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This practical volume focuses on the importance of observation training and techniques for the recognition, identification, diagnosis, and treatment of children with immediate or potential problems.
This text is the result of the author's research devoted to the needs of ADD and ADHD. It begins with a review of core concepts relating to the identification of biological factors. Helping a child with ADD or ADHD is like solving a jigsaw puzzle composed of many different pieces related to his behavior and health. You have to identify the puzzle pieces important for your child or patient and fit them together to form a completed puzzle. Within each chapter, the author will help identify the pieces of a child's puzzle. Part I discusses the symptoms of ADD and ADHD, how these disorders are diagnosed, accompanying mental and physical problems, and what the underlying causes may be. Traditional treatments are outlined plus the pros and cons of using medication. Part II explains the A+ Diet to give children the nutrients they need. Avoidance of artificial colors, flavors, preservatives, and high fructose corn syrup is discussed along with the problems of sugar and sugar replacements. Part III presents important lifestyle considerations such as quality and quantity of sleep and exercise. Part IV focuses on possible missing nutrients, minerals, and antioxidants. Part V identifies common food, chemical, and inhalant sensitivities. Part VI explains the importance of having beneficial bacteria in the intestine, and the problems of leaky gut. Part VII discusses the impact of toxic minerals and chemicals on behavior and health. Also provided is an appendix containing numerous child-appealing recipes that will help parents cope. This book will be a valuable resource for professionals who work with children-pediatricians, special educators, counselors, social workers, and researchers.
A plain English guide for parents, describes how children acquire reading and writing skills, details how they can support and tutor them in their endeavours, and gives specific suggestions on helping failing students.
Children's Scripture Puzzles is a book of games designed to provide a lectionary based supplement to classroom and family based religious education. The games, each reflecting on one, or all, of the readings of a particular Sunday, are meant as simple converstion starters.
Winston Breen says the only thing better than discovering a puzzle is stumping someone else with it. But when his sister uncovers mysterious strips of wood with words and letters on them, even Winston himself is stumped. Soon the whole family (and some friends) are caught up in the mystery and off on a scavenger hunt that just may lead to a ring worth thousands of dollars! Chock-full of puzzles to solve, some tied to the mystery and some not, this treasure hunt will keep readers' brains teased right up to the exciting ending! Perfect for fans of The Westing Game, exciting mysteries, and, of course, puzzles!
This 96 page book contains Crosswords, Circle the Words, and Fill in the Blanks along with answers and three Certificate of Completions and is specifically designed for children to have fun as well as learn, it is also a good way for parents to see how much your children are paying attention in Sunday School and Church. No parent should expect their children to get all these right without a little adult help, but helping them do these puzzles will give you insight on their understanding and comprehension of the Word of God even with the very basic Biblical Stories. The answers to these crossword puzzles are in the back of the book.
This 36 page book contains ten crosswords with answers and a Certificate of Completion and is specifically designed for children to have fun as well as learn, it is also a good way for parents to see how much your children are paying attention in Sunday School and Church. No parent should expect their children to get all these right without a little adult help, but helping them do these puzzles will give you insight on their understanding and comprehension of the Word of God even with the very basic Biblical Stories. The answers to these crossword puzzles are in the back of the book
We have entitled the work “The Picture in the Puzzle.” This new and original work is the culmination of an effort to help adult Bible students understand the entire Bible using a holistic Christ centered approach. There are over 100 original diagrams that show the many ways that the Bible can be understood as an overall, consistent and expanding story.
