Tag Archives: Health

Book Reading Challenge: Book No. 22

Posted on 19/05/2011 by Diane Tulloch

“Mr. Worry” A story about OCD by Holly L Niner and Illustrated by Greg Swearingen Within these beautifully soft airbrushed painted pictures by Greg Swearingen, Kevin, a young boy with sandy blonde coloured hair (reminding me so much of my younger … Continue reading →

Posted in Children's literature, Picture book, Picture Book Review | Tagged Anxiety, Disorders, Health, Mental Health, Obsessive-Compulsive, Obsessive–compulsive disorder, Parent, Support group | 4 Comments

Book Reading Challenge: Book No.21

Posted on 11/05/2011 by Diane Tulloch

“Brianna Breathes Easy” A story about Asthma by Virginia Knoll and illustrated by Jayoung Cho I am ashamed to say I was meant to post this over 2 weeks ago when we celebrated Asthma awareness week here in New Zealand, … Continue reading →

Posted in Picture book, Picture Book Review, Reading Aloud | Tagged Asthma, Conditions and Diseases, Cough, Health, New Zealand, Organizations, Respiratory Disorders, United States | 4 Comments

Writing Prompt: Colour only my Soul can understand

Posted on 29/04/2011 by Diane Tulloch

I have just joined “The Writers Magazine” and received my first copy online. I came across this interesting article and while I am not one to just write-up a post straight off the cuff as I am doing now, nor am I … Continue reading →

Posted in ideas for writing, Literature, YA Literature | Tagged Alternative, Arts, Color, Color Therapies, Health, Social Sciences, United States, Writers Resources | 2 Comments

Book Reading Challenge: Book No: 19

Posted on 17/04/2011 by Diane Tulloch

“I Can’t Stop!” A story about Tourette Syndrome by Holly l Niner and illustrated by Meryl Treatner Nathan was told off by his parents for continually winking, in class he continually sniffed. A couple of weeks later his head would snap … Continue reading →