Wish you could beat any bully and make broccoli disappear? Then make a date with Superkid. He may look like an ordinary schoolboy, but don't be fooled! He's super-fast, super-brave and he has x-ray vision. He can petrify pirates and make vegetables vanish. Does he sound at all like you? A heroic rhyme by the super-funny author of 'Aliens Love Underpants'. Need a great read? Superkid is here to save the day!

Obesity is soaring and is a worldwide epidemic: around 2.4 million children in the UK are affected by overweight. Parents are finding it harder to raise their children healthily due to the multitude of confusing nutritional messages in the media and an abundance of foods high in fat, sugar and salt targeted at children. In this comprehensive guide one of Great Ormond Street's specialist paediatric dietitians, Paul Sacher, not only provides parents with practical and accessible advice on nutrition and healthy eating, but also informs parents on changing their children's long-term behaviours to promote increased activity and a healthier lifestyle. From Kid to Superkid uses a unique three-pronged approach incorporating: - nutrition and diet: use of the glycaemic index to help decrease snacking and prevent weight gain - physical activity: the importance of play and goal setting - behaviour modification: using rewards and goals to improve self-esteem and confidence. With recipes, shopping lists, tips, exercises, case studies and resources, plus a comprehensive programme for life, this is the essential guide for all parents wishing to develop a healthy lifestyle for their child.

They said she would never have friends, go to school, or live independently . . . They underestimated her. Discover the 10 secrets of unleashing your child's superpowers to overcome difficulties associated with language delay, learning disability, and autism. They will also ●Make friends ●Gain confidence ●Thrive in school

From the perspective of a 9-year old, this book is for every kid who has ever dreamed of becoming a superhero. From super kid routines to overcoming fears, you can positively impact your own life and others by using your talents and making small changes to your mindset and daily routines.

Journey with the spirit of human potential in this captivating self-help memoir. Witness the journey of a Baby Boomer girl lacking self-esteem who learns how to go beyond genetics to transform a difficult past, unleashing blocked energy. Using keys of wisdom, she changes her destiny. The creative power of imagination with her inner child, play and fun become healing agents. More alive at 65, Janai Mestrovich, aka Grandma Boom, sees aging as an opportunity to expand human potential. Compelling background stories of a sheltered life in the 1950's captivate the reader with extraordinary occurrences that provide fuel for Ms. Mestrovich to set her compass on a new direction in life. Transforming past negatives into a realistic and positive framework for her future, she pioneers self-help-programs personally and professionally that enhance holistic education for youth and holistic aging for parent and grandparent generations. Aging gracefully, Janai finds that each new birthday she must find ways to have more fun than the year before. Keeping gratitude as a wisdom key in conjunction with a positive attitude provide light for the tunnel of darkness in life's stressful turmoil and challenges. Success in finding happiness within instead of dependence on external reasons to temporarily embrace happiness becomes a reality. She uses crises to catapult herself into a new arena of self-worth. The Grandma Boom Chronicles excels in making connections from her grandparents and parents' way of life to a new way to experience aging and grandparenting. From pain control to intuitive occurrences, adventures in the wild and newly developed techniques for use with herown grandchildren, Janai settles into a delightful approach for her own holistic aging process.She includes keeping her inner child active with a vivid imagination, playful demeanor and fun as tools for a healthy aging process. Ms. Mestrovich acknowledges that cross-generational activities with young children and youth of all ages keep the brain stimulated and the demeanor more active. With a second adulthood in her mid sixties, she partners with the idea of the inner child's second childhood for a robust life experience that brings more laughter and an upbeat attitude. Fun grandparenting lends a hand in a joyful manner. Having a sense of adventure and deep purpose for helping others, Janai Mestrovich adventures into threatening and unusual experiences that allow her to tap more of her own human potential.

A collection of simple snack recipes packed with the nutrition your kids need to feel energized throughout the day.

Being a big brother sucks. But it's worse when your baby sister has superpowers. Robbie Rampino knows this firsthand. As a seventh-grade comic book fan, he's psyched to discover his step-sister Val can control her electromagnetic field. He starts using her ability to help people, only to find himself clashing with Internet trolls, the department of Homeland Security, and his own family. At least no one knows his true identity - for now. But when Robbie realizes baby Val's powers were engineered by someone, he sets off on a dangerous mission to unmask the villain and bring them to justice, hopefully by nap time. From the bestselling author of SORCERY FOR BEGINNERS and CRYPTOZOOLOGY FOR BEGINNERS comes this hilarious, action-packed novel about new siblings, Internet fame, and the weird problems that don't get mentioned in other superhero stories. "Fresh, clever, hilarious - a brand new kind of superhero for today's smart and media-savvy kids." - KEVIN BURKE (Writer/Producer Ultimate Spider-Man, Avengers Assemble, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)

When Tina Thomas begins to feel unwell and cannot PLAY, RUN and JUMP as well as usual, she starts to get worried.What is going on?Tina is diagnosed with Type One Diabetes and is scared and confused, feelings which ARE normal and are okay.Mum, Dad and Tina are soon caught up in a new and scary world. It is a world of doctors, hospitals, medicine, needles and carbohydrates.In this book, young Tina takes us through her diagnoses and her daily life with Juvenile (Type One) Diabetes, showing us how, with Mum and Dad's help, she looks after herself and stays healthy so that she can play, run and jump with her friends again.

Join the fantastic and courageous adventures of the Super Crew, a group of eight children, their dog, fish and duck who run into trouble during an innocent outing to the farmers market! After some fun and a few mishaps, the Super Crew finds themselves in a covert pursuit of the Scalawags, a group of trouble makers. With each Super Crew member using his or her own unique super powers and ingenuity, they collectively rescue Abigail, her back pack and their dog Cinnamon, from the Scalawags. After reading this book, readers will find themselves exploring new fruits and vegetables and noticing nature's abundance of beautiful colors.