A boy who has disagreed with his best friend, Quentin, vows that their friendship is over and thinks about all of the fun he can have with others until, the disagreement forgotten, he plays with Quent
Simple text encourages the reader to be silent and listen for sounds often not heard, such as the wind playing with a kite, or the chattering of trees.
This updated edition of the bestselling classic is packed with fun exercises for kids with attention difficulties.This book will challenge kids and empower them to be the best they can be! What's Insi
Ryan, remembering that it sometimes hurts when he goes to the bathroom, ends up with many stomach aches and is afraid to use the toilet, until he goes to the doctor and learns how to make his stools s
Lucas makes fun of a new student and bosses around his school friends until they all stop playing with him, causing Lucas to worry that he will be alone for the rest of his life. Includes note to pare
Offers guidance to young people with Asperger's syndrome by explaining how to understand and communicate with their peers and teachers, standing up for and taking care of themselves, setting realistic
"A resource for college students with ADD or ADHD; including advice on how to design a successful academic program and achieve life-school balance while managing AD/HD symptoms. Also included is infor
Introduces post-traumatic stress disorder and explains why it can occur in family members, its symptoms, and how to live with an individual affected by PTSD.
Fifth-graders Lindsay, Bella, and Kate, who have been best friends forever, deal with new feelings as they expand their social circle and find interests that threaten their comfortable relationship.
Ryan loves to go fishing with his grandfather every Saturday, but after his grandfather has a stroke and cannot walk or feed himself, Ryan is scared and confused and wishes things could go back to nor
With the help of her neighbor Mrs. Cooper, Samantha Jane is able to talk about how sad she is since her father died, and then she begins to feel better.
After reluctantly talking with her parents about their upcoming divorce, a young girl discovers that there will be some big changes but that their love for her will remain the same. Includes an afterw
"A picture book illustrating a Pride parade. The endmatter serves as a primer on LGBT history and culture and explains the references made in the story"--
All you need to know about attention deficit disorder is included in this updated edition of the bestselling classic, "Putting on the Brakes". This resource for young people, their parents, and profes
While a mother and her son are outside hanging laundry, the child's favorite blanket is picked up by the wind and flies around the neighborhood, eventually returning to its original owner. Simultaneou
Glasser, a psychologist, teacher, and writer, and her daughter Schneck, a college student who moved to a new school in the ninth grade, aim to help kids feel at home when they have moved to a new scho
A visualization exercise wherein children count giants instead of sheep, intended to encourage and help them get the sleep they need. In picture-book form.
Mom has a new family! She has a new husband who is not my dad, and worst of all, new kids. Girls! Just as it feels for the young child in "Do You Sing Twinkle?" living apart from a parent can be a har
Jenna is overweight and cannot seem to stop eating junk food--plus the kids at school are really mean to her--but soon her loved ones support her as she learns how to create an action plan to stop ove
Murphy, a Tibetan Terrier puppy, describes the emotional ups and downs of being in multiple foster homes and living in unfamiliar surroundings until he is placed in a caring foster home where he feels
Two mice, who are siblings, eat either too much or too little in response to their emotions, but find that expressing their feelings to their parents can help them with their eating problems, with inf
Kalichman, an AIDS prevention counselor and professor of psychology at the University of Connecticut, answers questions about causes, symptoms, risk factors, prevention, testing, and medical and legal
Clare keeps a journal that describes the medical treatments her mother undergoes for breast cancer, her family's experiences, and her own feelings and concerns.
"An distracted young raccoon gets separated from her family one night. She discovers she can retrace her steps using smells, sights, and sounds, plus help from an owl's birds'-eye view (which looks li
A Top Ten Title, 2015 American Library Association Rainbow ListWho do you want to be: a princess? Pirate? Teacher or scientist? And where would you like to play: a castle? Pirate ship? Library or
When Robin's father leaves for a long business trip, Robin is overcome by sadness until gifts start showing up on the clothesline outside his house that only his father would know to give.
Sally loves to be first at everything! She is first in line at school. She is first out the door at recess. She is first at dinner finishing her mac 'n' cheese! Unfortunately, Sally dislikes losing an
Helps young readers learn to recognize and identify different emotions, and explains what to do when those emotions get too big or become out of control.
Moonbeam Spirit Award (Gold)Learning Magazine Teachers’ Choice Award for the FamilyMeet Max. Max Archer, Kid Detective. Max helps kids solve problems. Max’s friend Bill Parker is tired of waking up we
Sally overcomes her perfectionism when her teachers and mother help her realize that making mistakes is a part of learning, and that doing her best is good enough.
After Sherman sees something terrible happen, he becomes anxious and then angry, but when a counselor helps him talk about these emotions he feels better.