Autism Diet and Nutrition Books
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Nutrition and the picky eater can be a challenge for any parent. Good nutrition is vital to promote positive behavior, ability to attend, improve communication and general overall well being for children with autism. The book selections cover the range from cookbooks to implementation of a variety of diets including the Gluten Free Casein Free (GFCF) Diet .
Featured Book of the Week
by Elizabeth Strickland, MS, RD, LD
Eating for Autism presents a realistic 10-step plan to change your child’s diet, starting with essential foods and supplements and moving to more advanced therapies like the Gluten-Free Casein-Free diet. Parents who have followed Strickland’s revolutionary plan have reported great improvements in their child’s condition, from his mood, sleeping patterns, learning abilities, and behavior to his response to other treatment approaches. Complete with 75 balanced, kid-friendly recipes, and advice on overcoming sensory and feeding skill problems, Eating for Autism is an essential resource to help a child reach his full potential.
Recommended Readings
by Lori Ernsperger, Ph.D. and Tania Stegen-Hanson, OTR
236 pages. Parent friendly book providing developmental explanations for the challenges and delays in eating and effective strategies on how to get a child to eat.
by Marilyn C. Agin, M.D., Lisa F. Geng, and Malcom J. Nicholl
228 pages. While the book has a primary focus on the causes of speech delays, chapter 8 provides a very nice introduction into the value of nutritional supplements.
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