Archive for the ‘Books’ Category
Human Body Detectives Makes Learning About Health Fun – What’s New Wednesday
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 5:00 1 CommentIt seems as though my love of medicine has rubbed off on my oldest daughter. Maybe it was those 6 months she spent sitting in the back of the lecture hall with me before she turned one, or maybe it’s genetic. I guess we’ll never know for sure. Either way, as a homeschooling mom with [...]
Ethical Issues in Extreme Prematurity Brought to Light by This Lovely Life
Monday, August 17, 2009 20:50 1 CommentRecently, my post about the HR 3200 healthcare reform bill sparked a little debate in the comments about neonatal resuscitation in extremely premature babies. I, like many parents of preemies, have strong opinions about how I would want my own child cared for if they were born very premature (before 25 weeks). However, aside from [...]
Unique Book Helps Parents Talk to Young Kids About Cancer
Sunday, July 19, 2009 8:43 No Comments[ad#250x250]A few weeks ago, I found out about a unique tool to use when talking with very young children about their parent or grandparent who has cancer. Someone I Love is Sick is a book that is geared towards children between the ages of two and six. It’s unique because the book is designed as [...]
