Tag Archives: medical

My Cancer Days

Posted on September 7, 2019 by savvywriter

September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, and in honor of children with cancer, calicokidz.com is reviewing My Cancer Days – a sweet story of a young girl with cancer who describes her ups and downs of living with the disease. … Continue reading →

Posted in Courage, Family, Fear, Uncategorized | Tagged Anxiety, books about cancer, cancer, cancer awareness, childhood, childhood cancer, Childhood cancer awareness, childhood diseases, childhood emotions, children's cancer, death, disease, emotions, fear of dying, feelings, illness, living with cancer, medical, mood swings, sickness, terminal illness | 1 Comment

Little People, Big Dreams: Marie Curie

Posted on March 5, 2018 by savvywriter

Did you know that Marie Curie was a world-recognized scientist who won two Nobel prizes for science? In the delightful picture book Little People, Big Dreams: Marie Curie educates the youngest of children about this amazing woman in history and her … Continue reading →

Posted in Historical, Science, STEM, Uncategorized, Women in History | Tagged female scientists, French scientist, Institut Curie, Marie Curie, medical, medical trailblazers, polonium, radium, STEM books for young children, women's history, Women's History Month | Leave a comment

My Doctor and Me ABC

Posted on June 16, 2016 by savvywriter

Did you know that September is National Safety Month? In recognition, I am reviewing My Doctor and Me ABC , an adorable picture book that takes the fear out of going to the doctor and the importance of cleanliness, such as washing your … Continue reading →

Posted in ABC, Anxiety, Science | Tagged ABC children's book, book review, medical, picture book | 1 Comment

My Friend Has Autism

Posted on April 30, 2014 by savvywriter

My Friend Has Autism by Amanda Doering Tourville, is a book about a kid named Nick and his friend Zack. Zack doesn’t always respond when Nick talks to him and he can even walk away when Nick is talking to … Continue reading →

Posted in Being different, Friendship, Uncategorized | Tagged Autism, disabilities, medical, special needs | Leave a comment