Bücher von Michael Gordon

Saying NO to hugs is OKAll preschoolers and young kids want to touch everything and everyone as they learn about the world around them. As much as kids enjoy physical contact with close family members, it doesn't always mean that they are okay with strangers or friends touching them.Here's a great story about personal boundaries and consent:Teaching young children about body boundariesLearn how to set appropriate boundariesTeach children to respect the bodies of othersIdentify safe and unsafe feelings***** "A perfect book that handles a fairly tough topic in an easy way for kids to understand." - AshleyPerfect for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten. A great tool for parents, caregivers, teachers and healthcare professionals.

8.5 X 11 full color packed with sidebars and pictures of remote, seldom seen locations.Caving in Ontario is about cave exploration, how caves are found and the until now somewhat unheralded story of some of the most extreme cave explorations ever undertaken.This is a book that anyone who is interested in rock, geology, geography (karst) and the beauty of the natural world will treasure and use both as a reference and an easy reading entertainment.Caving in Ontario documents the unusual sub-culture of a group of people who are focused on a sometimes extreme activity that blurs the line between science, sport and exploration."exploration in a landscape that is untouched by human passage".

Self-Regulation Skills Series 5Sometimes the world seems scary-too scary. This is a comforting story for kids when their world becomes unsettled. This fun picture book opens a lot of opportunities to talk about emotions and feelings. Based on self-regulation theory, this is a story that helps to let their feelings out in a healthy way. Children will learn how to breathe through worry and frustration, to be able to think before acting, to be mindful. It's perfect for preschoolers ages 3 to 5, parents, teachers and anyone who works with kids. *Great way to explain anxiety to preschoolers*Learn why anxiety feels the way it does*How to stop worries growing out of control*Solutions that help children handle their feelings in healthier waysIt has a great message:"I like it, and my 3 year old son likes it too.The story and illustrations are awesome and super helpful. " - Andrea"A great way to open conversation about stress and anxiety!" - LisaExplains worry & anxiety:"My 5 year old loved this. " - Caroline"Cute artwork! Excellent assistance for kids who are anxious." - JenniferAnd*Cute illustrations with nice rhyming story*Not too long, grabs kid's attentionGET IT NOW and get the ebook for FREE!! Add this amazing kids book to your cart and ENJOY!

2022 REVISED EDITION"I want to do the right thing. She was a wonderful mother, and deserves only that."This common refrain comes from children of aged, ill parents. Families struggle with decisions, confronting the inevitable while providing parents with love and care. Modern medicine often offers endless treatments-but illnesses eventually progress and the focus must ultimately shift to end-of-life care. Moments that Matter: Cases in Ethical Eldercare reflects Dr. Gordon's extensive experience with families struggling with poignant and difficult decisions."Caring effectively and lovingly for the elders in our families can present daunting dilemmas. Moments that Matter: Cases in Ethical Eldercare provides invaluable information and insights for all concerned. Dr. Michael Gordon has given us a timely and timeless gift with this book."-Steven R. Sabat, Ph.D., Professor of Psychology, Georgetown University"Dr. Gordon has written a thoughtful and indispensible guide to aid families facing difficult choices in caring for aging family members. There is no other single resource that so deftly and expertly draws together the necessary elements to navigate this phase of the life course."-Ross Upshur, M.D., Director, Joint Centre for Bioethics, University of Toronto"Drawing on a rich supply of vignettes from his vast clinical experience, Dr. Michael Gordon brings good advice and trenchant analysis to families caring for older relatives. Moments that Matter: Cases in Ethical Eldercare is informative, practical, and compassionate-everything that struggling caregivers need."-Muriel R. Gillick, M.D., Professor of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Telling the story of Ali Mullaie, an Afghan asylum seeker, since granted refugee status in Australia, who spent three and half years detained on Nauru, this book backgrounds his profile and his fellow detainees with a discussion of the impact of the detention center and the 'Pacific Solution' on the people of Nauru and their country.

Explores psychiatric diagnoses, the meaning of 'disability', and law regarding when psychological conditions should allow for special allowances. This title takes us into the courtroom and behind the scenes with attorneys and experts to look not only at this trial.