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Artsy boys and smelly girls

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Gravel, Elise. Montréal, QC: La courte échelle , 2018.
URL
http://elisegravel.com/livres/pdf/
Material Type
Online
Ebook
Downloadable picture eBook for children challenge gender stereotypes.; Ages 3-6.
  1 url  
URL
http://elisegravel.com/livres/pdf/
Author
Gravel, Elise
Place of Publication
Montréal, QC
Publisher
La courte échelle
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
PDF ; 24 pages [unpaginated], illustrations
Subject
Individuality
Children's Emotions
Children's Self-Identity
Gender identity
Abstract
Downloadable picture eBook for children challenge gender stereotypes.
Ages 3-6.
Language
English
French
Material Type
Online
Ebook
URLs
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I am smart online

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Morlock, Rachael. Rosen Publishing Group , 2019.
URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=5794700
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
JUNIOR CF 110 MOR 2019
This book will help children become smart digital citizens who know how to recognize reliable sources and safe websites. Learn to navigate the Internet, think carefully about the content they view and share, follow rules for healthy interactions, and reflect when you make mistakes. For ages 5-9.
  1 url  
URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=5794700
Author
Morlock, Rachael.
Publisher
Rosen Publishing Group
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
eBook (26 pages)
Series
I Am a Good Digital Citizen Series
Subject
Social Behaviour (includes boundaries)
Computers
Friendship
Abstract
This book will help children become smart digital citizens who know how to recognize reliable sources and safe websites. Learn to navigate the Internet, think carefully about the content they view and share, follow rules for healthy interactions, and reflect when you make mistakes. For ages 5-9.
ISBN
9781538349717
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
JUNIOR CF 110 MOR 2019
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Staying safe online

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Matteson, Adrienne. Cherry Lake Publishing , 2020.
URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=5996424
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
JUNIOR CF 110 MAT 2020
Readers learn the importance of good internet habits in order to stay safe online. Activities throughout the book prompt students to think more deeply, be creative, share information and resources, and grow their knowledge.; For ages 5-9.
  1 url  
URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=5996424
Author
Matteson, Adrienne
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
1 eNook
Series
Create and share: Thinking digitally ser.
Subject
Social Behaviour (includes boundaries)
Friendship
Computers
Abstract
Readers learn the importance of good internet habits in order to stay safe online. Activities throughout the book prompt students to think more deeply, be creative, share information and resources, and grow their knowledge.
For ages 5-9.
ISBN
9781534160255
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
JUNIOR CF 110 MAT 2020
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Amaze.org. Washington, DC: Amaze.org
URL
https://amaze.org/
Material Type
Website
AMAZE takes the awkward out of sex ed. Features fun, animated videos about sex, bodies, and relationships.; Includes:; - Engaging, educational, age-appropriate, often humorous sex education videos for young adults.; - Educational resources, including short videos, to build the skills of parents and…
  1 url  
URL
https://amaze.org/
Corporate Author
Amaze.org
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
Amaze.org
Subject
Sex Education
Sexual Abuse-Prevention
Puberty
Safety
Pregnancy
Gender identity
Sexuality
Sexually Transmitted Diseases-Prevention
LGBTQ
Abstract
AMAZE takes the awkward out of sex ed. Features fun, animated videos about sex, bodies, and relationships.
Includes:
- Engaging, educational, age-appropriate, often humorous sex education videos for young adults.
- Educational resources, including short videos, to build the skills of parents and guardians to better communicate with their children about sex and sexuality.
- Toolkits, lesson plans, promotional materials and other resources to help educators and health care providers refer students and young patients to AMAZE as an available, free and fun resource to learn about sex and sexuality.
Language
English
Material Type
Website
URLs
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Friendship island

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Chorney, Andrea, Rubenstein, Franklin, Clark, Paul (artist). Westport, CT: Discovery Toys , 2010.
Material Type
Game
Call Number
CF 110 CHO 2010
Availability
2 copies, 0 available
This game turns cooperating, negotiating and learning the importance of being a good friend into a win-win game. It aims to: develop critical thinking skills; express ideas and emotions in words; expand understanding of self and others; respect the ideas and differences of others; understand the co…
Author
Chorney, Andrea
Rubenstein, Franklin
Clark, Paul (artist)
Place of Publication
Westport, CT
Publisher
Discovery Toys
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
1 Game Board; 6 Pawns; 2 Rule Sheets: (Ages 5-7) and (Ages 8-11); 2 Sets of Friendship Island Certifications; 6 Decks of Cards; Die
Subject
Friendship
Social Behaviour (includes boundaries)
Social Skills
Abstract
This game turns cooperating, negotiating and learning the importance of being a good friend into a win-win game. It aims to: develop critical thinking skills; express ideas and emotions in words; expand understanding of self and others; respect the ideas and differences of others; understand the consequences of positive and negative choices; value the importance of friendship, kindness, cooperation, and consideration; and encourage family participation and opportunities for dialogue. For age 5+.
Notes
Ages 5-11
Language
English
Material Type
Game
Call Number
CF 110 CHO 2010

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The gender quest workbook: A guide for teens & young adults exploring gender identity

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Testa, Rylan Jay, Coolhart, Deborah, Peta, Jayme. Oakland, CA: Instant Help Books , 2015.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
YOUTH GA 600 TES 2015
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
A comprehensive workbook to navigate gender identity and expression at home, in school, and with peers.
Author
Testa, Rylan Jay
Coolhart, Deborah
Peta, Jayme
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
Instant Help Books
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
Softcover: 169 p.
Subject
Gender identity
Gender Reassignment
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgendered Issues
Young Adults Sexuality
LGBT
Abstract
A comprehensive workbook to navigate gender identity and expression at home, in school, and with peers.
ISBN
9781626252974
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
YOUTH GA 600 TES 2015

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The quest for rest: Polly & Pickles

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Bell, Andrea J., Naidoo, Smita N. [Canada]: Paper Clouds Project Ltd. , 2017.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FM 900 BEL 2017
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
Looking for simple techniques to revamp your family's bedtime routine and wake up to a happy, healthy child? Discover the latest science-based sleep tips that will benefit your entire family.; Dive into this vibrant kid-tested, doctor-approved bedtime story to learn creative and practical ways to b…
Author
Bell, Andrea J.
Naidoo, Smita N.
Place of Publication
[Canada]
Publisher
Paper Clouds Project Ltd.
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
Softcover; 43 p. ill.
Subject
Sleep/Sleep Disorders
Fiction
Mental Health
Friendship
Abstract
Looking for simple techniques to revamp your family's bedtime routine and wake up to a happy, healthy child? Discover the latest science-based sleep tips that will benefit your entire family.
Dive into this vibrant kid-tested, doctor-approved bedtime story to learn creative and practical ways to bring "Zzz Power into your home."
Co-authored by a dynamic mom-and- doctor duo, it pairs two books in one. Part one is an imaginative and delightfully illustrated rhyming story that will motivate your child to take the lead in creating their own sleep habits and can be read aloud as part of a healthy bedtime routine. The second half highlights the value of sleep through science-based tips for parents, educators, and health care professionals. You will find an inspiring guide full of easy-to- read infographics that explain the biology and health effects of sleep with concrete steps and simple strategies to help your growing child.
The Quest For Rest contains must-have tools for families struggling with the symptoms of kids who aren't getting a good night?s sleep.
Go on--get your "Zzz Power!"
ISBN
97817750153
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FM 900 BEL 2017

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Gender is really strange

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Gotez, Teddy G., Standing, Sophia (ill.). London, UK: Jessica Kingsley Publishers , 2024.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 716 GOE 2024
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
Exploring theories, thinkers, terminology, history, and gender cultures around the world and across different religions, this easy-to-understand and engaging book will help you to question perceived norms and engage critically with your own gender identity.
Author
Gotez, Teddy G.
Standing, Sophia (ill.)
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication Date
2024
Physical Description
Softcover; 40 pages
Subject
Gender identity
Abstract
Exploring theories, thinkers, terminology, history, and gender cultures around the world and across different religions, this easy-to-understand and engaging book will help you to question perceived norms and engage critically with your own gender identity.
ISBN
9781839975127
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 716 GOE 2024

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I don't know why...I guess I'm shy

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Cain, Barbara, Smith-Moore, J.J. (Illustrator). Washington, DC: Magination Press , 2000.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CF 300 CAI 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
A story that features a chlid who is able to overcome his shyness to help out a friend. Includes a special section that explains the forms of shyness and offers parents an extensive list of specific and practical tips to help their child become more self-confident.
Author
Cain, Barbara
Smith-Moore, J.J. (Illustrator)
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
Magination Press
Publication Date
2000
Subject
Friendship
Children's Emotions
Relationships
Picture Books
Abstract
A story that features a chlid who is able to overcome his shyness to help out a friend. Includes a special section that explains the forms of shyness and offers parents an extensive list of specific and practical tips to help their child become more self-confident.
Notes
Ages 4-8 years
ISBN
1-55798-596-0
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR CF 300 CAI 2000

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My friend Isabelle

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Woloson, Eliza, Gough, Bryan (illustrator). [Bethesda, MD]: Woodbine House , 2003.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GI 310 WOL 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
A young boy named Charlie describes the activities he shares with his friend Isabelle, a girl with Down Syndrome.
Author
Woloson, Eliza
Gough, Bryan (illustrator)
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
Woodbine House
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
Hardcover,(unpaged).
Subject
Friendship
Down Syndrome
Individuality
Picture Books
Abstract
A young boy named Charlie describes the activities he shares with his friend Isabelle, a girl with Down Syndrome.
ISBN
189062750X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GI 310 WOL 2003

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All kinds of friends, even green!

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog108370
Senisi, Ellen B. [Bethesda, MD]: Woodbine House , 2002. 1st ed.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FM 505 SEN 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
In a school assignment, seven-year-old Moses, who has spina bifida and uses a wheelchair, reflects that his neighbor's disabled iguana resembles him because they both have figured out how to get where they want to be in different ways than those around them.
Author
Senisi, Ellen B.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
[Bethesda, MD]
Publisher
Woodbine House
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
Hardcover, col. ill.; (unpaged).
Subject
Spina Bifida. Neural Tube Defects
Friendship
Physical Disability. Physically Challenged
Picture Books
Abstract
In a school assignment, seven-year-old Moses, who has spina bifida and uses a wheelchair, reflects that his neighbor's disabled iguana resembles him because they both have figured out how to get where they want to be in different ways than those around them.
ISBN
1890627356
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FM 505 SEN 2002

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

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog111355
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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101 ways to facilitate making friends: How to engage and deepen support networks for people with disabilities

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Johannes, Aaron, Reynolds, Jim, Stanfield, Susan. [Vancouver, BC?]: Spectrum Press , 2011.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
CF 300 WAY 2011
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
On its own or as a companion to the book "101 Ways to Make Friends: Ideas and conversation starters for people with disabilities", this collection of strategies is for parents, leaders and teachers of all kinds. It's a book about being a friend, learning ways to make a contribution to community, an…
Author
Johannes, Aaron
Reynolds, Jim
Stanfield, Susan
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Spectrum Press
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
Softcover: 198 p.
Subject
Friendship
Social Behaviour (includes boundaries)
Social Skills
Relationships
Developmental Disability
Abstract
On its own or as a companion to the book "101 Ways to Make Friends: Ideas and conversation starters for people with disabilities", this collection of strategies is for parents, leaders and teachers of all kinds. It's a book about being a friend, learning ways to make a contribution to community, and what it means to be a good friend or neighbour, son or daughter, brother or sister, etc.
ISBN
9781257060504
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
CF 300 WAY 2011

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101 ways to make friends: Ideas and conversation starters for people with disabilities and their supporters

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Johannes, Aaron, Stanfield, Susan. [Vancouver, BC?]: Spectrum Press , 2011.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
CF 300 JOH 2011
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Authors Susan Stanfield and Aaron Johannes use their 50+ years of experience of working with folks with disabilities to offer this compendium of simple, practical strategies for expanding and deepening relationships.; The ideas were generated by folks with disabilities, their families, and those wh…
Author
Johannes, Aaron
Stanfield, Susan
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Spectrum Press
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
Softcover: [108 p.]
Subject
Friendship
Social Behaviour (includes boundaries)
Social Skills
Relationships
Developmental Disability
Abstract
Authors Susan Stanfield and Aaron Johannes use their 50+ years of experience of working with folks with disabilities to offer this compendium of simple, practical strategies for expanding and deepening relationships.
The ideas were generated by folks with disabilities, their families, and those who support them. This tool book is for those interested in one of the final questions about community living: how to support folks to develop real, lasting relationships.
ISBN
9781257056446
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
CF 300 JOH 2011

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Giles, Gail. Somerville, MA: Candlewick Press , 2014.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
YOUTH FM 270 GIL 2014
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Graduating from their school's special education program, Quincy and Biddy are placed together in their first independent apartment and discover unexpected things they have in common in the face of past challenges and a harrowing trauma.
Author
Giles, Gail
Place of Publication
Somerville, MA
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Publication Date
2014
Subject
Mental Disorders
Disabilities
Friendship
Trauma Survivors
Abstract
Graduating from their school's special education program, Quincy and Biddy are placed together in their first independent apartment and discover unexpected things they have in common in the face of past challenges and a harrowing trauma.
ISBN
9780763662677
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
YOUTH FM 270 GIL 2014

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What the jackdaw saw

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Donaldson, Julia, Sharratt, Nick (ill.). London, UK: Macmillan Children's Books , 2015.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FI 450 DON 2015
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
The jackdaw wants all his friends to come to his party, but when he calls out his invitation the animals just touch their heads. Why won't they answer? And what do their actions mean? Luckily a brown owl can help him with the puzzle!; This book about friendship and sign language was created by Gruf…
Author
Donaldson, Julia
Sharratt, Nick (ill.)
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Macmillan Children's Books
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
Paperback, ill., 32 p.
Subject
Deafness-Children
Deafness-Coping
Fiction
Friendship
Abstract
The jackdaw wants all his friends to come to his party, but when he calls out his invitation the animals just touch their heads. Why won't they answer? And what do their actions mean? Luckily a brown owl can help him with the puzzle!
This book about friendship and sign language was created by Gruffalo author Julia Donaldson with a group of deaf children in a workshop organised by the not-for-profit organisation Life & Deaf which helps deaf children to explore their identities through poetry, film, performance and art.
ISBN
9781447280842
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FI 450 DON 2015

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Staying safe online

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Leschnikoff, Nancy, ill. London, Eng.: Usborne Publishing, Ltd. , 2016.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
YOUTH CF 110 BRO 2016
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
The internet is full of amazing possibilities but, just like the real world, there are a lot of potential dangers and difficulties too. You need to know what to watch out for and how to protect yourself. Whether you?re worried about oversharing on social media or coming across dangerous people, thi…
Author
Leschnikoff, Nancy, ill.
Editor
Brooks, Felicity
Place of Publication
London, Eng.
Publisher
Usborne Publishing, Ltd.
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
Softcover; 128 p.
Subject
Social Behaviour (includes boundaries)
Friendship
Abstract
The internet is full of amazing possibilities but, just like the real world, there are a lot of potential dangers and difficulties too. You need to know what to watch out for and how to protect yourself. Whether you?re worried about oversharing on social media or coming across dangerous people, this guide gives you tips and tools to take control and stay safe online.
ISBN
9781409597810
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
YOUTH CF 110 BRO 2016

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Munson, Derek. San Francisco, CA: Chronicle Books , 2000.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
CF 300 MUN 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
It was the perfect summer until Jeremy Ross moved into the house down the street and became Enemy Number One. Luckily, Dad has a surefire way to get rid of enemies -- Enemy Pie. But one of the secret ingredients is spending an entire day with the enemy! Grades 2-4 and older readers.
Author
Munson, Derek
Place of Publication
San Francisco, CA
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Publication Date
2000
Physical Description
Hardcover; 17 p; ill.
Subject
Friendship
Fiction
Family
Abstract
It was the perfect summer until Jeremy Ross moved into the house down the street and became Enemy Number One. Luckily, Dad has a surefire way to get rid of enemies -- Enemy Pie. But one of the secret ingredients is spending an entire day with the enemy! Grades 2-4 and older readers.
ISBN
10081182778X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
CF 300 MUN 2000

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Transgender children and youth: Cultivating pride and joy with families in transition

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Nealy, Elijah C. New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Co., Inc. , 2017.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 716 NEA 2017
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
A comprehensive guide to the medical, emotional and social issues of trans children.
Author
Nealy, Elijah C.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Co., Inc.
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
Hardcover ; xxii, 423 p.
Subject
Transgender
Children
Gender identity
Gender Reassignment
Mental Health
Abstract
A comprehensive guide to the medical, emotional and social issues of trans children.
ISBN
9780393711394
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 716 NEA 2017

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Where's my book? A guide for transgender and gender non-conforming youth, their parents, & everyone else

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121407
Gromko, Linda. Oxford Univerity Press , 2015.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GL 716 GRO 2015
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Why is this book important? We know that transgender kids and their families need specialized information. Alarmingly, the suicide attempt rate among trans youth is close to half! This book is intended to give gender non-conforming kids some of the information they need to grow to be happy, product…
Author
Gromko, Linda
Publisher
Oxford Univerity Press
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
Softcover ; xxvi, 363 p.
Subject
Transgender
Gender identity
Gender Reassignment
Abstract
Why is this book important? We know that transgender kids and their families need specialized information. Alarmingly, the suicide attempt rate among trans youth is close to half! This book is intended to give gender non-conforming kids some of the information they need to grow to be happy, productive, loving and loved. It's intended to provide the information we need as parents, educators, and health care providers to do better with and for our kids.
ISBN
100982514379
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GL 716 GRO 2015

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