Resources for ADHD, Attention, Executive Functioning:
Executive Functioning Video from Russell Barkley
Enhancing and Practicing Executive Function
http://developingchild.
CHADD - Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder website
Information about Learning Disabilities and ADHD - http://www.ldonline.org/
Russell Barkley ADHD resources
Child Development Website
Click here for games to build memory
Additional "brain games" can be found on my Draggo page - http://draggo.com/glandaiche
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
Parent Books (link to a list of books)
Dyslexia Resources:
NEW: http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2014/09/whats-going-on-inside-a-dyslexic-students-brain/
Dyslexia video (a great video explanation of dyslexia)
Dyslexia explained article
International Dyslexia Association - http://www.interdys.org/FactSheets.htm
NEW: IDA Dyslexia Handbook - What Every Family Should Know
Learning Disabilities Association of America - http://ldaamerica.org/parents/
Learning Ally - https://www.learningally.org/parents-students/learning-ally-approach/
MTSU Dyslexia Center - http://www.mtsu.edu/dyslexia/areasofinterest/parents/index.php
Great Schools website - Dyslexia article
Yale Center for Dyslexia and Creativity - http://dyslexia.yale.edu/parents.html
University of Michigan - http://dyslexiahelp.umich.edu/parents
Parent Center Hub - http://www.parentcenterhub.org/repository/ld/
Dyslexia Resources - click here (top 10 resources on dyslexia)
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, visuo-motor integration)
Anxiety and Loss Resources:
Anxiety Disorders Association of America - www.adaa.org
Huebner, D. and Matthews, B. (2005). What do do when you worry too much: A kid’s guide to overcoming anxiety.
Chansky, T. (2004). Freeing your child from anxiety: Powerful practical solutions to overcome our child’s fears, worries, and phobias.
Rapee, R. (2008). Helping your anxious child: A step-by-step guide for parents.
Manassis, K. (1996). Keys to parenting your anxious child.
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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