Wednesday, January 11, 2012

says Good Books

Here is a list of Books that helped us through our journey with Sripathi. Some of these books were recommended by our Doctors and Therapists.
Books on Epilepsy
Ketogenic Diets: Treatments for Epilepsy and Other Disorders
Authors - Eric H. Kossoff M.D., John Freeman, Zahava Turner, James Rubenstein
But Online - http://www.amazon.com/Ketogenic-Diets-Treatments-Epilepsy-Disorders/dp/1936303108/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1326341772&sr=1-2


Seizure and Epilepsy in Childhood - A Guide
Authors - John M. Freeman, Eileen P. G. Vining, Diana J. Pillas
Buy Online - http://www.amazon.com/Seizures-Epilepsy-Childhood-Hopkins-Health/dp/0801870518/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1326341691&sr=8-1


Books on Visual Impairment
Cortical Visual Impairment: An Approach to Assessment and Intervention
Author - Christine Roman-Lantzy
Buy Online - http://www.amazon.com/Cortical-Visual-Impairment-Assessment-Intervention/dp/0891288295/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1326341867&sr=1-2


Books on Therapy
The following book can be used for several types of developmental delays.
Teaching Motor Skills to Children With Cerebral Palsy And Similar Movement Disorders: A Guide for Parents And Professionals
Author - Sieglinde Martin
Buy Online - http://www.amazon.com/Teaching-Children-Cerebral-Movement-Disorders/dp/1890627720/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1326342000&sr=1-1


Books on Sleeping/Napping
The 90-Minute Baby Sleep Program: Follow Your Child's Natural Sleep Rhythms for Better Nights and Naps
Author - Polly Moore Ph.D.
Buy Online - http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0761143114/ref=oh_o01_s00_i00_details

True Stories for inspiration and ideas
Loving Rachel: A Family's Journey from Grief
Author - Jane Bernstein
Buy Online - http://www.amazon.com/Loving-Rachel-Familys-Journey-Grief/dp/0252074831/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1326342215&sr=1-1

Rachel in the World: A Memoir
Author - Jane Bernstein
Buy Online - http://www.amazon.com/Rachel-World-Memoir-Jane-Bernstein/dp/0252076826/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1326342250&sr=1-1

Shut Up About Your Perfect Kid: A Survival Guide for Ordinary Parents of Special Children
Author - Gina Gallagher, Patricia Konjoian
Buy Online - http://www.amazon.com/Shut-About-Your-Perfect-Kid/dp/0307587487/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1326342281&sr=1-1

Special Kids Need Special Parents: A Resource for Parents of Children with Special Needs
Author - Judith Loseff Lavin
Buy Online - http://www.amazon.com/Special-Kids-Need-Parents-Resource/dp/0425176622/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1326342334&sr=1-1

The Story Of My Life: The Complete And Unabridged Edition
Author - Helen Keller
Buy Online - http://www.amazon.com/Story-My-Life-Complete-Unabridged/dp/1438278314/ref=sr_1_6?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1326342373&sr=1-6

When Bad Things Happen to Good People
Author - Harold S. Kushner
Buy Online - http://www.amazon.com/When-Things-Happen-Good-People/dp/1400034728/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1326342471&sr=1-1


Books to use with children with CVI
I found all these books on Amazon.com.
My son who has CVI and is 2 years old likes all these books. I started introducing him to books when he was 7 months old.

Where Is Baby's Belly Button? A Lift-the-Flap Book [Board book]
Author - Karen Katz

Fuzzy Bee and Friends (Cloth Books)
Author - Roger Priddy

Look, Look! [Board book]
Author - Peter Linenthal

Fluffy Chick/Snowy Bear (Cloth/Board Books Packs)
Author - Roger Priddy

Daddy and Me [Board book]
Author - Karen Katz

Where is Baby's Mommy? [Board book]
Author - Karen Katz

Squishy Turtle and Friends (Cloth Books) [Rag Book]
Author - Roger Priddy

Hello, Bugs! (Black and White Sparklers) [Board book]
Author - Smriti Prasadam
Illustrator - Emily Bolam

Little Cloth Book of Trucks (Cloth Books) [Hardcover]
Author - Roger Priddy

Also the recordable books from Hallmark are amazing. Sripathi's Vision Therapist gifted one when we moved from Florida to Texas. He loves to listen to her voice and at the end of the book a show him a picture of him with his therapist.

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