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Down Syndrome and Vitamin Therapy
McLeod, Kent. (2003).
Talks about using vitamin therapy. Not too scientifically based. Much anecdotal information.
Incredible Edible Gluten Free Food for Kids
Sanderson, Shari. (2002). Woodbine House.
Great resource for what to feed a child on a gluten free diet.
It’s So Amazing
Harris, Robie H. (2002). Candlewick.
Easy-to-understand explanations of the facts of life.
Kids with Celiac Disease
Korn, Danna. (2001). Woodbine House.
Practical guide for families who have a child with celiac sprue, including lots of advice and strategies and menu and snack ideas.
Sleep Better! A Guide to Improving Sleep for Children With Special Needs
V. Mark Duran. (1998). Paul H. Brookes Publishing Company.
This book offers step by step instructions for addressing a variety of issues around sleep, including night waking, bedtime tantrums and more.
The Down Syndrome Nutrition Handbook
Medlen, Joan E. Guthrie. (2002). Woodbine House.
Nutrition information for people with Down syndrome.
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