Manic Moms' Survival Manual is a must-read for all fi rst-time mothers, parents with multiple children, or working moms. It is fi lled with easyto- follow tips and lists that will simplify life and help alleviate stress.

There is no way to describe the terror that stabs a parent s heart when he or she is told there is something not quite right with their child. There is denial, grief and ultimately acceptance. The people you ll meet in this book have turned their acceptance into action. Whether it is a developmental issue, a health threat or a genetic disorder, these families have turned their struggles into triumphs. With each of these families, the diagnosis brought them closer together, made them stronger and made them look beyond their own situation to try to help others. There is a new term we all hope...