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Up, Not Down Syndrome is a love letter and a map. Experience how it feels to think your life is over after having an unlovable baby. At first, the loss seems impossible to overcome. Alex becomes the author's greatest teacher. Love is stronger than fear. Everyone has gifts. The book consists of three parts: the story, the lessons that Alex taught the writer and Alex's perspective. Up, Not Down Syndrome is a promise to stay positive, no matter what: up, not down.

In the past three years, meditation was a big part of my life and helped me a lot in many situations. For this reason, I always thought that it would be great to find something for my kids. That's the reason why I started to collaborate with some guided meditation professionals to create five stories that I could play at home for my kids. They loved it, and we decided to give the possibility to others to listen to it - that's the reason for this audiobook. Those guided meditations helped my kids to relax and sleep better. I hope I will do the same with yours.

For more than 30 years, parents, caregivers, and health care providers have trusted Seizures and Epilepsy in Children to provide comprehensive, science-based information and practical answers to the most common questions about these conditions. In this new edition, completely revised and updated, a team of experts from Johns Hopkins Medicine offers guidance

Parenting is a path filled with love and challenges and often brings moments of frustration, especially under stress or when things don't go as planned. This amazing book bundle will guide you through understanding and controlling anger while offering practical techniques and emotional regulation skills to nurture a harmonious family environment. Is this what you are looking for?

A disordered brain function can be the result of an unhealthy gut. The latter is caused by chemical imbalances triggered by an unhealthy diet. Chemical imbalances can disrupt how your digestive system works in absorbing the nutrients needed to boost your immunity and your brain. When this continues, the brain-gut connection will become toxic, resulting in a weak immune system and poor mental health. So, to help your kid overcome emotional and behavioral problems, you need to be mindful of their diet.

This breakthrough book helps parents and teachers understand that the real cause of ADHD is rooted in auditory and visual processing problems that affect a child’s ability to concentrate, focus, remember, be organized, and follow through. Parents are often relieved when they learn they don’t have a willfully misbehaving child and that medications are not the only treatment

Most of us are used to tantrums and tears. But what happens when your child’s behavior gets out of hand to the point where you can’t cope? Children’s bad behavior can have a horrendous impact on parents – filling them with self-doubt, feelings of failure, and even more stress and anxiety than normal. The cycle continues. Parents are tense and determined to punish their children. Children engage in power struggles and their behavior becomes even more damaging. The longer this occurs, the harder it is to right the wrong.

Early childhood development and learning disability expert Richard Bass brings another insightful book detailing the unique experiences of teenagers with ASD. Inside Beyond the Spectrum: A Guide to Parenting Autistic Adolescents, he shows parents how to adjust their parenting styles to accommodate the changing needs of their teenage children.

Discover concrete, proven actions to change your child’s disruptive behaviors and nurture a better relationship. Are you constantly at your wit’s end because punishments don't work, and your child acts out? Avoid public meltdowns and tantrums with new parenting techniques. Have kids, they said. It will be fun, they said. What they didn't mention is the challenge of explosive tantrums and defiance.

With chronic disorders among American children reaching epidemic levels, hundreds of thousands of parents are desperately seeking solutions to their children's declining health, often with little medical guidance from the experts. What's Making Our Children Sick? convincingly explains how agrochemical industrial production and genetic modification of foods is a culprit in this epidemic.

Have you wondered if you're making the right decisions when it comes to raising your child? Over the last several years, there has been a lot of confusion about the role of boys and girls in our society. It's easy to see why parents are left with lots of unanswered questions when they're raising their children. Using positive discipline methods can significantly help them become responsible and balanced adults later in life.

How to Live with ADHD is an informative guide for people living with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. It provides insights into the condition, as well as proven strategies to improve focus and reduce anxiety. Focusing on an holistic approach to managing your symptoms, it will provide a pathway to help you develop healthy new habits of body and mind.

t is crucial to involve these students actively in their own anger management journey. By teaching them about their condition and helping them understand their emotions, they can take ownership of their actions and develop coping mechanisms that work best for them. As parents, teachers, and elementary students themselves, we have the power to inspire hope and resilience in these remarkable individuals with ADHD.

Relationship Series: Gaslighting in Relationships and How ADHD Affects Relationships is a two-part series with two subjects that are closely intertwined. Adults with ADHD are actually more vulnerable and susceptible to gaslighting due to their already low self-esteem and need to please people. This series focuses on relationships for both those with ADHD and those that suffer from a gaslighting abusive relationship. Each audiobook does an excellent job of defining their topic and going into greater detail of exactly what is meant from either gaslighting or ADHD.

Are you struggling to deal with an overwhelmed empath child? Do you want to learn the most powerful strategies to cultivate your child’s empathic gift? As frustrated as you might feel right now, raising an empath child is one of the greatest blessings the universe could have given you. Empath children are wonderfully powerful creatures and they must be treated as such. As a parent of an empath child, it is essential that you are fully aware of the complexities of this miraculous gift, and how to effectively handle the overwhelm your child will experience as a highly sensitive person.

The greatest gifts we can give a child are those that help them grow into their best self. Parents and professionals alike strive to guide youngsters in developing a sense of self-worth and functioning in line with their highest capabilities. No matter what specific challenges a child may face, success is reaching the level of independence and engagement in the world they are realistically capable of achieving.

Feeling overwhelmed by today's parenting challenges in a world abundant with substances? Are you searching for ways to fortify your child against temptation? Would you recognize the signs of substance use? Navigating the complexities of modern parenting in an era where substance abuse is no longer an anomaly but a reality, it's imperative to be well-armed. The omnipresent specter of substance abuse looms, threatening to undermine the stability and well-being of families everywhere.

Stacey Simms' parenting philosophy is "not perfect, but safe and happy." Does that make her the world's worst diabetes mom? Some people on social media thought so. But her stories and the lessons they impart show that diabetes laughs in the face of perfection. Raising a happy and healthy child with type-one diabetes, as well as any siblings, requires flexibility, planning, and a great sense of humor above all else. It's a journey full of challenges, but you are not alone!

Dealing with the extra concerns that come with ADHD can be challenging. As a mother, you may be putting your self-care on the back burner. I would know. I’ve been there, and I understand. There will be times when worry takes over and you find yourself drowning in self-doubt and overwhelm. You’ll feel judged by others and bombarded with parenting advice. Your relationships will become strained, leaving you feeling isolated and alone.

Ashley Blaker has six children, three of whom have an SEN diagnosis. Between endless meetings, countless therapists, public humiliations, failed playdates, surreal monologues and occasional violence, it’s certainly not what anyone would call a ‘normal’ household – but would he want it any other way? Normal Schmormal is part-memoir, part how-to guide, highlighting the many challenges, as well as the hugely rewarding elements, of parenting children with additional needs.