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Bat and the waiting game / by Arnold, Elana K.; Santoso, Charles.;
For Bixby Alexander Tam (nicknamed Bat), life is pretty great. He's the caretaker of the best baby skunk in the world--even Janie, his older sister, is warming up to Thor. When Janie gets a part in the school play and can't watch Bat after school, it means some pretty big changes. Someone else has to take care of the skunk kit in the afternoons, Janie is having sleepovers with her new friends, and Bat wants everything to go back to normal. He just has to make it to the night of Janie's performance...Ages 6-10.
Subjects: Autism in children; Skunks as pets; Wildlife rehabilitation;

Care Bears, unlock the magic. [videorecording] / by Larsen, Brenna,voice actor.; Pedraza, Patrick,voice actor.; Shakoour, Nick,voice actor.; NCircle Entertainment,publisher.;
Voices: Nick Shakoour, Patrick Pedraza, Brenna Larsen, Harry Chaskin.While on new adventures in a strange world, the Care Bears have to lean on each other more than ever. Through friendship, courage and a little belly badge magic, they continue their mission to spread caring and sharing.G.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 2.0.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Children's television programs.; Television comedies.; Animated television programs.; Care Bears (Fictitious characters); Caring; Friendship; Magic;
For private home use only.

Caregiving [videorecording] / by Aduba, Uzo,narrator.; Durrance, Chris,television director.; PBS Distribution (Firm),publisher.;
Uzo Aduba, narrator.This is the story of a group of paid and unpaid caregivers navigating the ups and downs of this deeply challenging and immensely meaningful work. Intertwining intimate personal stories with the untold history of caregiving, the documentary reveals both the state and the stakes of care in America today. Malcoma Brown- Ekeogu devotes herself to her husband's care in the final stages of his illness, even when she feels alone in the journey. As the home health aide to Sherril Johnson, who has multiple sclerosis, Zulma Torres provides care with the same kindness that she would for a family member. Matt Cauli juggles care for his young son with care for his wife, Kanlaya, in the wake of a health crisis keeping the family together against the odds. Kim and Guillaume Olloz raise a disabled daughter in a world not built for people with disabilities in a home filled with love and care. Tracy Eacret experiences the laughter and the tears of a bittersweet season with her father as his end-of-life caregiver. And the Gutierrez family contends with a chronic illness that makes a caregiver out of their tender-hearted 14-year-old son.E.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; 2.0 stereophonic.
Subjects: Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Nonfiction television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Care of the sick.; Caregivers; Children with disabilities; Kinship care.; Male caregivers.; Parents of children with disabilities.; Women caregivers.;
For private home use only.

The best of me / by Sala, Sharon.;
Ruby Butterman and her husband, Peanut, cannot have children, but they're given a second chance at a family when six-year-old orphan Carlie is left in their care. It's a challenge for Carlie to adapt to a new town, a new school, and a new family, and when she gets bullied at school, Ruby and Peanut discover how to step up as parents, and how to make a forever family for their beloved little girl.
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Man-woman relationships; Adopted children; Small cities;

A parent's guide to tics and Tourette's disorder / by Bamford, Nigel S.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.A comprehensive guide to understanding and navigating children's tics and Tourette's disorder. In this accessible guide, Nigel S. Bamford, MD, provides an essential and comprehensive resource for understanding and managing tic disorders, including Tourette's disorder. This book offers parents, caregivers, and health care providers the knowledge and tools to effectively support children with these neurological conditions. This comprehensive, empathetic overview equips parents with strategies to navigate the health care system, advocate for their children, and better understand their children's conditions. Dr. Bamford's focus on individualized interventions, the importance of communication, and ongoing research efforts will help improve the quality of life for children with a tic disorder.
Subjects: Tic disorders.; Tourette syndrome in children.;

How to put a dinosaur to bed / by Pace, Alycia.;
In Alycia Pace's board book How to Put a Dinosaur to Bed, join two siblings as they learn the value of sleep, with a cute triceratops. Bedtime struggles made fun and easy! Having a dinosaur is SO much fun, but taking care of them can sure make you TIRED. Especially if your dinosaur keeps you up ALLLLLL night long. So how do you get a dinosaur to go to bed and STAY in bed? Along with a cute triceratops, two siblings learn the value of sleep as they attempt to put their dino to bed. Every parent knows the bedtime power struggle can be a waking nightmare, but with a solid routine and gentle reminders, children can learn the tools they need to stay in bed. This hilarious board book places children in the teaching role and allows them to learn the skills for themselves in a fun, easy way.
Subjects: Board books.; Dinosaurs; Bedtime;

When calls the heart. by DeLuise, Peter,1966-film director.; Fearnley, Neill,film director.; Krakow, Erin,actor.; Landon, Michael,1964-film producer.; Lissing, Daniel,1981-actor.; Loughlin, Lori,actor.; Oke, Janette,1935-creator.; Wagner, Jack,1959-actor.; Hallmark Channel (Television network),broadcaster.; Shout! Factory (Firm),publisher.;
Erin Krakow, Daniel Lissing, Jack Wagner.Originally broadcast on television 2016-2017.Life in Hope Valley is not always easy, but the challenges will always be met with the support of the close-knit community. Bonds will be put to the test when Jack has to leave Hope Valley and Elizabeth must wait to hear word from him. Meanwhile, Abigail grows ever closer to the two young children she is caring for. Life is always full of adventure in the wild frontier.PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Historical television programs.; Made-for-TV movies.; Romance television programs.; Television series.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Frontier and pioneer life; Man-woman relationships; Teachers; Women pioneers;
For private home use only.

It's my body / by Gravel, Elise.;
Bodies come in all difference shapes, sizes, colours, and abilities. We all have one, and we all have the right to feel good about it, the responsibility to take care of it, and the duty to set and respect boundaries. From beloved children's author Elise Gravel comes a book all about the body: how to feel good about it and how to take care of it. Endearingly illustrated with Elise's signature quirky monster characters. Gently addresses body autonomy and consent.LSC
Subjects: Body image in children; Children;

Journey through Ellis Island / by Towler, Paige.;
"Help your child power up their reading skills and learn all about Ellis Island and the different people arriving there in the early 20th century, with this fun-filled nonfiction reader carefully leveled to help children progress"--
Subjects: Readers (Publications); Ellis Island Immigration Station (N.Y. and N.J.); Ellis Island (N.J. and N.Y.);

Loyalty / by Cole, Martina,author.; Rose, Jacqui,author.;
Dara Tailor has had to grow up fast. With a mother addicted to cocaine, Dara must look after her seven younger siblings, until social services split them up for ever. Grace Perry has led a sheltered life. Until her widowed mother is attacked and left for dead and Grace is taken into care. At Holly Brookes Children's Home, the two girls unite in the face of horrific abuse and form an unbreakable bond of loyalty. But when their loyalty is tested can they rely on each other to do the right thing?
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Novels.; Abused children; Children; Dysfunctional families; Female friendship;