This video presents positive nurturing parenting techniques to promote healthy, desirable behavior in children and is designed to help viewers recognize that any degree of violence toward children is inappropriate. Available in VHS and DVD.

This parent education program reviews the concepts of aggression, the role of parents in the socialization process, and the basic principles for understanding and changing behavior. Specific strategies are offered for responding to defiance and aggression and teaching pro-social behavior. Available in DVD and VHS formats.

This book shows how clinicians can improve their research with children by incorporating drawing into therapy sessions and recognizing the messages in the art.

This book involves assisting child care and human services professionals in providing assistance to and connecting with young children with special needs. The multidisciplinary compendium addresses important developmental and medical concerns as well as child advocacy and early intervention services.

This book presents a variety of play approaches that facilitate children's healing in a shorter time frame. Strategies are provided for addressing such difficulties as fears and phobias, grief, behavior problems, ADHD, and the effects of sexual abuse.

This book represents a breakthrough in teaching professionals the unique skills of interviewing children and adolescents during interpersonal crises.

This video demonstrates how early intervention at a preschool for young children with challenging needs can help parents learn positive strategies to break the cycle of oppositional behavior. Available on VHS and DVD.

This edition presents information about infant mental health theory from a clinical and educational viewpoint. Topics include developmental psychopathology, frequently encountered disorders of infancy, approaches to clinical assessment and intervention, and social policy applications. 600 pages

The series explores the world of kids growing up on the mean streets of contemporary society. It is seen through their own experiences and expressed in their own words. Includes: 3 VHSs

Dr. Bruce D. Perry investigates traumatic experiences that children endure, and he discusses methods of dealing with childhood trauma effectively and productively in order to provide support, care, and guidance for children who are at risk of having behavioral and emotional problems in the future.

Includes: Five VHS Tapes

This program presents an overview of the effects of childhood trauma on the individual and on society. Available in DVD and VHS formats.

MORE TIME TO TEACH will reduce classroom disruptions, improve school atmosphere, and bring the joy back to teaching.

The fundamental assumption of Schoolwide Behavioral Support (SBS) is that behavior can and should be taught just as academics are taught. This video illustrates the implementation of Schoolwide Behavioral Support in two Indiana public schools for an entire year, the step-by-step training of leadership teams, and the eight elements of behavioral support. Includes: VHS with Resource Guide and Related Article

In this book Joy Osofky addresses the impact of severe stress on infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, the disruptions caused by trauma, and guidelines for healing.

This program clearly defines the most typical symptoms children exhibit and shows activities and steps educators can take to help children cope. Available on VHS and DVD. Includes 40-pg. Leader’s Guide

This book discusses intervention techniques and therapeutic methods used to help children who have been through family loss, injury, trauma, and bad experiences. Illustrated are ways to help preschoolers through adolescents cope with different forms of bereavement, including death in the family, school, or community. Written by Nancy Boyd Webb

Segments in this program include Determining the Trauma, Guidelines for Caregivers, Non-verbal Interaction, Significant Loss, Dissociating, Being an Example, and Acceptance.

Closed Captioned and available in DVD and VHS formats.

This program offers caregivers, teachers, and health-care providers suggestions for avoiding and dealing with damage to the brain from emotional trauma, with primary emphasis being placed on prevention and timely intervention. Available in DVD and VHS formats.

If not addressed, significant-event childhood trauma will negatively affect normal and healthy childhood development.

Available in DVD and VHS formats.

The attachment phenomenon has a profound impact on humans. Paradigms, feelings, relationships, and physical functions are impacted by attachment during a child's early years. This text discusses the importance of attachment and how disorders and dysfunctions can arise from detachment.

This video shows what children are attempting to communicate through their artwork, behavior, and speech. Designed for mediators, judges, support programs for divorcing couples, and for the parents themselves as they examine children's emotions of divorce. Includes: VHS

This outstanding three-part video-based training program includes 1) The Violence That Children Can See, 2) The Power of Relationships - to help children feel safe, 3) The Need To Be Heard - how community violence can effect teachers an caregivers. Includes training manual. Available in English and Spanish.

This book demonstrates through case example the application of specific play therapy techniques for helping children, ages 3-11 years, who have been traumatized.

In this series of four videos Drs Stella Chess and Alexander Thomas present their original research on the temperament of children. Includes detailed presentations of three clusters of temperament traits associated with the development of behavioral problems. Available in DVD format.

This video involves various child care experts who illustrate methods of creating a healing environment for infants that were born with drug-addicted and alcoholic parents. Rebuilding the emotional and psychological foundations for these infants is what the healing setting attempts to achieve.

This video is from a conference about child domestic abuse, and it presents issues along with solutions that enable viewer interaction and learning. Available in VHS format only.

This lecture presentation to parents and professionals by Ruth Pearce, founder of the Association of Child Development Specialists, begins with a definition of boundaries--how we live by them and their presence in all relationships. Available in DVD and VHS formats.

This video contains a small conference of national subject-matter experts and in-depth conversations with young children about their ordeals with abuse and witnessing violence. The video illustrates the effects of violence on children who are younger than 8 years. Includes: VHS

This video reveals the experiences of children who endure losing parents, and it shows the perspectives of children who live in foster care. Includes: VHS

The video includes a judge's perspective of family issues, important talks between collaborating professionals, and an adult's perspective of being abused, speaking from personal experience. Available in DVD and VHS formats.

This book describes how therapists can both facilitate constructive play therapy and intervene in post-traumatic play to help children who have been traumatized by abuse or neglect achieve a positive resolution.

In this video Dr Eliana Gil brings viewers into the therapeutic playroom, she describes how play activities fit into the reparative process, and provides helpful pointers for practice. Includes: VHS

In this video, play and family therapist Eliana Gil discusses the nature of trauma, how to recognize it clinically, and how to manage its powerful effects upon children's development with the help of artwork and play.

This book presents new solutions to the old problem of violence in the lives of children. Various programs and new ways of intervening with children exposed to violence are discussed in this book.

Playing with friends is usually a happy ritual for most children, but children with learning disabilities are often isolated and rejected. Their impulsive, immature, and unpredictable behavior is often misunderstood by peers and adults. Available on VHS with Guide

Wraparound is a family-centered, strength-based philosophy of care used to guide service planning for students with or at-risk of emotional and behavioral disabilities and their families. Includes: VHS and Manual

The video provides social skills assessment and intervention strategies and discusses skill- vs. deficit-based instruction. Includes: VHS

This comprehensive set teaches Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and provides methods for assessing the needs of children who have autism, aspergers, and other disorders. Includes: 3 DVDs and 1 CD-ROM

This book examines the origins, development, outcomes, and treatment of aggression and antisocial behavior in youth, a serious problem in contemporary society.

This Course (parent) Workbook for parent-education groups and educators.

This video is about the how child development is impacted by sensory issues, and it also discusses how certain sensory-rich settings can affect the growth of regular kids and children with disabilities.

In each episode medical experts reply to questions by inmates of the Sybil Brand Institute in Los Angeles. Available in VHS & DVD format .

This video and workbook outlines a best practice approach to successfully integrate elementary and middle school students with Emotional Behavioral Disorder (EBD)into the educational mainstream. Available in DVD and VHS formats. Includes: PDF Workbook

Host Richard Lavoie, a nationally recognized expert on learning disabilities, explains why children with learning disabilities experience rejection in social situations, and what parents and teachers can do to help them improve their social skills. Available on VHS with Guide

This program documents a ground-breaking training project that offers solutions for creating harmony between law enforcement and the youth of a community. Includes: Four VHSs, 63-page Manual, 24 Handouts, and PowerPoint Presentation with Overhead Slides

In this program, adopting parents reveal the reasons why they chose to have foster children, and they also share very useful techniques for handling real-life situations that they face with foster children. Available in VHS format only. Available languages: English and Spanish.

Look what you've done! Hearing these words can be painful to a child, especially a child with a learning disability. In this program clinical psychologist Robert Broods, author of The Self-Esteem Teacher, teaches us how our children exhibit "everyday courage" and how to find their "islands of competence" and then build on those strengths. Includes: VHS

In this video series, Dr. Barry Prizant presents a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach to enhance communication and socio-emotional abilities for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and other related disorders. Includes: VHS and booklet