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Resources
Resources For ADHD:
WEBSITES
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Children and Adults with ADHD Michigan Support Group: www.chadd.org
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My ADHD: www.myadhd.com
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Help Your Teen Navigate ADHD On His Own Terms: www.additudemag.com/
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Russell Barkley, Ph.D.’s website on ADHD: www.russellbarkley.com
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Child Mind Institute on ADHD: https://childmind.org/topics/disorders/attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder/
BOOKS
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Taking Charge of ADHD: A Complete Authoritative Guide for Parents, by Dr. Russell Barkley.
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How to Reach and Teach AD/HD Children, by Sandra Rief.
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Putting on the Brakes: A Young People’s Guide to Understanding Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Revised Edition, by Patricia O. Quinn & Judith M. Stern
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The “Putting on the Brakes” Activity Book for Young People with ADHD, by Patricia O. Quinn, Judith M. Stern, & Neil Russell.
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Learning to Slow Down and Pay Attention: A Book for Kids About ADHD, by Kathleen G. Nadeau, Ellen B. Dixon, & Charles Beyl.
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Late, Lost, and Unprepared: A Parents’ Guide to Helping Children with Executive Functioning, Joyce Cooper-Kahn, 2008.
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Smart but Scattered: The Revolutionary “Executive Skills” Approach to Helping Kids Reach their Potential, Peg Dawson and Richard Guare, 2009.
Anxiety:
WEBSITES
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Child Anxiety Network:
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Andrew Kukes Foundation for Social Anxiety:
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Anxiety And Depression Association Of America:
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Anxiety BC –
BOOKS
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Your Anxious Child: How Parents and Teachers Can Relieve Anxiety in Children, by John Dacey and Lisa Fiore.
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Keys to Parenting Your Anxious Child, by Katharina Manassis.
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What to do When You Worry Too Much: A Kid’s Guide to Overcoming Anxiety, by Dawn Huebner, Ph.D., 2006.
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Freeing Your Child from Anxiety: Powerful, Practical Solutions to Overcome Your Child’s Fears, Worries, and Phobias, by Tamar Chansky, 2004.
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Nobody’s Perfect: A Story for Children About Perfectionism, by Ellen Flanagan Burns.
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Anxious Kids, Anxious Parents by Reid Wilson and Lynn Lyons.
Resources For Autism:
WEBSITES
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Autism Speaks -
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Autism NOW -
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Sandbox Learning (social stories) –
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Digital Resources for Students with Autism
BOOKS
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Helping the Child Who Doesn't Fit in by Stephen Nowicki, Ph.D. & Marshall P. Duke, Ph.D
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Asperger's Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals by Tony Attwood, Ph.D
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The Autism Social Skills Picture Book by Jed Baker, Ph.D.
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Social Skills Training for Children and Adolescents with Asperger Syndrome and Social-Communications Problems by Jed Baker, Ph.D.
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Teaching Your Child the Language of Social Success by Marshall P. Duke, Ph.D., Stephen Nowicki, Ph.D., & Elisabeth A. Martin, M.Ed.
Resources for Dyslexia/Specific Learning Disabilities
WEBSITES
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Excellent source for parent/teacher information about Learning Disabilities:
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Dyslexia Foundation:
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Understood – For Learning and Attention Problems
BOOKS
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Overcoming Dyslexia: A New and Complete Science-Based Program for Reading Problems at Any Level, by Sally Shaywitz, M.D.
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Parenting the Struggling Reader: A Guide to Diagnosing and Finding Help for Your Child’s Reading Difficulties, by Susan L. Hall and Louisa C. Moats, EdD, 2002
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The Dyslexic Advantage by Brock Eide