Keeping Families at the Center of Health Care
The information and resources in this guide provide primary care health professionals with the tools needed to promote mental health in children, adolescents, and their families. It also helps them recognize the early stages of mental health problems and mental disorders, and to intervene appropriately.
Hilary Smith offers devastatingly on-target, honest–and riotously funny–insights into living with bipolar and answers some of the hardest questions facing her fellow bipolaristas: Can anything ever be the same again? Am I still me if I take mind-altering meds? Can other people tell I have bipolar? Can I get this thing removed? This book give an upfront, empowering approach… More Welcome To The Jungle: Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Bipolar But Were Too Freaked Out to Ask
The newly updated book combines the two earlier editions. The first part of the book describes dietary intervention in detail, from both a scientific and a personal approach (the author’s son has autism and has been on a GFCF diet for many years). In a nutshell, certain enzymes are required to break down gluten and… More Special Diets For Special Kids
Food for Tots is written for “parents, teachers, grandparents, and other caregivers of those children who will put anything but food into their mouths.” Food for Tots, the complete guide to feeding preschoolers, is a comprehensive cookbook and nutrition guide. It is a great resource for parents, grandparents, day care providers and other caregivers of… More Food For Tots: The Complete Guide To Feeding Preschoolers
Janet Morel provides the parent or professional dealing with differently-abled children a wealth of experience, ideas for developmental “toys”, instructions, and support in helping families help their child reach her or his full potential. At once a tender, emotive, fact filled practical how-to book.
Mattie Stepanek’s Heartsongs books were a phenomenon. Not only did they hit the bestseller lists, but the books, and Mattie himself, were a source of inspiration to many, and brought him major recognition. Jimmy Carter described young Mattie Stepanek as “the most remarkable person I have ever known.” In Messenger, Jeni Stepanek shares the inspiring… More Messenger: The Legacy Of Mattie J.T. Stepanek And Heartsongs
Understand the differences between sensory processing disorder and “look-alike” diagnoses. Learn what to look for at different ages and developmental stages from infancy through adulthood. This audio CD discusses sensory integration dysfunction/sensory processing disorder and how it affects a child’s development. Learn about how the different types of sensory processing disorder affect children, how sensory… More Making Sense Of Sensory Integration
This provides a look into the challenges children with Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) face in the classroom. This easy to read and beautifully illustrated picture book gives teachers, parents and students a better understanding of all seven senses, how they are each affected at school and what kinds of accommodations are necessary to help children… More This Is Gabriel Making Sense Of School: A Book About Sensory Processing Disorder
‘Look Who’s Talking’ begins with an overview of speech and language development, including influences, potential problems and causes. Complicating issues such as auditory processing, hearing, language delays, and developmental delays are discussed. One of the key features of this book is the very detailed descriptions provided for each age and developmental stage; parents of babies… More Look Who’s Talking! How To Enhance Your Child’s Language Development, Starting At Birth
If chaos and disorganization are messing up your teen’s life, this book might have the answers. This book gives comprehensive advice on how to organize school-work, lockers, bedrooms, and even one’s schedule. Written in collaboration with professional teen organizer Lesley Schwartz, this book includes a hilarious quiz and provides great advice about things like decision… More Where’s My Stuff? The Ultimate Teen Organizing Guide