Pioneer Valley Asthma Coalition Resources- available to borrow

• The Lion Who Had Asthma (Book, 1992)
• Can order more through Amazon ($6.99 each)
• The ABCs of Asthma 
• Can order more through Amazon ($11.95 each) 
• Arthur Goes to the Doctor (DVD)
• Can order through Amazon ($41.92 each)
• Asthma Education for Kids Like You (Powerpoint)

American Lung Assocation (ALA)

• Lungtropolis  (Online Games)
  
• Action packed games designed to help kids control their asthma and advice for parents.

Arthur (PBS)

• Kids with Asthma Can! (Activity Book, 2007)
• Hooray for Health  (Lesson Plans)

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

•  “Dusty The Asthma Goldfish and His Asthma Triggers Funbook” (Activity Book)
• Also available in Spanish.

Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America

• Ally and Andy's Awesome Asthma and Allergy Activities (Activity Book)
• Asthma Care Training (ACT) for Kids
• Asthma education and self-management program for children ages 7 to 12 and their parents.
• Divided into three, 1.5-hour sessions in which the parents and children are taught in separate classrooms and then brought together at the end of each session.
• Series of interactive games and activities that teach children how to identify asthma-related symptoms, ways to communicate with adults, ways to avoid triggers, how to take preventive measures, and the appropriate use of medications.

Center for Disease Control and Prevention

•  “Don’t Let Asthma Keep You Out of the Game” (Podcast)

• Disease Detective, Dr. Asthma (Information)

PrimeWest Health

• Asthma Detectives (Activity Book, 2003)

What Do You Know About? Books

• "I Have Asthma" by Moore-Mallinos (Book, 2007)
• Children’s book about a child who has asthma. When the child learns how to control his/her asthma he/she can learn how to lead a happy, active, normal life.
• Can be ordered from Amazon ($7.00). 

KidsHealth      

• Asthma  (Interactive Information)
  

Asthma Society of Canada

• Asthma Agents  (Information and Activities)
  

American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

• All About Asthma (Book About Asthma for Kids)
  
• Mr. Nose-It-All’s Word Game  (Online Game)

LifeGuard Games, Inc

• Wellapets (App Game)

Additional Resources

PVAC Resources

Asthma Curricula

Healthy Homes

Asthma Medication and Control

Teens

Parents

Providers

Teachers

Daycare/Preschool

Questions about Resources?

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