Böcker utgivna av Erin Hayden-Baldauf

Previously published as "Ten Tiny Fingers, Ten Tiny Toes: Caring for the Type 1 Diabetic Infant and Child," by Erin J. What is it really like for families living with Type 1 Diabetes? This moving book invites you into the lives of nine mothers raising young children with T1D. They courageously open up about their emotional journeys--the highs, the lows, and everything in between. You'll read about the real-life challenges of managing this complicated disease amidst other issues like overlapping health conditions, multiple children with medical needs, and obstacles to breastfeeding. Through their candid perspectives, you'll discover how these moms celebrate the victories, overcome hurdles, find support, and tap into an inner strength they never knew they had. Full of insight and warmth, these stories shine a light on the realities these inspiring mothers face each day. You'll laugh, cry and find hope in the pages of this powerful read. Even if you don't have personal experience with diabetes, you'll gain compassion and admiration for these community heroes.

Grayson is in for the road trip of a lifetime when his family heads across the Southwest visiting auto-tech programs for big brother Hunter. Missing his friends back home, Grayson is happily surprised by a special encounter midway through the journey. And a few epic snowboarding adventures don't hurt either! But this once-in-a-lifetime road trip is threatened with an abrupt ending when brother Hunter falls ill. Confronted with evil stories of the past and an unsettling trend of missing girls on his friend Lilly's reservation, Grayson may have gotten more than he bargained for with this trip. Armed with optimism and bravery, Grayson and his Squad swiftly hatch a plan to combat the evil threatening Lilly, but soon discover that some problems are too complicated for kids alone to fix. Follow along on another bumpy adventure with the Sugar Squad, where innocence and harsh reality sometimes collide. Using tight bonds and humor when hope seems lost, these everyday heroes discover how to balance childhood dreams with grownup challenges, one day at a time.

Frederick Banting's journey starts on a quiet farm in a small town in Canada, where he learned the value of hard work and responsibility. But as he grew up, he dreamed of doing something bigger than running the farm like his family wanted him to do. Along the way, he faced incredible challenges, like failing in his first year of college and surviving World War I.Frederick's life was far from ordinary. He didn't just become a doctor--he became a medical pioneer! He discovered how to make insulin, a life-saving medicine for people with diabetes. Can you believe it? His discovery has saved millions of lives over the past 100 years.This book will take you on an adventure, filled with stories of courage, discovery, and the power of never giving up. Frederick Banting's life is proof of what one person can accomplish with determination and a heart full of compassion. Get ready to be inspired by this incredible man who made the world a better place.

Jump into The Sugar Squad Chronicles, where Ava and Grayson spark an epic friendship and take on adventures that'll have both kids and parents hooked! It all starts in "Camp Lessons," where a summer at diabetes camp turns into a whirlwind of fun. From catching the biggest catfish to chilling around campfires and getting tips from a cool, motorcycle-riding nurse, Ava and Grayson find their squad.But the adventure doesn't stop with summer. Back home, they're up against family issues, bullies at school, and all sorts of growing pains. Using their camp smarts, Ava and Grayson show that a little bravery and a lot of friendship can tackle anything that comes their way. As the squad grows with each book, they face bigger challenges, like the mystery of the missing camper in Book 3. Here, it's all-hands-on-deck as the Squad works together to crack the case.The Sugar Squad Chronicles isn't just a series-it's an epic adventure centered around friendship, mystery, and brave moments that will have you cheering for more. Gear up to root for the Squad and discover a little bit of hero in you, too!

Mystery awaits at Camp Sweetwater! In this third book of the Sugar Squad series, a simple spring cleanup turns into a case of a missing camper and a trail of bewildering clues. The Squad is used to tackling camp challenges with a mix of grit and laughter, but this is different. The adults, once their trusty guides, now seem surrounded by questions. Can the kids count on them, or is it time for the Squad to step up and solve the puzzle themselves? With Owen's high-tech know-how and a bond that only grows stronger when things get tough, the Squad is ready to crack this case wide open. Readers will find that bravery comes in all forms, as the Squad proves that sometimes the bravest thing you can do is trust in your friends-and yourself. "A Sweetwater Mystery" is a page-turner that proves managing diabetes isn't a weakness; it's a superpower that brings Squad members together. Join them as they embark on their most thrilling adventure yet, where true friendship means sticking together through the scariest, most mysterious twists and turns!

Dive back into the world of the Sugar Squad with Book 2: Season's Change! As the magic of summer camp fades, Ava finds herself caught up in a whirlwind of emotions. The changing seasons reflect the changes in her own life, especially with her parents' sudden divorce. Now, between two homes, Ava feels torn and out of place. But in the middle of all this confusion, she finds comfort in the power of friendship and the unconditional love of her new dog Buddy-who has more in common with her than she might realize! As Ava struggles to figure out who she is and what is really important to her, she dives deeper into her love for cooking. The kitchen becomes her special place, where she learns to create amazing meals, enjoy new types of music and share fun stories. But, of course, life isn't just about yummy food and giggles. There's drama on the volleyball court and Ava has to learn to rely on a new coach with superpowers of her own. Through it all, the power of friendship shines through, reminding Ava of the importance of love, trust and the courage to chase her dreams.

"Hey Grayson, how 'bout that field trip in a couple of weeks? I guess you're gonna' bring your nurse with you?" Braden sneered, while his friends looked on and laughed. Braden was the biggest bully in school, and this year, he seemed even meaner than before. Could Grayson use his summer camp smarts and Owen's tech wizardry to stand up to the bullies? Summer camp was a blast-Grayson and Ava did it all: they climbed rocks, caught fish, and even had cooking battles by the campfire. It was a place where kids like them, who have diabetes, could feel like total champs. And with adventurous Nurse Sean, kind Dr. Woodland, and the coolest camp leaders ever, Grayson finally learned what it felt like to fit in--even if only for a little while. Now, with school back in session, Grayson's got to face Braden and his mean jokes. But Grayson isn't the same kid he was last year. He's got a Squad now, and with techie Owen at his side, he's ready to teach the whole school that being different is actually pretty awesome. Get ready to cheer for Grayson in "Camp Lessons," the first book in The Sugar Squad Chronicles. It's a story about friendship, courage, and the superpowers that make every kid special. So dive in and join the adventure-because this Squad is about to show everyone what they can do!