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Lending Library
Upside of Downs of Aiken has a variety of books, videos and DVDs available to families, caregivers, educators, health care professionals, and individuals with Down syndrome. Most materials are specifically related to Down syndrome, others are general but may prove to be beneficial in the lives of people with Down syndrome. This collection contains information on topics such as teaching strategies, medical concerns, development, parenting and much more. A children's section is also available.
If you have additional questions regarding our lending library, please contact us via e-mail.
Lending Library Policies
Upside of Downs of Aiken Lending Library is a free service. Materials are available for check-out at our monthly meetings, or arrangements may be made to pick them up from our office. The lending period is 3 months from the day the materials are picked up, although if you finish with the material we would welcome you to return it early. In order to maintain a variety of titles in each category, we ask that you limit your selections to 3 resources per lending period. We also ask that you complete the check out form so we can keep track of our resources.
Borrowers Responsibility
Borrowers assume responsibility for all materials borrowed from the Upside of Downs of Aiken Lending Library. Materials that are lost, stolen or destroyed are the borrower's responsibility to pay for replacement.
The following materials are in our library (click on titles for more information):
Children’s Books
I Can, Can You?
Kids Like Me … Learn Colors
My Up & Down & All Around Book
Pay Attention Emily Brown
We’ll Paint the Octopus Red - Currenlty checked-out
Parenting
Babies With Down syndrome A New Parents’ Guide, 3rd Edition
Down Syndrome Parenting 101: Must Have Advice for Making Your Life Easier
Gifts: Mothers Reflect on How Children with Down syndrome Enrich Their Lives
Gifts 2: How People with Down Syndrome Enrich the World
Managing My Money Banking and Basic Budget Strategies
Teaching Children with Down Syndrome About Their Bodies, Boundaries, and Sexuality
The Down Syndrome Transition Handbook
Medical
Mental Wellness in Adults with Down Syndrome
The Girls Guide to Growing Up: Choices & Changes in the Tween Years
The Guide to Good Health for Teens & Adults with Down Syndrome
Therapies
Fine Motor Skills for Children with Down Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals, First Edition
Fine Motor Skills for Children with Down Syndrome A Guide for Parents and Professionals, Second Edition
Gross Motor Skills in Children with Down Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals
Sign Language for Babies and Toddlers
Simple Signs
The Art of Sign Language
Education
Early Communication Skills for Children with Down Syndrome
Helping Children with Down Syndrome Communicate Better
Teaching by Design Using Your Computer to Create Materials for Students with Learning Differences
Teaching Math to People with Down Syndrome and Other Hands-On Learners (Book 1)
Teaching Math to People with Down Syndrome and Other Hands-On Learners (Book 2) Advanced Survival Skills - Currently Checked- out
Teaching Reading to Children with Down Syndrome
The Kitchen Classroom
Siblings
Fasten Your Seatbelt A Crash Course on Down Syndrome for Brothers and Sisters
Thicker Than Water: Essays by Adult Siblings with Disabilities
Views from Our Shoes: Growing up with a Brother or Sister with Special Needs
DVD
Down Syndrome: The First 18 Months
Signing Times – Leah’s Farm
Signing Times – My First Signs
Signing Times – The Great Outdoors
If you have additional questions regarding our lending library, please contact us via e-mail.
Lending Library Policies
Upside of Downs of Aiken Lending Library is a free service. Materials are available for check-out at our monthly meetings, or arrangements may be made to pick them up from our office. The lending period is 3 months from the day the materials are picked up, although if you finish with the material we would welcome you to return it early. In order to maintain a variety of titles in each category, we ask that you limit your selections to 3 resources per lending period. We also ask that you complete the check out form so we can keep track of our resources.
Borrowers Responsibility
Borrowers assume responsibility for all materials borrowed from the Upside of Downs of Aiken Lending Library. Materials that are lost, stolen or destroyed are the borrower's responsibility to pay for replacement.
The following materials are in our library (click on titles for more information):
Children’s Books
I Can, Can You?
Kids Like Me … Learn Colors
My Up & Down & All Around Book
Pay Attention Emily Brown
We’ll Paint the Octopus Red - Currenlty checked-out
Parenting
Babies With Down syndrome A New Parents’ Guide, 3rd Edition
Down Syndrome Parenting 101: Must Have Advice for Making Your Life Easier
Gifts: Mothers Reflect on How Children with Down syndrome Enrich Their Lives
Gifts 2: How People with Down Syndrome Enrich the World
Managing My Money Banking and Basic Budget Strategies
Teaching Children with Down Syndrome About Their Bodies, Boundaries, and Sexuality
The Down Syndrome Transition Handbook
Medical
Mental Wellness in Adults with Down Syndrome
The Girls Guide to Growing Up: Choices & Changes in the Tween Years
The Guide to Good Health for Teens & Adults with Down Syndrome
Therapies
Fine Motor Skills for Children with Down Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals, First Edition
Fine Motor Skills for Children with Down Syndrome A Guide for Parents and Professionals, Second Edition
Gross Motor Skills in Children with Down Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals
Sign Language for Babies and Toddlers
Simple Signs
The Art of Sign Language
Education
Early Communication Skills for Children with Down Syndrome
Helping Children with Down Syndrome Communicate Better
Teaching by Design Using Your Computer to Create Materials for Students with Learning Differences
Teaching Math to People with Down Syndrome and Other Hands-On Learners (Book 1)
Teaching Math to People with Down Syndrome and Other Hands-On Learners (Book 2) Advanced Survival Skills - Currently Checked- out
Teaching Reading to Children with Down Syndrome
The Kitchen Classroom
Siblings
Fasten Your Seatbelt A Crash Course on Down Syndrome for Brothers and Sisters
Thicker Than Water: Essays by Adult Siblings with Disabilities
Views from Our Shoes: Growing up with a Brother or Sister with Special Needs
DVD
Down Syndrome: The First 18 Months
Signing Times – Leah’s Farm
Signing Times – My First Signs
Signing Times – The Great Outdoors