This program specifically targets teachers to help them form positive attachments and offer concrete help to their students. Available in DVD and VHS formats.

This tape shows pregnant and parenting teens as they openly discuss the realities they face such as the reactions of others, their regrets and future options. There is no narration. Available in DVD and VHS formats.

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

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

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

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 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.

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

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

This tape addresses the onset of puberty, when critical physical changes occur in adolescents. Hormonal changes stimulate growth in size and shape as well as the development of secondary sexual characteristics and feelings of mature sexuality. Available in DVD and VHS formats.

This video presents us with a realistic look at today's teenage challenges of pregnancy, sexually-transmitted diseases, sexual abuse, sexual harassment, and alcohol/substance abuse. Insights from recognized authorities in the field of adolescent development and from teenagers themselves give the viewer meaningful and constructive suggestions to meet these challenges. Available in DVD and VHS formats.

This video covers the subjects of depression, suicide, delinquency, violence, runaways, and dropouts. Available in DVD and VHS formats.

Children are harder to work with and more needy than ever before and the schools are struggling with their ever-more-numerous isues. Includes: VHS

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

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. Includes: VHS or DVD with Guide

This book discusses methods of minimizing the problems of moving children around in the foster care system.

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 three-part interactive video parents and their teenagers watch as three families try to work out their differences. During each scene, the viewer is asked to pause the video, consider what occurred, and brainstorm alternative, non-violent parenting practices. This is available in VHS and DVD.