Children's Health

This down-to-earth guide is for parents who need something different. It's for those who are fighting battles where they didn't know battles could be fought. It's for those who suspect that what they are doing isn't helping - but they don't know what else to do. It's for families who need a better way to live and who want their children (and themselves) to thrive.

If you want your teen to transition into adulthood independently then this book is for you: Parenting autistic children is hard, adding teenage hormones into the mix creates a whole host of challenges you probably never saw coming. I have battled with my son’s temper tantrums, his anxiety and also his struggle to value his uniqueness. Being a parent can make you feel like the loneliest person in the world, but you aren’t in this alone.

Packed with easy-to-follow tips and real-life advice, this book breaks down the challenges of ADHD into manageable steps. You'll find practical strategies for setting up routines, handling tricky behaviors, and working with schools—all delivered in a friendly, down-to-earth style. Whether you’re just starting out or looking for fresh ideas, this handbook is like having a chat with a knowledgeable friend who’s been there. Perfect for any parent wanting to make a positive impact on their child’s journey with ADHD.

Due to the historical predominance of male perspectives on ADHD, many people have misconceptions on how it manifests in females. Due to the fact that many women with ADHD go untreated or are misdiagnosed, this gender bias has serious repercussions that affect many aspects of their lives. The purpose of this introduction is to provide some insight into the distinct way that women with ADHD present, the social and cultural aspects that lead to the underdiagnoses, and the urgent need to address this problem in order to enhance the lives of women who have ADHD.

Speaking from a wealth of experience as both a mental health expert and an autistic parent, Pooky Knightsmith guides you through the joys and challenges of raising children in a neurotypical world. From self-care and special interests to meltdowns and managing conflict, the tips and strategies in this book will help you to build a positive relationship with your child, whether they're neurotypical or neurodivergent, all while looking after your own mental health.

Why does your toddler get upset when his or her routine is disrupted? Why do they follow you from room to room and refuse to play on their own? Why are daily routines such as mealtimes, bath time, and bedtime such a struggle? This accessible guide demystifies the difficult behaviors of anxious toddlers, offering tried-and-tested practical solutions to common parenting dilemmas. Each chapter begins with a real life example, clearly illustrating the behavior from the parent's and the toddler's perspective.

Over 1 million people have autism. This number is rapidly growing. Over the past several years autism has increased to epidemic proportions. Thirty years ago it affected only 1 in 2,500; today 1 out of every 88 children in the United States and 1 out of 64 in the UK are affected. Autism has quickly become a worldwide problem.

A playful guide to understanding the ways of "normal people", The Autist's Guide to the Galaxy flips our usual scripts about neurodiversity. Following on from her internationally successful memoir, The Autists, Clara Törnvall has written a fun, comprehensive, and accessible explanation of neurotypical, or "normal", behavior. Full of facts, tips, and tests, and developed with input from other autists, this book places the difficulties autists face in the context of a world built for the neurotypical majority.

The Art of Muscle is an incredible masterpiece for those seeking a deeper understanding about how the human body and its muscles have shaped civilizations, past and present. Unveil the power of this ancient enigma by exploring the anthropology and history behind muscle development from early civilization to space exploration, allowing listeners to gain insight into why muscle has become so important in our interplanetary transition from barbarism to providence.

Este libro es una guía completa y accesible que te llevará a comprender a fondo los principios fundamentales de la filosofía Montessori y te mostrará cómo implementarlos de manera efectiva tanto en casa como en el entorno escolar. Sophie Hunt escribió este libro para padres, educadores y cuidadores que desean brindar a los niños una educación basada en el respeto, la autonomía y el aprendizaje a su propio ritmo.

In this audiobook, "ADHD & Focus", Eric Holt presents a comprehensive guide filled with proven techniques that will transform your life! Discover effective strategies to understand and manage adult ADHD. Learn about the impact of ADHD on your life and explore diagnostic processes to ensure proper evaluation and support.

This comprehensive guide takes you on a journey of self-discovery and growth. Understand the complexities of adult ADHD, its impact on your life, and how to navigate the challenges you face. From diagnosis to developing emotional control, boosting productivity, and nurturing meaningful relationships, this audiobook covers it all.

It can be hard to know how best to help your child if they have been diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). This book is here to provide parents and caregivers an overview of ADHD, potential treatments, dietary considerations, and accommodations that can be made at home and school.

The Comfort Legacies With Fay Michelle and Grandma Cleo is a collection of short stories for children and families. The stories began when Fay Michelle shared stories of her being four-years old with her grandson who was four-years old. Fay Michelle's grandson was so taken with the stories that he wanted to hear the stories over and over again. Fay Michelle decided to write the stories down for MJ

This book is about one mom's journey in raising a child with special needs. Her daughter Lydia has Down syndrome. This is the story of their life together. Kerry Lynn Patton shares the blessings, trials, and what their family has learned by having Lydia in their lives. This is not meant to be a “How To” book for raising a child with special needs, but rather a book to encourage moms, dads, family, and friends. This delightful book is written in whimsical and heartfelt “snippets" for the listener to enjoy a little at a time or easily in one sitting.

David Steinman, the director of the Chemical Toxin Working Group and one of America’s premier environmental activists, shows how today’s most popular items—from bubble bath to cereal to cleaning products to snack foods—are contaminated with unacceptable levels of chemical toxins and pesticides, and he proposes alternatives and substitutes to keep your family safe. Steinman reveals never-before-seen test results for major brands like Johnsons & Johnsons, Kellogg, Tide, Clairol, and General Mills that identify exactly which products contain dangerous ingredients.

Das Mutmachbuch für alle, die neurodivergente Kinder begleiten: Jedes fünfte Kind hat eine Diagnose oder einen Verdacht auf Autismus, ADHS, Hochbegabung, Legasthenie, Dyskalkulie, Dyspraxie oder AVWS. Die bekannte Grundschulpädagogin Saskia Niechzial fokussiert sich auf die Stärken neurodivergenter Kinder, ohne ihre Schwierigkeiten aus dem Blick zu verlieren, und unterstützt so die ganze Familie. Was ist zu tun, wenn das Kind sich falsch fühlt, wenn es überfordert ist von seinem "Gefühlsvulkan" oder wenn es in der Schule nicht mitkommt?

"Bodegas: Urban Children Health Matters" delves deep into the complex interplay between these corner stores and the health outcomes of Urban children residing in urban settings. As the subsequent chapters will elucidate, while these stores offer an array of goods, the preponderance of sugary, fatty, and processed foods poses critical challenges. For many Urban families, especially those in underserved neighborhoods, bodegas are sometimes the most accessible — or even the only — food sources available.

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Born with severe brain defects, Suzy was sentenced to a life of “nevers.” With the unwavering support of her mother, Jane, and extended family, Suzy’s miraculous journey has given many experts reason to question the medical textbooks that have been written. From predictions that she would never walk, talk, or function in society, Suzy overcame all these obstacles with determination and perseverance—not even allowing final-stage renal failure at the age of twenty-four to deter her.