Books Archive - Children with Diabetes Tue, 04 Apr 2023 14:41:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 The Robot on My Tummy https://childrenwithdiabetes.com/books/kids-and-teens/the-robot-on-my-tummy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-robot-on-my-tummy Tue, 04 Apr 2023 14:41:09 +0000 https://childrenwithdiabetes.com/?post_type=books&p=72638 Getting a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) is a big adjustment, but it is also a big help in learning to monitor blood sugar and live well with diabetes. Featuring fun rhymes, hand-painted illustrations, and colorful scenarios, The Robot on My Tummy takes T1D children on an imaginative journey through the ways a CGM can change …

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Featuring fun rhymes, hand-painted illustrations, and colorful scenarios, The Robot on My Tummy takes T1D children on an imaginative journey through the ways a CGM can change their care routine for the better. Helpful backmatter explains how CGMs can assist kids and caregivers in anticipating blood sugar levels and managing the highs and lows of diabetes.

Whether kids dream of being a popstar, mountain climber, or space wizard, this book will help them develop a positive attitude about their new CGM companion, the robot on their tummy!

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]]> T1D Looks Like Us https://childrenwithdiabetes.com/books/kids-and-teens/t1d-looks-like-us/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=t1d-looks-like-us Wed, 30 Nov 2022 19:51:39 +0000 https://childrenwithdiabetes.com/?post_type=books&p=71463 Rose was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) when she was seven years old. Now she is nine and, at times, feels lonely because she doesn’t know any other kids with T1D. With help from her mom, Rose meets people from all over the world who also live with T1D and have their own unique …

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]]> Rose was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) when she was seven years old. Now she is nine and, at times, feels lonely because she doesn’t know any other kids with T1D. With help from her mom, Rose meets people from all over the world who also live with T1D and have their own unique stories to share!

This book is intended to spark conversations about empathy, differences, and self-compassion. Through the text children will learn not only about Type 1 Diabetes but also about the diversity of people who are living bravely with T1D. The book is perfect for newly diagnosed children, siblings, and classrooms that have a student living with T1D.

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