How to Talk so Kids Will Listen and Listen so Kids Will Talk By: Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish
Enthusiastically praised by parents and professionals around the world, the down-to-earth, respectful approach of Faber and Mazlish makes relationships with children of all ages less stressful and more rewarding.
Smart But Scattered: The Revolutionary "Executive Skills" Approach To Helping Kids Reach Their Potential By: Peg Dawson and Richard Guare
There’s nothing more frustrating than watching your bright, talented son or daughter struggle with everyday tasks like finishing homework, putting away toys, or following instructions at school.
Executive Functions: What Are They, How They Work, and Why They Evolved By: Russell A. Barkley, PhD, ABPP, ABCN
This groundbreaking book offers a comprehensive theory of executive functioning (EF) with important clinical implications. Synthesizing cutting-edge
neuropsychological and evolutionary research, Russell A. Barkley presents a model of EF that is rooted in meaningful activities of daily life.
Why do some children succeed while others fail? The story we usually tell about childhood and success is the one
about intelligence: success comes to those who score highest on tests, from preschool admissions to SATs. But in
How Children Succeed, Paul Tough argues that the qualities that matter more have to do with character: skills like
perseverance, curiosity, optimism, and self-control.
ADHD and the Nature of Self-Control by Russell A. Barkley PhD ABPP ABCN (Author)
This far-reaching work from renowned scientist-practitioner Russell A. Barkley provides a radical shift of
perspective on ADHD. The volume synthesizes neuropsychological research and theory on the executive functions,
illuminating how normally functioning individuals are able to bring behavior under the control of time and
orient their actions toward the future.
Taking Charge of ADHD By: Russell A. Barkley, PhD, ABPP, ABCN
From distinguished researcher/clinician Russell A. Barkley, this treasured parent resource
gives you the science-based information you need about attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
(ADHD) and its treatment. It also presents a proven eight-step behavior management plan
specifically designed for 6- to 18-year-olds with ADHD. Offering encouragement, guidance, and
loads of practical tips, Dr. Barkley helps you.
Driven to Distraction By: Edward M. Hallowell, M.D. and John J. Ratey, M.D.
Groundbreaking and comprehensive, Driven to Distraction has been a lifeline to the approximately
eighteen million Americans who are thought to have ADHD. Now the bestselling book is revised and
updated with current medical information for a new generation searching for answers.
How to Reach and Teach Children with ADD/ADHD By: Sandra F. Rief
Sandra Rief offers myriad real-life case studies, interviews, and student intervention plans for children
with ADD/ADHD. In addition, the book contains best teaching practices and countless strategies for enhancing
classroom performance for all types of students.
The Parent's Guide to Attention Deficit Disorders By: Stephen B. McCarney and Angela Marie Bauer
From distinguished researcher/clinician Russell A. Barkley, this treasured parent resource gives you the
science-based information you need about attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and its treatment.
Straight Talk About Psychiatric Medications for Kids By: Tim Wilens, M.D.
Deciding whether to give your child medication for an emotional or behavioral problem is one of the toughest
choices a parent can face. Will medication really help? How long will it be needed?
Beyond Ritalin: Facts About Medication and Other Strategies For Helping Children, Adolescents, and Adults With Attention Deficit Disorders By: Stephen W. Garber, PhD
In Beyond Ritalin the team that wrote Is Your Child Hyperactive? takes a close look at what medication can and cannot do for those with ADHD, and explains in full detail the behavioral and other
strategies that have been developed in the past 15 years to successfully cope with this complex and confusing disorder.
Expanded and completely revised, the classic and definitive work on parenting hard-to-raise children with new sections on ADHD and the latest medications for childhood disorders.
Teaching the Tiger By: Marilyn P. Dornbush, PhD, and Sheryl K. Pruitt
Provides information to teachers and parents to aid in the teaching of students with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, Tourette Syndrome or Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.
Getting Organized Without Losing It By: Janet S. Fox
Kids today have a lot to keep track of—and keep organized. Schoolwork, friends, activities, chores…rooms, backpacks,
lockers, desks…and what about fun? Here’s friendly, practical, humorous help for kids who want to manage their tasks,
their time, and their stuff—without going overboard or being totally obsessed.
50 Tips To Help Students Succeed By: Marydee Sklar
At last! Practical advice to help your child's success at school and at home. In this simple, easy-to-understand guide, Marydee Sklar
explains how brain development is to blame for children's poor time-management, planning, and organization behaviors.