Caring for Myself A Social Skills Storybook

Christy Gast and Jane Krug

For a child with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD), even everyday activities like brushing your teeth, washing your hands or visiting the doctor can cause anxiety and stress because of the sensory, cognitive and communication impairments they experience.
Caring for Myself is an entertaining and educational social skills storybook that will help children with ASDs to understand importance of taking care of their bodies.

2007

Ages: -

$45.00

Feeding and Nutrition in Children with Neurodevelopmental Disabilities

Peter B. Sullivan

This book is written to assist those who have responsibility for the nutritional and gastrointestinal care of children with neurodisability. The emphasis throughout is on the importance of multidisciplinary care. It is concerned with the problems surrounding the nutritional management of children with neurological impairment who have difficulty swallowing and feeding. Written from a multidisciplinary perspective by a group of authors with considerable clinical and research experience in this area, it covers: the epidemiology of feeding disorders in children with cerebral palsy; nutritional assessment; evaluation of oral-motor function; dietetic management; nursing issues in the nutritional care of the disabled child; tube feeding; and, gastrointestinal problems and their investigation.

2010

Ages: -

$45.00

I Can, Can You?

Marjorie W. Pitzer

This wonderful book will be reassuring to families with a new baby with Down syndrome and makes a great gift.

2004

Ages: -

$31.05

The Fun with Food Programme : Therapeutic Intervention for Children with Aversion to Oral Feeding

Arlene McCurtin

An eagerly-awaited resource, this programme provides exact prescriptions for therapeutic intervention with children who have aversion to oral eating, drinking and swallowing. It is a practical, how-to manual for all professionals working with children who don't want to eat; either those totally tube fed, or those who eat selectively.

2006

Ages: -

$159.70