Description |
280 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Note |
Date of publication from publisher's website. |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 261-268. |
Contents |
Diagnosis day -- Diabetes boot camp -- The new normal -- Diabetes 101 -- Diabetes central -- Let them eat cake -- Less stress, more happiness -- School days -- RX for sick days -- All in the family -- Your support system -- Comfort for kids -- Teen talk -- The language of diabetes -- Getting involved -- Looking toward the future -- Resources -- Carb factors of common foods -- Kitchen conversion chart. |
Summary |
In a style both practical and affirming, Kids First, Diabetes Second presents Leighann's advice to help parents and caregivers enable children with diabetes to thrive. Learn how to automate tasks, navigate challenges, celebrate achievements, establish a support group, relieve stress, and avoid being consumed by management of the condition, while focusing on what's most important: raising a happy, healthy child. |
Local Note |
WNDSR Gift of Marian Sorbo in memory of Aaron Peck. |
Subject |
Parents of chronically ill children.
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Diabetes in children.
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Added Author |
Porter, Robin, 1963-
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ISBN |
9781938170003 |
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1938170008 |
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