LEARNING DISABILITY

LEARNING DISABILITY

KEEPING KIDS HEALTHY: RAISING A CHILD WITH DOWN SYNDROME

By Rich Sabreen

What happens to a family when a child is born with Down Syndrome? Parents scramble to learn as much as they can about the condition and the impact it will have on their child. At first, the feeling is that everyone's lives will be forever changed.And in truth, their lives are forever changed ?as they learn over time what experienced parents and doctors know: that a child with Down Syndrome will grow into a loving, contributing member of the family. In this program hear from some great kids and their families, and see from the inside out what it's like to grow up with Down Syndrome.

Item no.	:	TL00480628
Format	:	DVD
Duration	:	27 minutes
Copyright	:	2006
Price	:	USD 145.00

AUTISM: THE UNFOLDING MYSTERY

Autism is a developmental disorder that affects multiple areas of development ?like a child's ability to develop speech, language, communication, social skills ?and that results in many behavioral peculiarities, like repetitive conduct. Explore what it means to be autistic, how you can recognize the signs of autism in your child, and hear about new treatments and programs to help children learn to deal with the disorder.

Item no.	:	KM00480407
Format	:	DVD
Duration	:	26 minutes
Copyright	:	2005
Price	:	USD 145.00

HOW TO COPE WITH ADHD: DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT, & MYTHS

If your child seems very hyperactive and impulsive, or simply can’t focus in school, you need to watch this program to find out more. Learn how ADHD is diagnosed, clear up some of the myths, explain the treatments that are available, and give you tips on how you can help your child at home. You’ll meet the parents and kids who are trying to make those treatments work ?and we’ll give you a unique perspective from one boy who has ADHD, and what it’s like to live life through his eyes.

Item no.	:	ZL00480531
Format	:	DVD (Closed Captioned)
Duration	:	27 minutes
Copyright	:	2005
Price	:	USD 145.00

LEARNING DISABILITIES: A COMPLEX JOURNEY

Does your child have trouble reading? Does your daughter seem to have more difficulty with schoolwork than you would expect, even though she's trying her hardest? Is your son avoiding school, claiming illness a little too often, insisting that he's stupid when you know that's not really true? If so, your child may have a learning disability ?a neurological problem processing information that he's actually smart enough to understand. How do you find out? And where can you go for help? Meet a developmental pediatrician, a parent advocate, and the head of a national learning disabilities organization as they help answer those questions for you.

Item no.	:	VB00480457
Format	:	DVD
Duration	:	26 minutes
Copyright	:	2005
Price	:	USD 145.00

ABCS OF EBD, THE: EMOTIONAL BEHAVIORAL DISORDER

Every school has kids with emotional and behavioral disorders. They can be bright, engaging and fun but are also difficult, disruptive and taxing for teachers and classmates alike. This program features Bob Clasen, professor emeritus and Molly Kilkenny, special education teacher, as well as student portraits and family interviews. Segments include: Myths and misconceptions, searching for hidden strengths, Amanda’s story, instructional strategies, and role plays to de-escalate and resolve conflict.

Item no.	:	NV00480517
Format	:	DVD
Duration	:	35 minutes
Copyright	:	2004
Price	:	USD 125.00

WHAT'S TWO + THREE?

This documentary follows a brother1s journey as he tries to connect with his developmentally disabled sister and tries to answer one family’s 30-year-old riddle. Funny, emotional and real this inspirational film will help families who have a member who is developmentally disabled. It offers insights, understanding and wisdom. Filmed in Dublin, Ireland at the 2003 Special Olympic World Games, What’s Two + Three? has been a part of academic conferences dealing with mental health and disabilities. An excellent resource for professionals and families!!

Item no.	:	NV00480596
Format	:	DVD
Duration	:	27 minutes
Copyright	:	2004
Price	:	USD 150.00

STUTTERING: CAN IT BE STOPPED?

Stuttering is one of the most painful and difficult challenges a child may face, but there's a new treatment on the horizon that may change everything. This new device, inserted in the ear, may be able to stop stuttering in seconds. Meet the inventor of the new anti-stuttering technology, a child who is using the new device, and one of the leading researchers and advocates about stuttering.

Item no.	:	RG00480492
Format	:	DVD
Duration	:	14 minutes
Copyright	:	2003
Price	:	USD 145.00

ADHD: WHAT IT IS, WHAT IT ISN'T

What's the difference between a rambunctious kid with lots of energy and a kid with ADHD? A home of a family with an ADHD teenager, shows us what ADHD behaviors are and how they affect the family. Then, find out from the experts what the symptoms are, how it's diagnosed, and what parents can do to advocate for their children who do have ADHD.

Item no.	:	AE00480399
Format	:	DVD
Duration	:	13 minutes
Copyright	:	2002
Price	:	USD 145.00

ASPERGER SYNDROME: WHAT IT IS AND WHAT CAN BE DONE?

Remember those kids in school who just couldn't relate to the other kids? They were always very smart but somehow seemed lacking in social skills? They usually had trouble making friends? The reason might be a neurological disorder. Meet a 15-year-old boy who has it, and a specialist who can explain what the syndrome is and what can be done about it.

Item no.	:	MU00480405
Format	:	DVD (Closed Captioned)
Duration	:	13 minutes
Copyright	:	2002
Price	:	USD 145.00

SPEECH THERAPY: LOOK WHO'S NOT TALKING

Your toddler is old enough to be talking - other children are by this age - but for some reason, your child just can't put the words together. When should you step in to help? And what, exactly, can you do? Come with us to a speech therapy session, and discover the secrets of a successful therapist who helps children turn their thoughts into words. And learn how to get speech therapy for free, at the time when it can do the most good for your child.

Item no.	:	SF00480488
Format	:	DVD
Duration	:	14 minutes
Copyright	:	2002
Price	:	USD 145.00

ASPERGER SYNDROME - LIVING OUTSIDE THE BELL CURVE

This video looks at Asperger students in general and focuses in on 12-year-old Andrew. Dr. Tina Iyama, of the University of Wisconsin Children's Hospital explains the causes, symptoms, and strategies for coping with Asperger Syndrome. Andrew shows that with appropriate support it is possible to flourish outside the accepted social and educational bell curve.

Item no.	:	NN00480028
Format	:	DVD
Duration	:	18 minutes
Copyright	:	2001
Price	:	USD 145.00

BEAUTIFUL VIDEO - SOUTHERN SPRINGS: RELAX, RESTORE, RENEW

by William Childers

Springtime gardens and woodlands across America's southern states Luscious flower gardens, spanish-moss draped woodlands, and graceful Southern charm is captured in a tour of America's southern states, complete with the blooming azaleas and dogwoods of a perfect springtime. Marshes and waterways are home to colorful birds in South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana. Warm and colorful. Welcome to a soothing place where the world's beauty can immerse you in peace and renewal. If you need to calm your nerves and refresh your mind, use our videos without leaving your home or office and reduce your stress the easiest way possible. Beautiful Video has been proven to induce relaxation within just 3 minutes. Enjoy being an armchair traveler while you unwind-filming all over the world makes these videos unique! If you're too busy for yoga or exercise, then try Beautiful Video. Tranquility and serenity are at your fingertips with the "Beautiful" videos. Melt into the lush tropical scenes, cool mountains, and clear waters of countries around the world. Slow paced, soothing music and natural sounds wash away your worries and stress. The absence of speaking makes each video simply a welcome treat for your eyes and ears-a wonderful way to unwind or renew your spirit no matter which language you speak. Each 30-minute video features hundreds of scenic shots edited precisely together with award-winning composers best works from different music libraries around our world.

Review "Southern Springs is a video consisting of vignettes of various spring scenes in South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana. The video captures beautiful images of blooming azaleas, tranquil sunsets, sunrises, and peaceful waters. These visuals are, in turn, accompanied by soothing instrumental music. Together, the sound and images of this video series are designed to create a relaxing and refreshing meditation. " - Elise Vidal, Thomas Branigan Library, Las Cruces, NM, Educational Media Reviews Online.

Item no.	:	ZD00480041
Format	:	DVD
Duration	:	30 minutes
Copyright	:	2001
Price	:	USD 110.00

LIVING WITH ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER

by Jamie Guth

ADD causes impulsivity and easy distractibility. In this video, three forms of this condition are explained and highlighted through the experiences of students and their families. Both the difficulties and strengths of this condition are shown. Students and teachers are given strategies for managing ADD. Psychiatrists John Ratey and Ned Hallowell, who have written two books on the subject, provide background and perspective.

Item no.	:	SZ00480223
Format	:	DVD
Duration	:	22 minutes
Copyright	:	2000
Price	:	USD 145.00

NO BODY'S PERFECT

An upbeat, inclusion-friendly program for kids that profiles three children with disabilities. Viewers discover that accepting differences is an essential part of growing up. We learn how the kids cope and, in the process, are introduced to signing, prosthetics and assistive technology and Braille.

Item no.	:	JY00480256
Format	:	DVD
Duration	:	21 minutes
Copyright	:	1998
Price	:	USD 119.00

DIAGNOSIS EPILEPSY: NOW WHAT? A CAREGIVER'S GUIDE TO CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY

This unique two part program - Part I: Diagnosis and Treatments and Part II: Life Issues - is for the parents and caregivers of children diagnosed with a seizure disorder. It helps to answer questions like, “What next? What are the options? How will life be affected by this diagnosis??Doctors; educators; therapists, psychologists; Epilepsy Foundation representatives, parents, and children living with epilepsy all weigh in about how best to manage this chronic condition. With enormous time pressure on doctors nowadays, these films prepare caretakers to take full advantage of their medical appointments. At the same time—through the humor and resolve expressed by those families with long term experience--they also offer inspiration and hope.

Item no.	:	AA00480522
Format	:	DVD
Duration	:	60 minutes
Price	:	USD 150.00

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