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ORDER OUR NEW FASD EDUCATIONAL BROCHURES FOR YOUR NEXT OUTREACH PROJECT! Product ID #29 Go Small or Go Home: Not-for-Profits Harness their Smarts Using Social Media is a lively and easy to read downloadable e-book that helps organizations be strategic about what they already own and take stock of where their real wealth lies. Go Small will help you and your organization take a long hard look at your wealth in terms of its unique strengths and resources. Integrating social media tools with what you already do means you no longer need to spend money on costly advertising using traditional channels such as print or TV spots. Why bother when blogs and videocasting can be used for a fraction of the cost? $8.95 each
Product ID #25 The newest title in Groundwork Press' bestelling Living Series, Living with Your Grandchildren: A Guide for Grandparents provides helpful and practical strategies to grandparents who struggle with the myriad challenges associated with raising their grandchildren. $24.95 CDN + shipping and handling (GST in Canada)
Product ID #11 One percent of North Americans suffer from FASD. That's about four times as many people as those with AIDS/HIV. It's no wonder that this book is a Canadian bestseller with over 40,000 copies sold! Bringing up-to-date and comprehensive information about FASD, this edition includes the latest Institute of Medicine diagnostic criteria and terms, special considerations for infants and adolescents, parent needs, and an expanded resource list. A must for any parent or professional caring for a child or adult who has the disorder. $24.95 CDN + shipping and handling (GST in Canada)
Product ID #12 Modeled on the bestselling Living with FASD: A Guide for Parents, this comprehensive book for parents and professionals introduces caregivers to the challenges of caring for a child prenatally exposed to drugs. This guide offers practical techniques and strategies, debunks well-known myths, explores social issues and includes a workbook for parents and other caregivers. $24.95 CDN + shipping and handling (GST in Canada)
Product ID #5 After living with three foster families, Tara is ready to be adopted. Like many children in BC, she experiences mixed emotions as she prepares to leave her temporary family. Children will follow Tara on her journey from foster care to adoption through a series of activities and a touching story. As a critical education tool, this activity book will provide social workers, foster parents, caregivers and educators with dynamic and instructive ways to introduce and discuss a wide range of adoption issues with young children. A companion CD-rom with exercises and discussion topics for professionals and caregivers to use with children going through the adoption process is also available. $24.95 CDN + shipping and handling (GST in Canada)
Product ID #17 This CD will help professionals and caregivers to use the activity book, Adoptive Families are Families for Keeps, in an in-depth and non-threatening way. The Guide suggests strategies that adoption professionals can use to facilitate the child’s transition from foster care to adoption and enhance his or her emotional and psychological well-being. Tara's Guide to Adoptive Families are Families for Keeps will enable professionals and caregivers to introduce and discuss with greater ease a wide range of adoption issues with young children. $12.95 + shipping and handling (GST in Canada)
Product ID #18 Buy the Book and CD together and save! This colouring book and CD is an exhaustive guide to the issues facing young children who are transitioning from foster care to adoption. Page by page references in the CD provide exercises and discussion topics that engage the child and encourage him or her to express emotions. $34.95 + shipping and handling (GST in Canada)
Product ID #1 This trilogy is for newly adoptive parents, and professionals alike. The books cover everything from adopting a child who has Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) to receiving the help your child needs from his or her family doctor or teacher. This series represents a comprehensive collection of articles from experienced parents and professionals on a variety of topics related to adoption. A must for any adoptive parent or professional who deals with the complex issues around adoption. $69.95 CDN + shipping and handling (GST in Canada)
Product ID #10 Lifelong Issues covers the core topics of adoption with chapters on grief and loss, open adoption, attachment, identity, search and reunion, disruption, single parent and gay lesbian adoption, and inter-racial families. Experts included in the collection are Lois Melina, Pat Johnston, Robert O’Connor and many others. $28.95 CDN + shipping and handling (GST in Canada)
Product ID #2 Special Needs is comprehensive overview of the challenges that adopted children often face such as FASD, prenatal drug exposure, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Conduct Disorder, mental health issues, histories of abuse and neglect, invisible disabilities and post-institutionalization. $28.95 CDN + shipping and handling (GST in Canada)
Product ID #3 A Toolkit for Parents covers all the nuts and bolts of parenting adopted children with chapters on health care, the legal system, education, self-help and support, financial planning, self-care for parents and advocacy. This book will help caregivers through the maze of living as an adoptive family in Canada. $28.95 CDN + shipping and handling (GST in Canada)
Product ID #28 Trying to obtain services for your child can often be an uphill battle. This free booklet offers suggestions on how parents can educate teachers and health workers, become more assertive and clearly communicate the needs of their children. Click here for FREE download...
Product ID #26 Transracial and transcultural adoption has never been more visible than it is today. This free booklet provides families with essential tips on making their adoption journey as smooth as possible, and offers suggestions on how to address issues of discrimination and identity. Click here for FREE download...
Product ID #27 Every one of us knows or cares for a child with special needs, and, increasingly, many are being diagnosed with invisible disabilities such as ADHD, FASD and learning disabilities. This free booklet outlines ways in which parents can advocate for services for their children, deal with isolation from their children's peers and discuss their children's challenges with other adults. Click here for FREE download...
Product ID #16 This educational brochure provides introductory information on alcohol consumption and pregnancy. Dynamic visuals and design ensure that this brochure is attractive to teens. Resources listed are BC-specific. Double-sided card, 5-2/3" x 5-2/3", full colour. $1.50 CDN each + GST in Canada (includes shipping and handling)
Product ID #15 This educational brochure for beverage servers working in restaurants, pubs or clubs provides introductory information on alcohol and pregnancy and drink options that servers can suggest to pregnant women. Lively and timely, this brochure will catch and hold the attention of beverage servers in any establishment. Resources listed are Ontario-specific. Folded card, 6" x 6", full colour. $1.50 CDN each + GST in Canada (includes shipping and handling)
Product ID #13 This educational brochure provides introductory information on alcohol consumption and pregnancy. Dynamic visuals and design ensure that this brochure is attractive to teens. Resources listed are BC-specific. Double-sided card, 5-2/3" x 5-2/3", full colour. $1.50 CDN each + GST in Canada (includes shipping and handling)
Product ID #14 This educational brochure for beverage servers working in restaurants, pubs or clubs provides introductory information on alcohol and pregnancy and drink options that servers can suggest to pregnant women. Lively and timely, this brochure will catch and hold the attention of beverage servers in any establishment. Resources listed are BC-specific. Folded card, 6" x 6", full colour. $1.50 CDN each + GST in Canada (includes shipping and handling)
Product ID #23 This issue of Family Groundwork includes articles on planning for adult children, classroom advocacy and strategies for parents who feel the need to always be nice. $4.95 CDN + shipping and handling (GST in Canada)
Product ID #22 This issue of Family Groundwork includes articles on early childhood development, rural health care challenges and health care worker burnout. $4.95 CDN + shipping and handling (GST in Canada)
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