Resources for ADHD, Attention, Executive Functioning:
Totally ADD
Executive Functioning Video from Dr. Russell Barkley
Executive Functioning activities guide
CHADD - Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder website
LDonline - Information about Learning Disabilities and ADHD -
Dr. Russell Barkley ADHD fact sheets
Child Development Website - ADHD information
Neuroscience for Kids - games to build memory
Draggo link - additional brain games
Books:
Delivered from Distraction by Dr. Ned Hallowell (author of Driven to Distraction)
Right-Brained Children in a Left-Brained World: Unlocking the Potential of Your ADD Child, by Jeffrey Freed and Laurie Parsons
Late, Lost, and Unprepared by Joyce Cooper-Kahn and Laurie Dietzel
Smart but Scattered by Peg Dawson and Richard Guare
The Organized Student: Teaching Children the Skills for Success in School and Beyond by D. Goldberg
The Executive Functioning Workbook for Teens: Help for Late, Unprepared, and Scattered Teens by Sharon Hansen
You Mean I'm Not Lazy, Crazy, or Stupid? by Kate Kelly and Peggy Ramundo
Parent Books (link to a list of books)
Dyslexia Resources:
What is Dyslexia video
Great Schools articles on dyslexia
International Dyslexia Association - Informational Fact Sheets
IDA Dyslexia Handbook - What every family needs to know
Learning Disabilities Association of America
Learning Ally
MTSU Dyslexia Center
Great Schools Dyslexia articles
Yale Center for Dyslexia and Creativity - Parent Resources
University of Michigan - Parent Resources
Dyslexia Resources - click here (top 10 resources on dyslexia)
Understood.org - Dyslexia information
Books on Dyslexia:
The Dyslexic Advantage: Unlocking the Hidden Potential of the Dyslexic Brain, by Brock Eide and Fernette Eide
Overcoming Dyslexia by Dr. Sally Shaywitz
Language/Auditory Processing Problems:
Book:
When the Brain Can't Hear by Teri Bellis
(information about auditory processing disorders)
When the Brain Can't Hear by Teri Bellis
(information about auditory processing disorders)
Click here for free language resources
Click here for language activity suggestions
Click here for speech developmental milestones
Click here for information about speech sound disorders
Occupational Therapy:
Click here for resources relating to handwriting and OT (includes building fine motor strength, pincer grip, handwriting, visuomotor integration)
Anxiety and Loss Resources:
Anxiety Disorders Association of America
What do do when you worry too much: A kid’s guide to overcoming anxiety. Huebner, D. and Matthews, B. (2005).
Freeing your child from anxiety: Powerful practical solutions to overcome our child’s fears, worries, and phobias. Chansky, T. (2004).
Helping your anxious child: A step-by-step guide for parents. Rapee, R. (2008).
Keys to parenting your anxious child. Manassis, K. (1996).
Fiction book about worry - The Worry Stone by Marilyn Dengler
Grief:
Tip sheets from the Dougy Foundation
Resilience Book:
Building Resilience in Children and Teens: Giving Kids Roots and Wings, by Kenneth Ginsburg
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