Brothers, Sisters, and Special Needs: Information and Activities for Helping Young Siblings of Children with Chronic Illnesses and Developmental Disabilities -- by Deborah Lobato (Author) (Book - Parent)
Dr. Lobato takes you through the relationships between siblings when one has a chronic disease and the other does not. She discusses psychological adjustments and discusses why some siblings adjust...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
About Schizophrenia (Book - Parent)
Updated account of what schizophrenia is, possible causes, symptoms, types of treatment, and diagnostic procedures. Includes supportive advice for family and friends; debunks common myths.
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Who's Afraid of the Dark? -- by Crosby Bonsall (Author) (Book - Child)
"A small boy projects his fear of the dark onto his dog." From amazon.com
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Peggy's New Brother -- by Eleanor Schick (Author) (Book - Child)
"Peggy doesn't want a new brother as much as she wants a dog, but when she discovers that she can stop the baby's crying when no one else can, she decides it's all right to have a little brother." ...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Rollo and Juliet Forever! -- by Marjorie Sharmat (Author) (Book - Child)
"Rollo and Juliet's friendship is temporarily interrupted by a quarrel." From Card Catalog description
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Wilberforce Goes On A Picnic -- by Margaret Gordon (Author) (Book)
"Brief text and illustrations depict activiies from sunrise to sunset the day Wilberforce and his family go on a picnic." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
The Snuggle Bunny -- by Nancy Jewell (Author) (Book - Child)
"A bunny looking for someone to snuggle against finds an old man who is happy to snuggle back." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Your Baby's First Weeks (Book - Parent)
"A resource guide for new parents, outlining care for baby and mother during the two weeks following delivery. -Infant care: sleep, bathing, wetting -Up-to-date facts on infant jaundice ...
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1)
Adolescence: A Developmental Transition, Second Edition -- by Douglas Kimmel, Irving Weiner (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"Uses the latest research findings and influential theoretical viewpoints to convey what is known about adolescent development, how the behavior of young people can best be understood and what the...
All Ages
Age groups: Adolescence (13-21)
Through Grandpa's Eyes -- by Patricia MacLachlan (Author) (Book - Child)
"On John's visits to Grandpa's house, his blind grandfather shares with him the special way he sees and moves in the world. 'In addition to showing readers how the blind develop alternatives to sight,...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
