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No regrets parenting: Turning long days and short years into cherished moments with your kids

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Rotbart, Harley A. Kansas City, Missouri: Andrews McMeel Publishing , 2012.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 600 ROT 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Each exhausting day with young kids can feel like it will never end, yet the years streak by at warp speed. No Regrets Parenting is about time with your kids - finding enough of it and making the most of it. It blends parenting philosophy with practical applications to promote special, everyday mom…
Author
Rotbart, Harley A.
Place of Publication
Kansas City, Missouri
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
Paperback: 202 p.
Subject
Parenting
Child Behaviour
Abstract
Each exhausting day with young kids can feel like it will never end, yet the years streak by at warp speed. No Regrets Parenting is about time with your kids - finding enough of it and making the most of it. It blends parenting philosophy with practical applications to promote special, everyday moments with your kids.
ISBN
9781449410940
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 600 ROT 2012

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Raising your spirited child: A guide for parents whose child is more intense, sensitive, perceptive, persistent, and energetic

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Kurcinka, Mary Sheedy. New York, NY: William Morrow , 2015. 3rd ed.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 800 KUR 2015
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
In Raising Your Spirited Child, Third Edition, parenting expert Mary Sheedy Kurcinka, Ed.D, offers ALL parents a glimpse into what makes their children behave the way they do. Through vivid examples and a refreshingly positive viewpoint, this invaluable guide offers parents emotional support and pr…
Author
Kurcinka, Mary Sheedy
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
William Morrow
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
Softcover; 505 pages
Subject
Child Behaviour
Parenting
Abstract
In Raising Your Spirited Child, Third Edition, parenting expert Mary Sheedy Kurcinka, Ed.D, offers ALL parents a glimpse into what makes their children behave the way they do. Through vivid examples and a refreshingly positive viewpoint, this invaluable guide offers parents emotional support and proven strategies for handling the toughest times.
Dr. Kurcinka has devised a plan for success with a simple, four-step program that will help you discover the power of positive - rather than negative - labels, understand your child's and your own temperamental traits, cope with tantrums and blowups when they do occur, develop strategies for handling mealtimes, bedtimes, holidays, school, and many other situations.
ISBN
9780062403063
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 800 KUR 2015

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Social Town citizens discover 82 new unthinkables for Superflex to outsmart

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Madrigal, S., Garcia Winner, Michelle, Crooke, Pamela. San Jose, CA: Think Social Publishing, Inc. , 2012.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 850 MAD 2012b
This latest edition in the Superflex series is a compilation work that introduces 82 new Unthinkables and 14 new Thinkables submitted by Social Town citizens of all ages. Unthinkables and Thinkables are grouped by theme/category for easy reference by student or adult, and each entry includes the ch…
Author
Madrigal, S.
Garcia Winner, Michelle
Crooke, Pamela
Place of Publication
San Jose, CA
Publisher
Think Social Publishing, Inc.
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
Softcover; 208 p., illustrations
Series
Superflex
Subject
Child Behaviour
Speech. Speech Development.
Speech-Children
Autism
Relationship Conflict
Relationships
Social Skills
Abstract
This latest edition in the Superflex series is a compilation work that introduces 82 new Unthinkables and 14 new Thinkables submitted by Social Town citizens of all ages. Unthinkables and Thinkables are grouped by theme/category for easy reference by student or adult, and each entry includes the character?s power, related information about its characteristics, and strategies to defeat the Unthinkable or bolster a Thinkable's help.
Notes
For parents and professionals. Ages 7 to 10+
ISBN
9780979292224
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 850 MAD 2012b
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Superflex and Focus Tron to the rescue! Empower your thinkable to defeat your unthinkable

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Garcia Winner, Michelle. San Jose, CA: Think Social Publishing, Inc. , 2018.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 850 WIN 2018b
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
Superflex and Focus Tron to the Rescue! introduces readers to the Thinkable Focus Tron. Wherever they are?at school, or home, in the community?Focus Tron helps Social Town citizens remember to use their focusing powers to stay connected to what they?re doing or what others are talking about. In the…
Author
Garcia Winner, Michelle
Place of Publication
San Jose, CA
Publisher
Think Social Publishing, Inc.
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
Softcover: 32 p., illustrations
Series
Superflex
Subject
Child Behaviour
Speech. Speech Development.
Speech-Children
Autism
Relationship Conflict
Relationships
Social Skills
Abstract
Superflex and Focus Tron to the Rescue! introduces readers to the Thinkable Focus Tron. Wherever they are?at school, or home, in the community?Focus Tron helps Social Town citizens remember to use their focusing powers to stay connected to what they?re doing or what others are talking about. In the story, Sarah periodically get visits from the Unthinkable Brain Eater who distracts her thoughts away from her classwork, homework, and listening to the teacher. Thanks to a lesson from the Superflex Academy and assistance from Focus Tron and other Superflex pals, she learns strategies to keep her thoughts on track.
Notes
For parents and professionals. Ages 7 to 10+.
ISBN
9781936943494
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 850 WIN 2018b

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Superflex and Kool Q. Cumber to the rescue! Empower your thinkable to defeat your unthinkable

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Garcia Winner, Michelle. San Jose, CA: Think Social Publishing, Inc. , 2018.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 850 WIN 2018a
Availability
2 copies, 1 available
Superflex and Kool Q. Cumber to the Rescue! introduces readers to the Thinkable Kool Q. Cumber (we call him Kool, for short!). Kool helps Social Town citizens stay calm when problems happen, and use strategies they learn to figure out the size of a problem and the expected reaction size. In the sto…
Author
Garcia Winner, Michelle
Place of Publication
San Jose, CA
Publisher
Think Social Publishing, Inc.
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
Softcover; 28 p., illustrations
Series
Superflex
Subject
Child Behaviour
Speech. Speech Development.
Speech-Children
Autism
Relationship Conflict
Relationships
Social Skills
Abstract
Superflex and Kool Q. Cumber to the Rescue! introduces readers to the Thinkable Kool Q. Cumber (we call him Kool, for short!). Kool helps Social Town citizens stay calm when problems happen, and use strategies they learn to figure out the size of a problem and the expected reaction size. In the story, Aiden and his classmates present science projects, but Aiden?s friend Sam becomes frustrated with problems throughout the day. As Sam feels his brain being invaded by Glassman, he uses the strategies he learned from Kool and the five Power Pals to calm down and have a reaction that matches the size of the problem.
Notes
For parents and professionals. Ages 7 to 10+
ISBN
9781936943487
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 850 WIN 2018a

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Superflex takes on Brain Eater and the Team of Unthinkables

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Madrigal, S., Garcia Winner, Michelle. San Jose, CA: Think Social Publishing, Inc. , 2012.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 850 MAD 2012a
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Superflex Takes On Brain Eater and the Team of Unthinkables introduces readers to the Unthinkable Brain Eater, who uses his powers to distract citizens? brains from focusing on what they?re doing or what others are talking about. In the illustrated storybook, Aiden?s classmates are visited by Brain…
Author
Madrigal, S.
Garcia Winner, Michelle
Place of Publication
San Jose, CA
Publisher
Think Social Publishing, Inc.
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
Softcover; 74 p., illustrations; 1 CD
Series
Superflex
Subject
Child Behaviour
Speech. Speech Development.
Speech-Children
Autism
Relationship Conflict
Relationships
Social Skills
Abstract
Superflex Takes On Brain Eater and the Team of Unthinkables introduces readers to the Unthinkable Brain Eater, who uses his powers to distract citizens? brains from focusing on what they?re doing or what others are talking about. In the illustrated storybook, Aiden?s classmates are visited by Brain Eater and are having trouble focusing on what they should be doing, like getting ready for school and listening in class. Superflex to the rescue! The kids learn strategies for staying on task from the Superflex Academy that involve using checklists, Distracter Shields, fidgets, and keeping their brain in the group to find their Superflex inside and defeat Brain Eater! Short quizzes pop up throughout the book to reinforce learning, and teaching materials are included on a CD for easy printing.
Notes
For parents and professionals. Ages 7 to 10+
ISBN
9781936943029
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 850 MAD 2012a

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Superflex takes on One-Sided Sid, Un-Wonderer and the Team of Unthinkables

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Garcia Winner, Michelle, Madrigal, S. San Jose, CA: Think Social Publishing, Inc. , 2013.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 850 WIN 2013
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
Superflex Takes On One-Sided Sid, Un-Wonderer and the Team of Unthinkables introduces readers to the Unthinkable One-Sided Sid, who uses his powers to make people talk only about their interests or themselves, and his sister sidekick Un-Wonderer, who uses her powers to keep people from thinking abo…
Author
Garcia Winner, Michelle
Madrigal, S.
Place of Publication
San Jose, CA
Publisher
Think Social Publishing, Inc.
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
Softcover; 74 p., illustrations; 1 CD
Series
Superflex
Subject
Child Behaviour
Speech. Speech Development.
Speech-Children
Autism
Relationship Conflict
Relationships
Social Skills
Abstract
Superflex Takes On One-Sided Sid, Un-Wonderer and the Team of Unthinkables introduces readers to the Unthinkable One-Sided Sid, who uses his powers to make people talk only about their interests or themselves, and his sister sidekick Un-Wonderer, who uses her powers to keep people from thinking about others. In the story, the clever duo One-Sided Sid and Un-Wonderer are wreaking havoc at Social Town Elementary by invading the brains of kids and getting them to do or say things that show they're only thinking about themselves and not others. Superflex to the Rescue! A multitude of lessons from the Superflex Academy teaches kids strategies for thinking about others and asking questions by using people files, boredom alerts, the Interest-O-Meter, Add-a-Thought, and much more. Short quizzes pop up throughout the book to reinforce learning, and teaching materials are included on a CD for easy printing.
Notes
For parents and professionals. Ages 7 to 10+
ISBN
9780970132055
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
GK 850 WIN 2013

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Waiting is not forever

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Verdick, Elizabeth, Heinlen, Marieka (Illustrator). Minneapolis, MI: Free Spirit Publishing , 2019.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 800 VER 2019
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Learning patience can make life easier for toddlers and for everyone around them. This upbeat book offers little ones simple ideas to make waiting less frustrating and more fun--by watching and listening, singing, telling stories, playing games, whispering, and more. Young children learn they can b…
Author
Verdick, Elizabeth
Heinlen, Marieka (Illustrator)
Place of Publication
Minneapolis, MI
Publisher
Free Spirit Publishing
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
Board book; no pagination
Series
Best Behavior® series
Subject
Child Behaviour
Child Social Behaviour
Social Behaviour (includes boundaries)
Abstract
Learning patience can make life easier for toddlers and for everyone around them. This upbeat book offers little ones simple ideas to make waiting less frustrating and more fun--by watching and listening, singing, telling stories, playing games, whispering, and more. Young children learn they can be great waiters and can remember the waiting words: "I can wait a while. I can do it with a smile."
For ages 1 - 4
Notes
Ages 1-4
ISBN
9781631984662
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR GK 800 VER 2019

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