Resource Library - Up About Down

Our Community Partner, Michelle Friesen WEFN and Suzanne Cyr UAD in front of the Windsor-Essex Family Network. They house our Library collection in front of the WEFN front door.

Windsor Essex Down Syndrome Publication List

Resource library available to the community.

The library is located at:

The Windsor-Essex Family Network
7075 Enterprise Way
Windsor, ON N8X 3N6
519.974.1008

Open Self-Serve: Monday – Friday 8:30-4:30

*If you need help WEFN is Open Monday – Thursday 10:00 – 4:00pm

June 2023

Topic	Format	Title	Notes	Author	Publisher	Year	ISBN
Education, Relationships & Community: Parents and Teachers	Book	Classroom Language Skills for Children with Down Syndrome	A Guide for Parents and Teachers	Libby Kumin	Woodbine House	2001	N/A
Education, Relationships & Community: Parents and Teachers	Book	Fine Motor Skills In Children with Down Syndrome	A Guide for Parents and Professionals	Maryanne Bruni, BSC OT	Woodbine House	1998	1-890627-03-8
Education, Relationships & Community: Parents and Teachers	Book	Gross Motor Skills in Children with Down Syndrome	A Guide for Parents and Professionals	Patricia C. Winders, P.T.	Woodbine House	1997	0-933149-81-6
Education, Relationships & Community: Parents and Teachers	Book	Laying Community Foundations for Your Child with a Disability	How to Establish Relationships That Will Support Your Child after You're Gone	Linda J. Stengle	Woodbine House	1996	0-933149-67-0
Education, Relationships & Community: Parents and Teachers	Booklet	Strategies for Promoting The Emergence of an Inclusive Community	A guide for Parents and Preschool workers	Paul Boudreault, Andre C. Moreau	Human Resources Development Canada	2000	N/A
Education, Relationships & Community: Parents and Teachers	Book	Teaching Children with Down Syndrome: A Resource Guide for Educators in		Down Syndrome Association	Down Syndrome Association National	1998	N/A
Education, Relationships & Community: Parents and Teachers	Book	Teaching Reading to Children with Down Syndrome	A Guide for Parents and Teachers	Patricia Logan Oelwein	Woodbine House	1995	0-933149-55-7
Education, Relationships & Community: Parents and Teachers	Book	Teams Work	Teachers and Assistants Creating Success	Carol Johnson		2000	N/A
Early in the Journey: Newer Parents	Booklet	Breastfeeding a Baby with Down Syndrome		La Leche League Canada	La Leche League Canada	1997	N/A
Early in the Journey: Newer Parents	Book	Babies with Down Syndrome, Second Edition		Karen Stray-Gunderson	Woodbrine House	1995
Early in the Journey: Newer Parents	Book	Changed by a Child	Companion notes for parents of a child with a disability	Barbara Gill	Doubleday	1997	0-385-48243-4
Early in the Journey: Newer Parents	Book	The New Language of Toys: Teaching Communication Skills to Children with Down Syndrome	A Guide for Parents and Teachers	Sue Schwartz and Joan E. Heller	Woodbine House	1996	0-933149-73-5
Early in the Journey: Newer Parents	Booklet	Your Baby: Information about Down Syndrome		Canadian Down Syndrome Society	Canadian Down Syndrome Society	1996	N/A
Personal Stories	Book	Common Sense Discipline	Building self-esteem in young children - Stories from life	Grace Mitchell Lois Dewsnap	Telshare	1995	0-910287-11-2
Personal Stories	Book	Count Us In Growing up with Down Syndrome	Growing up with Down Syndrome	Jason Kingsley Mitchell Levitz	Harcourt Brace & Company	1994	0-15-622660-x
Personal Stories	Book	Couples with Intellectual Disabilities Talk about Living and Loving		Karin Melberg Schwier	Woodbine House	1994	0-933149-65-4
Personal Stories	Book	Differences In Common	Straight talk on Mental Retardation, Down Syndrome and Life	Marilyn Trainer	Woodbine House	1991	0-933149-40-9
Personal Stories	Book	Eric's Gift	A mother's discovery of unconditional love in the 47th chromosome	Kimberly Thompson	Eric's Gift Enterprises	1998	0-9665250-3-5
Personal Stories	Book	A Family Love Story		The Magnus Family	Alea Design & Print	1994	0-9693526-0-3
Personal Stories	Book	From the Heart	On being the mother of a child with special needs	Patricia Bowman Martha Grady Martha Kendrick Jennie Ladew-Duncan Susan Mentzer Renée Newman Ruth Pease Kathleen Son Lynn Spadinger	Woodbine House	1995	0-933149-79-4
Personal Stories	Book	Uncommon Fathers: Reflection on Raising a Child with a Disability		Donald J. Meyer	Woodbine House	1995	0-933149-68-9
General Information	Book	Adolescents with Down Syndrome: International Perspectives on Research and Programme Development	Implications for parents, researchers and practitioners	Carey J. Denholm James Ward		1991	0-919955-16-9
General Information	Book	Down Syndrome: A Promising Future Together		Terry J. Hassold, David Patterson	Wiley-LISS	1999	0-471-29687-2
General Information	Book	The Early Intervention Dictionary	A multidisciplinary guide to terminology	Jeanine G. Coleman	Woodbine House	1993	0-933149-62-x
Medical Information and Motor Skills	Booklet	Health Care Guidelines for Individuals with Down Syndrome	A focus on adults with Down Syndrome	Canadian Down Syndrome Society	Canadian Down Syndrome Society	2001	N/A
Medical Information and Motor Skills	Book	Medical & Surgical Care for Children with Down Syndrome	A Guide for Parents	D.C Van Dyke Philip Mattheis Susan Schoon Eberly Janet Williams	Woodbine House	1995	0-933149-54-9
Personal Stories	Book	I Openers	Parents ask questions about sexuality and children with developmental disabilities	Dave Hingsburger	Family Support Institute Press	1993	0-9696944-0-7
Preschool to Young Adults	Book	Avalanche on the Prairie		Grant McKenzie	Diverse City Press	2000	1-896230-20-2
Preschool to Young Adults	Book	Big Brother Dustin		Alden R. Carter	Albert Whitman & Company	1983	0-8075-0715-6
Preschool to Young Adults	Book	For Pete's Sake		Ellen Stoll Walsh	Harcourt Brace & Company	1998	0-15-200324-x
Preschool to Young Adults	Book	Head Above Water	Young Adult Novel	S. L. Rottman	Peachtree Publishers	1999	1-561451-85-1
Preschool to Young Adults	Book	Living with Down Syndrome		Jenny Bryan	Raintree Steck-Vaughn	1999	0-8172-5577-x
Preschool to Young Adults	Book	My Brother Matthew		Mary Thompson	Woodbine House	1992	0-933149-47-6
Preschool to Young Adults	Book	We'll Paint the Octopus Red		Stephanie Stuve-Bodeen	Woodbine House	1998	1-890627-06-2
Sexuality	Booklet	Sexuality, Relationships, and Adolescents with Down Syndrome
Sexuality	Set of Booklets	Sexuality, Relationships, and Me
Sexuality	Booklet	Sexuality: Your Sons and Daughters with Intellectual Disabilities		Karin Melberg Scheweier and Dave Hingsberger	Paul H. Brooks		1-55766-428-5

Jun

Sat

2023

Lola’s Round Table Presents: SPRING NIGHTS & CITY LIGHTS SEMI FORMAL @ Lakeshore St. Andrews Church

Tickets

Jun 3 @ 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Hello Families,

UAD is sharing an invite from Lola’s Round Table who are hosting a Semi Formal for all ages and abilities on June 3rd and wanted to extend their invitation to anyone who is part of Up About Down!

See the flyer below and click here for the attendee registration form!