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American Academy of Pediatrics.
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American Academy of Pediatrics
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
"Puberty is tough on kids--and maybe even more so on parents! Parenting Through Puberty explains the physical and emotional changes you can expect to see in your child. Dr. Kowal-Connelly covers the nitty-gritty of adolescents' changing bodies, and, critically, addresses the emotional toll puberty can take, covering issues of moodiness, body image, and self-esteem. Dr. Kowal-Connelly's reassuring advice also includes ways to encourage your tween or...
Publisher
American Academy of Pediatrics
Pub. Date
c2013
Description
An invaluable resource for parents and caregivers of children who have been diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder. From diagnosis to current therapies, it helps parents understand what they can do to facilitate a smooth transition from adolescence through the teen years into adulthood.
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Publisher
American Academy of Pediatrics
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
"This guide helps parents understand how ASDs are defined and diagnosed and offers an overview of the most current behavioral and developmental therapies. Topics include: symptoms and types of ASDs, accessing care, services in the community, and the role of complementary and alternative medicine. Parents will also find inspirational and relatable stories from other caretakers."--Amazon.com.
Publisher
American Academy of Pediatrics
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
"This coveted resource provides the latest national standards describing evidence-based best practices in nutrition, physical activity, and screen time for early care and education programs. The standards are for all types of early care and education settings--centers and family child care homes."--Provided by publisher
9) Raising an organized child: 5 steps to boost independence, ease frustration, and promote confidence
Author
Publisher
American Academy of Pediatrics
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
"Organized children are raised, not born. That's the philosophy behind this confidence-building, sanity-saving book. Fostering organized thinking in your child will help with concrete concerns (think a tidier bedroom!) and build critical life skills like learning to plan and grasping the big picture. Dr. Korb's 5 Steps to Raising an Organized Child apply to all ages. So, whether you have an infant or a teenager, it's never too late (or too early!)...
Author
Publisher
American Academy of Pediatrics
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
"Fully updated with the latest AAP recommendations, this award-winning guide offers parents balanced, reassuring information to help them manage this condition. Topics include: evaluation and diagnosis, coexisting conditions, behavior therapy, ADHD and academics, the role of medication, and complementary and alternative treatments. Parents will also find inspirational and relatable stories from other caretakers."--provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
American Academy of Pediatrics
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
"Advance gender equality one family at a time. Pediatrician and mother of four Dr. Shelly Flais gives parents the tools they need to start the lifelong process of raising their boys into men who are mentally healthy, empathetic, and committed to gender equality. Dr. Flais provides concrete techniques for parents to push back against cultural stereotypes and toxic masculinity as they nurture their sons. Because "kids do as they see," the work of being...
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
2018
Description
"By the preeminent pediatric organization, a fully revised and updated edition of the bestselling children's parenting primer, reflecting the most up-to-date information and statistics about topics ranging from physical development and changing nutritional needs to stress, school issues, screen time, and sibling rivalry. During the years from five to twelve, today's children must master the skills and habits that determine their future health and...
Author
Publisher
American Academy of Pediatrics
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
"Did an adult just give you this book? Did you roll your eyes or laugh a little? Either reaction would be normal because this book is going to give you a lot of information that may seem awkward. It can also be a little funny, but it's really important. It's about puberty--that time when your body starts changing to look more grown up. Sometimes it may seem as if you are the only one dealing with body changes, but EVERY body goes through puberty....
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
Why is breastfeeding the optimal choice? What happens when my maternity leave is over? What's the safest way to store pumped milk? The American Academy of Pediatrics answers these questions and many more in this invaluable resource to help you and your baby get the healthiest possible start. With everything new mothers need to know about breastfeeding, this fully revised and updated edition covers the very latest in research. Nursing mothers everywhere...
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
1998
Description
Offers advice to expectant parents on how to care for a baby during its first year of life, discussing preparations, the delivery, and basic day-to-day infant care, explaining what to expect at different stages, and including a health encyclopedia with instructions for handling emergency medical situations.
Publisher
Bantam Books Trade Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2011
Description
"With everything new mothers need to know about breastfeeding, this fully revised and updated edition covers more than a decade's worth of the latest research, including: information for mothers preparing for the first feeding and adjusting to home, family, and work as a nursing mother; new research on ways breastfeeding can stave off childhood allergies and obesity; expanded coverage of proper nutrition for nursing mothers, including vitamin, mineral,...
