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Leading
Experts |
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Panic
to Power: Proven Techniques to Calm Your Anxieties, Conquer Your
Fears, and Put You in Control of Your Life,
Lucinda Bassett
Celex Group, Inc.,
1996
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Freeing
Your Child from Anxiety
Tamar E. Chansky
Broadway Books,
2004 |
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The
Anxiety Cure for Kids: A Guide for Parents, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Elizabeth DuPont Spencer, Robert L. DuPont and Caroline M. DuPont,
2003 |
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Calm
My Anxious Heart: A Woman's Guide to Finding Contentment
Linda Dillow
NavPress Publishing Group
2007
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The
Explosive Child
Ross W. Greene
Guilford Press,
2000
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Treating
Explosive Kids
Ross W. Greene and J. Stuart Ablon
Guilford Press,
2006 |
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Driven
to Distraction: Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit
Disorder from Childhood Through Adulthood
Edward M. Hallowell, MD and John J. Ratey, MD
Touchstone,
1995
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Worry
Edward M. Hallowell, MD and John J. Ratey, MD
Ballantine,
1998 |
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Driven from Distraction: Getting the Most out of Life with Attention
Deficit Disorder
Edward M. Hallowell, MD and John J. Ratey, MD
Ballantine,
2005 |
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Answers
to Distraction
Edward M. Hallowell, MD and John J. Ratey, MD
Bantam,
2006 |
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It's So Much Work To Be Your Friend
Richard Lavoie
Touchstone,
2005 |
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OCD in Children and Adolescents: A Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment
Manual
Guilford Press, 1998
John S. March and Karen Mulle
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The Bipolar Child
Demetri Papolos, MD and Janice Papolos
Broadway Books, 2002 |
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The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment
Eckhart Tolle
New World
Library, 2004 |
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A New Earth
Eckhart Tolle
Penguin, 2008
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Asperger's
Syndrome in Children |
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Asperger's Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals
Tony
Attwood
Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 1998
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Asperger Syndrome & Your Child: A Parent's Guide
Michael D. Powers. PSY.D., with Janet Poland
HarperResource, 2003. |
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Dr. Attwood, a leading expert in the area of assessment and
diagnosing Asperger's Syndrome, describes in simple terms what makes
the diagnosis, the social behaviors, language and
interests of children with this disorder |
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Dr. Powers emphasizes the positive as he explains what Asperger's
Syndrome is and how it affects the children who have it and their
families. |
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) |
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What To Do When Your Child Has Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder:
Strategies and Solutions
Aureen Pinto Wagner
Lighthouse Press,
2002 |
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Up and Down the Worry Hill
Aureen Pinto Wagner
Lighthouse Press,
2004
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Dr. Wagner explains in easily understandable terms what obsessive
compulsive disorder is, what should be included in the evaluation of
a child, the best treatment protocol and how parents can help their
children. |
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This book is excellent to read with a child who is suffering from
anxiety or OCD. It describes in a fun way what causes anxiety and
OCD and gives ways for reducing the symptoms. The metaphor used is
riding a bike - which most kids and parents can easily relate to. |
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Parenting |
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How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk
Adele
Faber and Elaine Mazlish
Quill, 2002
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Helping Your Kids Cope with Divorce, The Sandcastles Way
M. Gary Neuman
Random House, 1998 |
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The authors describe many of the scenarios parents find themselves
in with their children and offer simple and effective techniques to
handle them. From helping children deal with their feelings to
getting cooperation, this is a wonderful book to have on hand. |
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This book answers most of the questions parents have about the
impact divorce has on a child based on age and talks about what
things to consider when telling their children they are planning a
divorce. |
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Social
Skills for Children |
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Jarvis Clutch - Social Spy
Mel Levine
Educators Publishing
Services, 2001 |
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Navigating the Social World
Jeanette McAfee, M.D.
Future Horizons,
2002 |
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Dr. Levine writes this book from a professional perspective as well
as a young boy entering middle school. The book is fun for both
parents and children to read. He describes common issues children
run into at school, such as fitting in, talking right, acting right
and looking at your own social skills. |
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The book describes the challenges children run into socially when
they have Asperger's Syndrome and high functioning Autism. Dr.
McAfee gives many exercises and ideas for helping children with
these disorders. |
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