Author

Garland, E. Jane

Clark, Sandra L.

Earle, Vicky (Illustrator)

Corporate Author

Mood and Anxiety Disorders Clinic, Dept. of Psychiatry

BC Children's Hospital

Edition

4th ed.

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Children's Hospital

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

iv, 74 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects

Adaptation, Psychological

Psychology, Child

Child

Anxiety

Fear

Cognitive Therapy

Abstract

Created by health care professionals at BC Children's Hospital, this manual helps teach kids how to manage their anxiety. Using cognitive behavioural therapy in a language kids can understand, it explains what anxiety is and provides helpful coping strategies. There are also tips for parents and other coaches, including information on medications. This program can ideally be used with children from 8 to 12 years old but can be adapted for both younger and older children. This manual includes both a description of the technique and has some exercises and activities included.

ISBN

9781894166546

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WS350.6 G233 2009

Copies

Author

Garland, E. Jane

Clark, Sandra L.

Ostrom, Karen Jean

Corporate Author

Mood and Anxiety Disorders Clinic, Dept. of Psychiatry

BC Children's Hospital

Edition

2nd ed.

Place of Publication

[Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher

BC Children's Hospital

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

29 p. : ill. ; 10 cm.

Subjects

Adaptation, Psychological

Psychology, Child

Child

Anxiety

Fear

Cognitive Therapy

Abstract

This spiral bound, pocket-size book is the companion child's guide to Taming worry dragons: a manual for children, parents, and other coaches. It is not meant as a standalone book.

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number

WS350.6 C592 2009

Copies

Alternate Title

How to win a tickle fight : a true story about what can go right, even when things have gone terribly wrong

Author

Lang, Mike

Bryant, Aaron

Corporate Author

Survive & Thrive Cancer Programs

Family Lines

Canadian Cancer Society

Publisher

Common Language Storytelling

Hands On Films

Publication Date

2016

Physical Description

50 min.

Subjects

Terminally Ill - psychology

Neoplasms - psychology

Parent-Child Relations

Family Relations

Adaptation, Psychological

Young Adult

Personal Narratives

Canada

Popular Work

Abstract

How to Win a Tickle Fight is a true story that follows one young father, Brock, and his family for two years as they strive to live full, meaningful lives despite the metastatic cancer diagnosis they are navigating. Brock desperately wants to leave a legacy for his 7 year old son and be remembered as more than a 'sick person'. Kristen, Brock's wife, wants to maintain a closeness with her husband even while he is dying. And their son Ben... he just wants to have fun with his mom and dad. Through their difficult journey, the family comes to realizes that many things can still go right even when things have gone terribly wrong.

Notes

The complete documentary can be viewed online.

Language

English

Material Type

Video

Online

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet