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Parenting the Poorly Attached Child/Holding Your Child’s Heart

TITLE: Parenting the Poorly Attached Child/Holding Your Child’s Heart: A Guide for Helping Children Form Deep, Loving Attachments

AUTHOR: Jonathan Maletz, M.A.

FORMAT: BOOK/DVD Set

CALL NUMBER: D-PAR18

GENERAL INFO: This book and DVD are designed to create a powerful training experience. The book will help parents understand their child's behaviors that seem to defy explanation. In addition, it will teach parents how to draw their children into the love they so desperately need. The video will then allow parents to see how this looks in action. For this reason, the author recommends that parents begin by reading the book and then watch the video.

BOOK:  Explains the WHY of attachment struggles and also provides a detailed blueprint for how to reach these kids with love. Filled with practical techniques on how to re-parent these children. The goal is to give children a second chance at life, love and family.

DVD:  Designed to allow parents to see the ideas from the book in action. By combining an interview format with footage of actual children being parented with the useful techniques, this 60 minute video helps parents to put Attachment Parenting into action!

PLUK LIBRARY INFO: To checkout materials from the PLUK Library, you may call us at 888-748-9857, or e-mail library@pluk.org with your request. Items are checked out for 4 weeks. PLUK will send materials anywhere in Montana, patrons are responsible for return postage.

Autism Asperger's Digest Magazine - January February 2011

TITLE: Autism Asperger's Digest Magazine - January February 2011

FORMAT:  PERIODICAL

CALL NUMBER:  JRNL-AUT JAN 2011

INSIDE THIS ISSUE:

Features:

• Don't Forget the Fun! Creating Innovative Social Experiences for People on the Autism Spectrum: Experimental learning + social skills = fun!
• Middle School Transition: Curves in the Road Up Ahead: The transition to middle school of a spectrum student can be a huge stumbling block for many parents and educators.
• Signs of Progress: Signing can open up a world of communication and progress.
• Autism, Eating, and the Barefoot Contessa: Finding Help in Unexpected Places: Autism and eating challenges go hand in hand. Help can come from sources you'd never imagine.
• Exploring Non-Traditional Careers for AS/HFA Women: Women with AS/HFA face special challenges in the workplace. Career niches may exist in traditionally male-dominated fields that suit their interests and talents.

Departments:

• teaching | best practices in the elementary years - The Transition to Elementary School
• autism & asperger's | the way i see it - Learning to Be More Positive
• parent to parent | the sweet spot - The Million Dollar Question
• sensory | sensory smarts - Help for Sleepy Kids
• GFCF Cooking Together - Kid Friendly and Kid Fun

Inspiration:

• Bird Karma - Life as a bird: some fly, some don't.
• A Triute to Truth and Courage: One Asperger's Child's Path Toward Acceptance - Peers will support an Asperger's child if they understand Asperger's. A spectrum child can be the best teacher of all!

Newsbites:

• Diet & Nutrition
• Teaching Tips
• 1001 Great Ideas
• Caught our Eye
• In the Community
• Parenting Help
• Soul Food
• Vocabulary
• Research
• Special Education Maze

 

Additional articles are available. Please contact the PLUK Library for more information about this, or any other issue of the Autism Asperger's Digest Magazine.

PLUK LIBRARY INFO: To checkout materials from the PLUK Library, you may call us at 888-748-9857, or e-mail library@pluk.org with your request. Items are checked out for 4 weeks. PLUK will send materials anywhere in Montana, patrons are responsible for return postage.

Autism Asperger's Digest Magazine - September October 2010

TITLE: Autism Asperger's Digest Magazine - September October 2010 

FORMAT:  PERIODICAL

CALL NUMBER:  JRNL-AUT SEP 2010

INSIDE THIS ISSUE:

Features:

• Bridges Across Impasse: When All Else Fails: Strategies to prevent impasse during IEP meetings.
• The Next Generation of Treatment: Defining a hybrid of social interventions for students with strong intelligence and language skills.
• Collaborative Team Teaching: The ASD Nest Program: Part I: The Collaborative Mindset
• Positive Reinforcement: The Key to Success: The ins and outs of using reinforcement to motivate your students with ASD.
• Guardianship: Making the Right Decision for Your Child with Autism: Test your knowledge of guardianship details. You may be surprised!

Departments:

• sensory | sensory smarts - Sensory Smarts Goes to School
• autism and asperger's | the way i see it - Bottom Up Thinking
• parent to parent | the sweet spot - What If?
• adult issues | navigating toward success - Your New Best Friend
• biodynamics | healing from within - A System for Health and Healing
• early intervention | building for the future - Autism: A Whole Family Condition
• communication | more than words - First Words: Their Real Significance to Language Development

Inspiration:

• Creative Inspiration! Art Museums and Autism: Museums across America are using art to reach out to children with autism and their families.
• Thinking in Numbers: Highlights from the 2010 World Cup of Mental Mathematics

Newsbites:

• Diet & Nutrition
• New Products
• Teaching Tips
• 1001 Great Ideas
• Caught our Eye
• In the Community
• Parenting Help
• Soul Food
• Vocabulary
• Research

 

Additional articles are available. Please contact the PLUK Library for more information about this, or any other issue of the Autism Asperger's Digest Magazine.

PLUK LIBRARY INFO: To checkout materials from the PLUK Library, you may call us at 888-748-9857, or e-mail library@pluk.org with your request. Items are checked out for 4 weeks. PLUK will send materials anywhere in Montana, patrons are responsible for return postage.

Autism Asperger's Digest Magazine - July - Aug 2010

TITLE: Autism Asperger's Digest Magazine - July - Aug 2010 

FORMAT:  PERIODICAL

CALL NUMBER:  JRNL-AUT JUL 2010

INSIDE THIS ISSUE:

Features:

• Scouting for All: Adapting scout programs for children more challenged by autism.
• I Get It!  The do's and don'ts of teaching Social Thinking groups.
• Motivate Your Students with Effective Behavior Management: Some basic principles of behavior management every teacher should know.
• Finding Fitness: How (and how not) to create exercise programs for the ASD population.
• Simple Design Strategies for Peaceful Living with your ASD Child: Your home design can reduce conflict and promote safety and independence.
• Numbers in Space: Bringing math down to earth with manipulatives.

Departments:

• sensory | sensory smarts - Sensory Smart Clothing Choices
• autism and asperger's | the way i see it - Finding Mentors and Appropriate Colleges
• parent to parent | the sweet spot - The Power of Trust
• adult issues | navigating toward success - Angel Animals and Autistics: A Love Affair
• biodynamics | healing from within - The Principle of Balance
• early intervention | building for the future - Water Safety: The Ultimate Life Skill
• communication | more than words - Laughter: The Universal Lanuguage of Childhood

Inspiration:

• In the Most Unlikely of Places: When we're heard and appreciated, friendship grows.

Newsbites:

• Diet & Nutrition
• New Products
• Teaching Tips
• 1001 Great Ideas
• Caught our Eye
• In the Community
• Parenting Help
• Vocabulary
• Research

 

Additional articles are available. Please contact the PLUK Library for more information about this, or any other issue of the Autism Asperger's Digest Magazine.

PLUK LIBRARY INFO: To checkout materials from the PLUK Library, you may call us at 888-748-9857, or e-mail library@pluk.org with your request. Items are checked out for 4 weeks. PLUK will send materials anywhere in Montana, patrons are responsible for return postage.

Asperger's and Self-Esteem by Norm Ledgin

TITLE: Asperger's and Self-Esteem: Insight and Hope Through Famous Role Models

AUTHOR:Norm Ledgin

FORMAT: BOOK

LOCATION CODE:AUT411

GENERAL INFO:The author of Diagnosing Jefferson introduces twelve more high-achieving role models - including Einstein, Mozart, and Darwin - who have made significant contributions to our world. All exhibited traits common to people with Asperger's Syndrome. Today's young people and adults with AS can also make a difference if they are given support, opportunities, and the freedom to explore their abilities. Many accomplished people have been loners, self-taught, obsessed by an idea, and known for their lack of social skills. How many of them would be diagnosed with Asperger's today? Norm Ledgin makes convincing arguments for an Asperger's role in each of their extraordinary lives.

PLUK LIBRARY INFO: To checkout materials from the PLUK Library, you may call us at 888-748-9857, or e-mail library@pluk.org with your request. Items are checked out for 4 weeks. PLUK will send materials anywhere in Montana, patrons are responsible for return postage.

Autism Asperger's Digest Magazine - May - June 2010

TITLE: Autism Asperger's Digest Magazine - May - June 2010 

FORMAT:  PERIODICAL

LOCATION CODE:  JRNL-AUT

INSIDE THIS ISSUE:

Features:

• The Grief Bursts of Autism: Working through the tough times.
• A Little Extra Help: Accommodations and Modifications for the student with ASD.
• Making Sense-ory Out of Behavior: A child's behavior you see today involves a cumulative layering of experiences.
• Tension, Strain and Anxiety: Stress reduction techniques for people affected by ASD.
• What's the Plan? Homeschooling the child with Autism or Asperger's.
• Easing the Burden: Addressing the financial puzzle for Autism families.
• Self-Awareness and Self-Acceptance in School-Age Students with ASD: Positive reinforcement is not enough; our kids need more.

Departments:

• sensory: sensory smarts - A Sensory Diet Happens 24/7 (Part 2)
• autism & asperger's: The way I see it - Reasonable Accommodation for Individuals on the Autism Spectrum
• communication: more than words - In the Beginning...Was the Conversation
• biodynamics: healing from within - The Law of Cleansing
• early intervention: building for the future - Is it The Child...or The Autism?
• adult issues: navigating toward success - The Art of Self-Disclosure
• parent to parent: the sweet spot - A Friend of His Own

Inspiration:

• Hannah - Reach for your dreams, no matter how unlikely they seem
• A "Simple" Chore or A Choice? - How complex "simple" can be!

Newsbites:

• Diet & Nutrition
• New Products
• Teaching Tips
• 1001 Great Ideas
• Caught our Eye
• In the Community
• Parenting Help
• Vocabulary

Additional articles are available. Please contact the PLUK Library for more information about this, or any other issue of the Autism Asperger's Digest Magazine.

PLUK LIBRARY INFO: To checkout materials from the PLUK Library, you may call us at 888-748-9857, or e-mail library@pluk.org with your request. Items are checked out for 4 weeks. PLUK will send materials anywhere in Montana, patrons are responsible for return postage.

Autism Asperger's Digest Magazine - March - April 2010

TITLE: Autism Asperger's Digest Magazine - March and April 2010

FORMAT:  PERIODICAL

LOCATION CODE:  JRNL-AUT

INSIDE THIS ISSUE:

Features:

• Off We Go! 7 Ways to Enjoy a Family Holiday with a Child with Autism: Tips for successful vacations.
• I Wish He May, I Wish He Might...Sleep Tonight: Understanding complex partial epilepsy and autism.
• TEMPLE GRANDIN: An Interview with Emily Gerson Saines: AADigest talks with one of the executive producers of the HBO Films presentation, TEMPLE GRANDIN.
• Respect, Cooperate, Negotiate, Be Polite: Teaching social expectations to spectrum children.
• The Power of Going in Reverse: Reverse mainstreaming is an effective setting for many children with autism.

Departments:

• parent to parent: The sweet spot - Bright Beginnings
• autism & asperger's: The way I see it - My Treatment for Ringing in the Ears
• early intervention: building for the future - The Must Haves: Core Elements of Your EI Program
• bidynamics: healing from within - Healing in Tiny Increments
• communication: more than words - Actions Speak Louder Than Words
• sensory: sensory smarts - A Sensory Diet Happens 24/7
• adult issues: Navigating toward success - Hey Dad - Can I Drive?

Inspiration:

• Next Stop: Autism Nation.
• The Comparison Game: How do you beat the comparison game blues?

Newsbites:

• Diet & Nutrition
• New Products
• Teaching Tips
• Soul Food
• Caught our Eye
• In the Community
• Parenting Help
• Vocabulary

AADigest Replay:

• Affirmation of Strength (May June 2002)

Additional articles are available. Please contact the PLUK Library for more information about this, or any other issue of the Autism Asperger's Digest Magazine.

PLUK LIBRARY INFO: To checkout materials from the PLUK Library, you may call the PLUK office at 800-222-7585, or e-mail library@pluk.org with your request. Items are checked out for 4 weeks. PLUK will send materials anywhere in Montana, patrons are responsible for return postage.

Autism Asperger's Digest Magazine - January - February 2010

TITLE: Autism Asperger's Digest Magazine - January - February 2010

FORMAT:  PERIODICAL

LOCATION CODE:  JRNL-AUT

INSIDE THIS ISSUE:

Feature Articles:

• I Object! Asperger's Adults and the Court System - Sooner or later, most adults will have some interaction with our legal system.
• Neurodiversity: A Balanced Opinion - To cure or not to cure? That is the question.
• The Secret is Out! - Strategies that build friendships for kids with ASD.
• Nothing to Hide: The Danger of One Wrong Provider - When Child Protective Services comes knocking at your door.

Departments:

• parent to parent: The sweet spot - Carrots with a side of chaos
• autism & asperger's: The way I see it - The Need to be Perfect
• early intervention: building for the future - Joint Attention...The Very Beginning
• bidynamics: healing from within - The Body, the Brain, the Connection
• communication: more than words - Before the Words
• sensory: sensory smarts - The Sensory - Behavior Connection

Inspiration:

• Star Trek: Lessons for Our Times - Live long and prosper.
• My Precisous Gift - Therapy and programs help a spectrum child's mind, but love heals their heart.

Newsbites:

• Diet & Nutrition
• News and Products
• Teaching Tips
• Life Skills
• Soul Food
• 1001 Great Ideas
• Caught our Eye
• In the Community
• Parenting Help
• Vocabulary

AADigest Replay:

• Developing Proactive Strategies for Managing Problem Behaviors (July-August 2003)

Additional articles are available. Please contact the PLUK Library for more information about this, or any other issue of the Autism Asperger's Digest Magazine.

PLUK LIBRARY INFO: To checkout materials from the PLUK Library, you may call the PLUK office at 800-222-7585, or e-mail library@pluk.org with your request. Items are checked out for 4 weeks. PLUK will send materials anywhere in Montana, patrons are responsible for return postage.

What to Do When You're Scared & Worried by James J. Crist, Ph.D.

TITLE: What to Do When You're Scared & Worried: A guide for kids

AUTHOR: James J. Crist, Ph.D.

FORMAT: BOOK

LOCATION CODE: CHB415

GENERAL INFO: What are you afraid of? Thunderstorms? The dark? Bullies? Tests? Terrorism? Monsters? Nightmares? Making Mistakes? Not fitting in at school? Being away from your parents? Being home alone?

Everyone has fears and worries some of the time. But you don’t have to stay scared and worried. This book can help. Many kids and adults have overcome their fears by using the ideas in this book. You can, too.

In this book you can learn:

• What other kids are scared and worried about - you are not alone
• Where fears and worries come from
• How your body and mind work together to make fears worse or better
• Fear Chasers and Worry Erasers - 10 things you can try to feel safer, stronger and calmer
• Facts about phobias, constant worrying, panic attacks, and other problems too big to handle on your own
• When and how to get help from an expert

Includes:

• A special “Note to Grown-ups” to share with your parent or another family adult
• A list of resources (books, organizations, and Web sites) for when you want to know more

PLUK LIBRARY INFO: To checkout materials from the PLUK Library, you may call the PLUK office at 800-222-7585, or e-mail library@pluk.org with your request. Items are checked out for 4 weeks. PLUK will send materials anywhere in Montana, patrons are responsible for return postage.

TITLE: What to Do When You're Scared & Worried: A guide for kids

AUTHOR: James J. Crist, Ph.D.

FORMAT: BOOK

LOCATION CODE: CHB415

GENERAL INFO: What are you afraid of? Thunderstorms? The dark? Bullies? Tests? Terrorism? Monsters? Nightmares? Making Mistakes? Not fitting in at school? Being away from your parents? Being home alone?

Everyone has fears and worries some of the time. But you don’t have to stay scared and worried. This book can help. Many kids and adults have overcome their fears by using the ideas in this book. You can, too.

In this book you can learn:

• What other kids are scared and worried about - you are not alone
• Where fears and worries come from
• How your body and mind work together to make fears worse or better
• Fear Chasers and Worry Erasers - 10 things you can try to feel safer, stronger and calmer
• Facts about phobias, constant worrying, panic attacks, and other problems too big to handle on your own
• When and how to get help from an expert

Includes:

• A special “Note to Grown-ups” to share with your parent or another family adult
• A list of resources (books, organizations, and Web sites) for when you want to know more

PLUK LIBRARY INFO: To checkout materials from the PLUK Library, you may call the PLUK office at 800-222-7585, or e-mail library@pluk.org with your request. Items are checked out for 4 weeks. PLUK will send materials anywhere in Montana, patrons are responsible for return postage.

TITLE: What to Do When You're Scared & Worried: A guide for kids

AUTHOR: James J. Crist, Ph.D.

FORMAT: BOOK

LOCATION CODE: CHB415

GENERAL INFO: What are you afraid of? Thunderstorms? The dark? Bullies? Tests? Terrorism? Monsters? Nightmares? Making Mistakes? Not fitting in at school? Being away from your parents? Being home alone?

Everyone has fears and worries some of the time. But you don’t have to stay scared and worried. This book can help. Many kids and adults have overcome their fears by using the ideas in this book. You can, too.

In this book you can learn:

• What other kids are scared and worried about - you are not alone
• Where fears and worries come from
• How your body and mind work together to make fears worse or better
• Fear Chasers and Worry Erasers - 10 things you can try to feel safer, stronger and calmer
• Facts about phobias, constant worrying, panic attacks, and other problems too big to handle on your own
• When and how to get help from an expert

Includes:

• A special “Note to Grown-ups” to share with your parent or another family adult
• A list of resources (books, organizations, and Web sites) for when you want to know more

PLUK LIBRARY INFO: To checkout materials from the PLUK Library, you may call the PLUK office at 800-222-7585, or e-mail library@pluk.org with your request. Items are checked out for 4 weeks. PLUK will send materials anywhere in Montana, patrons are responsible for return postage.

TITLE: What to Do When You're Scared & Worried: A guide for kids

AUTHOR: James J. Crist, Ph.D.

FORMAT: BOOK

LOCATION CODE: CHB415

GENERAL INFO: What are you afraid of? Thunderstorms? The dark? Bullies? Tests? Terrorism? Monsters? Nightmares? Making Mistakes? Not fitting in at school? Being away from your parents? Being home alone?

Everyone has fears and worries some of the time. But you don’t have to stay scared and worried. This book can help. Many kids and adults have overcome their fears by using the ideas in this book. You can, too.

In this book you can learn:

• What other kids are scared and worried about - you are not alone
• Where fears and worries come from
• How your body and mind work together to make fears worse or better
• Fear Chasers and Worry Erasers - 10 things you can try to feel safer, stronger and calmer
• Facts about phobias, constant worrying, panic attacks, and other problems too big to handle on your own
• When and how to get help from an expert

Includes:

• A special “Note to Grown-ups” to share with your parent or another family adult
• A list of resources (books, organizations, and Web sites) for when you want to know more

PLUK LIBRARY INFO: To checkout materials from the PLUK Library, you may call the PLUK office at 800-222-7585, or e-mail library@pluk.org with your request. Items are checked out for 4 weeks. PLUK will send materials anywhere in Montana, patrons are responsible for return postage.

TITLE: What to Do When You're Scared & Worried: A guide for kids

AUTHOR: James J. Crist, Ph.D.

FORMAT: BOOK

LOCATION CODE: CHB415

GENERAL INFO: What are you afraid of? Thunderstorms? The dark? Bullies? Tests? Terrorism? Monsters? Nightmares? Making Mistakes? Not fitting in at school? Being away from your parents? Being home alone?

Everyone has fears and worries some of the time. But you don’t have to stay scared and worried. This book can help. Many kids and adults have overcome their fears by using the ideas in this book. You can, too.

In this book you can learn:

• What other kids are scared and worried about - you are not alone
• Where fears and worries come from
• How your body and mind work together to make fears worse or better
• Fear Chasers and Worry Erasers - 10 things you can try to feel safer, stronger and calmer
• Facts about phobias, constant worrying, panic attacks, and other problems too big to handle on your own
• When and how to get help from an expert

Includes:

• A special “Note to Grown-ups” to share with your parent or another family adult
• A list of resources (books, organizations, and Web sites) for when you want to know more

PLUK LIBRARY INFO: To checkout materials from the PLUK Library, you may call the PLUK office at 800-222-7585, or e-mail library@pluk.org with your request. Items are checked out for 4 weeks. PLUK will send materials anywhere in Montana, patrons are responsible for return postage.

TITLE: What to Do When You're Scared & Worried: A guide for kids

AUTHOR: James J. Crist, Ph.D.

FORMAT: BOOK

LOCATION CODE: CHB415

GENERAL INFO: What are you afraid of? Thunderstorms? The dark? Bullies? Tests? Terrorism? Monsters? Nightmares? Making Mistakes? Not fitting in at school? Being away from your parents? Being home alone?

Everyone has fears and worries some of the time. But you don’t have to stay scared and worried. This book can help. Many kids and adults have overcome their fears by using the ideas in this book. You can, too.

In this book you can learn:

• What other kids are scared and worried about - you are not alone
• Where fears and worries come from
• How your body and mind work together to make fears worse or better
• Fear Chasers and Worry Erasers - 10 things you can try to feel safer, stronger and calmer
• Facts about phobias, constant worrying, panic attacks, and other problems too big to handle on your own
• When and how to get help from an expert

Includes:

• A special “Note to Grown-ups” to share with your parent or another family adult
• A list of resources (books, organizations, and Web sites) for when you want to know more

PLUK LIBRARY INFO: To checkout materials from the PLUK Library, you may call the PLUK office at 800-222-7585, or e-mail library@pluk.org with your request. Items are checked out for 4 weeks. PLUK will send materials anywhere in Montana, patrons are responsible for return postage.

TITLE: What to Do When You're Scared & Worried: A guide for kids

AUTHOR: James J. Crist, Ph.D.

FORMAT: BOOK

LOCATION CODE: CHB415

GENERAL INFO: What are you afraid of? Thunderstorms? The dark? Bullies? Tests? Terrorism? Monsters? Nightmares? Making Mistakes? Not fitting in at school? Being away from your parents? Being home alone?

Everyone has fears and worries some of the time. But you don’t have to stay scared and worried. This book can help. Many kids and adults have overcome their fears by using the ideas in this book. You can, too.

In this book you can learn:

• What other kids are scared and worried about - you are not alone
• Where fears and worries come from
• How your body and mind work together to make fears worse or better
• Fear Chasers and Worry Erasers - 10 things you can try to feel safer, stronger and calmer
• Facts about phobias, constant worrying, panic attacks, and other problems too big to handle on your own
• When and how to get help from an expert

Includes:

• A special “Note to Grown-ups” to share with your parent or another family adult
• A list of resources (books, organizations, and Web sites) for when you want to know more

PLUK LIBRARY INFO: To checkout materials from the PLUK Library, you may call the PLUK office at 800-222-7585, or e-mail library@pluk.org with your request. Items are checked out for 4 weeks. PLUK will send materials anywhere in Montana, patrons are responsible for return postage.

TITLE: What to Do When You're Scared & Worried: A guide for kids

AUTHOR: James J. Crist, Ph.D.

FORMAT: BOOK

LOCATION CODE: CHB415

GENERAL INFO: What are you afraid of? Thunderstorms? The dark? Bullies? Tests? Terrorism? Monsters? Nightmares? Making Mistakes? Not fitting in at school? Being away from your parents? Being home alone?

Everyone has fears and worries some of the time. But you don’t have to stay scared and worried. This book can help. Many kids and adults have overcome their fears by using the ideas in this book. You can, too.

In this book you can learn:

• What other kids are scared and worried about - you are not alone
• Where fears and worries come from
• How your body and mind work together to make fears worse or better
• Fear Chasers and Worry Erasers - 10 things you can try to feel safer, stronger and calmer
• Facts about phobias, constant worrying, panic attacks, and other problems too big to handle on your own
• When and how to get help from an expert

Includes:

• A special “Note to Grown-ups” to share with your parent or another family adult
• A list of resources (books, organizations, and Web sites) for when you want to know more

PLUK LIBRARY INFO: To checkout materials from the PLUK Library, you may call the PLUK office at 800-222-7585, or e-mail library@pluk.org with your request. Items are checked out for 4 weeks. PLUK will send materials anywhere in Montana, patrons are responsible for return postage.

TITLE: What to Do When You're Scared & Worried: A guide for kids

AUTHOR: James J. Crist, Ph.D.

FORMAT: BOOK

LOCATION CODE: CHB415

GENERAL INFO: What are you afraid of? Thunderstorms? The dark? Bullies? Tests? Terrorism? Monsters? Nightmares? Making Mistakes? Not fitting in at school? Being away from your parents? Being home alone?

Everyone has fears and worries some of the time. But you don’t have to stay scared and worried. This book can help. Many kids and adults have overcome their fears by using the ideas in this book. You can, too.

In this book you can learn:

• What other kids are scared and worried about - you are not alone
• Where fears and worries come from
• How your body and mind work together to make fears worse or better
• Fear Chasers and Worry Erasers - 10 things you can try to feel safer, stronger and calmer
• Facts about phobias, constant worrying, panic attacks, and other problems too big to handle on your own
• When and how to get help from an expert

Includes:

• A special “Note to Grown-ups” to share with your parent or another family adult
• A list of resources (books, organizations, and Web sites) for when you want to know more

PLUK LIBRARY INFO: To checkout materials from the PLUK Library, you may call the PLUK office at 800-222-7585, or e-mail library@pluk.org with your request. Items are checked out for 4 weeks. PLUK will send materials anywhere in Montana, patrons are responsible for return postage.

TITLE: What to Do When You're Scared & Worried: A guide for kids

AUTHOR: James J. Crist, Ph.D.

FORMAT: BOOK

LOCATION CODE: CHB415

GENERAL INFO: What are you afraid of? Thunderstorms? The dark? Bullies? Tests? Terrorism? Monsters? Nightmares? Making Mistakes? Not fitting in at school? Being away from your parents? Being home alone?

Everyone has fears and worries some of the time. But you don’t have to stay scared and worried. This book can help. Many kids and adults have overcome their fears by using the ideas in this book. You can, too.

In this book you can learn:

• What other kids are scared and worried about - you are not alone
• Where fears and worries come from
• How your body and mind work together to make fears worse or better
• Fear Chasers and Worry Erasers - 10 things you can try to feel safer, stronger and calmer
• Facts about phobias, constant worrying, panic attacks, and other problems too big to handle on your own
• When and how to get help from an expert

Includes:

• A special “Note to Grown-ups” to share with your parent or another family adult
• A list of resources (books, organizations, and Web sites) for when you want to know more

PLUK LIBRARY INFO: To checkout materials from the PLUK Library, you may call the PLUK office at 800-222-7585, or e-mail library@pluk.org with your request. Items are checked out for 4 weeks. PLUK will send materials anywhere in Montana, patrons are responsible for return postage.

TITLE: What to Do When You're Scared & Worried: A guide for kids

AUTHOR: James J. Crist, Ph.D.

FORMAT: BOOK

LOCATION CODE: CHB415

GENERAL INFO: What are you afraid of? Thunderstorms? The dark? Bullies? Tests? Terrorism? Monsters? Nightmares? Making Mistakes? Not fitting in at school? Being away from your parents? Being home alone?

Everyone has fears and worries some of the time. But you don’t have to stay scared and worried. This book can help. Many kids and adults have overcome their fears by using the ideas in this book. You can, too.

In this book you can learn:

• What other kids are scared and worried about - you are not alone
• Where fears and worries come from
• How your body and mind work together to make fears worse or better
• Fear Chasers and Worry Erasers - 10 things you can try to feel safer, stronger and calmer
• Facts about phobias, constant worrying, panic attacks, and other problems too big to handle on your own
• When and how to get help from an expert

Includes:

• A special “Note to Grown-ups” to share with your parent or another family adult
• A list of resources (books, organizations, and Web sites) for when you want to know more

PLUK LIBRARY INFO: To checkout materials from the PLUK Library, you may call the PLUK office at 800-222-7585, or e-mail library@pluk.org with your request. Items are checked out for 4 weeks. PLUK will send materials anywhere in Montana, patrons are responsible for return postage.

TITLE: What to Do When You're Scared & Worried: A guide for kids

AUTHOR: James J. Crist, Ph.D.

FORMAT: BOOK

LOCATION CODE: CHB415

GENERAL INFO: What are you afraid of? Thunderstorms? The dark? Bullies? Tests? Terrorism? Monsters? Nightmares? Making Mistakes? Not fitting in at school? Being away from your parents? Being home alone?

Everyone has fears and worries some of the time. But you don’t have to stay scared and worried. This book can help. Many kids and adults have overcome their fears by using the ideas in this book. You can, too.

In this book you can learn:

• What other kids are scared and worried about - you are not alone
• Where fears and worries come from
• How your body and mind work together to make fears worse or better
• Fear Chasers and Worry Erasers - 10 things you can try to feel safer, stronger and calmer
• Facts about phobias, constant worrying, panic attacks, and other problems too big to handle on your own
• When and how to get help from an expert

Includes:

• A special “Note to Grown-ups” to share with your parent or another family adult
• A list of resources (books, organizations, and Web sites) for when you want to know more

PLUK LIBRARY INFO: To checkout materials from the PLUK Library, you may call the PLUK office at 800-222-7585, or e-mail library@pluk.org with your request. Items are checked out for 4 weeks. PLUK will send materials anywhere in Montana, patrons are responsible for return postage.

TITLE: What to Do When You're Scared & Worried: A guide for kids

AUTHOR: James J. Crist, Ph.D.

FORMAT: BOOK

LOCATION CODE: CHB415

GENERAL INFO: What are you afraid of? Thunderstorms? The dark? Bullies? Tests? Terrorism? Monsters? Nightmares? Making Mistakes? Not fitting in at school? Being away from your parents? Being home alone?

Everyone has fears and worries some of the time. But you don’t have to stay scared and worried. This book can help. Many kids and adults have overcome their fears by using the ideas in this book. You can, too.

In this book you can learn:

• What other kids are scared and worried about - you are not alone
• Where fears and worries come from
• How your body and mind work together to make fears worse or better
• Fear Chasers and Worry Erasers - 10 things you can try to feel safer, stronger and calmer
• Facts about phobias, constant worrying, panic attacks, and other problems too big to handle on your own
• When and how to get help from an expert

Includes:

• A special “Note to Grown-ups” to share with your parent or another family adult
• A list of resources (books, organizations, and Web sites) for when you want to know more

PLUK LIBRARY INFO: To checkout materials from the PLUK Library, you may call the PLUK office at 800-222-7585, or e-mail library@pluk.org with your request. Items are checked out for 4 weeks. PLUK will send materials anywhere in Montana, patrons are responsible for return postage.

TITLE: What to Do When You're Scared & Worried: A guide for kids

AUTHOR: James J. Crist, Ph.D.

FORMAT: BOOK

LOCATION CODE: CHB415

GENERAL INFO: What are you afraid of? Thunderstorms? The dark? Bullies? Tests? Terrorism? Monsters? Nightmares? Making Mistakes? Not fitting in at school? Being away from your parents? Being home alone?

Everyone has fears and worries some of the time. But you don’t have to stay scared and worried. This book can help. Many kids and adults have overcome their fears by using the ideas in this book. You can, too.

In this book you can learn:

• What other kids are scared and worried about - you are not alone
• Where fears and worries come from
• How your body and mind work together to make fears worse or better
• Fear Chasers and Worry Erasers - 10 things you can try to feel safer, stronger and calmer
• Facts about phobias, constant worrying, panic attacks, and other problems too big to handle on your own
• When and how to get help from an expert

Includes:

• A special “Note to Grown-ups” to share with your parent or another family adult
• A list of resources (books, organizations, and Web sites) for when you want to know more

PLUK LIBRARY INFO: To checkout materials from the PLUK Library, you may call the PLUK office at 800-222-7585, or e-mail library@pluk.org with your request. Items are checked out for 4 weeks. PLUK will send materials anywhere in Montana, patrons are responsible for return postage.

TITLE: What to Do When You're Scared & Worried: A guide for kids

AUTHOR: James J. Crist, Ph.D.

FORMAT: BOOK

LOCATION CODE: CHB415

GENERAL INFO: What are you afraid of? Thunderstorms? The dark? Bullies? Tests? Terrorism? Monsters? Nightmares? Making Mistakes? Not fitting in at school? Being away from your parents? Being home alone?

Everyone has fears and worries some of the time. But you don’t have to stay scared and worried. This book can help. Many kids and adults have overcome their fears by using the ideas in this book. You can, too.

In this book you can learn:

• What other kids are scared and worried about - you are not alone
• Where fears and worries come from
• How your body and mind work together to make fears worse or better
• Fear Chasers and Worry Erasers - 10 things you can try to feel safer, stronger and calmer
• Facts about phobias, constant worrying, panic attacks, and other problems too big to handle on your own
• When and how to get help from an expert

Includes:

• A special “Note to Grown-ups” to share with your parent or another family adult
• A list of resources (books, organizations, and Web sites) for when you want to know more

PLUK LIBRARY INFO: To checkout materials from the PLUK Library, you may call the PLUK office at 800-222-7585, or e-mail library@pluk.org with your request. Items are checked out for 4 weeks. PLUK will send materials anywhere in Montana, patrons are responsible for return postage.

TITLE: What to Do When You're Scared & Worried: A guide for kids

AUTHOR: James J. Crist, Ph.D.

FORMAT: BOOK

LOCATION CODE: CHB415

GENERAL INFO: What are you afraid of? Thunderstorms? The dark? Bullies? Tests? Terrorism? Monsters? Nightmares? Making Mistakes? Not fitting in at school? Being away from your parents? Being home alone?

Everyone has fears and worries some of the time. But you don’t have to stay scared and worried. This book can help. Many kids and adults have overcome their fears by using the ideas in this book. You can, too.

In this book you can learn:

• What other kids are scared and worried about - you are not alone
• Where fears and worries come from
• How your body and mind work together to make fears worse or better
• Fear Chasers and Worry Erasers - 10 things you can try to feel safer, stronger and calmer
• Facts about phobias, constant worrying, panic attacks, and other problems too big to handle on your own
• When and how to get help from an expert

Includes:

• A special “Note to Grown-ups” to share with your parent or another family adult
• A list of resources (books, organizations, and Web sites) for when you want to know more

PLUK LIBRARY INFO: To checkout materials from the PLUK Library, you may call the PLUK office at 800-222-7585, or e-mail library@pluk.org with your request. Items are checked out for 4 weeks. PLUK will send materials anywhere in Montana, patrons are responsible for return postage.

TITLE: What to Do When You're Scared & Worried: A guide for kids

AUTHOR: James J. Crist, Ph.D.

FORMAT: BOOK

LOCATION CODE: CHB415

GENERAL INFO: What are you afraid of? Thunderstorms? The dark? Bullies? Tests? Terrorism? Monsters? Nightmares? Making Mistakes? Not fitting in at school? Being away from your parents? Being home alone?

Everyone has fears and worries some of the time. But you don’t have to stay scared and worried. This book can help. Many kids and adults have overcome their fears by using the ideas in this book. You can, too.

In this book you can learn:

• What other kids are scared and worried about - you are not alone
• Where fears and worries come from
• How your body and mind work together to make fears worse or better
• Fear Chasers and Worry Erasers - 10 things you can try to feel safer, stronger and calmer
• Facts about phobias, constant worrying, panic attacks, and other problems too big to handle on your own
• When and how to get help from an expert

Includes:

• A special “Note to Grown-ups” to share with your parent or another family adult
• A list of resources (books, organizations, and Web sites) for when you want to know more

PLUK LIBRARY INFO: To checkout materials from the PLUK Library, you may call the PLUK office at 800-222-7585, or e-mail library@pluk.org with your request. Items are checked out for 4 weeks. PLUK will send materials anywhere in Montana, patrons are responsible for return postage.

Autism Asperger's Digest Magazine - November - December 2009

TITLE: Autism Asperger's Digest Magazine  November - December 2009

FORMAT: PERIODICAL

LOCATION CODE: JRNL-AUT

INSIDE THIS ISSUE:  This is the 10th Anniversary Issue. For more information on this issue, please contact the PLUK Library.

Feature Articles:

• From Nicky...to Nick
  • Ten years of growth and transformation, in mom and son.
• The Frog, the Bow and the Violin
  • Helpful Hints for teaching stringed instruments to children with ASD.
• Where Do I Start?
  • Step-by-step teaching guidelines for parents of significantly impaired children with autism.
• Then and Now: Reflections on Raising a Son with Autism
  • Strategies and perceptions can change; love remains the constant.
• More than Meets the Eye (Part 2)
  • Vision therapy: ideas for school and home.

Departments:

• Postcards from the Road Less Traveled
  • Ten Years in the Life: An Interview with my Son
• Finding the Words...
  • Finding the Words...to Self-Regulate! (Part 5)
• Building Blocks of Early (and Later!) Intervention
  • Early Intervention...10 Years Later
• Think Social!
  • Social Thinking: What a Difference a Decade Makes!
• Autism & Asperger's: The Way I See It
  • Learning Never Stops
• Simply Good Ideas
  • Time for a Check In

Inspiration:

• The Big Six
• Middle School, Asperger's and Hope

Newsbites:

• Diet and Nutrition
• Homeschooling
• Sensory Smarts
• Aspie to Aspie
• Sib Talk
• 1001 Great Ideas
• Caught Our Eye
• In the Community
• Teaching Basics
• Vocabulary

Additional articles are available. Please contact the PLUK Library for more information about this, or any other issue of the Autism Asperger's Digest Magazine.

PLUK LIBRARY INFO: To checkout materials from the PLUK Library, you may call the PLUK office at 800-222-7585, or e-mail library@pluk.org with your request. Items are checked out for 4 weeks. PLUK will send materials anywhere in Montana, patrons are responsible for return postage.