| Sudden Infant Death Syndrome:
An Update - Several thousand seemingly healthy
babies die in their sleep each year The silent killer? Sudden
Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). Although significant advances have
been made to combat many forms of cancer and other serious illnesses,
doctors remain baffled at the cause of SIDS. This video explores
what is known about SIDS at this time and discusses good health
practices that can reduce some risk factors. Physicians and other
health experts discuss appropriate pre-natal care and examine
sleeping positions, smoking and other factors. Although SIDS
remains a leading cause of death in infants, this video shows
that there is no blame for this sad and silent syndrome, An excellent
program for future parents, child care providers and anyone else
who has responsibility for infants. 17minutes |
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| Fetal Abuse: The Effects Of Drugs
And Alcohol - Children born to mothers with
substance abuse addictions may suffer severe physical, mental
and behavioral abnormalities. Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) occurs
when pregnant women drink during pregnancy and may result in
babies who have problems with the central nervous system, facial
irregularities, joint and limb abnormalities, heart defects,
mental retardation and behavioral problems. Mothers who use drugs
during pregnancy have babies who are addicted at birth, have
increased risk of learning disabilities and delayed motor, speech
and language development. The purpose of this video is to present
information on the effects of drugs and alcohol during pregnancy
and the resulting harm to the unborn child. The message is clear:
prevention is possible when women play it safe and avoid using
drugs and alcohol before and during pregnancy. |
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| Child Development Series of 5
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| Child Development: From Prenatal
To Birth - An overview Of 41 stages of birth,
(rain fertilization through all phases of fetal development Includes
information on the various tests, such as the sonogram and amnioentesis,
which help determine the mother's health and the health and development
of the child. |
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| Child Development From Birth.To
One -This program. covers five stages of
an infant's first year, including the activities, capabilities,
needs and the level of understanding. |
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| Child Development: From One To
Three - Includes new skills and capabilities
of the toddler between the ages of one and three. Emphasizes
the importance of a strong foundation for future learning and
development. |
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| Child Development From Three To
Five -Watching preschoolers between the ages
of three and five shows us their developing individuality and
the gross motor skills that are emerging. Young children are
in the first stages of socialization and seif.awareness. |
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| Child Development:From Five To
Eight - School-age children experience many
changes, some positive and some not so positive, intellectual
development is stressed in this program, but it also covers changes
in their environment, in their social activities and expectations. |
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| Child Development Series |
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| Child Development Video Series |
| Child Development: Prenatal To
Birth - All stages of development before
birth are covered in this program from fertilization through
all phases of fetal develop. merit, including some discussion
on determination of the child's gender. Stress is placed on the
importance of good nutrition during this time for the health
of both the mother and the child. An overview of health care
which is necessary during prenatal development is also given,
providing information the various tests such as the sonogram
and the amnocentesis, that can be performed to determine the
mother's health and the health and development of the child.
13 minutes |
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| Child Development: Birth To One
Year - .This video overviews the major physical,
emotional and intellectual developmental stages in children from
birth to twelve months. Also included are the five developmental
stages that occur in the first year and how to recognize each
one. 14 minutes |
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| Child Development: One To Three
- Details the development of a child from one
to three, including new skills that toddlers learn during this
period. Experts and parents provide clear information about the
importance of establishing a strong foundation for future learning
and development. 17 minutes |
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| Child Development: Three to Five-
This program presents the development of a child
during the ages from three to five, including the cycle of learning
and limitations to this learning the children face during this
stage. Included is an exploration of how children at this age
become self-aware and begin socialization. 16 minutes |
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| Child Development: Five To Eight
- The video discuss how older children are particularly
affected by school, self-esteem and self-imposed standards. Experts
and parents agree that it Is especially important to provide
children with good role models. |
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| Adolescence - Explores
some of the problems that adolescents face today and the best
ways to cope with these problems, as told by teens themselves.
Included are a discussion of physical and emotional changes adolescents
go through and how they cope with family and peers, as well as
the major life decisions they must make as they face the uncertain
future ahead of them. 12 minutes |
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| Child Development Video Series |
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| Building Self-Confidence
- Developing self-confidence during the formative
years is extremely important and this informative program presents
methods that can he used by parents and caregivers. Interviews
with experts and parents reinforce the value of a positive self-image.
9 minutes |
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| Birth Defects: Causes & Prevention
-Explores the most common types of birth defects,
covering the five major classifications: malformations present
at birth, inborn errors of metabolism, blood disorders, and prenatal
damage. The video also includes information on the prevention
of birth defects, with an emphasis placed on the importance of
good prenatal care. 10 minutes |
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| Early Childhood Health Issues
- This video will educate viewers as to the most
important steps to take to ensure the health and well being of
young children. It covers vital health issues including vaccinations
and immunizations. Recently developed vaccines for Chicken Pox
and Hepatitis B will he discussed and myths dispelled, such as
the belief that most serious illnesses such as polio and diphtheria
have been eradicated. Viewers will learn how to recognize the
symptoms of serious illnesses and when a doctor should be called.
Foundation health habits will also he discussed including diet,
rest, exercise and cleanliness. A very helpful overview for anyone
who works with children - including future parents! 15 minutes |
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| Considerations Of Discipline
- Interviews with experts and with parents provides
a framework in discussing the need to discipline. Various disciplinary
approaches are explored and the strengths and weaknesses of each
are discussed. 13 minutes |
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| Heredity and the Environment:
Blueprints for a Baby -This fascinating video
offers straightforward graphics and narration to explain sex
determination, inherited traits and the influence of heredity
and environment on a fetus. Also discusses genetic and chromosomal
abnormalities as well as genetic counseling. (includes teacher's
guide). 29 minutes |
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| Ready to Learn: Babies and Toddlers
- Babies need much more than food, changing,
and sleep. They need to he near you, hear your voice, know you
care, and learn from their surroundings. This video stresses
that parents are the first teachers of an infant. Early learning
is extremely important in the development of young children and
sets the pace for learning later in life. Newborn babies are
veritable sponges, soaking up every sight and sound within their
grasp. This video emphasizes the importance of starting to teach
your newborn from day one. 15 minutes |
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| Shaping Youngest Minds -
Love boosts brainpower! At birth, the brain is
remarkably unfinished; its 100 billion neurons are not yet connected.
How the brain is "wired" for life depends on how the
child experiences the world and forms attachments to parents,
family and caregivers. This video presents the latest scientific
findings on how the brain develops as a wake-up call. Viewers
will learn specific techniques to nurture young minds. (closed
captioned). 20 minutes |
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| Telephone Tips for Kids -Humorously illustrating what can happen when a phone
isn't used properly, this delightful, but clear message will
capture the hearts of kids. In addition to a very entertaining
video, this program includes a sing-along cassette "Telephone
'Doctor' Chumley's Song", and these educational support
materials: outline of 4 big telephone offenses and their cures;
vocabulary; role play; telephone trivia; puzzles; games; and
coloring pages. 21 minutes |
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| Keeping Peace At Home - Parents often find themselves coping with a host of
hassles: morning chaos, sibling bickering, bedtime haggling.
This strategy-packed video illustrates proven methods for resolving
conflicts peaceably. 40 minutes |
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| Handling Childhood Emergencies
- This important video covers the most common
childhood emergencies: CPR review, choking, seizures, convulsions,
drowning, shock, poisoning, head injury, bleeding, broken bones,
burns, and eye injuries. Features an information-packed section
on first aid and gives clear instructions on how to he prepared.
20 minutes |
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Child
Development - Poster Pak Set of 8 - Our newest
poster pak, featuring parenting and child development topics,
will kindle your students' interest in child development. These
beautifully illustrated 11" x 17" full color posters
offer interesting visual images as well as providing solid information
about the various stages of development. This thorough package
includes material beginning with preparing for birth, infancy,
toddlerhood, preschool and adolescence. Also depicted are children
at play with comments on positive discipline, safety precautions,
sibling interaction and helpful notes about parenting. Each poster
can be used to reinforce your lessons, kick off your unit or
as stand-alone displays in the classroom! Poster topics: o Baby's
First Year o Positive Discipline o Preparing For Birth (prenatal
care) o Safety Precautions -Childproofing Rooms o Siblings o
The Child From Four to Six o The Child From One to Three o The
Child From Seven to Twelve 2340-MG1 |
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