The following maps point out locations you might visit during your PHP appointment.
Beyond the Pulmonary Hypoplasia Program family here at CHOP, there are other sources of support available in your community. If you’d like to connect with other families sharing similar medical journeys, here are just a few community, advocacy and awareness groups that exist:
For more information about different topics related to your child’s development, click on one of the sections below to find related books and resources. This is not a complete list, and not intended as an endorsement of all of the information contained in these sources, but we hope you will find it helpful. Your child's pediatricians, developmental therapist, teacher or other caregiver may have additional ideas for you.
Your Baby and Child: From Birth to Age Five (Revised Edition)
By Penelope Leach; Knopf, 2010
Caring for Your Baby and Young Child, Fifth Edition: Birth to Age 5
By Steven P. Shelov; Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing, 2009
Touchpoints: Your Child's Emotional and Behavioral Development: Birth-3: The Essential Reference for the Early Years (2nd Edition)
By T. Berry Brazelton; Da Capo Press, 2006
Baby Signs: How to Talk with Your Baby Before Your Baby Can Talk, 3rd Edition
By Linda Acredolo, Susan Goodwyn and Doug Abrams; McGraw-Hill, 2009
Einstein Never Used Flashcards: How Our Children Really Learn – and Why They Need to Play More and Memorize Less
By Roberta M. Galinkoff, Kathy Hirsh-Pasek and Diane Eyer; Rodale Books, 2004
Child development topics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Zero to Three: National Center for Infants, Toddlers, and Families
Baby Play (Gymboree)
By Wendy S. Masi and Roni Cohen Leiderman; Creative Publishing International, 2001
The Toddler's Busy Book: 365 Creative Games & Activities To Keep Your 1 1/2 to 3 Year Old Busy
By Trish Kuffner; Meadowbrook, 1999
Preschooler's Busy Book: 365 Creative Games & Activities To Occupy 2-6 Year Olds
By Trish Kuffner; Meadowbrook, 1998
The Little Hands Art Book (Little Hands!): Exploring Arts and Crafts with 2-6 Year Olds
By Judy Press; Williamson Books, 2008
Science Play (Little Hands!) Ages 2-6
By Frankel Hauser; Williamson Books, 2006
Toddler play and activities from Baby Center
Sleeping Through the Night, Revised Edition: How Infants, Toddlers, and Their Parents Can Get a Good Night's Sleep
By Jodi Mindell; William Marrow Paperbacks 2005
Incredible Years: A Guide for Parents of Children 2 to 8 Years Old
By Carolyn Webster-Stratton; Umbrella Press, 1992
1-2-3 Magic: Effective Discipline for Children 2-12
By Thomas W. Phelon; Parentmagic, Inc. 2010
The American Academy of Pediatrics Guide to Toilet Training
By American Academy of Pediatrics; Bantam, 2003
Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child: The Heart of Parenting
By John Gottman; Simon & Schuster, 1998
Hands Are Not for Hitting
By Martine Agassi; Free Spirit Publishing, 2009
Words Are Not for Hurting
By Elizabeth Verdick; Free Spirit Publishing, 2004
The Way I Feel
By Janan Cain; Parenting Press, 2000
Today I Feel Silly: And Other Moods that Make My Day
By Jamie Lee Curtis; Harper Collins, 1998
When Sophie Gets Angry – Really, Really Angry
By Molly Bang; Scholastics Paperbacks, 2004
When Dinosaurs Die
By Laurie Kransy Brown and Marc Brown; Little Brown Books for Young Readers 1998
What to Do When You Worry Too Much: A Kid’s Guide to Overcoming Anxiety
By Dawn Huebner; Magination Press, 2005