The Disconnected Kids Nutrition Plan: Proven Strategies to Enhance Learning and Focus for Children with Autism, Adhd, Dyslexia, and Other Neurological (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780399171789)

A scientifically developed program for feeding kids with special needs--based on the popular Brain Balance Program

Dr. Robert Melillo's Brain Balance program has helped thousands of families across the country, offering a drug-free, scientifically based method for addressing a wide range of conditions, including autism spectrum disorders and ADHD. In this new book, he presents the nutritional side of the Brain Balance Program, featuring guidelines, tips, and kid-friendly recipes based on the latest scientific research on how food affects the brain.

Designed to help busy parents feed picky kids in a beneficial way, the book will show readers how to:

- Recognize the difference between a fussy eater and a problem eater.
- Ease the sensory issues that make for mealtime mayhem.
- Identify food sensitivities using a simple elimination diet.
- Choose supplements that will help ensure adequate daily amounts of the specific vitamins and minerals important to brain health.
- Prepare delicious, healthy meals that will pass the taste test of even the most finicky eaters.
- Understand how the brain plays a primary role in many dietary and nutritional issue including food sensitivities.

Author: Robert Melillo
ISBN-10: 0399171789
ISBN-13: 9780399171789
Publisher: Tarcherperigee
Language: English
Published: 04/05/2016
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.60d

Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 03/21/2016