My Mama Has ME/CFS

Nate's mama has Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS). Some days, she has energy to play. Other days, she needs to rest. In My Mama Has ME/CFS, Nate shares what it's like to have a mother with an invisible illness-explaining symptoms, diagnosis, and management in simple, child-friendly language.But no matter how Mama feels, one thing never changes: her love.This book is perfect for: Children of parents with ME/CFS or other chronic illnesses Families looking to start conversations about health challenges Helping kids develop empathy and understanding Teachers, caregivers, and health professionals who want to explain chronic illness to childrenReviewed and approved by her own children!Melissa Reynolds is a mama of four, an author, and a chronic illness advocate. She has written several books for adults, including Finding My Own Pace. This is a nonfiction book with child-friendly language that answers the kinds of questions the authors' children were asking. It's designed to facilitate conversations with children between 6-12.