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Author
Publisher
Sara J. Weis
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"If you want to fully engage children in the overall practice of yoga [this book] will help you successfully merge the life lessons that can be learned from play with the lifelong benefits of yoga. By using the games, activities, and suggestions included in this book, you will find that incorporating breath work, yoga pose review, and mindfulness in these fun and active ways will help children learn while they play. This winning combination is perfect...
Author
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"How can parents prepare for and prevent their kids' inevitable meltdowns? In Ready, Set, Breathe, a clinical social worker and mother of two shows parents how to improve both their child's and their own ability to focus, calm down, and deal with stress through everyday mindfulness games, activities, rituals, and habits. Designed for children ages 2-10 years old, this book is fun, engaging, and effective! This is a must-read for all parents"--
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
This book features 200 imaginative play and building ideas, from LEGO projects that take just a few minutes and a handful of bricks, to builds to keep you occupied for hours. Set up a game of LEGO Star Wars skittles, create a pencil pot shaped like your favorite Sith or Jedi, build a fleet of tiny TIEs, design Darth Vader's family tree, and customize a podracer. Challenge a friend to take on a rathtar, mix up your minifigures, stage your favorite...
8) Mister Rogers' neighborhood: Adventures in friendshiplife lessons : cooperation, kindness and love
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
"Friends": Mister Rogers visits a restaurant and is invited to talk with the chef. When members of the Neighborhood have trouble cooperating, Lady Aberlin helps them work together. "Love": Mister Rogers hears a lullaby performed on a mandolin. Lady Aberlin sees King Friday and Queen Sara have an argument and learns that even people who love each other can also have angry feelings sometimes.
Author
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Children with ASDs often find it difficult to identify the things they find difficult and, more importantly, to recognize the things they are good at. This colorful book provides simple self-exploration tools to help children identify their strengths and begin to tackle the things they find harder. The book explores a range of common difficulties, including communication, emotional and sensory regulation, and executive functioning, encouraging children...
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
"Circus fun": See performances by trapeze artists, acrobats, elephants and more! Go behind the scenes with Mister Rogers and learn how clowns put on their make-up and talk with some of the many other people who work at the circus. "Music adventure": Mister Rogers visits a friend who has a fascinating collection of musical instruments from around the world.
Publisher
Focus on the Family
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
The new kid in town isn't exactly cool. Dylan will have to see past Elliot's 'nerdy' ways. A critical choice and a powerful lesson of friendship and love. Then, Whit's working on a secret invention, but Dylan and Sal can't stand not knowing what it is. When they sneak into the workshop, they discover that every action, no matter how small it may seem, can have big consequences. Next, Connie and Dylan have gotten caught up in a mystery movie and now...
12) Ice age
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Four animals trying to save themselves from the upcoming Ice Age become unlikely heroes. The four reluctantly come together when they have to return a human child to its father while braving the deadly elements.
Author
Publisher
Roost Books
Language
English
Description
"Plan your family camping adventure! Whether you're a first-time camper or a veteran backpacker befuddled by the challenges of carting a brood-and all the requisite gear-into the great outdoors, here you'll find all the tips and tools you need to plan the perfect nature adventure with your family. Humorous and irreverent, yet always authoritative, this guide to camping with kids, from babies through pre-teens, is filled with checklists, smart tips,...
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