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Resources for Families!
One of the goals of the NC Fetal Alcohol Prevention Program is to provide resources for families who have a child with an FASD and professionals who work with pregnant women, women of childbearing age and families.
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FASD Related Books & Videos
The Best I Can Be:
Living with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome/Effects
Nurturing Resilience in Our Children: Answers to the Most Important Parenting Questions
Our FAScinating Journey: Keys to Brain Potential Along the Path of Prenatal Brain Injury
The Out-Of-Sync Child: Recognizing and Coping With Sensory Integration Dysfunction
The Out-Of-Sync Child Has Fun: Activities for Kids With Sensory Integration Dysfunction
Raising Resilient Children: Fostering Strength, Hope, and Optimism in Your Child
Damaged Angels: An Adoptive Mother’s Struggle to Understand the Tragic Toll of Alcohol in Pregnancy
Transforming the Difficult Child: The Nurtured Heart Approach
My Invisible World
FASD VIDEO - Recovering Hope: Mothers Speak Out About Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders.
DVD is available free from SAMHSA.
STRATEGIES & INTERVENTIONS
NTI UPSTREAM – NTI Upstream is a multimedia production and publishing company dedicated to advancing the conversation about the issues of health and social welfare. We specialize in producing resources that focus on the healthy development of children and their families. The ‘Upstream’ in our name refers to the importance of addressing a problem at its source, rather than merely trying to manage its effects.
Support Group
Triangle Area FASD Support Group
Support group for parents / caregivers of those with or suspected of having Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). Free monthly meetings are held in Raleigh, North Carolina and are confidential, with adjacent room for children to interact. MEETS MONTHLY ON THE THIRD MONDAY of each month (except June & July)
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Online Support Group
The Double ARC center for FASD at A Renewed Mind – You can join us from anywhere to get the support you need. Using a computer or tablet or smart phone with a microphone and camera, you can connect and talk with parents from around the country and world! Thanks to your input, we have expanded our time for support to include a daytime option on the 4th Monday of the month from 10:30-11:30am.
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Loving and Caring for a person with FASD
This course has been designed for the unique needs of families and caregivers of those individuals with any of the diagnoses under the umbrella term, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders.
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Understanding Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD): A Comprehensive Guide for Pre-K – 8 Educators
This guide is designed for every educator (e.g., teachers, special education teachers, resource specialists, speech and language specialists, school nurses, psychologists, and occupational therapists) who works with K-8 elementary and middle school level students. The guide addresses the impact of prenatal exposure to alcohol and how it affects the K-8 grade student.
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Eight Magic Keys: Developing Succesful Interventions for Students with FASD
While there is no recommended "cookbook approach" to working with students with FAS, there are strategies that work, based on the following guidelines.
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From the Inside Out: A Guide for Understanding a Child with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
This short guidebook will provide some insight about what it might feel like to be a child with an invisible disability, as well as give some ideas about how to work differently with this child.
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