Anxiety/Depression
Awareness
Article: Stressed and Depressed... What parents can do to reverse the trend
Article: Winchester Strives for More Open Discussion, More Education on Suicide
Treatment
Website: AnxietyBC
Asperger’s/Autism Spectrum
Information
Book: The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome, by Tony Atwood* (* any book by Tony Atwood is worth reading!)
Book: A Parent’s Guide to Asperger Syndrome and High Functioning Autism: How to Meet the Challenges and Help Your Child Thrive, by Sally Ozonoff, Geraldine Dawson, and James Mc.Partland
Book: Incredible 5-Point Scale Assisting Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders in Understanding Social Interactions and Controlling Their Emotional Responses, by Kari Dunn Buron and Mitzi Curtis
Website: www.myaspergerschild.com
Website: AANE.org
Article: ADHD, Anxiety and Autism
Article: Traits of High Functioning Autism that Parents Should be Aware of
Article: How to Enhance Communication Skills
Article: Working with Schools
Article: Tantrums and Meltdowns
Tips for Daily Life:
Facebook Group:
Parenting Aspergers Children - Support Group
Item of Interest:
Reading Disability/Dyslexia/Language Based Learning Disability:
Book: I Read It, but I Don't Get It: Comprehension Strategies for Adolescent Readers, by Cris Tovani
Book: Overcoming Dyslexia: A New and complete science-based program for reading problems at any level, by Sally Shaywitz, M.D.
Book: The Dyslexia Empowerment Plan: A Blueprint for Renewing Your Child's Confidence and Love of Learning, by Ben Foss
Article: Basic Information on Orton-Gillingham
Video: Dyslexia Overview
Video: What is Dyslexia
Website: Notice Ability
Gender Identity/Family Structure:
Maintaining Mental Health
Article: Importance of Outdoor Time
Website: Challenge Success
Article: Hyper-Competitive Youth Soccer is Tough On Kids
Video: "Neurodiversity, not "Disability"
Article: Back to School Tips
Article: Wait Until 8th- Smartphone Pledge
Parenting
Book: Helping Your Kids Cope with Divorce the Sandcastles Way, by M. Gary Neuman
Book: How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk, by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish
Book: Parent Effectiveness Training by Thomas Gordon
Book: The Explosive Child: A New Approach for Understanding and Parenting Easily Frustrated, Chronically Inflexible Children by Ross Greene, PhD
Special Learning Disabilities: Writing/Dysgraphia
Article : Understanding Dysgraphia
Article: Dysgraphia Tools & Apps
Book: Cassidy and the Mixed-Up Numbers: The Unseen Disability Dyscalculia, by Dezi Sheppherd
Book: My Thirteenth Winter: A Memoir, by Samantha Abeel
Book: Sir Cumference and the First Round Table, by Cindy Neuschwander
Book: The Math Inspectors: Story Two - The Case of the Mysterious Mr. Jekyll, by Daniel Kenney