I Have Asthma

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I Have Asthma

The child in this story suffers from asthma, a chronic condition that sometimes produces frightening attacks. But kids who have asthma learn that with proper medical supervision and treatment, asthma can be kept under control.

With adequate help, kids who are affected by asthma can live happy, active, and normal lives.

WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT? books are stories that encourage children to explore their own feelings about situations that might puzzle them or frighten them, and to ask questions about things they do not know. Additional advice to parents is included at the end of each story. The child in this story suffers from asthma, a chronic condition that sometimes produces frightening attacks. But kids learn that with proper medical supervision and treatment, asthma can be kept under control, and kids who are affected by it can live happy, active, and normal lives. As preschool and early-grades children read these illustrated What Do You Know About? Books , or have them read to them, they will be encouraged to explore their own feelings about problems that might be bothering them, or to find answers to a wide array of questions that puzzle them. The books have appealing color illustrations on every page, and each title features a short section of advice to parents. What Do You Know About? Books are available in both English and Spanish language editions.

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