Morgan State University Office of Community Service (Organization - Volunteer)
"The office of Community Service was created in November 1993 to develop and implement dynamic community service programs that boldly address the educational, social, cultural, and recreational needs...
All Ages
Steps to Independence: Teaching Everyday Skills to Children with Special Needs -- by Diane Murphy, Stephen Hinshaw, Louis Heifetz, Alan Brightman, Jan Blacher, Bruce Baker (Authors) (Book)
"Parents are their children's first and most influential teachers. That's an important job ? and this popular, highly respected guidebook makes it much easier. Already a trusted resource for thousands...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Ability On-line Support Network (Organization - Private, Non-Profit)
Connects young people with disabilites and chronic illnesses to peers and mentors with and without disabilities
Ages 12 years - 18 years.
Speaking of Boys: Answers to the Most Asked Questions About Raising Sons -- by Michael Thompson, Teresa Barker (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"Is our sensitive boy a sitting duck for bullies? What's so funny about body parts? Drinking: How, when, and where for a 16-year-old boy? Michael Thompson, Ph.D., coauthor of the bestselling Raising...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
I Hate My Brother Harry -- by Crescent Dragonwagon (Author) (Book - Child)
"Harry's little sister finds that being a sibling almost always mean mishaps and injustices, but that her brother has his good points, too.
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Lentil -- by Robert McCloskey (Author) (Book)
"Lentil's harmonica playing saves the day when calamity threatens the homecoming celebration for the leading citizen of Alto, Ohio." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
White Dynamite and Curly Kidd -- by Bill Martin (Author) (Book - Child)
"The double-page spreads are filled with action and energy--cowboys on the boxes, rodeo clowns on the alert, the cantankerous bull twisting and bucking with Curly Kidd on his back. Dust, dirt, and...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
My Friend Jacob -- by Lucille Clifton (Author) (Book - Child)
"The friendship between eight-year old Sam and a teenage retarded boy is based on genuine caring and appreciation of what each boy can do rather what they can't do." From Choosing Books for Kids
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Doctor DeSoto -- by William Steig (Author) (Book - Child)
"Doctor De Soto, the dentist, did very good work." With the aid of his able assistant, Mrs. De Soto, he copes with the toothaches of animals large and small. His expertise is so great that his...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Rapunzel -- by Bernadette Watts (Author) (Book - Child)
"Retells the tale of the beautiful girl imprisoned in a lonely tower by a witch." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
