How to Manage a Mammoth : A book for children and families living with Type 1 diabetes

Sometimes living with a condition like type 1 diabetes can be a mammoth task.How to Manage a Mammoth is a book for children and families living with type 1 diabetes.Join Jake, his Mum and Mel the diabetes mammoth as they join forces with their friends to become a super-team and work out how to shrink Mel to a manageable size.This fun and imaginative story helps children to understand the challenges they face living with diabetes and assists them in communicating with their carers about their feelings.Featuring a list of tasks and activities that children and parents can do to help manage the psychological challenges of living with diabetes.An ideal resource for parents and carers supporting a child with type 1 diabetes, as well as the wider diabetes healthcare team, including clinical psychologists, specialist nurses, endocrinologists and general practitioners.