Personal Hygiene? What's that Got to Do with Me?

Author: Pat Crissey
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
ISBN: 1843107961
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 96

Book Description
This book is a curriculum for students with autism, AS, learning and developmental disabilities, designed to help them understand how others perceive their appearance and the social implications of neglecting personal hygiene. Simple factual information is accompanied by cartoons that emphasize how others view someone with poor hygiene.

Taking Care of Myself

Author: Mary Wrobel
Publisher: Future Horizons
ISBN: 9781885477941
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 278

Book Description
This book is designed to address the health and safety needs of students aged five and up with autism spectrum disorders.

Hygiene…You Stink!

Author: Julia Cook
Publisher: Boys Town Press
ISBN: 1545721467
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 35

Book Description
In this story, Jean, a fork who hates taking baths in the sink and detest showering in the dishwasher, learns that good hygiene will improve his health and his relationships with the other silverware.

I Don't Want to Wash My Hands!

Author: Tony Ross
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1849399522
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
The Little Princess loves getting her hands dirty. The trouble is . . . she hates washing them. Until she learns all about the nasties and the dirties and all the other horrible things that lurk and make you ill . . .

Girl's Guide to Personal Hygiene

Author: Tallulah Pomeroy
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781925713794
Category : Women
Languages : en
Pages : 112

Book Description
When artist Tallulah Pomeroy asked people to anonymously submit anecdotes about the weird, unruly things they did with their bodies, she was inundated. From tampons and trapped wind to ear wax and pubes, stories flowed in from a community of hilarious, radically honest women, who, by admitting to things they had thought were shameful, no longer had to feel ashamed.Now illustrated, these stories take the female anatomy as far away from the male gaze as it is possible to get, in a celebration of women's bodies that is gleeful, gross, subversive, and beautiful, all at once.

Practice Good Hygiene!

Author: Katie Marsico
Publisher: Cherry Lake
ISBN: 1633620654
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28

Book Description
Practice Good Hygiene! focuses on hygiene skills while discussing steps children can take to practice healthy lifestyles. Readers are introduced to basic body care and why cleanliness is important. Body odor, bad breath, germs, and self-esteem are discussed. Callouts prompt inquiry, further thinking, and close examination of photographs. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words.

Go Wash Up

Author: Amanda Doering Tourville
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1543595871
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24

Book Description
Keeping your body clean helps you stay healthy. Wash your hands, comb your hair, and wear clean clothes. What are some other ways to keep clean? Listed as a Common Core State Standards exemplar text on a topic across grades.

Why We Sleep

Author: Matthew Walker
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1501144316
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 368

Book Description
"Sleep is one of the most important but least understood aspects of our life, wellness, and longevity ... An explosion of scientific discoveries in the last twenty years has shed new light on this fundamental aspect of our lives. Now ... neuroscientist and sleep expert Matthew Walker gives us a new understanding of the vital importance of sleep and dreaming"--Amazon.com.

How to Teach Life Skills to Kids with Autism Or Asperger's

Author: Jennifer McIlwee Myers
Publisher: Future Horizons
ISBN: 1935274139
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 346

Book Description
The co-author of "Asperger's and Girls" presents a no-nonsense guide to teaching children with Asperger's or autism the life skills they will need to function as an adult.

What's Happening to Tom?

Author: Kate E. Reynolds
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
ISBN: 0857009346
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40

Book Description
Tom notices that his body is changing. Tom's voice is different and hair is growing in new places. There are other changes happening too. Tom learns that he has started growing into a man. Following Tom as he begins to notice changes to his body, this simple resource helps parents and carers teach boys with autism or other special needs about puberty. It covers all the changes that they will experience, both emotional such as new feelings and physical such as wet dreams. This fully illustrated positive and entertaining book provides the perfect opportunity to talk about puberty with boys and young men with autism or special needs.