Starving the Anger Gremlin
Kate collins-Donnelly
A high quality programme with innotive, fun and age-appropriate materials to support young children to manage their emotions successfully.
SWAN Resource Library
The SWAN Resource Library is located at the SWAN Office, and contains more than 350 items. Books and DVDs are available for loan free of charge to all SWAN Members, and we have numerous FREE information pamphlets available to keep. Please contact us to enquire as to the availability of items and to borrow from our library. Resources will need to be collected from, and returned to our Busselton office, located at 12 Pettit Crescent, Busselton WA 6280.
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If you have a resource you would like to share with others, please contact us to make arrangements. Alternatively, make a Donation to SWAN. All donations over $2.00 are tax deductible.
The South West Autism Network relies on the generosity of our members and community to support the families of the south west region living with ASD.
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Starving The Anxiety Gremlin
Kate Collins-Donnelly
A well-written comprehensive workbook that helps readers identify the sources of their anxiety and learn effective ways of coping.
The activities are fun, engaging and practical. This book is recommended read for any teen wanting to break free from anxiety.
Starving The Stress Gremlin
Kate Collins-Donnelly
Shows young people how they can manage stress levels through a range of effective techiques based on cognitive behavioural principles.
Engaging and fun activities as well as real life stories from other young people show how our thoughts are related to our behaviour and emotions, allowing young people to understand why they get stressed, the effects of stress and how to ‘starve’ their Stress Gremlin. Easy to read for a young person 10+.
Stepping Stones Triple P
Matthew R. Saunders, Trevor G. Mazzucchelli, Lisa J. Studman
For families with a child who has a disability.
Triple P is a scientifically researched family support strategy designed to help parents improve their parenting skills and build positive relationships with their children.
Steps to Independence
Bruce L Baker & Alan J Brightman
Teaching everyday skills to children with special needs.
Now in it’s third edition, this step-by-step guide has helped thousands of parents teach essential life skills to their children with disabilities. Updated with additional teaching tips and an expanded section on behavior problem management, this friendly accessible book brings you sample activities, case examples, skills inventories, and cartoon illustrations to make teaching – and learning – easier. you will also find a chapter devoted to computers that offers advice on using technology to enhance children’s learning.
Stick Up For Yourself
Gershen Kaufman
This is the ultimate resource for any kid who's ever been picked on at school, bossed around, blamed for things he or she didn't do...
or treated unfairly-and for any kid who sometimes feels frustrated, angry, powerless, or scared. Simple words and real-life examples show how children can stick up for themselves with other kids (including bullies and teasers), big sisters and brothers, even grown-ups.
Stop Bullying Pocketbook
Michele Eliot
A pocketful of step-in-and-syop-it strategies to stamp out all forms og bullying including cyber bullying
Stress Can Really Get On Your Nerves
Trevor Romain & Elizabeth Verdick
More kids than ever feel worried, stressed out, and anxious every day. Their parents and teachers may not know, because kids don't want to talk about it...
or they don’t know how to put their worries into words. Their “secret stress” surfaces as stomachaches, headaches, fatigue, trouble sleeping, loss of appetite, and an inability to concentrate. These and other stress-related symptoms can have a negative effect on school performance, family life, and friendships. From the best-selling authors of , this book is a helping hand for kids and an eye-opener for adults. Reassuring words, silly jokes, and light-hearted cartoons let kids know they’re not the only worry-warts on the planet-and they can learn to manage their stress. A “What, Me Worry?” section describes the causes of stress and its physical and emotional effects. “How to Be a Panic Mechanic” gives kids ideas for dealing with stress and being stronger and more assertive. Upbeat, positive, fact-filled, and friendly, this is the book on stress for kids and young adolescents.
Students With Disabilities In Mainstream Classrooms
Anthony Shaddock, Loretta Giorcelli & Sue Smith
This resource has been written for mainstream teachers who have, or are about to have, a student with a disability in their classroom.
The booklet may also be useful for teaching assistants, parents and others. The resource is based on recent research and experience in schools and classrooms across Australia. The resource is divided into 3 sections:
Taking Care Of Yourself & Your Family
John Ashfield
LOANED OUT - Contains helpful information about depression, anxiety and related disorders, including alcohol and drug problems, and offers self-help strategies that may assist people...
to get through the tough times and find the right help.
Taking Charge Of My Rainbow Of Emotions
Dolly Bhargava
Facilitator's Guide and Workbook
A comprehensive resource for teaching an essential life skill – emotional regulation.
Taking Turns
Jenny Feely
Have fun learning how to get along with others by helping your friends and family, listening to what they have to say, sharing your toys and taking turns.
