Linda Scacco
Linda Scacco is a member of the Universalist Church of West Hartford, CT. She has been involved there in the Coming of Age program, taught in the church school, facilitated mother-daughter groups, women's gatherings, and film discussion programs. She is a licensed clinical psychologist, has worked in a variety of clinical settings and teaches at the University of Hartford in the Psychology Department. She has written a book called Always My Grandpa related to helping children cope with a family member with Alzheimer's disease. She has three children and a dog.
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ITEM | DESCRIPTION | AGE | COST |
Always My Grandpa | Relates to helping children cope with a family member with Alzheimer's disease. Daniel learns that since Grandpa has Alzheimer's disease, he will have trouble remembering all the things that belong to him-his clothes, his words, his memories-and eventually, his own grandson. Features gentle narrative and easy-to-understand explanations. | 5yrs+ | $10 |
Roots and Wings: UU Parenting in the Millenium, Part 1: Birth-10 years | Contemporary parenting brings with challenges: highly mobile, technologically-advanced, highly-sexualized, media-saturated and consumer-oriented. What Children Need, Family Rituals, Character and Success, Inherent Worth and Dignity, Attachment and Connection, Raising Children in an Affluent Age/Money, Spirituality, Media, Raising Girls/Boys, Nature, Joys and Challenges, When Your Child Needs Help. 14 sessions. | birth-10yrs | hard copy, elec. $50 |
Roots and Wings: UU Parenting in the Millenium, Part 2: Tweens and Teens | Contemporary parenting brings with challenges: highly mobile, technologically-advanced, highly-sexualized, media-saturated and consumer-oriented. Further description will be coming. | 11-18yrs | hard copy, elec. $50 |
Who Are We: Sons and Fathers Growing Together | 13 sessions with psychoeducation, discussion, activities. Promotes father-son bonding. Offers a model of masculinity based on the strengths of connection, wholeness and full emotional expression. Topics: Getting to know ourselves, one another; Boys and feelings; What do you believe in? Boys and spirituality; What about sports? How are we changing? Boys & their bodies; Boys and the natural world; Who are our fathers? Who are our women? Boys and bullying; Boys and homophobia; Boys and the media. | 10-15yr | $50 |
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Always My Grandpa may be ordered from author, Amazon Books, and bookstores.