Showing posts with label families. Show all posts
Showing posts with label families. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 11, 2017

Prevent-teach-reinforce for families: A model of individualized positive behavior support for home and community


Prevent-teach-reinforce for families: A model of individualized positive behavior support for home and community is a 240-page guide for those working with children from preschool through fifth grade. "Developed by top behavior experts, PTR-F is a highly effective intervention model that helps families prevent behavior problems in children ages 2–10, teach proactive communication and social skills, and reinforce positive behavior. In this expertly organized book, you'll discover how to take on the role of PTR-F facilitator to meet each family's unique needs, and you'll get a clear 5-step process for guiding families as they promote their child's positive behavior (see below). With this comprehensive, adaptable model of behavior support, you'll strengthen family engagement, set each child on the path to healthy social-emotional development, and improve quality of life for the entire family." -publisher

Want to check it out? Email us at libiidc@indiana.edu or use worldcat.org to find it in a library near you.

Tuesday, September 26, 2017

Can I tell you about multiple sclerosis?: A guide for friends, family and professionals


Can I tell you about multiple sclerosis?: A guide for friends, family and professionals is 48-page book written for kids ages 7-12 that will help them learn about multiple sclerosis and its effect on a person's body and their family.

"This illustrated book will be an ideal introduction to MS for children from the age of 7, as well as older readers. It will help family, friends and carers to better understand and explain MS, and will be an excellent starting point for group discussions." -publisher

Want to check it out? Email us at libiidc@indiana.edu or use worldcat.org to find it in a library near you.

Tuesday, September 12, 2017

Learn It Today, Use It Tomorrow

Learn It Today, Use It Tomorrow is a practical strategies seminar for SLPs and other professionals as well as family members with children who have executive function deficits. This workshop is sponsored by the Indiana Resource Center for Autism in collaboration with MSD of Lawrence Township and will be held on October 4, 2017, in Indianapolis.

For details on the seminar and to register, please visit:
https://www.iidc.indiana.edu/pages/learn-it-today-use-it-tomorrow

Wednesday, August 23, 2017

Learn It Today, Use It Tomorrow

Learn It Today, Use It Tomorrow is a practical strategies seminar for SLPs and other professionals as well as family members with children who have executive function deficits. This workshop is sponsored by the Indiana Resource Center for Autism in collaboration with MSD of Lawrence Township and will be held on October 4, 2017, in Indianapolis.

For details on the seminar and to register, please visit:
https://www.iidc.indiana.edu/pages/learn-it-today-use-it-tomorrow

Wednesday, July 5, 2017

What's New?


Here's hoping that everyone had a fun and safe 4th of July yesterday! I enjoyed my time off and saw some pretty awesome fireworks. Thank goodness for the rain beforehand! Now, before we go too much further into July, let's first take a look back at the new books that came into the library last month. We acquired books on topics such as dementia, inclusion, and social skills to name a few.

To see the entire list, please visit:
https://www.iidc.indiana.edu/pages/whats-new

Wednesday, June 21, 2017

As Brave As You


As brave as you is an award-winning 432-page novel for children ages 10 and up. Brooklyn brothers Ernie and Genie learn that they will spend the summer in rural Virginia with the grandparents they've never met face-to-face. Even more surprises are in store for the boys when they learn they'll have to do chores and follow their grandparent's rules. They'll learn about life, becoming a man, and what it means to be brave.

Interested? Email us at libiidc@indiana.edu or use worldcat.org to find it in a library near you.