
What-to-do Guides for Kids
Subject
Sleep/Sleep Disorders
Picture Books
Abstract
This illustrated book guides children and their parents through the cognitive-behavioral techniques used to treat problems with sleep. Using examples, illustrations and step-by-step activies, this interactive self-help book is a resource to help children learn the skills to fall asleep and stay asleep.
Notes
Ages 6 - 12
ISBN
9781433803185
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FM 900 HUE 2008

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What to do when your temper flares: A kid's guide to overcoming problems with anger

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Huebner, Dawn, Matthews, Bonnie (ill.). Washington, DC: Magination Press , 2008.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CA 250 HUE 2008
Availability
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This book guides children and their parents through the cognitive-behavioural techniques used to treat problems with anger. The book uses examples, illustrations and step-by-step instructions to teach children a set of 'anger-dousing' methods aimed at cooling angry thoughts and controlling angry a…
Author
Huebner, Dawn
Matthews, Bonnie (ill.)
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
Magination Press
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
Paperback, 95 p. ill.
Series
What-to-do Guides for Kids
Subject
Anger
Children's Anger
Emotional Health
Children's Emotions
Picture Books
Self-Help
Abstract
This book guides children and their parents through the cognitive-behavioural techniques used to treat problems with anger. The book uses examples, illustrations and step-by-step instructions to teach children a set of 'anger-dousing' methods aimed at cooling angry thoughts and controlling angry actions.
ISBN
9781433801341
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CA 250 HUE 2008

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Teaching motor skills to children with Cerebral Palsy and similar movement disorders: A guide for parents and professionals

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Martin, Sieglinde. [Bethesda, MD]: Woodbine House , 2006.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 496 MAR 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This book is designed for parents, therapists, and other caregivers to help young children with gross motor delays learn and practice motor skills outside of therapy sessions. Written by an experienced physical therapist who is also the mother of a child with cerebral palsy, this comprehensive guid…
Author
Martin, Sieglinde
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
Woodbine House
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
Softcover: 237 p.
Subject
Cerebral Palsy
Movement Disorders
Motor Development
Parenting Children with Physical Disabilities
Abstract
This book is designed for parents, therapists, and other caregivers to help young children with gross motor delays learn and practice motor skills outside of therapy sessions. Written by an experienced physical therapist who is also the mother of a child with cerebral palsy, this comprehensive guide examines the physical characteristics of cerebral palsy and similar conditions - muscle tightness and weakness, increased or decreased flexibility, abnormal reflexes, impaired sensory perception- that affect a child's ability to sit, crawl, stand, and walk.
Includes dozens of exercises with accompanying photos that parents may incorporate into daily routines at home with the guidance and support of their child's physical therapist.
Exercises address: head control, protective reactions, proper positioning, independent sitting with and without arm support, transitional movements, daily stretching, improving muscle strength and coordination, balance training, gait training.
ISBN
9781890627720
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 496 MAR 2006

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Social behaviour mapping: Connecting behaviour, emotions and consequences across the day

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Winner, Michelle Garcia. San Jose, CA: Think Social Publishing, Inc. , 2007.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 105 WIN 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This book contains a collection of over 50 Social Behavior Maps covering a range of topics for home, community and the classroom. Social Behavior Mapping was created for parents and professionals to help those with social thinking challenges understand what behaviors are expected and unexpected in …
Author
Winner, Michelle Garcia
Place of Publication
San Jose, CA
Publisher
Think Social Publishing, Inc.
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
Paperback: 107 pages
Subject
Social Behaviour (includes boundaries)
Young Adults ? Social Behaviour
Social Skills
Abstract
This book contains a collection of over 50 Social Behavior Maps covering a range of topics for home, community and the classroom. Social Behavior Mapping was created for parents and professionals to help those with social thinking challenges understand what behaviors are expected and unexpected in a way that makes sense to their way of thinking. The author has created much-needed roadmaps to understanding for individuals who face challenges in their daily social situations.
ISBN
978-0-9792922-0
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 105 WIN 2007

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Take the fight out of food: How to prevent and solve your child's eating problems.

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Fish, Donna. New York, NY: Atria Books , 2005. 1st Atria Books trade pbk ed.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
BB 200 FIS 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This practical guide is filled with hands-on tools and in-depth advice for putting a stop to unhealthy eating habits before they begin. Parents will learn how to: understand their own "food legacy" and how it affects their children; keep their children connected to food in a positive way; talk to …
Author
Fish, Donna
Edition
1st Atria Books trade pbk ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Atria Books
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
Paperback; xviii, 254 p.
Subject
Children's Health-Diet/Nutrition
Abstract
This practical guide is filled with hands-on tools and in-depth advice for putting a stop to unhealthy eating habits before they begin. Parents will learn how to: understand their own "food legacy" and how it affects their children; keep their children connected to food in a positive way; talk to their kids about food and nutrition; recognize and deal with the six types of eaters -- including the Picky Eater, the Grazer, and the Beige Food Eater.
Notes
"For children aged nine months through nine years"
ISBN
0743477790
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
BB 200 FIS 2005

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Living with FASD: A guide for parents

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Graefe, Sara. [Vancouver, BC?]: Groundwork Press , 2003. 3rd ed.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 590 GRA 2003
Availability
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This edition includes the latest Institute of Medicine diagnostic criteria and terms, special considerations for infants and adolescents, parent needs, and an expanded resource list. A must for any parent or professional caring for a child or adult who has the disorder.
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Author
Graefe, Sara
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Groundwork Press
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
Paperback, 135 p.
Series
Living Series
Subject
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome/Fetal Alcohol Effects. FAS/FAE
Prenatal Drug Exposure
Abstract
This edition includes the latest Institute of Medicine diagnostic criteria and terms, special considerations for infants and adolescents, parent needs, and an expanded resource list. A must for any parent or professional caring for a child or adult who has the disorder.
Notes
On Sale! Original price = $14.00
ISBN
0914539191/0973544414
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 590 GRA 2003

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TalkAbility: People skills for verbal children on the autism spectrum: A guide for parents

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Sussman, Fern. [Toronto, ON]: The Hanen Program , 2006.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 272 FER 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This information guide is for parents and caregivers of young children who have difficulty socializing and interacting with others. TalkAbility offers simple approaches to parents in helping their children develop better social skills for engaging in conversations and making friends. The ideas in t…
Author
Sussman, Fern
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
The Hanen Program
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
Paperback, 202 p. : ill.
Subject
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Autism
Language/Communication
Abstract
This information guide is for parents and caregivers of young children who have difficulty socializing and interacting with others. TalkAbility offers simple approaches to parents in helping their children develop better social skills for engaging in conversations and making friends. The ideas in this book are useful for children with a diagnosis of Asperger’s Syndrome (AS), High Functioning Autism (HFA), Nonverbal Learning Disorder (NLD), or no diagnosis at all.
ISBN
0921145322
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 272 FER 2006

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Treating eating problems of children with autism spectrum disorders and developmental disabilities

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Williams, Keith E., Foxx, Richard M. Austin, Texas: PRO-ED, Inc. , 2007.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 272 WIL 2007
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
This is a two-part book written for caregivers and professionals who work with children with feeding problems. It presents behavioral interventions and approaches on solving a child's resistance to eating. * Part One was specifically written for teachers, parents, and caregivers with no prior profe…
Author
Williams, Keith E.
Foxx, Richard M.
Place of Publication
Austin, Texas
Publisher
PRO-ED, Inc.
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
Softcover: 201 p.
Subject
Feeding and Nutrition
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Autism
Developmental Disability
Abstract
This is a two-part book written for caregivers and professionals who work with children with feeding problems. It presents behavioral interventions and approaches on solving a child's resistance to eating. * Part One was specifically written for teachers, parents, and caregivers with no prior professional experience or training on feeding problems. * Part Two was written for professionals, providing detailed information on how to apply behavioral assessment and developing individualized interventions based on a child's eating behaviors. The behavioral interventions and procedures presented in this book can also be integrated into oral motor or dysphagia therapy. Includes references and brief descriptions.
ISBN
9781416402480
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 272 WIL 2007

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Toilet training for individuals with autism or other developmental issues: A comprehensive guide for parents & teachers

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Wheeler, Maria. Arlington, TX: Future Horizons, Inc. , 2007. 2nd edition.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 272 WHE 2007
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
This book guides the parent/educator through the special difficulties encountered when toilet training a child with autism.
Author
Wheeler, Maria
Edition
2nd edition
Place of Publication
Arlington, TX
Publisher
Future Horizons, Inc.
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
Paperback, 133 p.
Subject
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Autism
Toilet Training
Abstract
This book guides the parent/educator through the special difficulties encountered when toilet training a child with autism.
ISBN
9781932565492
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 272 WHE 2007

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I am not sick I don't need help!: How to help someone with mental illness accept treatment

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Amador, Xavier. Peconic, NY: Vida Press , 2007. 2nd ed.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
CD 255 AMA 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
About 50% of all people with schizophrenia and manic-depression do not understand that they are ill and refuse treatment. Whether you are a family member or a therapist, in this book you will find hope in what the new research is revealing about the problem of poor insight into illness.; Prepare to…
Author
Amador, Xavier
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Peconic, NY
Publisher
Vida Press
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
Softcover: 168 p.
Subject
Mental Disorders
Mental Disorders-Coping for the Family
Mental Disorders-Therapy
Abstract
About 50% of all people with schizophrenia and manic-depression do not understand that they are ill and refuse treatment. Whether you are a family member or a therapist, in this book you will find hope in what the new research is revealing about the problem of poor insight into illness.
Prepare to be surprised and to have new hope. There is much you can do to conquer denial.
ISBN
978096771892751995
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
CD 255 AMA 2007

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The Magic Box: When Parents Can't Be There to Tuck You In

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Sederman, Marty, Epstein, Seymour, Brooks, Karen Stormer (illustrator). Washington, DC: Magination Press , 2002.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CD 420 SED 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Casey and his father find a special way to share their love when his father has to go away on business. Includes a note to parents.
Author
Sederman, Marty
Epstein, Seymour
Brooks, Karen Stormer (illustrator)
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
Magination Press
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
Paperback, col. ill.; 32 p.
Subject
Anxiety. Anxiety Disorders
Abstract
Casey and his father find a special way to share their love when his father has to go away on business. Includes a note to parents.
Notes
Target Audience: Ages 3-7
ISBN
1557988064
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CD 420 SED 2003

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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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Fine motor skills for children with down syndrome: A guide for parents and professionals

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Bruni, Maryanne. [Bethesda, MD]: Woodbine House , 2006. 2nd ed.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GI 310 BRU 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This book explains the best practices and procedures for helping children master the finger and hand skills needed for home and school activities..
Author
Bruni, Maryanne
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
Woodbine House
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
xiv, 241 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Subject
Down Syndrome
Motor Development
Parenting Children with Disabilities
Education. Schools
Abstract
This book explains the best practices and procedures for helping children master the finger and hand skills needed for home and school activities..
ISBN
9781890627676
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GI 310 BRU 2006

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Helping your child after dental treatment

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Daycare Surgery and Emergency Departments. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2009.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1035_DentalTreatment_2009.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1035
A pamphlet that explains what to expect after dental treatment. It provides post operative information on: bleeding, cleaning, stitches and eating.
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1035_DentalTreatment_2009.pdf
Website Notes
Click the link to view or print.
Corporate Author
Daycare Surgery and Emergency Departments
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
PDF file
Subject
Dental Care-Children
Home Care-Children
Tooth Extraction
Abstract
A pamphlet that explains what to expect after dental treatment. It provides post operative information on: bleeding, cleaning, stitches and eating.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1035
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Taming worry dragons: A manual for children, parents, and other coaches

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Garland, E. Jane, Clark, Sandra L., Earle, Vicky (Illustrator). Vancouver, BC: Children's & Women's Health Centre of British Columbia , 2009. 4th Edition.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
CD 420 GAR 2009
Availability
36 copies, 1 available
Created by health care professionals at BC Children's Hospital, this manual helps teach kids how to manage their anxiety. Using cognitive behavioural therapy in a language kids can understand, it explains what anxiety is and provides helpful coping strategies. There are also tips for parents and ot…
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Author
Garland, E. Jane
Clark, Sandra L.
Earle, Vicky (Illustrator)
Corporate Author
Mood and Anxiety Disorders Clinic, Dept. of Psychiatry
Edition
4th Edition
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
Children's & Women's Health Centre of British Columbia
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
Spiral bound, paperback, 8.5 x 11 in.: 74 pages
Subject
Anxiety. Anxiety Disorders
Fear
Anxiety
TWD
Taming Worry Dragons
Abstract
Created by health care professionals at BC Children's Hospital, this manual helps teach kids how to manage their anxiety. Using cognitive behavioural therapy in a language kids can understand, it explains what anxiety is and provides helpful coping strategies. There are also tips for parents and other coaches, including information on medications. This program can ideally be used with children from 8 to 12 years old but can be adapted for both younger and older children. This manual includes both a description of the technique and has some exercises and activities included. If you'd like additional activities, consider one of the workbooks "Taming Worry Dragons Therapy Group for Anxious Children - Children's Workbook" or "Kids Guide to Taming Worry Dragons". This is part of the TWD series.
ISBN
978-1-894166-54-6
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
CD 420 GAR 2009

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Teaching children with down syndrome about their bodies, boundaries, and sexuality: A guide for parents and professionals

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Couwenhoven, Terri. [Bethesda, MD]: Woodbine House , 2007.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GI 310 COU 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This resource, for parents and professionals, is written by a parent of a child with down syndrome who is also a sexual educator. It provides information about how to educate children and youth with intellectual disabilities about human sexuality, including such topics as: private body parts; expre…
Author
Couwenhoven, Terri
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
Woodbine House
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
Softcover: 323 p.
Subject
Down Syndrome
Sexual Health
Social Skills
Parenting Children with Developmental Disabilities
Parenting Children with Disabilities
Social Behaviour (includes boundaries)
Sexuality
Friendship
Puberty
Relationships
Abstract
This resource, for parents and professionals, is written by a parent of a child with down syndrome who is also a sexual educator. It provides information about how to educate children and youth with intellectual disabilities about human sexuality, including such topics as: private body parts; expressing emotions; personal space; self-care; privacy; gender identity; and showing affection. The appendices contain teaching material and aids.
ISBN
9781890627331
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GI 310 COU 2007

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Feeding your anorexic adolescent: a meal-by-meal action plan with recipes and practical ideas for parents of teenagers with anorexia

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Norton, Claire P. [United States of America]: Nutritpress , 2009.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
BB 520 NOR 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This book uses Family-Based Treatment based on the Maudsley approach to recommend a feeding strategy to parents of anorexic teenagers. It offers practical ideas as well as a large range of recipes.
Author
Norton, Claire P.
Place of Publication
[United States of America]
Publisher
Nutritpress
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
Softcover: 185 p.
Subject
Anorexia Nervosa
Eating Disorders
Cookbooks
Abstract
This book uses Family-Based Treatment based on the Maudsley approach to recommend a feeding strategy to parents of anorexic teenagers. It offers practical ideas as well as a large range of recipes.
ISBN
9781607437918
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
BB 520 NOR 2009

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Broken promises: Parents speak about BC's Child Welfare System

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Bennett, Darcie, Sadrehashemi, Lobat. [Vancouver?]: Pivot Legan Society , 2008.
URL
http://www.pivotlegal.org/broken_promises
Material Type
Online
This report examines whether child protection practices are living up to the principles set out in the CFCSA – the foundation of B.C.’s child protection system. This report looks at the child welfare system from a number of perspectives, including those of service providers, social workers, and law…
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URL
http://www.pivotlegal.org/broken_promises
Author
Bennett, Darcie
Sadrehashemi, Lobat
Place of Publication
[Vancouver?]
Publisher
Pivot Legan Society
Publication Date
2008
Subject
Health Care Delivery Systems
Abstract
This report examines whether child protection practices are living up to the principles set out in the CFCSA – the foundation of B.C.’s child protection system. This report looks at the child welfare system from a number of perspectives, including those of service providers, social workers, and lawyers representing parents in child protection cases.
ISBN
978-0-973644555
Language
English
Material Type
Online
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The Kid's Guide to Taming Worry Dragons

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Clark, Sandra L., Garland, E. Jane. Vancouver, BC: Children's & Women's Health Centre of BC , 2009. 2nd Edition.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
CD 420 CLA 2009
Availability
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This book as meant as a companion to Taming worry dragons: A manual for children, parents, and other coaches. It is not meant as a standalone book. This is part of the TWD Series.; This pocket-sized book provides an overview of taming worry dragons (types of worries, how they affect your body and t…
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Author
Clark, Sandra L.
Garland, E. Jane
Edition
2nd Edition
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
Children's & Women's Health Centre of BC
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
Spiral bound, paperback, 8.5 x 3.75 in.: 29 pages
Subject
Anxiety. Anxiety Disorders
Fear
Anxiety
TWD
Taming Worry Dragons
Abstract
This book as meant as a companion to Taming worry dragons: A manual for children, parents, and other coaches. It is not meant as a standalone book. This is part of the TWD Series.
This pocket-sized book provides an overview of taming worry dragons (types of worries, how they affect your body and thoughts, when they come around) as well as a summary of tools for "trapping & taming" worry dragons.
ISBN
3211233211231
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
CD 420 CLA 2009

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Imagine a rainbow: A child's guide for soothing pain

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Miles, Brenda, Wong, Nicole. Washington, DC: Magination Press , 2006.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FM 800 MIL 2006
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
This illustrated book is a tool for introducing children to the idea of using their imaginations to cope with pain.
Author
Miles, Brenda
Wong, Nicole
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
Magination Press
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
Hardcover; unpaged : col. ill.
Subject
Pain
Picture Books
Abstract
This illustrated book is a tool for introducing children to the idea of using their imaginations to cope with pain.
Notes
Ages 4-8
ISBN
1591473853
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FM 800 MIL 2006

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What to do when your brain gets stuck: A kid's guide to overcoming OCD

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Huebner, Dawn, Matthews, Bonnie (ill.). Washington, DC: Magination Press , 2007.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CD 810 HUE 2007
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
This illustrated book guides children and their parents through the cognitive-behavioral techniques used to treat obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). Using examples, activities, and step-by-step instructions, this interactive self-help book helps kids develop the skills needed to recognize and mor…
Author
Huebner, Dawn
Matthews, Bonnie (ill.)
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
Magination Press
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
Softcover; 96 p.: ill.
Series
What-to-do Guides for Kids
Subject
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
Picture Books
Abstract
This illustrated book guides children and their parents through the cognitive-behavioral techniques used to treat obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). Using examples, activities, and step-by-step instructions, this interactive self-help book helps kids develop the skills needed to recognize and more appropriately respond to OCD's tricks, thoughts and urges.
Notes
Ages 6 - 12
ISBN
9781591478058
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CD 810 HUE 2007

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What to do when you worry too much: A kid's guide to overcoming anxiety

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Huebner, Dawn, Matthews, Bonnie. Washington, DC: Magination Press , 2006.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CD 420 HUB 2006
Availability
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This illustrated book guides children and parents through the cognitive-behavioral techniques most often used in the treatment of anxiety. Concepts and strategies are introduced through metaphors and illustrations, which made them easy to understand.
Author
Huebner, Dawn
Matthews, Bonnie
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
Magination Press
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
Paperback, 80 p. : ill.
Series
"What to do" Guides for Kids
Subject
Anxiety. Anxiety Disorders
Picture Books
Anxiety
Abstract
This illustrated book guides children and parents through the cognitive-behavioral techniques most often used in the treatment of anxiety. Concepts and strategies are introduced through metaphors and illustrations, which made them easy to understand.
Notes
*Ages 6-12
ISBN
1591473144
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CD 420 HUB 2006

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Off the C.U.F.F. (Clear, Undisturbed, Firm and Funny): A parent skills book for the management of disordered eating

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Zucker, Nancy. Duke University Medical Center , 2008.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
BB 500 ZUC 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This skills manual, based on the curriculum taught to parents in the Parent Training Program at Duke Eating Disorders Program, is designed to give parents tools to manage their children's illness when their child is struggling with an eating disorder. It provides information on managing the disorde…
Author
Zucker, Nancy
Publisher
Duke University Medical Center
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
Spiralbound, Softcover: 301 p.
Subject
Eating Disorders
Abstract
This skills manual, based on the curriculum taught to parents in the Parent Training Program at Duke Eating Disorders Program, is designed to give parents tools to manage their children's illness when their child is struggling with an eating disorder. It provides information on managing the disorder, coping with the disorder, and methods to practice these coping strategies together.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
BB 500 ZUC 2008

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Constipation, witholding and your child: A family guide to soiling and wetting

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Cohn, Anthony. London, UK: Jessica Kingsley Publishers , 2007.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FK 515 COH 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Written in positive and informal languaget this book is a guide to dealing with the common problems of stool withholding, soiling and wetting in young children. It gives insight into the perspectives of both children and parents, enabling a clear understanding of the issue.; Using friendly and info…
Author
Cohn, Anthony
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
Softcover: 112 p.
Subject
Constipation
Toilet Training
Eneuresis. Bed-wetting
Abstract
Written in positive and informal languaget this book is a guide to dealing with the common problems of stool withholding, soiling and wetting in young children. It gives insight into the perspectives of both children and parents, enabling a clear understanding of the issue.
Using friendly and informal language, the book examines the different causes of toileting problems, including the arrival of siblings and difficulties at school, and provides practical techniques and strategies to help children overcome these problems. It emphasises the importance of diet and offers advice on how to make using the toilet less frightening, the benefits of keeping a stool diary chart, and what laxatives and medications to use in different circumstances. It provides tips on how to tackle inappropriate lavatorial behaviour sensitively and addresses the issues particular to children with special needs.
This book is a reassuring, informative and non-patronising guide to help children overcome toileting problems. It is useful for parents and all professionals who work with children.
ISBN
1843104911
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FK 515 COH 2007

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A child's story: Going to school with anxiety

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Bains, George Ann, Bains, Paul, Gianoglio, Joe (ill.). Bloomington, IN: AuthorHouse , 2009.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CD 420 BAI 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This illustrated book deals with the fightening prospect of going back to school and the inner worries of a little girl coming to terms with her anxiety. The books helps parents explain to their child what they are feeling and presents counselling techniques to help overcome anxious feelings.
Author
Bains, George Ann
Bains, Paul
Gianoglio, Joe (ill.)
Place of Publication
Bloomington, IN
Publisher
AuthorHouse
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
Paperback: 16 p. (ill.)
Subject
Anxiety. Anxiety Disorders
Picture Books
Anxiety
Abstract
This illustrated book deals with the fightening prospect of going back to school and the inner worries of a little girl coming to terms with her anxiety. The books helps parents explain to their child what they are feeling and presents counselling techniques to help overcome anxious feelings.
ISBN
9781438985589
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CD 420 BAI 2009

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All about attention deficit disorder: Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment: Children and adults

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Phelan, Thomas W. Glen Ellyn, IL: Child Magic Inc. , 2000. Second edition.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 265 PHE 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
In plain language, the author addresses: diagnosis; basic symptoms and its effect on school, work, home and relationships; indicators to predict the future; as well as treatment, including counseling, school interventions, social skills training, behaviour management and medication. Of interest t…
Author
Phelan, Thomas W.
Edition
Second edition
Place of Publication
Glen Ellyn, IL
Publisher
Child Magic Inc.
Publication Date
2000
Physical Description
Softcover; 253 p.
Subject
Attention Deficit Disorder. Hyperactivity
Abstract
In plain language, the author addresses: diagnosis; basic symptoms and its effect on school, work, home and relationships; indicators to predict the future; as well as treatment, including counseling, school interventions, social skills training, behaviour management and medication. Of interest to parents, teachers, physicians and mental health professionals.
Notes
Video also available to borrow.
ISBN
1889140112
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 265 PHE 2000

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Conquering your child's chronic pain: A pediatrician's guide for reclaiming a normal childhood

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog108816
Zeltzer, Lonnie K., Schlank, Christina Blackett. New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. , c2005. 1st ed.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 830 ZEL 2005
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
This is a guide to control the pain that plagues a child from headaches to arthritis, irritable bowel syndrome, fibromyalgia, and more. Explains how to soothe the nervous system, reactivate the body's natural pain control mechanisms, determine which medications are most effective, implement relaxat…
Author
Zeltzer, Lonnie K.
Schlank, Christina Blackett
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd.
Publication Date
c2005
Physical Description
Papeback; xvi, 299 p.
Subject
Chronic Pain
Children's Health. Pediatrics
Abstract
This is a guide to control the pain that plagues a child from headaches to arthritis, irritable bowel syndrome, fibromyalgia, and more. Explains how to soothe the nervous system, reactivate the body's natural pain control mechanisms, determine which medications are most effective, implement relaxation techniques and reduce parents' guilt.
ISBN
9780060570170
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 830 ZEL 2005

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Mother of all toddler books: An all-Canadian guide to your child's second and third years

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Douglas, Ann. Etobicoke, ON: , 2002.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 601 TOD 2002
Provides the inside scoop on what it's really like to raise a toddler—the good, the bad, and the ugly. Includes proven strategies for coping with whining, biting, dawdling, temper tantrums, and other hazards of toddlerhood; sensible advice on making toilet-training as stress-free as possible for yo…
Author
Douglas, Ann
Place of Publication
Etobicoke, ON
Publication Date
2002
Subject
Parenting
Parenting Toddlers
Abstract
Provides the inside scoop on what it's really like to raise a toddler—the good, the bad, and the ugly. Includes proven strategies for coping with whining, biting, dawdling, temper tantrums, and other hazards of toddlerhood; sensible advice on making toilet-training as stress-free as possible for you and your child; creative suggestions for arts and crafts projects and other activities that you and your toddler will enjoy doing together; comprehensive, medically-reviewed answers to all your toddler-related health questions; a directory of key Canadian parenting and pediatric health organizations; a list of Internet resources of interest to Canadian parents; Canadian immunization schedules, toddler growth charts, child safety checklists, and much more.
ISBN
1553350162
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 601 TOD 2002
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One child, two languages: A guide for Early Childhood Educators of children learning English as a second language

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Tabors, Patton O. Baltimore, MD: Paul H Brookes Publishing Company , 2008. 2nd.
Material Type
CD ROM
Book
Call Number
FM 235 TAB 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This research-based book provides tools to meet the needs of second language learners. Topics include:; Understanding the process of learning a second-language; Using current research; Using assessment techniques for children's first and second language; Improving literacy instruction; The book in…
Author
Tabors, Patton O.
Edition
2nd
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD
Publisher
Paul H Brookes Publishing Company
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
255 pages
Subject
Language/Communication
Abstract
This research-based book provides tools to meet the needs of second language learners. Topics include:
Understanding the process of learning a second-language
Using current research
Using assessment techniques for children's first and second language
Improving literacy instruction
The book includes a CD ROM with checklists and discussion guides for group learning.
ISBN
9781557669216
Language
English
Material Type
CD ROM
Book
Call Number
FM 235 TAB 2008

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Understanding regulation disorders of sensory processing in children: Management strategies for parents and professionals

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Reebye, Pratibha, Stalker, Aileen. Jessica Kingsley Publishers , 2008.
URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=1109881
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
FM 100.5 REE 2008d
Children with Regulation Disorders of Sensory Processing struggle to regulate their emotions and behaviors in response to sensory stimulation. This book explains how to recognize these disorders, which are often misdiagnosed, and offers practical ways of helping children with regulation disorders.;…
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URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=1109881
Author
Reebye, Pratibha
Stalker, Aileen
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
eBook, 164 pages
Subject
Nervous System/Nervous System Diseases-Children
Child Behaviour
Attention Deficit Disorder. Hyperactivity
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Autism
Abstract
Children with Regulation Disorders of Sensory Processing struggle to regulate their emotions and behaviors in response to sensory stimulation. This book explains how to recognize these disorders, which are often misdiagnosed, and offers practical ways of helping children with regulation disorders.
The authors explain the distinguishing characteristics, symptoms, diagnosis, assessment and treatment approaches for the disorder. Focusing on early intervention, they present a range of management strategies for sensory sensitivities, motor problems, over- or under-reaction, and extremes of behavior. These practical strategies for parents and professionals will help children with regulation disorders integrate and succeed in the family, at school and in the community.
ISBN
9781846427145
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
FM 100.5 REE 2008d
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Healing a parent's grieving heart : 100 practical ideas after your child dies: 100 Practical Ideas After Your Child Dies

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Wolfelt, Alan D. Companion Press , 2002.
URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=516911
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
GV 255 WOL 2002
Presenting simple yet highly effective methods for coping and healing, this book provides answers and relief to parents trying to deal with the loss of a child. It offers 100 practical, action-oriented tips for embracing grief, such as writing a letter to the child who has died; spending time with …
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URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=516911
Author
Wolfelt, Alan D.
Publisher
Companion Press
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
eBook, 130 pages
Subject
Coping with a Child's Death
Grief. Bereavement
Abstract
Presenting simple yet highly effective methods for coping and healing, this book provides answers and relief to parents trying to deal with the loss of a child. It offers 100 practical, action-oriented tips for embracing grief, such as writing a letter to the child who has died; spending time with others who will listen to stories of grief; creating a memory book, box, or Web site; and remembering others who may still be struggling with the death. The guide also addresses common problems for grieving parents, including dealing with marital stress, helping surviving siblings, dealing with hurtful advice, and exploring feelings of guilt. This compassionate resource will aid parents who have been through the death of a child?whether the passing happened recently or many years ago, whether the child was young or an adult.
ISBN
9781617220487
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
GV 255 WOL 2002
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Tics and Tourette syndrome: A handbook for parents and professionals

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London, UK: Jessica Kingsley Publishers , 2004.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 484 CHO 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This essential guide to tic disorders and Tourette Syndrome tackles problems faced both at home and at school, such as adjusting to the diagnosis, the effect on siblings and classroom difficulties. The book offers advice on how to manage symptoms, describing psychological techniques such as habit r…
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
Paperback: 160 p.
Subject
Tourette Syndrome. Gilles De La Tourette Syndrome
Abstract
This essential guide to tic disorders and Tourette Syndrome tackles problems faced both at home and at school, such as adjusting to the diagnosis, the effect on siblings and classroom difficulties. The book offers advice on how to manage symptoms, describing psychological techniques such as habit reversal and massed practice and reviewing available medical treatments. In clear, accessible language, this book explains the clinical signs and symptoms of Tourette and related conditions, and their possible causes. Presenting practical strategies for dealing with associated difficulties, including low self-esteem, anger-management and bullying, this book will be a valuable tool for parents, teachers, social workers other professionals.
ISBN
9781843102038
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 484 CHO 2004

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Everyday solutions: A practical guide for families of children with autism spectrum disorders

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112561
Small, Mindy, Kontente, Lisa. Shawnee Mission, KS: Autism Asperger Publishing Company , 2003.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 272 SMA 2003
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
This manual offers practical approaches to families struggling to help their children solve the many puzzles of daily living. The strategies and selected examples and vignettes provide parents with a foundation for building more precise and effective teaching methods.
Author
Small, Mindy
Kontente, Lisa
Place of Publication
Shawnee Mission, KS
Publisher
Autism Asperger Publishing Company
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
Softcover: 111 p.
Subject
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Parenting
Autism
Abstract
This manual offers practical approaches to families struggling to help their children solve the many puzzles of daily living. The strategies and selected examples and vignettes provide parents with a foundation for building more precise and effective teaching methods.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 272 SMA 2003

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Treatment and follow-up for a cleft lip: Birth to school age

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Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Program. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2009.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1203_CleftLip_2009_Apr.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1203
Outlines the usual treatment and follow-up plans for a baby born with a cleft lip and palate.
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1203_CleftLip_2009_Apr.pdf
Corporate Author
Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Program
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2009
Subject
Cleft Lip.Cleft Palate
Craniofacial Conditions
Abstract
Outlines the usual treatment and follow-up plans for a baby born with a cleft lip and palate.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1203
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Treatment and follow-up for a cleft palate: Birth to school age

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Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Program. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2009.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1204_CleftPalate_2009_Apr.pdf
Material Type
Online
Handout
Call Number
BCCH1204
Outlines the usual treatment and follow-up plans for a baby born with a cleft lip. Includes:; Newborn Nursing consultation; Orthodontic Evaluation; Plastic Surgeon consultation; Pre-Admission Clinic Consultation; Cleft Palate & Middle Ear Tube Surgery; Plastic Surgery, Audiology & Otolaryngology (…
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1204_CleftPalate_2009_Apr.pdf
Corporate Author
Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Program
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2009
Subject
Cleft Lip.Cleft Palate
Craniofacial Conditions
Abstract
Outlines the usual treatment and follow-up plans for a baby born with a cleft lip. Includes:
Newborn Nursing consultation
Orthodontic Evaluation
Plastic Surgeon consultation
Pre-Admission Clinic Consultation
Cleft Palate & Middle Ear Tube Surgery
Plastic Surgery, Audiology & Otolaryngology (ENT) recheck
Cleft Palate Team Assessment at 18 months of age
Regular Team follow-up at 3&5 years
Language
English
Material Type
Online
Handout
Call Number
BCCH1204
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Treatment and follow-up for a cleft lip and palate: Birth to school age

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Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Program. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2009.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1205_CleftLipPalate_2009_Apr.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1205
Outlines the usual treatment and follow-up plans for a baby born with a cleft lip and cleft palate.
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1205_CleftLipPalate_2009_Apr.pdf
Corporate Author
Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Program
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2009
Subject
Cleft Lip.Cleft Palate
Craniofacial Conditions
Abstract
Outlines the usual treatment and follow-up plans for a baby born with a cleft lip and cleft palate.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1205
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Treatment programme for teens with recurrent abdominal pain: Yoga programme (DVD)

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog110181
Kuttner, Leora. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2001.
Material Type
Video
Call Number
YOUTH FK 550 KUT 2001b
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This yoga program was developed for teens with recurrent abdominal pain--particularly Irritable Bowel Syndrome--as part of a research treatment study at BC Children's Hospital, in Vancouver Canada.
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Author
Kuttner, Leora
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2001
Physical Description
DVD; 14:15 min.
Subject
Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Spastic Colon
Yoga
Pain
Abstract
This yoga program was developed for teens with recurrent abdominal pain--particularly Irritable Bowel Syndrome--as part of a research treatment study at BC Children's Hospital, in Vancouver Canada.
Language
English
Material Type
Video
Call Number
YOUTH FK 550 KUT 2001b

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Preemie parents: Recovering from baby's premature birth

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog110123
McDermott-Perez, Lisa. Westport, CT: Praeger , 2007.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 520 MCD 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Describes steps parents can take at every stage of the preemie experience, including preparing for the possibility a birth will be pre-term, coping strategies for immediately after the birth, understanding the needs of the "unfinished baby," dealing with the unexpected such as jealousy and going ho…
Author
McDermott-Perez, Lisa
Place of Publication
Westport, CT
Publisher
Praeger
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
Hardcover, 172 p.
Subject
Premature Infants
Parenting
Infants
Intensive Care Units-Neonatal. Infants
Abstract
Describes steps parents can take at every stage of the preemie experience, including preparing for the possibility a birth will be pre-term, coping strategies for immediately after the birth, understanding the needs of the "unfinished baby," dealing with the unexpected such as jealousy and going home alone, bonding, advocacy, taking the needs of others into consideration, self-empowerment, anxiety and the focus on the future, inspiration and hope, the role of the father, and what to do when all concerned are at the breaking point.
ISBN
978-0275989064
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 520 MCD 2007

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The potty journey: Guide to toilet training children with special needs, including autism and related disorders

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog111386
Coucouvanis, Judith A. Mission, KS: Autism Asperger Publishing Company , 2008.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 272 COU 2008
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
This book is a systematic and comprehensive toilet training guidebook, that addresses the challenges associated with toilet training children with autism and related disorders. Understanding that typical strategies are frequently ineffective when used with children with special needs, this resource…
Author
Coucouvanis, Judith A.
Place of Publication
Mission, KS
Publisher
Autism Asperger Publishing Company
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
Softcover: 148 p.
Subject
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Autism
Toilet Training
Abstract
This book is a systematic and comprehensive toilet training guidebook, that addresses the challenges associated with toilet training children with autism and related disorders. Understanding that typical strategies are frequently ineffective when used with children with special needs, this resource offers practical, step-by-step suggestions and ideas that have produced positive results.
ISBN
9781934575161
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 272 COU 2008

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Goes down easy: Recipes to help you cope with the challenge of eating during cancer treatment

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Mecklinger, Elise. [Toronto, ON]: Princess Margaret Hospital Foundation , 2006.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FE 260 MEC 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
A practical cookbook containing over 100 recipes to help people living with cancer to manage eating difficulties (loss of appetitie, nausea, taste changes, swallowing difficulties, diarrhea) during cancer treatment. The final chapter contains information on healthy eating after treatment.
Author
Mecklinger, Elise
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Princess Margaret Hospital Foundation
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
Paperback, 200 p. : ill.
Subject
Cancer-Nutritional Support. Cachexia
Cancer-Coping
Cookbooks
Abstract
A practical cookbook containing over 100 recipes to help people living with cancer to manage eating difficulties (loss of appetitie, nausea, taste changes, swallowing difficulties, diarrhea) during cancer treatment. The final chapter contains information on healthy eating after treatment.
ISBN
0978049608
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FE 260 MEC 2006

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The grieving teen: A guide for teenagers and their friends

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Fitzgerald, Helen. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster , c2000.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
YOUTH GV 250 FIT 2000
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Written for teenagers, this book covers the entire range of situations in which youth may find themselves grieving a death, whether the cause was old age, terminal illness, school violence, or suicide. The author helps youth address the gamut of strong and difficult emotions they will experience an…
Author
Fitzgerald, Helen
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Publication Date
c2000
Physical Description
Paperback; 222 pages
Subject
Coping with Death
Grief. Bereavement
Young Adults
Abstract
Written for teenagers, this book covers the entire range of situations in which youth may find themselves grieving a death, whether the cause was old age, terminal illness, school violence, or suicide. The author helps youth address the gamut of strong and difficult emotions they will experience and the new situations they will face, including family changes, issues with friends, problems at school, and the courage needed to move forward with one's own life.
ISBN
0684868040
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
YOUTH GV 250 FIT 2000

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A guide to hydrocephalus: Living life to the fullest

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Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Association of Ontario. [Toronto, ON]: Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Association of Ontario , 2009. 2nd ed.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 339 CVM 2009a
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
The book, which is also available in French, includes topics important to people living with hydrocephalus and their caregivers: hydrocephalus in young and middle-aged adults; hydrocephalus in older adults; normal pressure hydrocephalus; questions for healthcare providers; questions to ask before s…
Corporate Author
Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Association of Ontario
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Association of Ontario
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
Softcover: 48 p.
Subject
Spina Bifida. Neural Tube Defects
Abstract
The book, which is also available in French, includes topics important to people living with hydrocephalus and their caregivers: hydrocephalus in young and middle-aged adults; hydrocephalus in older adults; normal pressure hydrocephalus; questions for healthcare providers; questions to ask before surgery treatment; and learning disabilities.
Notes
Also available in French.
ISBN
9780981142708
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 339 CVM 2009a

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Attainment's social standards at school instructor's guide

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121348
Attainment Company, Inc. Verona, WI: Attainment Company, Inc. , 2005.
URL
www.attainmentcompany.com/know-code
Material Type
Booklet
Call Number
CF 110 ATT 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
A social skills program for elementary students to learn appropriate behaviours during a typical school day. Ideal for students with autism or behavioural disabilities. Includes 53 relevant skills with teacher guidelines and self-monitoring checklists for students. Example skills include getting re…
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URL
www.attainmentcompany.com/know-code
Alternate Title
Know the code at school
Corporate Author
Attainment Company, Inc.
Place of Publication
Verona, WI
Publisher
Attainment Company, Inc.
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
Spiral bound; 161 p.; includes 1 CD of PDFs
Subject
Social Behaviour (includes boundaries)
Child Social Behaviour
Relationships
Social Skills
Education. Schools
Peer Relationships. Peer Pressure
Abstract
A social skills program for elementary students to learn appropriate behaviours during a typical school day. Ideal for students with autism or behavioural disabilities. Includes 53 relevant skills with teacher guidelines and self-monitoring checklists for students. Example skills include getting ready, transitioning, and lunch.
Notes
Audience: Special and general education students, grades K–6.
See also 1) "Attainment's Know the Code at School" DVD and 2) "Attainment's Know the Code at School" social skills card games
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Call Number
CF 110 ATT 2005

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Guide for feeding your baby with a cleft lip and/or palate

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Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Program. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2009.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1553_FeedingBabyWithCleftLipPalate_2009_Apr.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1553
This pamphlet provides information on breast or bottle feeding a newborn baby with a cleft lip and/or palate.
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1553_FeedingBabyWithCleftLipPalate_2009_Apr.pdf
Corporate Author
Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Program
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2009
Subject
Children with Facial Difference
Cleft Lip. Cleft Palate
Craniofacial Conditions
Breastfeeding
Abstract
This pamphlet provides information on breast or bottle feeding a newborn baby with a cleft lip and/or palate.
Notes
BCCH1553
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1553
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URLs
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Interventions with children exposed to domestic violence: A guide for professionals

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Penfold, Sue. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2005.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
CE 300 PEN 2005
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
This guide is designed to provide service providers with a succinct summary of basic information to guide frontline intervention.
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Author
Penfold, Sue
Corporate Author
Mental Health Program
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
Paperback, 8.5 x 11 in.: 26 pages
Subject
Battering. Spouse Abuse. Partner Abuse/Domestic Violence
Battering. Spouse Abuse. Partner Abuse-Coping
Abusive Relationships
Domestic Abuse
Abstract
This guide is designed to provide service providers with a succinct summary of basic information to guide frontline intervention.
ISBN
0973738928
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
CE 300 PEN 2005

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Ben's bone marrow transplant: A children's guide to BMT

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Pritchard, Simon (ill.). Leicester, UK: Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group Publications Committee , 2005.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FC 503 BEN 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This illustrated book is a guide for children undergoing bone marrow transplantation (BMT). Written from the perspective of a child, it helps them understand why they need a bone marrow transplant, how it works and and some of the things that they can expect will happen.
Author
Pritchard, Simon (ill.)
Corporate Author
Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group
Place of Publication
Leicester, UK
Publisher
Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group Publications Committee
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
Softcover: 27 p. (ill.)
Subject
Bone Marrow Transplantation
Children with Cancer-Coping
Picture Books
Abstract
This illustrated book is a guide for children undergoing bone marrow transplantation (BMT). Written from the perspective of a child, it helps them understand why they need a bone marrow transplant, how it works and and some of the things that they can expect will happen.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FC 503 BEN 2005

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Crohn's and colitis diet guide : Includes 175 recipes

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Steinhart, Allan Hillary, Cepo, Julia. [Toronto, ON]: Robert Rose , 2008. 2nd Ed.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FK 600 STE 2014
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Diet is a huge priority for anyone living with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis. The authors provide crucial guidance for families, friends and caregivers too in helping to manage IBD (Inflammatory Bowel Disease) symptoms.; This updated second edition, in a very informative and easy-to-underst…
Author
Steinhart, Allan Hillary
Cepo, Julia
Corporate Author
Mount Sinai Hospital
Edition
2nd Ed
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Robert Rose
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
336 p. : ill.
Subject
Crohn's Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease-Diet
Abstract
Diet is a huge priority for anyone living with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis. The authors provide crucial guidance for families, friends and caregivers too in helping to manage IBD (Inflammatory Bowel Disease) symptoms.
This updated second edition, in a very informative and easy-to-understand manner, provides all the necessary guidelines regarding the specific foods that might cause problems, as well as delicious and nutritious recipes that can be enjoyed without compromising this difficult condition.
ISBN
9780778804789
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FK 600 STE 2014

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Seizure safety and first aid

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog106372
Department of Neurosciences. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2006.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1240SeizureSafetyAndFirstAid.pdf
Material Type
Pamphlet
Call Number
BCCH1240
Information on how to keep your child safe while s/he is having a seizure including: generalized tonic-clonic seizures; complex-partial seizures; simple partial seizures; absence seizures. Also discusses seizure safety in the water, in the bathroom, during sports or activities, while driving.
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1240SeizureSafetyAndFirstAid.pdf
Corporate Author
Department of Neurosciences
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
PDF file
Subject
Seizure Disorders-Coping
Abstract
Information on how to keep your child safe while s/he is having a seizure including: generalized tonic-clonic seizures; complex-partial seizures; simple partial seizures; absence seizures. Also discusses seizure safety in the water, in the bathroom, during sports or activities, while driving.
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Call Number
BCCH1240
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Poèmes du lundi: De jeunes anorexiques en chemin de vivre

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Collective. Montreal, QC: CHU Sainte-Justine , 2008.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
BB 500 POE 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Il reste en moi beaucoup de mots jamais écrits; Des mots rudes comme la musique de mon coeur; Des mots qui coulent dans mes veines; Essayant de se rendre jusqu'à ma main; Ensemble, engagées dans la voie de l'expression, grâce à la magie de l'écriture et au pouvoir de la création, ces adolescentes d…
Alternate Title
[Poemes du lundi De jeunes anorexiques en chemin de vivre]
Author
Collective
Place of Publication
Montreal, QC
Publisher
CHU Sainte-Justine
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
Paperback, 106 p.
Subject
Eating Disorders
Poetry
Abstract
Il reste en moi beaucoup de mots jamais écrits
Des mots rudes comme la musique de mon coeur
Des mots qui coulent dans mes veines
Essayant de se rendre jusqu'à ma main
Ensemble, engagées dans la voie de l'expression, grâce à la magie de l'écriture et au pouvoir de la création, ces adolescentes de Sainte-Justine se disent à elles-mêmes et aux autres leur rêves, leur émotions, leur secrets et leur peurs.
ISBN
9782896191307
Language
French
Material Type
Book
Call Number
BB 500 POE 2008

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Kids helping kids: A guide for children exposed to domestic violence

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog109236
Hudson, Kareen, Rahman, Shahnaz, Penfold, Sue. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2005.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
CE 300 HUD 2005
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
This guide, intended for children aged five through twelve years, has been developed using children’s ideas, artwork and play. It shares children’s worries and feelings about living in violent homes.
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Author
Hudson, Kareen
Rahman, Shahnaz
Penfold, Sue
Corporate Author
Mental Health Program
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
Paperback, 8.5 x 11 in.: 36 pages
Subject
Battering. Spouse Abuse. Partner Abuse/Domestic Violence
Battering. Spouse Abuse. Partner Abuse-Coping
Abusive Relationships-Coping
Domestic Abuse
Abstract
This guide, intended for children aged five through twelve years, has been developed using children’s ideas, artwork and play. It shares children’s worries and feelings about living in violent homes.
ISBN
097373891x
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
CE 300 HUD 2005

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