You've Got This: The Type 1 Diabetes Parent's Guide: A Compassionate Companion for the First Year and Beyond (Smart Diabetes Living : The Type 1 Diabetes Series) by Philip D. Hall

"I have been your child. I promise you, they are going to be okay." Your child has just been diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. Your world has tilted. You are frightened, exhausted, and trying to learn a new language overnight. This calm, compassionate parent guide was written for you, and you can start reading it today. You've Got This is a practical parent companion from Philip D. Hall, who has lived with Type 1 diabetes for over 34 years. Diagnosed at seventeen, three weeks before leaving home for university, Philip remembers what it felt like to be the child whose parents were quietly terrified, checking, learning, and wondering if they were doing enough. This book offers something different from a standard clinical guide. It is written from inside the condition, with the perspective parents often need most: what your child may be feeling, what they may not yet be able to explain, and what they may thank you for years from now. Designed to be read in small sections, whenever you need it. Inside, you will find support for: Read more