![]() | This page offers recommended books for parents, teachers and caregivers on a variety of disabilities. As I read and hear about new books, I will post them to this page. |
Specific Learning Disability
- Learning Outside The Lines: Two Ivy League Students with Learning Disabilities and ADHD Give You the Tools for Academic Success and Educational Revolution by Jonathan Mooney & David Cole (2000)
A Special Education: One Family's Journey Through the Maze of Learning Disabilities by Dana Buchman and Charlotte Farber (2007)
Laughing Allegra: The Inspiring Story of a Mother's Struggle and Triumph Raising a Daughter With Learning Disabilities by Anne Ford, John-Richard Thompson and Mel Levine (2004)
Autism
The Autism Mom's Survival Guide (for Dads, too!): Creating a Balanced and Happy Life While Raising a Child with Autism by Susan Senator (2010)
Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew by Ellen Notbohm (2005)
Children with High-Functioning Autism: A Parent's Guide by Claire Hughes-Lynch (2010)
Making Peace with Autism: One Family's Story of Struggle, Discovery, and Unexpected Gifts by Susan Senator (2006)
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD/ADD)
Parenting Children with ADHD: 10 Lessons That Medicine Cannot Teach by Vincent Monastra (2005)
The Survival Guide for Kids with ADD or ADHD by John F. Taylor (2006)
The ADD & ADHD Answer Book: Professional Answers to 275 of the Top Questions Parents Ask by Susan Ashley (2005)
Emotional Disability
- School Success for Kids With Emotional and Behavioral Disorders by Michelle Davis, Vincent Culotta, Eric Levine, and Elizabeth Hess Rice (2010)
The Defiant Child: A Parent's Guide to Oppositional Defiant Disorder by Douglas Riley (1997)
The Explosive Child: A New Approach for Understanding and Parenting Easily Frustrated, Chronically Inflexible Children by Ross W. Greene (2010)
