The American Institute Of Homeopathy Handbook For Parents

The American Institute of Homeopathy (AIH) is the oldest medical organization in the United States, founded three years before the American Medical Association. The American Institute of Homeopathy Handbook for Parents is the first AIH publication that offers another option for parents who are reluctant to participate in the widespread extreme measures of conventional medicine such as stimulants, antidepressants, and overuse of antibiotics. Step-by-step Edward Shalts, a medical doctor who practices homeopathic medicine, explains what homeopathy is and how it works. He presents a user-friendly overview of acute and chronic issues and shows how parents can deal with them, either on their own for some problems, or in many cases, with a qualified practitioner. This important resource explains the principles of homeopathy, the nature of remedies, and the appropriate time to use homeopathy.

This book is the most comprehensive and easy-to-use guide available for parents who want to use homeopathy to treat their children's illnesses safely, gently, and effectively. Practical, concise, and user-friendly, The Parents' Guide to Homeopathy provides homeopathic remedies for more than 150 acute conditions, from annoying to threatening, that arise in the everyday lives of kids. Instructions on how to observe physical and emotional symptoms in kids from newborns to teens; succinct descriptions of gentle, safe, and nontoxic remedies; and sections on winter ailments, first-aid, enhancing healing, and travel put a wealth of knowledge at parents' fingertips. Remedy tables at the back of the book help decipher the correct treatment for each condition. Shelley Keneipp shares her wealth of knowledge and many years of experience to provide a clear, simple education concerning homeopathic remedies. She empowers parents who want to break the habit of relying exclusively on medical expertise and instead to use relatively economical over-the-counter remedies without worrying about harmful side effects. She suggests essential remedies to stock for any household first aid kit; provides background on common ailments such as coughs, colds, fevers, and digestive problems; and includes eye-catching sidebars that alert readers to conditions that demand immediate medical attention. Boxed entries clue readers to what symptoms to observe and how to differentiate between similar presentations. Taken together, these features make this book the gold standard for parents who want apply the gentlest possible cure in the shortest possible time with the fewest reasons for intervention.

When you have a baby, the first thing you wish you had more of is probably time; time for yourself, time to sleep, time to take care of work/house. I'm sure I am not the first to tell you that babies are very demanding on your time, energy and resources. If you are not prepared for what to expect, it can really throw you for a loop. Many first time parents will say that they have experience either raising or helping to raise younger siblings or other family members or friends. However, when it's your own child, things are very different. The responsibility is 100% yours. Everything about that child you need to decide for them, including their healthcare choices, at least until they are old enough to decide for themselves anyway. Thankfully you have made the decision that homeopathy is going to be part of your child's healthcare choices. With these set of books, you will be shown how to bring relief to your child's most common acute ailments.

Simple and inexpensive natural remedies every medicine cabinet should have Dr. Edward Shalts's easy-to-use reference book is designed for those just getting started in homeopathy as well as for those confused by the thousands of elixirs, herbs, and other healing methods on the market. Now, in one user-friendly guide, Shalts identifies the seven most useful and effective homeopathic remedies, explaining to you exactly what they are, how they work, and how to use them for hundreds of common conditions.

The ultimate guide to ensuring school success for kids with attention deficits. School Success for Kids With ADHD offers parents and teachers the support they need to ensure children with attention deficits build on their strengths, circumvent their weaknesses, and achieve to their fullest potential. With the growing number of children diagnosed with attention problems, parents and teachers need practical advice for helping these children succeed in school. Topics include recognizing the causes and types of attention deficits and how they appear in the school context, requesting school evaluations and diagnoses, understanding the laws regarding students with special needs, advocating for these students in the school environment, and coaching students with attention deficits to success. The authors also include a brief overview of research and medical perspectives on attention deficits, strategies used by teachers of children with ADHD, and helpful tools for parents and teachers to employ, such as homework checklists and self-advocacy charts.

Homeopathy is now widely accepted as a potent form of medicine both by the medical profession and by natural therapists. Homeopathic remedies are safe, natural, fast-acting and effective. This comprehensive reference book, written by two leading homeopaths, is for all parents who wish to treat their children in first aid situations and for the common complaints and diseases of childhood. This book includes: - An introduction to homeopathy - how it helps the body's own healing process. - An A-Z of homeopathic first aid treatment -An A-Z of common conditions and childhood diseases and how to treat them -Treating your child's emotional and developmental problems with homeopathy -Guidance on when your doctor's or homeopath's advice should be sought.