Cool Cats, Calm Kids: Relaxation and Stress Management for Young People -- by Mary Williams (Author) (Book - Child)
"Today's children are stressed. They need learning tools that are fun, informative and memorable to help them ope. Cool Cats, Calm Kids is a practical yet humorous guide to stress management for...
Ages 9 years - 12 years.
The Power of Relaxation: Using Tai Chi and Visualization to Reduce Children's Stress -- by Patrice Thomas (Author) (Book - Child)
"Through a combination of gentle exercises (based on tai chi and yoga) and progressive relaxation and visualization techniques, The Power of Relaxation offers early childhood teachers inventive ways...
Ages 4 years - 8 years.
Our Family Meeting Book (Book - Parent)
Today's kids are busier than ever, and in many families, both parents work. Without time to deepen communication and strengthen family bonds, family relationships can become superficial and strained. ...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
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+)
Call It Courage -- by Armstrong Sperry (Author) (Book - Child)
"Mafatu's name means 'Stout Heart,' but his people call him a coward. Ever since the see took his mother's life and spared his own, he has lived with deep fear. An even though his father is the Great...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
The Fledgling -- by Jane Langton (Author) (Book - Child)
"Georgie lives in an unconventional household, but even her rather unusual family does not truly understand her intense belief that she can fly. Then a Canadian goose enters her life. His are the...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Jump Ship to Freedom -- by James Collier (Author) (Book - Child)
"In 1787, a fourteen-year-old slave, anxious to buy freedom for himself and his mother, escapes from his dishonest master and to find help in cashing the soldier's notes received by his father...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Dexter -- by Clyde Bulla (Author) (Book - Child)
"Dave befriends the strange new family and their pony, Dexter, when the rest of the townspeople remain aloof." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Where the Red Fern Grows -- by Wilson Rawls (Author) (Book - Child)
"Author Wilson Rawls spent his boyhood much like the character of this book, Billy Colman, roaming the Ozarks of northeastern Oklahoma with his bluetick hound. A straightforward, shoot-from-the-hip...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
