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Books for children, teenagers, parents, and other caregivers
Children
The Best Year of My Life
Book 1: Getting Diabetes
Ages 4 – 10
By Jed Block
Available from Juvenile Diabetes Foundation
Even Little Kids Get Diabetes
Ages: 2–6
By Connie White Pirner
Available from Juvenile Diabetes Foundation
Everyone Likes to Eat: How Children Can Eat Most of the Foods They Enjoy and Still Take Care of Their Diabetes
Ages: 6–14
By Hugo J. Holleroth, Ed.D., and Debra Kaplan, R.D., M.S., with Anna Maria Bertorelli, M.B.A., R.D., C.D.E.
Available from Juvenile Diabetes Foundation
It's Time to Learn about Diabetes
Ages: 7–11
By Jean Betschart, M.S.N., R.N., C.D.E.
Available from Juvenile Diabetes Foundation
A Magic Ride in Foozbah-Land: An inside look at diabetes
Ages: 3–7
By Jean Betschart, M.N., R.N., C.D.E.
Available from Juvenile Diabetes Foundation
My Sister Rose Has Diabetes
Ages: 6–14
By Monica Driscoll Beatty
Available from Juvenile Diabetes Foundation
Rufus Comes Home
Rufus, The Bear with Diabetes
Ages: 3–10
By Kim Gosselin
Available from Juvenile Diabetes Foundation
Sarah and Puffle - A Story for Children About Diabetes
By Linnea Mulder
Available from Juvenile Diabetes Foundation
Sugar Was My Best Food: Diabetes and Me
Ages: 8–13
By Carol Antoinette Peacock, Adair Gregory and Kyle Carney Gregory
Available from Juvenile Diabetes Foundation
Taking Diabetes to School
Ages: 6–11
By Kim Gosselin
Available from Juvenile Diabetes Foundation
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Teenagers
Getting a Grip on Diabetes: Quick Tips & Techniques for Kid and Teens
By Spike Nasmyth Loy and Bo Nasmyth Loy
Available from American Diabetes Association
In Control: A Guide for Teens with Diabetes
Ages: 12–18
By Jean Betschart, M.S.N., R.N., C.D.E. and Susan Thom, R.D., L.D., C.D.E.
Available from Juvenile Diabetes Foundation
Teenagers with Type 1 Diabetes - A Curriculum for Adolescents and their Families
By Johnson PD, Burkhart NT, Anderson BJ et al, Michigan Diabetes Research and Training Center
Available from American Diabetes Association
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Parents and Other Caregivers
Caring for Diabetes in Children and Adolescents: A Parent's Manual
By Geoff Ambler, Vicki Barron, Chris May and Elizabeth Westman.
Available from Juvenile Diabetes Foundation
Diabetes Care for Babies, Toddlers and Preschoolers
By Jean Betschart, C.R.N.P., C.D.E.
Available from Juvenile Diabetes Foundation
Growing Up With Diabetes
By Alicia McAuliffe
Available from Juvenile Diabetes Foundation
Guide to Raising a Child with Diabetes, Second Edition
By Linda Siminerio, RN, PhD, CDE and Jean Betschart, MN, MSN, CPNP, CDE
Available from American Diabetes Association
Insulin-dependent Diabetes in Children, Adolescents and Adults: How to become an expert on your own diabetes
By Ragnar Hanas, M.D.
Piara Publishing
The Kids, Food & Diabetes Family Cookbook
By Gloria Loring
Available from Juvenile Diabetes Foundation
Managing Your Child’s Diabetes
By Robert W. Johnson, IV, Sale Johnson, Casey Johnson and Susan Kleinman
Available from Juvenile Diabetes Foundation
Parenting a Diabetic Child
By Gloria Loring
Available from Juvenile Diabetes Foundation
The Ten Keys To Helping Your Child Grow Up with Diabetes
By Tim Wysocki, PhD
Available from American Diabetes Association
When a Child Has Diabetes
By Denis Daneman, Marcia Frank, Kusiel Perlman
Published by Key Porter Books and Firefly Books
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Organizations
American Association of Diabetes Educators. www.aadenet.org
American Diabetes Association.
www.diabetes.org
American Dietetic Association.
www.eatright.org
Diabetes Public Health Resource, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
www.cdc.gov/diabetes
Diabetes Research and Wellness Foundation - Diabetes Wellness Network™
www.diabeteswellness.net
International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes
www.ispad.org
Juvenile Diabetes Foundation International, the Diabetes Research Foundation www.jdf.org
National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases
www.niddk.nih.gov/health/diabetes/diabetes
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