Whether your preschooler is home with the chicken pox, or your fifth-grader is laid up with a broken leg, "The Penny Whistle SICK-IN-BED BOOK" comes to the rescue with a delightful collection of absorbing activities to occupy young patients, and advice and ideas for their parents, from setting up a sickroom to helping a bedridden child stay physically fit. In this book, concerned parents will find:

Games, crafts, and activities to be enjoyed alone or with friends and family

Inventive ways of keeping up with schoolwork

"It worked for me" anecdotes and tips from parents and kids

Advice on coping with the special physical and emotional needs of a sick child

Videotapes, audiotapes, and books that will engage and stimulate a child's imagination

If laughter is the best medicine, then "The Penny Whistle SICK-IN-BED BOOK" is just what the doctor ordered.