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Learn to cook delicious, healthy food that will help your child's behaviour, focus, and development with The Kid-Friendly ADHD & Autism Cookbook, complete with an up-to-date review of common speciality diets for ADHD and autism treatment. The Kid-Friendly ADHD & Autism Cookbook provides a current re...

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Main Authors: Compart, Pamela J. (Author), Laake, Dana Godbout (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Beverly, Massachusetts : Fair Winds, an imprint of Quarto Group, [2020]
Edition:3rd edition.
Subjects:
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder > Diet therapy > Recipes.
Gluten-free diet > Recipes.
Autism > Diet therapy > Recipes.
Gluten-free diet.
Casein-free diet.
Cooking for children with disabilities.
Self-help publications.
Cookbooks.
Recipes.
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Summary:Learn to cook delicious, healthy food that will help your child's behaviour, focus, and development with The Kid-Friendly ADHD & Autism Cookbook, complete with an up-to-date review of common speciality diets for ADHD and autism treatment. The Kid-Friendly ADHD & Autism Cookbook provides a current review of the commonly used diets for the treatment of ADHD and autism, and recipes appropriate to specific diets. It also provides suggestions for feeding picky eaters, including those with texture issues. The authors share details about just how and why each diet works, examine specialty ingredients in-depth, and provide extensive resources and references. The speciality diets covered include: Gluten-free, casein-free, soy-free; Feingold diet: low phenol, low salicylate diet; Specific Carbohydrate Diet (SCD) and Gut and Psychology Syndrome Diet; Anti-yeast/candida diets, or Body Ecology Diet; Low Oxalate Diet (LOD); FODMAP (Fermentable Oligo-, Di- and Mono-saccharides, And Polyols); Anti-inflammatory diet; Modified Atkins and paleo diet; Rotation diet. Despite the restrictions of these diets, this cookbook offers an array of tasty choices that kids will love, including shakes, muffins, rice and beans, salad, stews, and even sweets and treats. This comprehensive guide and cookbook is chock-full of helpful info and research, and includes more than 100 kid-friendly recipes, organized by their suitability to each speciality diet.
Item Description:"What they are -- Why they work -- How to do them."
Physical Description:352 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 340-341) and index.
ISBN:9781592338504
159233850X
Author Notes:Pamela J. Compart, M.D., is a developmental pediatrician in Columbia, Maryland. She combines traditional and complementary medicine approaches to the treatment of ADHD, autism, and other behavioral and developmental disorders. She founded and directed HeartLight Healing Arts, a multi-disciplinary integrated holistic health care practice for children, adults, and families. Currently in solo practice, she focuses on her passions of patient care, teaching, and writing.
Dana Godbout Laake, R.D.H., M.S., L.D.N., is a licensed dietitian-nutritionist in Kensington, Maryland. Within her practice, Dana Laake Nutrition, she provides preventive and therapeutic medical nutrition services for the full spectrum of health issues affecting children with special needs and adults. Dana has been a partner in three functional medicine practices, a scientific advisor for The Autism Exchange and Neurological Health Foundation, and cohosts the radio show The Essentials of Healthy Living. The authors have also written The ADHD and Autism Nutritional Supplement Handbook.

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