Resources for Subject: Child's Health
Covers a wide range of issues: physical health (including weight issues, healthy vision and hearing, medication and vaccines, allergies and asthma), sexuality, mental health, nutrition and food including tips on breastfeeding, sports and hospitalization.
Primary Audience: Parents
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Acquainted With the Night
Author(s)/URL: Paul Raeburn
Keyword(s): Bipolar Disorder, Children with Special Needs, Depression, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Fatherhood
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American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Author(s)/URL: www.aacap.org
Keyword(s): ADHD/ADD: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Eating Disorders, Post Traumatic Stress
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American Academy of Pediatrics
Author(s)/URL: http://www.aap.org
Keyword(s): Child Safety, General Parenting, Health, Parent Education, Vaccinations
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American Society for Deaf Children
Author(s)/URL: http://www.deafchildren.org
Keyword(s): Advocacy, Children with Special Needs, Hearing, Parenting Skills, Special Population Resources
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Chef Bobo's Good Food Cookbook
Author(s)/URL: Robert Surles
Keyword(s): Food, Health, Nutrition
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Children and Teens Afraid to Eat
Author(s)/URL: Francie Berg
Keyword(s): Anorexia, Body Image, Eating Disorders, Obesity, Physical Appearance
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Cooking Up Fun For Kids With Diabetes
Author(s)/URL: Patti Geil, Tami A. Ross
Keyword(s): Children with Special Needs, Diabetes, Food, Health, Nutrition
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Countdown/Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International
Author(s)/URL: https://www.jdrf.org/index.cfm
Keyword(s): Children with Special Needs, Diabetes, Health, Nutrition, Special Population Resources
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Eating Right From 8 to 18: Nutrition Solutions For Parents
Author(s)/URL: Sandra Nissenberg
Keyword(s): Anorexia, Eating Disorders, Food, Health, Nutrition
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Eating With Your Anorexic
Author(s)/URL: Laura Collins
Keyword(s): Anorexia, Body Image, Eating Disorders, Food, Health
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Family Nutrition Book
Author(s)/URL: Martha Sears, William Sears
Keyword(s): Child Development, Food, Health, Nutrition, Parent Education
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Family Safety and Health
Author(s)/URL: http://www.nsc.org/
Keyword(s): Child Safety, Family Welfare, Health, Safety
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Fed Up!: Winning the War Against Childhood Obesity
Author(s)/URL: Susan Okie
Keyword(s): Diabetes, Food, Health, Nutrition, Obesity
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Feeding Your Child: The Brazelton Way
Author(s)/URL: T. Berry Brazelton, Joshua Sparrow
Keyword(s): Child Care, Food, Health, Nutrition, Parenting Skills
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First Meals
Author(s)/URL: Annabel Karmel
Keyword(s): Food, Health, Nutrition, Parenting Skills, Young Children
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Growing Up Healthy: Protecting Your Child From Diseases Now Through Adulthood
Author(s)/URL: Joan Lunden, Myron Winick
Keyword(s): Food, Health, Nutrition, Obesity, Parenting Skills
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Healthy Lunchbox, The
Author(s)/URL: Marie McClendon, Cristy Shauck
Keyword(s): Diabetes, Food, Health, Nutrition, Obesity
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Healthy Sleep Habits, Healthy Child
Author(s)/URL: Marc Weissbluth
Keyword(s): Bedtime, Health, Nighttime Fears, Sleep
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Help Your Teenager Beat an Eating Disorder
Author(s)/URL: Daniel le Grange, James Lock
Keyword(s): Anorexia, Body Image, Eating Disorders, Family Welfare, Parenting Skills
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How to Get Your Kid to Eat but Not too Much
Author(s)/URL: Ellyn Satter
Keyword(s): Food, Health, Nutrition, Obesity, Parenting Skills
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How to Help Your Kids Choose to be Tobacco-Free
Author(s)/URL: Robert Schwebel
Keyword(s): Drugs and Alcohol, Health, Parenting Skills, Teens, Tweens
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IDEA Advocacy for Children Who Are Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing
Author(s)/URL: Bonnie Tucker
Keyword(s): Advocacy, Education, Family Empowerment, Hearing, Special Needs
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It's Not Just Growing Pains: A Guide to Childhood Muscle, Bone, and Joint Pain
Author(s)/URL: Thomas Lehman
Keyword(s): Children with Special Needs, Family Support, Health, Parent Education
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Kid-Friendly Parenting With Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children
Author(s)/URL: Daria Medwid, Denise Chapman Weston
Keyword(s): Family Empowerment, Games, Hearing, Parenting Skills, Speech & Hearing
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Kids and Health Care: Using Insurance, Cash and Government Programs
Author(s)/URL: Silver Lake Editors
Keyword(s): Advocacy, Family Empowerment, Family Welfare, Health, Hospital
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Kids Health
Author(s)/URL: http://www.kidshealth.org
Keyword(s): ADHD/ADD: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Bullying, Health, Parent Education, Teens, Tweens , Young Children
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Kids with Celiac Disease: A Family Guide to Raising Happy, Healthy Gluten-free Children
Author(s)/URL: Danna Korn
Keyword(s): Children with Special Needs, Food, Health, Nutrition, Parent Survival Tips
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Lonely, Sad and Angry: A Parent's Guide to Depression in Children and Adolescents
Author(s)/URL: Sam Goldstein, Barbara D. Ingersoll
Keyword(s): Depression, Family Support, Feelings, Health, Self-Esteem
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MA Report/Mothers of Asthmatics, Inc. (The)
Author(s)/URL: http://www.aanma.org/breatherville.htm
Keyword(s): Advocacy, Allergies, Asthma, Health, Parent Survival Tips
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Mommy, My Head Hurts: A Doctor's Guide to Your Child's Headache
Author(s)/URL: Sarah Cheyette
Keyword(s): Family Support, Health, Parent Education
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National Eating Disorders Association
Author(s)/URL: http://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org
Keyword(s): Anorexia, Body Image, Health, Parent Education, Physical Appearance
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National Mental Health Association
Author(s)/URL: http://www.nmha.org
Keyword(s): Anxiety, Depression, Feelings, Health, Post Traumatic Stress
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Peanut Allergy Answer Book, The
Author(s)/URL: Michael C. Young
Keyword(s): Allergies, Child Safety, Food, Health, Parent Education
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Raising a Moody Child: How to Cope with Depression
Author(s)/URL: Jill S. Goldberg Arnold, Mary Fristad
Keyword(s): Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Parent Survival Tips
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Raising and Educating a Deaf Child
Author(s)/URL: Marc Marschark
Keyword(s): Family Support, Hearing, Sign Language, Special Population Resources, Speech & Hearing
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Rescuing the Emotional Lives of Overweight Children
Author(s)/URL: Eric Rimm, Sylvia Rimm
Keyword(s): Body Image, Food, Nutrition, Obesity, Self-Esteem
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Secrets of Feeding a Healthy Family
Author(s)/URL: Ellyn Satter
Keyword(s): Family Empowerment, Food, Health, Nutrition, Working Parents
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Seeing Clearly: Fun Activities For Improving Visual Skills
Author(s)/URL: Lois Hickman, Patricia Hutchins
Keyword(s): Games, Sensory Integration, Vision
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Silent Garden: Raising Your Deaf Child
Author(s)/URL: Paul Ogden
Keyword(s): Hearing, Parent Survival Tips, School, Sign Language, Speech & Hearing
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Starving Family: Caregiving Mothers and Fathers Share Their Eating Disorder Wisdom, The
Author(s)/URL: Cheryl Dellasega
Keyword(s): Anorexia, Body Image, Eating Disorders, Family Support, Parent Survival Tips
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Surviving an Eating Disorder: Strategies for Family and Friends
Author(s)/URL: Judith Brisman, Michele Siegel, Margot Weinshal
Keyword(s): Anorexia, Body Image, Eating Disorders, Family Support, Parent Survival Tips
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Take Charge of Your Child's Sleep: The All-in-One Resource for Solving Sleep Problems in Kids and Teens
Author(s)/URL: Jodi Mindell, Judith A. Owens
Keyword(s): ADHD/ADD: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Child Development, Depression, Puberty, Sleep
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Ultimate Homeschool Physical Education Game Book
Author(s)/URL: Guy Bailey
Keyword(s): Games, Health, Homeschooling
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Vaccinations: A Thoughtful Parent's Guide
Author(s)/URL: Aviva Jill Romm
Keyword(s): Family Empowerment, Health, Parent Education, Vaccinations, Young Children
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Vaccine Guide, The
Author(s)/URL: Randall Neustaedter
Keyword(s): Child Safety, General Parenting, Health, Vaccinations
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What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Children's Allergies and Asthma: Simple Steps…
Author(s)/URL: Larry Chiaramonte, Paul Ehrlich
Keyword(s): Allergies, Asthma, Child Safety, Health, Parent Education
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What's a Parent to Do?: Straight Talk on Drugs & Alcohol
Author(s)/URL: Henry David Abraham
Keyword(s): Drugs and Alcohol, Health, Parent Education, Teens, Tweens
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When Your Child Has an Eating Disorder
Author(s)/URL: Abigail Natenshon
Keyword(s): Anorexia, Body Image, Communication, Eating Disorders, Physical Appearance
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You and Your Deaf Child
Author(s)/URL: John Adams
Keyword(s): Children with Special Needs, Communication, Community Resources, Family Support, Hearing
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Young Athlete, The: A Sports Doctor's Complete Guide for Parents
Author(s)/URL: Jordan Metzl, Carol Shookhoff
Keyword(s): Health, Nutrition, Parenting Skills, Peer Relations, Sports
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Your Active Child: How to Boost Physical, Emotional, and Cognitive Development
Author(s)/URL: Rae Pica
Keyword(s): Games, Health, Parenting Skills, Sports
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Your Child's Health: The Parents' One-Stop Reference Guide
Author(s)/URL: Barton Schmitt
Keyword(s): Child Development, Child Safety, General Parenting, Health, Hospital
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Your Child's Weight: Helping Without Harming
Author(s)/URL: Ellyn Satter
Keyword(s): Family Support, Food, Nutrition, Obesity, Parenting Skills
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Your Dieting Daughter...Is She Starving for Attention?
Author(s)/URL: Carolyn Costin
Keyword(s): Anorexia, Body Image, Eating Disorders, Girls, Nutrition
Resource Type: Book
Primary Audience: Children/Youth
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Aaron's Awful Allergies
Author(s)/URL: Troon Harrison
Keyword(s): Allergies, Feelings, Problem Solving
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Agapanthus Hum and the Eyeglasses
Author(s)/URL: Joy Cowley
Keyword(s): Entertainment, Glasses, Literacy
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Berenstain Bears and Too Much Junk Food, The
Author(s)/URL: Jan Berenstain, Stan Berenstain
Keyword(s): Food, Health, Nutrition, Obesity
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Bread, Bread, Bread
Author(s)/URL: Ann Morris
Keyword(s): Food
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Changing Bodies, Changing Lives
Author(s)/URL: Ruth Bell
Keyword(s): Anxiety, Life Transitions, Puberty, Teens, Tweens
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D.W. the Picky Eater
Author(s)/URL: Marc Brown
Keyword(s): Food, Young Children
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Eat Up, Gemma
Author(s)/URL: Sarah Hayes
Keyword(s): Food, Young Children
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Eating the Alphabet, Fruits and Vegetables from A to Z
Author(s)/URL: Lois Ehlert
Keyword(s): Food, Young Children
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Everybody Cooks Rice
Author(s)/URL: Norah Dooley
Keyword(s): Food
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Gregory the Terrible Eater
Author(s)/URL: Mitchell Sharmat
Keyword(s): Entertainment, Food, Nutrition
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Growing Vegetable Soup
Author(s)/URL: Lois Ehlert
Keyword(s): Food
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Human Body- A Scholastic First Discovery Book, The
Author(s)/URL: Gallimard Jeunesse, Sylvaine Perols
Keyword(s): Body Image, Health, Nutrition
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I Eat Fruit
Author(s)/URL: Hannah Tofts
Keyword(s): Food
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I Eat Vegetables
Author(s)/URL: Hannah Tofts
Keyword(s): Food
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Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry & the Big Hungry Bear, The
Author(s)/URL: Audrey Wood, Don Wood
Keyword(s): Entertainment, Food
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More Spaghetti, I Say
Author(s)/URL: Rita Golden Gelman
Keyword(s): Early Literacy, Entertainment, Food
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My Amazing Body: A First Look at Health and Fitness
Author(s)/URL: Pat Thomas
Keyword(s): Body Image, Food, Health, Nutrition, Young Children
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My Buddy
Author(s)/URL: Audrey Osofsky
Keyword(s): Children with Special Needs, Friendship, Strengths
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Peanut Butter and Jelly, A Play Rhyme
Author(s)/URL: Nadine Bernard Wescott
Keyword(s): Entertainment, Food, Nursery Rhymes
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Peter Can't Eat Peanuts
Author(s)/URL: Nadine O'Reilly
Keyword(s): Advocacy, Allergies, Child Safety, Food, Health
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Potatoes on Tuesday
Author(s)/URL: Dee Lillegard
Keyword(s): Entertainment, Food
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Rosie: A Visiting Dog's Story
Author(s)/URL: Stephanie Calmenson
Keyword(s): Friendship, Health, Hospital, Special Population Resources
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Stacy Had a Little Sister
Author(s)/URL: Wendie Old
Keyword(s): Grief, Loss, Siblings, SIDS: Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
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Sugar Was My Best Food: Diabetes and Me
Author(s)/URL: Adair Gregory, Kyle Carney Gregory, Carol Antoinette Peacock
Keyword(s): Diabetes, Health, Nutrition
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Your Tummy's Talking!
Author(s)/URL: Jean M. Cochran
Keyword(s): Food, Health, Nutrition, Obesity
Resource Type: Book
Primary Audience: Professionals
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Breastfeeding Answer Book, The
Author(s)/URL: Nancy Mohrbacher
Keyword(s): Breast Feeding, New Baby, Professionals
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Child Health Alert
Author(s)/URL:
Keyword(s): Child Safety, Health, Professionals
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Childbirth Connection
Author(s)/URL: http://www.childbirthconnection.org
Keyword(s): Advocacy, Family Empowerment, Motherhood, Pregnancy
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Hospitalized Children and Books
Author(s)/URL: Marcella Anderson
Keyword(s): Children with Special Needs, Hospital, Literacy, Professionals, Special Population Resources
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Kids Count
Author(s)/URL: http://www.kidscount.org
Keyword(s): Community Resources, Family Support, Health, Poverty, Statistical Data
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Kids' Well-being Indicators Clearinghouse (KWIC)
Author(s)/URL: http://www.nyskwic.org/
Keyword(s): Education, Health, Poverty, Statistical Data
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Learning in Motion
Author(s)/URL: Patricia Angermeier, Joan Krzyzanowski, Kristina Keller Moir
Keyword(s): Child Development, Early Literacy, School, Young Children
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National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Author(s)/URL: http://www.nichd.nih.gov/about/
Keyword(s): Child Development, Child Safety, Health, Professionals, Special Population Resources
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Straight Talk about Psychiatric Medications for Kids
Author(s)/URL: Timothy Wilens
Keyword(s): Anxiety, Autism Spectrum, Bipolar Disorder, Children with Special Needs, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges
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Vaccines: What You Should Know
Author(s)/URL: Louis Bell, Paul A. Offit
Keyword(s): Health, Vaccinations
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