Give Them The Words: Improving Commun...
Kim GalloGive Them The Words is a must-read for anyone seeking practical advice and actionable strategies to improve communication for exceptional kids. Written by Speech Language Pathologist and mother Kim Gallo, this thought-provoking, easy-...
The Explosive Child: A New Approach f...
Ross W. GreeneWhat′s an explosive child? A child who responds to routine problems with extreme frustration-crying, screaming, swearing, kicking, hitting, biting, spitting, destroying property, and worse. A child whose frequent, severe outbursts l...
"Just Another Kid is not just another book. This remarkable teacher's memoir reminds us that love takes many forms." -The New York TimesFrom the bestselling author of One Child comes the true story of six children impossible...
One Child: The True Story of a Tormen...
Torey HaydenThis beautiful and deeply moving tale recounts educational psychologist Torey Hayden's battle to unlock the emotions of a troubled and sexually abused child who, with the help of Hayden, was finally able to overcome her dark past and ...
The first new book from beloved therapist and writer Torey Hayden in almost fifteen years—an inspiring, uplifting tale of a troubled child and the remarkable woman who made a difference.In a forgotten corner of Wales, a young girl ...
Somebody Else's Kids: The True Story ...
Torey Hayden"Were all just somebody else's kids . . . "A small seven-year-old boy who couldn't speak except to repeat weather forecasts and other people's words . . . A beautiful little girl of seven who had been brain damaged by terrib...
The Gift of ADHD: How to Transform Yo...
Lara Honos-WebbAs a parent, you already know that your child has many gifts. What you may not know is that attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) related symptoms—the very qualities that lead him or her to act out and distract others...
Children with High-Functioning Autism...
Claire Hughes-LynchChildren With High-Functioning Autism: A Parent's Guide offers parents the information needed to help them cope with their child's autism and to navigate the path as they first perceive differences, seek assistance and treatment, and ...
Parenting Gifted Children 101: An Int...
Tracy InmanThis practical, easy-to-read book explores the basics of parenting gifted children, truly giving parents the "introductory course" they need to better understand and help their gifted child. Topics include myths about gifted...
A picture book of the life of Zoey Jones who was born with a serious heart defect. Created in cooperation with Make-A-Wish Middle Tennessee and A Novel Idea Foundation. Written with Wendy Martin. Illustrated and produced by volunteer ...
Helping Your Anxious Teen: Positive P...
Sheila Achar JosephsParenting a teen isn't easy, but parenting an anxious teen is especially challenging. Written by a psychologist and expert on adolescent anxiety, this essential book will show you what really works to overcome all types of teen anxiet...
Chancer: How One Good Boy Saved Anoth...
Donnie Kanter WinokurWhen a devastating diagnosis tears author Donnie Kanter Winokur's family apart, a service dog may be their best hope to stay together.Donnie Kanter Winokur and her husband, Harvey, never could have imagined the heart-wrenching struggl...
Kid Confidence: Help Your Child Make ...
Eileen Kennedy-MooreHelp your child cultivate real, lasting confidence! In Kid Confidence, a licensed clinical psychologist and parenting expert offers practical, evidence-based parenting strategies to help kids foster satisfying relationships, develop c...
Quirky Kids: Understanding and Suppor...
Perri KlassThis classic, coauthored by New York Timescolumnist and pediatrician Dr. Perri Klass, has been fully revised and updated to reflect the recent significant changes in the recognition and care of children whose development doesn’t...
Overcoming Autism: Finding the Answer...
Lynn Kern KoegelThere have been huge advances in our ability to diagnose autism and in the development of effective interventions that can change children's lives. In this extraordinary book, Lynn Kern Koegel, a leading clinician, researcher, and...
The Out-Of-Sync Child Grows Up: Copin...
Carol KranowitzThe long-awaited follow-up to the million-copy bestseller The Out-of-Sync Child, presenting information and advice for tweens, teens, and young adults living with Sensory Processing Disorder, and their parents. The Out-of-Sy...
NEWLY REVISED AND UPDATED The Out-of-Sync Child broke new ground by identifying Sensory Processing Disorder, a common but frequently misdiagnosed problem in which the central nervous system misinterprets messages from the senses. Thi...
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Raising Ki...
Rebecca Dr LandaWith its 101 stories from other parents and experts, this book will comfort, encourage, and uplift parents of children with autism and Asperger's.If you are the parent of a child – from newborn to college age – with autism or Aspe...
Better Than OK: Finding Joy as a Spec...
Kelly Mantoan"Every day is joyful. Every day is a gift. Every day I can thank God from the bottom of my heart." Kelly Mantoan wasn't always able to say these words. As a mother of five children, two with profound disabilities, all her en...
Beyond the Diagnosis: The Path to Thr...
Amy MattsonTraveling down the path of a special needs family is an unexpected journey few are prepared for.A special needs diagnosis can mean the loss of dreams for some families. Author Amy Mattson knows that heartache and wants you to discover...
The Everything Parent's Guide to Sens...
Terri MauroIf your child has been diagnosed with sensory processing disorder (SPD), you understand how simple, everyday tasks can become a struggle. With The Everything Parent's Guide to Sensory Processing Disorder, you can help your child learn...
Who's the Slow Learner? A Chronicle o...
Sandra Assimotos McElweeSean McElwee was born with Down syndrome, and entered his neighborhood school as a general education kindergarten student with the supports, accommodations and modifications he needed to be successful. He was included in all aspects o...
Reconnected Kids: Help Your Child Ach...
Robert MelilloFinally, a lasting solution to behavior problems-for every child Reconnected Kids is a groundbreaking guide to help parents resolve their child's behavioral problems-without medication, strife, or drama. This empowering method shows p...
The Disconnected Kids Nutrition Plan:...
Robert MelilloA scientifically developed program for feeding kids with special needs--based on the popular Brain Balance Program Dr. Robert Melillo's Brain Balance program has helped thousands of families across the country, offering a drug-free,...
Sensational Kids Revised Edition
Lucy Jane MillerRevised and updated—the authoritative bestseller that presents the latest research on Sensory Processing Disorder. Sensory Processing Disorder is an increasingly common diagnosis, with a wide range of symptoms that can be difficult...
When Your Teen Has an Eating Disorder...
Lauren MuhlheimIf your teen has an eating disorder—such as anorexia, bulimia, or binge eating—you may feel helpless, worried, or uncertain about how you can best support them. That's why you need real, proven-effective strategies you can use rig...
Nessie and Her Tisms: A Little Book a...
Denise Sullivan NearIn December 2016, a few days before Christmas, Denise's daughter Harper was diagnosed with Autism. Harper was just two years old at the time. In that moment, as a million questions and fears raced through her mind, one thought in part...
Chronic Hope: Raising a Child with Ch...
Bonnie O'NeilChronic Hope leverages one family’s journey raising a child with chronic illness and provides readers the tools necessary to process their own emotional responses to the unexpected path ahead of them. Leaning on the author&rsqu...
Messy Blessings: A Story of Hope
Jennifer ParkerThere was absolutely no possibility that God would allow Andy and Jennifer Parker's fifth child to be anything other than normal. They already had filled their quota on children with special needs. Their home was organized chaos---wit...
Wandering in the Wilderness-A Journey...
Karen Snead Partee"Mommy, how do I get the madness out of me?" It was a question my seven-year-old son posed to me one dark evening after coming off a manic rage that took him through intense range of emotions. I have not decided for myself i...