Resources
As we strive to provide the best care for our clients, we often
come across resources and references that we feel would be helpful
to our students and their parents. We will try to make a note of
ones we find particularly interesting or helpful here. This is certainly
not an exhaustive list and some of the titles are classics that
continue to provide relevant information. Check back periodically
to see what else we have added to the list.
Autism
1001 Great Ideas for Teaching and Raising Children with
Autism Spectrum Disorders
by Veronica
Zysk and Ellen
Notbohm
Ten Things Your Student with Autism Wishes You Knew
by Ellen
Notbohm & Veronica
Zysk (Author)
Unstrange Minds: Remapping the World of Autism
by Roy
Richard Grinker. This is not a “how to” or a “how
not to” support/rear/treat a child with autism book. It
looks at the emergence of the term “autism” and tries
to identify the reasons that it has become so much more prevalent.
An enjoyable read and an interesting perspective on autism.
When Babies Read: A Practical Guide to Helping Young
Children With Hyperlexia, Asperger Syndrome And High-functioning
Autism
by Audra Jensen. I haven’t read this one yet, but it looks
like it has good suggestions for improving the comprehension skills
of children who read easily, but don’t get the meaning.
ADD/ADHD
Driven To Distraction : Recognizing and Coping with Attention
Deficit Disorder from Childhood Through Adulthood
by Edward M. Hallowell and John J. Ratey
From Chaos to Calm: Effective Parenting for Challenging Children
with ADHD and other Behavior Problems
by Janet
E. Heininger (Author), Sharon
K. Weiss
Social Skills
Raise Your Child's Social IQ: Stepping Stones to People Skills
for Kids
by Cathi Cohen
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