Monthly Archives: November 2017

Literature Resources About Children with ADHD

Non-Fiction Book: This is Not the Abby Show By: Debbie Reed Fischer. Published July 12, 2016 by Delacorte Books for Young Readers. Content: Learning what it is like to have ADHD Grade: 3-5 This book is the best option because it is a story line that the kids can relate to along with understanding what … Continue reading Literature Resources About Children with ADHD

Internet Resources About Children with ADHD

Internet Source for Students: interactive, educational Learning Works for Kids Summary: On this web page, there are five interactive games that are great for kids to play who have ADHD. This site does a great job of showing the students the thought process of children diagnosed with ADHD. Also, it shows ways to keep the … Continue reading Internet Resources About Children with ADHD

Sexual Health Internet Resources for Educators

Site Name:  King County Public Health FLASH website   Reason for choosing this website: This website has a full range of curriculum teachers could use in a classroom covering sexual health. It has a training guide for teachers, message to parents, and lesson plans for different ages of students. The ages the lesson plans cover go from 4th grade-12th grade. They also have a section specifically for students with disabilities ages 11-21. I also thought this was the best … Continue reading Sexual Health Internet Resources for Educators

Sexual Health Literature Resources: Nonfiction book

Title: It’s Perfectly Normal: Changing Bodies, Growing Up, Sex, and Sexual Health Author: Robie H. Harris and Michael Emberley.   Publisher and year: 2014 (20 Anv New edition) by Candlewick  This book is all about anything kids could want to know about sex, puberty, and relationships. It provides this information in a fun way for students … Continue reading Sexual Health Literature Resources: Nonfiction book

Sexual Health Literature Resources “If You Loved Me”

Title: If You Loved Me Author: Marilyn Reynolds.   Publisher and year:New Wind Publishing, 2014 This book is about a high school student and her long-term boyfriend. The main character, Lauren, is working through life as a teenager and experiencing pressure from her boyfriend to have sex. This book covers topics from sex, relationships, drugs, race, and dealing with all of those at one … Continue reading Sexual Health Literature Resources “If You Loved Me”

Sexual Health Internet Resources for Families

Site Name: Teaching Sexual Health  Reason for choosing this website: This website has plenty of internet resources for families and teaching sexual health to their children. The first link I found on this website is a ‘parent workbook’ where they can download a learning guide to help them start a sexual health conversation with their child. There is … Continue reading Sexual Health Internet Resources for Families

Sexual Health Internet Resources for Students

Site name: Sex Etc. Reason for choosing this website: This website is all about sexual health and was created by teens for teens! I also liked all of the resources on this website. It has an info center with different resources for students, a sex ed dictionary, a forum where students can ask questions and get … Continue reading Sexual Health Internet Resources for Students

Non-Fiction Book for Dental Health: “Why Do I Brush My Teeth?”

Title: “Why Do I Brush My Teeth?” Author: Angela Royston Date of Publication: August 1st, 2016 Publisher: My Body Books, QEB Publishing   Description and Reason for Choosing: This book takes children on an educational journey about the importance of brushing teeth. There are several sections within the books which outline various dental health topics … Continue reading Non-Fiction Book for Dental Health: “Why Do I Brush My Teeth?”

Fiction Book on Dental Health: “I Love To Brush My Teeth”

Title: “I Love to Brush My Teeth” Author: Shelley Admont Date of Publication: March 5, 2014 Publisher: Shelley Admont Publishing; Kids Kiddos Books Ltd.   Description and Reason for Choosing: This book is about a bunny named Jimmy who doesn’t like to brush his teeth and lies about doing so. One day Jimmy’s toothbrush comes … Continue reading Fiction Book on Dental Health: “I Love To Brush My Teeth”

Popular Film to Teach Kids About Dental Health

Popular Film:   Clip 1: Film Title: Tooth Brushing with Charlie Brown (watch until 3:05) Producer: Lee Mendelson and Bill Melendez Year: 1978 Length: 4:53 Rating: Not-Rated (Educational TV Program)     Clip 2: Film Title: It’s Dental Flossophy with Charlie Brown (watch until 3:50) Producer: Lee Mendelson and Bill Melendez Year: 1979 Length: 5:22 … Continue reading Popular Film to Teach Kids About Dental Health