Book/ Website Recommendations

Our providers get asked often if we have any particular learning resources for parents.  We have compiled a list of some of our favorite resources that might be helpful for you and your child.

ADHD/Learning Disability 

10 Days to a Less Distracted Child: The Breakthrough Program that Gets Your Kids to Listen, Learn, Focus, and Behave by Jeffrey Bernsterin, Ph.D.

Taking Charge of ADHD: The Complete Authoritative Guide for Parents by Russell Barkley,Ph.D.

The ADD/ADHD Checklist: A Practical Reference for Parents and Teachers by Sanra Reif, M.A.

The Survival Guide for Kids with ADD and ADHD by John F. Taylor, Ph.D.

The ADHD Workbook for Kids: Heling Children Gain Self-Confidence, Social Skills, and Self-Control by Lawrence E. Shapiro, Ph.D.

Smart but Scattered by Peg Dawson and Richard Guare

The Explosive Child by Ross W. Greene

The Whole Brain Child by Daniel Siegal and Tina Payne Bryson

Blast Off to Reading!: 50 Orton-Gillingham Based Lessons for Struggling Readers and Those with Dyslexia by Cheryl Orlassino

https://www.bookshare.org/cms/ - Free online books for all ages with reading disabilities

Bedwetting

7 Steps to Nighttime Dryness by Renee Mercer, RN. CPNP.

 Behavior/Discipline

Triple P Program - Online Parenting Course  

Alternative Teaching- Giving Parents The Tools To Heal- Virtual live individual behavioral program for difficult behaviors such as oppositional defiant disorder, conduct disorder, disruptive mood dysregulation disorder

123 Magic: Effective Discipline for Children 2-12 by Thomas W. Phelan Ph.D.

Raising Your Spirited Child by Mary Sheedy Kurcinka Ed.D.

SOS: Help for Parents by Lynn Clark Ph.D.

Without Spanking or Spoiling by Elizabeth Crary

Genetics

Baby's First Test | Newborn Screening | Baby Health (babysfirsttest.org)- Understanding State Newborn Screening Tests

Unique - Website to help understand rare Chromosome and Gene disorders

Mental Health 

What to Do When You Worry Too Much: A Kid's Guide to Overcoming Anxiety by Dawn Huebner, Ph.D.

Outsmarting Worry: An Older Kid's Guide to Managing Anxiety  by Dawn Huebner, Phd.D.

What to Do When Your Temper Flares: A Kid's Guide to Overcoming Problems with Anger  by Dawn Huebner, Ph.D.

10 Ultimate Truths Girls Should Know by Kari Kampakis

Freeing Your Child from Anxiety by Tamar Chansky Ph.D.

The Anxiety Workbook for Teens: Activities to Help You Deal with Anxiety and Worry by Lisa M. Schab LCSW 

Anxiety Disorders: Everything You Need to Know by Paul Caldwell MD, CCFP

Picky Eating

The Picky Eater's Recovery Book: Overcoming Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder by Jennifer Thomas, Ph.D.

Puberty

The Care and Keeping of You by Valerie Lee (Female Puberty discussion)

Young Women's Health website: https://youngwomenshealth.org/ 

A Boy’s Guide to Becoming a Teen by Kate Gruenwald Pfeifer (Male Puberty discussion)

Guy Stuff: The Body Book for Boys by Dr. Cara Natterson