Special Education Parent Resources
Speech-Language
| General | "Childhood Speech, Language and Listening Problems, What Every Parent Should Know" by Patricia McAleer Hamaguchi |
| Speech and Language Resource Guide | www.angelfire.com/wi/speechguide/index.html |
| MN Speech-Language-Hearing Association | www.msha.net |
| American Speech-Language-Hearing Association | www.asha.org www.autism-society.org |
| The Stuttering Foundation of America | www.stuttersfa.org |
Mental Health
| General | "The Childhood Depression Sourcebook" by Jeffrey A. Miller, Ph.D |
| American Psychiatric Association | www.apa.org |
| American Association of Pediatirics | www.aap.org Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health ffcmh@crosslink.com |
| Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder | www.chadd.org |
| Obsessive-Compulsive Foundation | http://pages.prodigy.com/a/willen/ofc.html |
| Medication | "Straight Talk about Medications for Kids" by Timothy E. Willens, MD |
| Inflexible/Explosive Children | "The Explosive Child: A New Approach for Understanding and Parenting Easily Frustrated, Chronically Inflexible Children" by Ross W. Greene |
| OC Foundation | www.ocfoundation.org "Your Anxious Child: How Parents and Teachers Can Relieve Anxiety in Children" by John S. Dacey and Lisa B. Fiore |
| Depression/Mood Disorders | "Help Me I'm Sad" by David D. Fassler, MD and Lyne S. Dumas |
| Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA) | www.DBSAlliance.org |
| Sensory Integration Dysfunction | "The Out-of-Sync-Child" by Carol Stock Kranowitz, MA "The Difficult Child" by Stanley Turecki |
| Parenting Difficult Children | "PET: Parent Effectiveness Training" by Thomas Gordon |
| American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | www.aacap.org www.schoolpsychology.net |
Development
| General | "Your Child's Growing Mind: A Practical Guide to Brain Development and Learning from Birth to Adolescence" by Jane M. Healy |