The Disconnected Kids Nutrition Plan: Proven Strategies to Enhance Learning and Focus for Children with Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, and Other Neurological Disorders

A scientifically developed program for feeding kids with special needs-based on the popular Brain Balance Program

Dr. Robert Melillo's Brain Balance program has helped thousands of families across the country, offering a drug-free, scientifically based method for addressing a wide range of conditions, including autism spectrum disorders and ADHD. In The Disconnected Kids Nutrition Plan, he presents the nutritional side of the Brain Balance Program, featuring guidelines, tips, and kid-friendly recipes based on the latest scientific research on how food affects the brain.

Designed to help busy parents feed picky kids in a beneficial way, the book shows how to: recognize the difference between a fussy eater and a problem eater; ease the sensory issues that make for mealtime mayhem; identify food sensitivities using a simple elimination diet; choose supplements that will help ensure adequate daily amounts of the specific vitamins and minerals important to brain health; prepare delicious, healthy meals that will pass the taste test of even the most finicky eaters; and understand how the brain plays a primary role in many dietary and nutritional issue including food sensitivities.