Programs
 


About Us and our Community
Our Programs
- Parent Link Centre
- Healthy Families
- F.C.S.S.
- Santa's Anonymous
- Senior Services
- Youth Coordinator
- Shell Resource
  Library

- Community Access
  Program

- Volunteer
  Opportunities

- Volunteer Tax
  Program


Our Partners
Focus on Education Facilities and Programs
Social Services in our Area
Health and Nutrition, School Wellness, Healthy Families and more programs
Events in Sundre and surrounding areas - Bearberry, Bergen, Eagle Hill, James River, McDougal Flats
Art and Culture in Sundre and area
Recreational Opportunities and Activities, Groups and Places
Links to other interesting websites and related issues
Spiritual Programs and Help Sources
Latest News and Announcements about issues in Sundre and area
Startpage

portal to more websites hosted by Sundre Greenwood Neighbourhood Place

Pico Search
Archive
Sitemap

The Shell Resource Library
The Shell Resource Library offers a variety of books with topics addressing:

  • relationships, general parenting
  • health, eating disorders, sexuality, suicide
  • aging, pregnancy, babies, toddlers and more
  • A wide variety of video and audio tapes are available as well.
Greenwood Neighbourhood Place is offering a free membership.

To make a selection please choose a category of your interest. If you do not find a specific topic or book let us know, we are always expanding our inventory.

BOOKS / CATEGORY
VIDEOS / CATEGORY

Books Category: Pregnancy, Babies and Toddlers
AUTHOR TITLE
Allison, Alida The Toddler's Potty Book
Bennett, Holly & Pitman, Teresa Steps & Stages--The Preschool Years
Brown, Margaret Wise Goodnight Moon
Chouete Caillou Potty Time
Clow-Martin, Elaine Baby Games
Curtis, Regina The Little Hands Playtime Book
Curtis, Glade, B MD, FACOG Your Pregnancy Week-By-Week
Diamond, Susan L. BSN., RN Hard Labor
Eisenberg, Arlene What to Expect When You're Expecting
Eisenberg, Arlene What to Expect The First Year
Eisenberg, Arlene What to Expect the Toddler Years
Engber, Andrea & Klungness, Leah PHD The Complete Single Mother
Feldman, Dr. William Feldman The 3 a.m. Handbook
Ferber, Richard MD Solve Your Child's Sleep Problems
Frankel, Alona Once Upon A Potty
Golinkoff, Roberta Michnick, PH.D How Babies Talk
Goodwin, Julia Gentle Baby Care
Hanley, Kate & The Parents of Parent Soup A to Z to your Toddler
Health Canada Welcoming To Parents The First Six Years
Henson, Jim Going Potty
Hogg, Tracy Secrets Of The Baby Whisperer
Huggins, Kathleen The Nursing Mother's Companion
Iovine, Vicki The Girlfriend's Guide To Toddlers
Johnston, Lynn What, Me Pregnant?
Jordon, Pamela Becoming Parents
Kalnins, Daina & Saab, Joanne Better Baby Food
Karmel, Annabel First Meals
Lewis, Jennifer, M. MD Premature Babies
Mackonochie, Alison Pee, Poop and Potty Training
Manginello, Frank MD Your Premature Baby
Novotny, Pamela Patrick The Joy of Twins
Offit, Paul & Bell, Louis Vaccines What you Should Know
Queenan, John MD A New Life--Pregnancy, birth and your child's first year
Silberg, Jackie 300 Three Minute Games
Silberg, Jackie Brain Games
Silberg, Jackie Games to Play With Babies
Silberg, Jackie Games to Play With Toddlers
Simkin, Penny Pregnancy Childbirth and the Newborn
Sonna, Linda PH.D. The Everything Potty Training Book
Warren, Paul Dr. My Preschooler
Westcott, Patsy Healthy Food for Babies & Toddlers


Books Category: Parenting Boys, Girls and Teenagers
AUTHOR TITLE
American Girl Library The Care & Keeping of You (The Body Book for Girls)
Bassoff, Evelyn PH.D Cherishing Our Daughters
Beausay, Bill Shaping the Man Inside Teenage Boys
Bourgeois, Paulette & Wolfish, Martin Changes in You & Me (A Book About Puperty Mostly for Girls)
Bourgeois, Paulette & Wolfish, Martin Changes in You & Me (A Book About Puperty Mostly for Boys)
Cole, Babette Hair in Funny Places
CRHA From Here To Maternity
Dinkmeyer, Don & McKay, Gary Parenting Teenagers
Dobson, Dr. James Life on the Edge
Elium, Don & Jeanne Raising A Son *)
Fleming, Don PH.D How to Stop the Battle with your Teenager
Garbarino, James And Words Can Hurt Forever
Gurian, Michael The Wonder of Boys
Harris, Robie H. It's Perfectly Normal - Changing Bodies, Growing Up, Sex & Sexual Health
Holmes, Janelle & Silvermann, Eilane We're Here, Listen to Us!
Kindlon, Dan PH.D & Thompson, Michael, PH.D Raising Cain Protecting the Emotional Life of Boys
Konzak, Burt Girl Power (Self-defence for teens)
Kutner, Lawrence PH. D. Making Sense of Your Teenager
Kuykendall, Carol Give Them Wings
Langlois, Christine Understanding Your Teen
Loulan, JoAnn & Worthen, Bonnie Period - A Girl's Guide
Madaras, Lynda The What's Happening to My Body? Book for Boys
Madison, Lynda, PH.D Keep Talking
Marshall, Dr. Peter Now I Know Why Tigers Eat Their Young
Miedzian, Myriam Boys Will Be Boys
Murphy, Tim The Angry Child
Phelan, Thomas Surviving Your Adolescents
Pickhardt, Carl PH.D Keys to Raising A Drug-Free Child
Pipher, Mary PH. D Reviving Ophelia--Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls
Pollack, William S. PH.D Real Boys' Voices
Publications International 365 Reading Games
Queen, Sandy Wellness Activities for Youth Volume !
Sandler, Roni PH.D & Silver, Michelle I'm not mad, I just Hate You (A new understanding of Mother/Daughter Conflict)
Shandler, Sara Ophelia Speaks (Adolescent Girls write about their Search for Self)
Shure, Myrna B. PH. D Raising a Thinking Preteen
Simon, Mary Manz, PH. D How to Parent Your Teenager
Warren, Dr. Paul My Toddler The Beginning of Independence (Ages One to Three)
Watchtower Bible Questions Young People Ask
Wiener, Valerie Gang Free--Influencing friendship choices in today's world)
Wiens, Wayne Igniting Young Minds and Spirits: Youth Governance
Williams, Gianna Understanding Your 18-20 Year-Olds
Wiseman, Rosalind Queen Bees & Wanna Bees
Wolf, Anthony E. PH. D. Get Out of My Life, but first Could You Drive Me To The Mall
Wooding, Dr. G. Scott Hear Me Hug Me Trust Me (Parenting Today's Teenager Effectively)


Books Category: Children with special needs
AUTHOR TITLE
Boyes, Nancy S Parenting a Child with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Crook, William M.D. Help for the Hyperactive Child -- Ritalin
Eareckson, Joni Joni (An young woman's struggle against quadriplegia and depression)
Goldstein, Dr. Sam & Goldstein, Dr. Michael Hyperactivity--Why Won't My Child Pay Attention
Hartmann, Thom ADD Success Stories
Hartmann, Thom Attention Deficit Disorder--New ways to work with ADD at Home, Work, School
Ingersoll, Barbara PH.D. & Goldstein, Sam PH.D Attention Deficit Disorder and Learning Disabilities
Loring, Gloria Parenting a Child with Diabetes
McCreight, Brenda Recognizing and Managing Children with FAS
Mooney, Jonathon & Cole David Learning Outside the Lines-- Learning Disabilities and ADD
Morrison, Jaydene, MS Coping with ADD/ADHD
Nadeau, Kathleen G, PH. D Help 4 ADD @ High School
Phelan, Thomas W. PH.D All About Attention Deficit Disorder
Society for the Coation of Rural Representatives Alcohol-Related Birth Defects
Sparks, Shirley Children of Prenatal Substance Abuse
Sphon, David Life on the Edge--Parenting a Child with ADD/ADHD
Streissguth, Ann Fetal Alcohol Syndrome - A Guide for families and communities
Tilton, Adelle The Everything Parent's Guide to Children With Autism
Weingartner, Paul L ADHD Handbook for Families--A Guide to communicating with Professionals


Books Category: Teaching & Learning
AUTHOR TITLE
American Association of School Administrators 101 Ways Parents Can Help Students Achieve
Boteler, Alison Creative Children's Parties
Clemens, Sydney Gurewitz The Sun's Not Broken, A Cloud's Just In the Way (On Child-Centered Teaching)
Cousins, Lucy Playtime Maisy Cloth Book
Davis, Ronald The Gift of Dyslexia
Drake, Jane & Love, Ann The Kids Cottage Book
Fader, Daniele & McNeil, Elton Hooked on Books: Program and Proof
Forgan, Dr. Harry Help Your Child Learn To Read
Hamaguchi, Patricia Childhood Speech, Language & Listening Problems
Hamilton, Leslie Child's Play 200 Instant Crafts and Activities for Preschoolers
Higgins, John English Simplified
Jaffke, Freya Toymaking with Children
Jenkins, Peggy Davison Art for the Fun of It
Jones, Claudia Parents are Teachers Too
Kaye, Peggy Games for Learning
Kropp, Paul The Reading Solution
Lindskoog, Kathryn & Hunsicker, Ranelda How To Grow a Young Reader
Lyons, Robbins & Smith Involving Parents in Schools
MacGregor, Cynthia Mommy, There's Nothing To Do (How to turn bored children into busy children)
McGowan, Diane & Schrooten, Mark Math Play
Moore, Dr. Raymond & Dorothy The Successful Homeschool Family Handbook
Naparstek, Nathan The Learning Solution
O'Connor, Karen How to Hook Your Kids on Books
Ross, Kathy The Storytime Craftbook
Shackelford, Luanne & White, Susan A Survivor's Guide to Home Schooling
Sixth Edition Becoming A Master Student
Stull, Elizabeth Alligators to Zebras!
Time Life Books First Steps Toward Reading
Tremblay, Helene Families of the World (The Americas & the Carribean)
Tremblay, Helene Families of the World (East Asia, Southeast Asia and the Pacific)


Books Category: Family Finances
AUTHOR TITLE
Biehn, Janice & Strauss, Steven D & Jaffe, Azriela Complete Idiots Guide to Beating Debt *)
Burkett, Larry & Osborne, Rick Financial Parenting
Dominguez, Joe Your Money or Your Life
Douglas, Ann Family Finance *)
Douglas, Ann & Weltman, Barbara Raising Money-Smart Canadian Kids
Galinsky, Ellen Ask the Children What America's Children Think About Working Parents
Godfrey, Joline Raising Financially Fit Kids
Lermitte, Paul W. Allowances Dollars and Sense
Stauss, Steven D. The Complete Idiots Guide To Beating Debt


Books Category: Divorce and Single Parenting
AUTHOR TITLE
Ackerman, Marc J. PH. D Does Wednesday Mean Mom's House or Dad's?
Ahrons, Constance PH. D. The Good Divorce
Allison, Susan Conscious Divorce
Blyth Boyan, Susan Cooperative Parenting and Divorce
Condrell, Kenneth Be a Great Divorced Dad
Fisher, Dr. Bruce Rebuilding When Your Relationship Ends (Audio Cassette)
Fisher, Dr. Bruce Rebuilding When Your Relationship Ends
Ford, Judy & Chase, Anna Wonderful Ways to be a StepParent
Garrity, Carla B & Baris, Mitchell Caught In the Middle
Health Canada Life Goes on (Helping Children and Youth Live with Separation and Divorce)
Kingma, Daphne Rose Coming Apart
Knox, David PH. D. & Leggett, Kermit Divorced Dad's Survival Book
Lewis, Jennifer M & Sammons, William Don't Divorce Your Children
Lofas, Jeannette Family Rules (Helping Stepfamilies and single parents build happy homes)
Norwood, Perdita Kirkness The Enlightened Stepmother
Pickhardt, Carl E. PH. D. Keys to Successful Step-Fathering
Ricci, Isolina PH. D. Mom's House, Dad's House Making Shared Custody Work
Ricci, Isolina PH. D. Mom's House, Dad's House Making Two Homes for your Child
Ross, Julie Joint Custody with a Jerk
Shaw, Mary Ann Helping Your Child Survive Divorce
Sculman, Diana Co-Parenting After Divorce
Virtue, Doreen My Kids Don't Live With Me Anymore
Wagonseller, Bill Coping In A Single-Parent Home
Weyburne, Darlene What to Tell Your Kids About Divorce
Wilson, Karen Kahn Transformational Divorce


Books Category: Grief
AUTHOR TITLE
Alberta Funeral Service Association Grieving Our Time
Alberta Seniors Saying Farewell
Akner, Lois. F, CSW How to Survive the Loss of a Parent
Bozarth, Alla Renee, PH.D A Journey through Grief
Caine, Lynn Being A Widow
Davis, Deborah L. PH. D Empty Cradle, Broken Heart
Edelman, Hope Motherless Daughters
Grollman, Earl A Bereaved Children And Teens
Hosansky, Anne Widow's Walk
Ilse, Sherokee Empty Arms, Coping With Miscarriage, Stillbirth and Infant Death
James, John & Frank Cherry The Grief Recovery Handbook
Kubler-Ross, Elisabeth To Live Until We Say Goodbye
Kubler-Ross, Elisabeth On Death and Dying
Kushner, Harold When Bad Things Happen to Good People
Lanham, Carol Cirulli Pregnancy after a Loss
Levang, Elizabeth PH.D Remembering with Love
Malcom, Nancy E & Wooten, Bonnie A Beginning (for Parents experiencing the death of their baby)
McCue, Kathleen How to Help Children Through A Parent's Serious Illness
Moody, Raymond Life After Loss
Palinski, Christine O'Brien & Pizer, Hank Coping with a Miscarriage
Saynor, John Genesis
Schwiebert, Pat RN Still to Be Born (A Guide for bereaved Parents who are Making decisions about their future)
Schwiebert, Pat RN When Hello Means Goodbye
Seamonds, David A Healing Your Heart of Painful Emotions
Tatelbaum, Judy The Courage to Grieve
Viorst, Judith Necessary Losses
Yarwood, Anne Losing A Baby
Westberg, Granger, E. Good Grief
Wolfelt, Allan D. Healing a Friend's Grieving Heart


Books Category: Aging and Grandparenting
AUTHOR TITLE
Alzheimer Canada Guidelines for Care
Berman Grandparenting (A Beginner's Handbook)
Billig, Nathan M.D. Growing Older & Wiser
Bombeck, Erma "At Wit's End"
Cohen, Donna PH.D & Eisdorfer, Carl PH. D Caring for Your Aging Parents
Goldman, Connie & Mahler, Richard Secrets of Becoming a Late Bloomer
Hen Co-Op Growing Old Disgracefully
Lebow, Grace & Kane, Barbara Coping with Your Diffcult Older Parent
Ledbetter, J. Otis & Bruner, Kurt The Heritage
Lee-Hoffer, Judith Full Circle (Experiences with an Aging Parent)
Molloy, Dr. William & Caldwell, Dr. Paul Alzheimer's Disease
Pipher, Mary PH.D Another Country
Sherins, Audrey & Holleman, Joan The Joy of Grandparenting
Strauss, Claudia J. Talking to Alzheimer's
Zullo, Kathryn & Allan The Nanas and the Papas


Books Category: Eating Disorders
AUTHOR TITLE
Claude-Pierre, Peggy The Secret Language of Eating Disorders*)
Dairy Nutrition The Food Guide Slide
Friedman, Sandra Susan When Girls Feel Fat
Hanson, Peter G MD Counter Attack
Herman, Peter PH.D & Polivy, Janet PH.D Overcoming Overeating
Jones, Derek & Abraham, Suzanne Eating Disorders The Facts
Natenshon, Abigail When Your Child has an Eating Disorder
Roche, Louise Glutton for Punishment
Rodin, Judith Body Traps


Books Category: Health
AUTHOR TITLE
American Heart Association Family Guide to Stroke
American Medical Women's Association Women's complete Healthbook
Bolles, Edmund Blair Learning to Live With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Conway, Jim and Sally Women in Midlife Crisis
Faelten, Sharon The Allergy Self-Help Book
Fischer, Ed Health Care-Toons
Gardner, Nancy Thoughts While Travelling My Cancer Journey
Gittlelman, Anne Louise Before the Change
Greenwood, Sadja, MD Menopause, Naturally
Health Canada Canada's Food Guide
Imrie, Dr. David & Barbuto, Dr. Lu The BackPower Program
Kuntzleman, Charles T. Maximum Personal Energy
McDonald, Paul If You Are A Woman Who Wants To Quit Smoking
Molloy, William Dr. Let Me Decide
Nathanson, Laura Walther The Portable Pediatrician for Parents
Northrup, Christiane The Wisdom of Menopause
Padus, Emrika Emotions and Your Health
Reader's Digest Fight Back With Food
Shreeve, Dr. Carolyn The Premenstrual Syndrome
Sills, Judith PH D Excess Baggage
Sternbach, Richard A. Dr Mastering Pain
Wade, Carlson Natural Energy Boosters
Steinem, Gloria Women Respond to the Men's Movement
Wyrtzen, David Love Without Shame


Books Category: Depression, Self-Help, Self-Image
AUTHOR TITLE
Baker, Don & Nester, Emery Depression--Finding Hope & Meaning in Life's Darkest Shadow
Bahr, Robert & Whybrow, Peter The Hibernation Response
Barnard, Martha Underwood Helping Your Depressed Child
Bourne, Edmund The Anxiety & Phobia Workbook
Burns, David Feeling Good--The New Mood Therapy
Bridges, William Transitions Making Sense of Life's Changes
Brilliant, Ashleigh I Try to Take One Day At A Time
Canfield, Jack Chicken Soup for the Single's Soul
Carlson, Richard PH.D Don't Sweat the Small Stuff and it's all small stuff
Carter, Les PH. D & Minirth, Frant M.D. The Freedom from Depression Workbook
Collins, Gary Healing for Damaged Emotions
Compassionate Writers Healing Hearts
DeRosis, Helen The Book of Hopes--How Women can Overcome Depression
Dyer, Wayne W. Dr Pulling Your Own Strings
Dyer, Wayne W. Dr. The Sky's the Limit
Dyer, Wayne W. Dr Your Erroneous Zones
Emery, Gary PH. D. Getting Undepressed
Ernst, Edzard Depression
Grieve, Bradley Trevor The Blue Day Book
Handly, Robert The Life's Plus Program For Getting Unstuck
Hanson, Peter G. MD Stress for Success
Hauck, Paul A Overcoming Depression
Iovine, Vicki The Girlfriends' Guide to Getting Your Groove Back
Janzen, Paterson, Blashko When You Stand Alone
Kubler-Ross, Elizabeth and David Kessler Life Lessons
McKay, Matthew Self Esteen
Miller, John Editor Healing Hearts
Remen, Rachel Naomi Kitchen Table Wisdom, Stories that Heal
Romeder, Jean-Marie The Self Hekp Way (Mutual Aid and Health)
Schaef, Anne Wilson Beyond Therapy, Beyond Science
Shreeve, Caroline Dr. Overcoming Depression (It's Causes and Hoe to Overcome It)
Siegel, Bernies MD Peace, Love, & Healing
Siegel, Bernies MD Love, Medicine & Miracles


Books Category: Sexual Abuse
AUTHOR TITLE
Alberta Law Foundation Women's Rights for a Safer Tomorrow
Danica, Elly Don't A Woman's Word
Department of Justice Canada The Secret of the Silver Horse
Finney, Lynne D. Reach for the Rainbow
Hooper, Carol-Ann Mothers Surviving Child Sexual Abuse
Wooden, Kenneth Child Lures (Preventing Sexual Abuse and Abduction)


Books Category: Suicide
AUTHOR TITLE
Crook, Marion Out of Darkness (Teens Talk About Suicide)
Crook, Marion Teenagers Talk About Suicide
Ann Smolin Healing After the Suicide of a Loved One
Suicide Information & Education Centre Youth Suicide and You
Quinnett, Paul G Suicide The Forever Decision


Books Category: Drugs, Alcohol Abuse & Treatment
AUTHOR TITLE
Active Parenting Publishers Active Parenting Family Guide
AL-ANON How AL-ANON Works for Families & Friends of Alcoholics
AL-ANON Lois Remembers
Beattie, Melody Codependent No More
Cohen, Peter R. MD Helping Your Chemically Dependent Teenager Recover
Colclough, Beauchamp The Effective Way To Stop Drinking
Community Safety Net Drug Safety the Choice is Yours
Dorsman, Jerry How to Quit Drinking Without AA
DuPoint, Robert Getting Tough on Gateway Drugs
Johnson, Vernon E I'll Quit Tomorrow A Practical Guide to Alcholism Treatment
Pellatt, Anna S & the Alberta Civil Liberties Research Seniors and the Law: A Resource Guide
Radcliffe, Anthony The Recovery Book
Wholey, Dennis The Courage to Change


Books Category: Relationships
AUTHOR TITLE
Bancroft, Lundy Why Does Ho Do That?
Beattie, Melody Codependent No More
Bradshaw, John Creating Love
Chapman, Gary The Five Love Languages
Evans, Patricia The Verbally Abusive Relationship
Grace, Drs. Mike & Joyce A Joyful Meeting Sexuality in Marriage
Hansen, Robert Why Can't Women Understand Men (we're so simple)
Markman, Howard J. et al Fighting for Your Marriage
Scarf, Maggie Intimate Partners
Shafer, Ken Happy Together (500 Things to Do for and with your Sweetheart)
Stone, BetsyS PH. D Happily Ever After (Making the transition from getting married to being married
Thomas, John L Beginning Your Marriage
Townsend, Dr. John Hiding From Love
Wyrtzen, David Love Without Shame


Books Category: Volunteers
AUTHOR TITLE
Alberta Career Development and Employment Volunteerism Building Futures
Alberta Human Resources Volunteering--How to Build Your Career by Helping Others (3 Copies)
MacLean, Paula Great Boards Plain & Simple (A Guidebook for Non-Profit-Org)
MacLean, Paula Grreat Boards Plain & Simple (Workbook)
MacLean, Paula The Supervisor's Big Book of Answers
Wilson, Marlene The Effective Management of Volunteer Programs