Health and Nutrition
Heart Health, Your Choice: 11- to 14-Year-Olds
Explains how to help avoid getting heart disease. Includes information
about cholesterol, diet, exercise, and the hazards of smoking cigarettes.
Illustrated with colorful cartoon drawings. 39 p.; ill.
S/N: 017-043-00125-7 -- $4.75
Hearty Habits: Don't Eat Your Heart Out
Written to help kids 15 to 18 years old make the switch to good eating
habits. Shows how to choose a variety of foods to lower blood cholesterol
level. Tells about other healthful behaviors, such as regular physical
activity. Gets the reader started with special charts and tips. 60
p.; ill.
S/N: 017-043-00126-5 -- $4.50
Middle Ear Fluid in Young Children, Parent Guide
About middle ear fluid (MEF) in children ages 1 through 3 who have
no other health problems. Addresses: causes of MEF; tests for MEF
and hearing; treatments for MEF and hearing loss caused by MEF; and
how to work with child's health care provider to find the best treatment
for MEF. 13 p.; ill. Sold in Packages of 50 only.
S/N: 017-026-00117-4 -- $29.50 (Out of Stock)
Put Prevention Into Practice: Child Health Guide
Intended to give parents and children basic information about preventive
services. Provides charts to track and prompt preventive care for
children. 40 p.; ill. Sold in Packages of 25 only.
S/N: 017-001-00534-7 -- $28.50 (Out of Stock)
State of the Art: Transforming Ideas for Teaching and Learning Science
Presents ideas drawn from research and promising practice in science
education for students in grades K through 8. Addressed specifically
to educators and important others, including parents and other adults
concerned with science education in elementary, middle, and junior
high schools. 16 p. il.
S/N: 065-000-00599-9 -- $2.25 (Out of Stock)
Team Up At Home: Team Nutrition Activity Booklet
Teaches the whole family about proper nutritional eating habits.
Filled with questions and answers about nutrition in the form of fun
activities. Sold in packages of 25 copies only. 1995. 18 p. il.
S/N: 001-000-04640-3 -- (Out of Stock)
What to Do When a Friend Is Depressed: A Guide for Students
Suggests how to help a student friend who is depressed or contemplating
suicide. The other side of the folder opens up to become a 9 x 24
inch poster of the sun rising above mountains with the caption "Depression:
Define It. Defeat It. As a Friend, You Can Help." Prepared as
part of the Depression/Awareness, Recognition, Treatment (D/ART) Program.
Folder and poster. Sold in Packages of 50 only.
S/N: 017-024-01376-5 -- $31.00
You and Mental Health, Whats the Deal?
Geared to teenagers. Discusses mental health, including the warning
signs of problems. 1996. 6 p. il. Sold in packages of 50 only.
S/N: 017-024-01602-1 -- $24.00
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