Here are some very helpful books for parents with questions:
Language Processing Problems: A Guide for Parents and Teachers
by Cindy Gaulin
Self-published guide to language processing in chidren.
Does My Child Have a Speech Problem?
by Katherine Martin
Overview of common speech and communication problems provides a brief description and presentation of treatment options for each. Useful for parents attempting to determine why their children are having problems communicating.
Dr. Larry Silver's Advice to Parents on Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Dr. Larry Silver
A look at the impact of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) on a child and his or her family. This book still provides one of the better overviews of ADHD in children available today.
Understanding ADHD
By Christopher Green, Kit Chee
An overview of conventional ADHD theory and treatment in a direct and easy to read format.
Educating Children With Autism
National Research Council
Educating Children with Autism outlines an interdisciplinary approach to education for children with autism. The committee explores what makes education effective for the child with autism and identifies specific characteristics of programs that work. Recommendations are offered for choosing educational content and strategies, introducing interaction with other children, and other key areas.
Siblings of Children with Autism
By Sandra L. Harris and Beth A. Glasberg
Explores the impact of raising a child with autism on the family, especially on brothers and sisters. This short book describes ways to alleviate concerns of your other children, as well as ways to better integrate your child with autism into the family.
Parenting a Child With a Behavior Problem : A Practical and Empathetic Guide
by Penny Paquette, Cheryl Gerson Tuttle
Practical advice on parenting a child with behavior issues.
No Easy Answers : The Learning Disabled Child at Home and at School
Sally L. Smith
Describes the characteristics of children with various learning disabilities and the impact of learning disabilities on a child’s life, family and functioning in school.
Uniquely Gifted : Identifying and Meeting the Needs of the Twice Exceptional Student
Edited by Kay Kiesa
Having a child who is gifted in some areas of education and yet struggles in others.
Learning Disabilities A to Z
Corinne Smith and Lisa Strick
One of the most comprehensive discussions of learning disabilities in children available today. Parents will find this book almost essential for all around understanding and education of their child who has learning disabilities.
by Cindy Gaulin
Self-published guide to language processing in chidren.
Does My Child Have a Speech Problem?
by Katherine Martin
Overview of common speech and communication problems provides a brief description and presentation of treatment options for each. Useful for parents attempting to determine why their children are having problems communicating.
Dr. Larry Silver's Advice to Parents on Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Dr. Larry Silver
A look at the impact of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) on a child and his or her family. This book still provides one of the better overviews of ADHD in children available today.
Understanding ADHD
By Christopher Green, Kit Chee
An overview of conventional ADHD theory and treatment in a direct and easy to read format.
Educating Children With Autism
National Research Council
Educating Children with Autism outlines an interdisciplinary approach to education for children with autism. The committee explores what makes education effective for the child with autism and identifies specific characteristics of programs that work. Recommendations are offered for choosing educational content and strategies, introducing interaction with other children, and other key areas.
Siblings of Children with Autism
By Sandra L. Harris and Beth A. Glasberg
Explores the impact of raising a child with autism on the family, especially on brothers and sisters. This short book describes ways to alleviate concerns of your other children, as well as ways to better integrate your child with autism into the family.
Parenting a Child With a Behavior Problem : A Practical and Empathetic Guide
by Penny Paquette, Cheryl Gerson Tuttle
Practical advice on parenting a child with behavior issues.
No Easy Answers : The Learning Disabled Child at Home and at School
Sally L. Smith
Describes the characteristics of children with various learning disabilities and the impact of learning disabilities on a child’s life, family and functioning in school.
Uniquely Gifted : Identifying and Meeting the Needs of the Twice Exceptional Student
Edited by Kay Kiesa
Having a child who is gifted in some areas of education and yet struggles in others.
Learning Disabilities A to Z
Corinne Smith and Lisa Strick
One of the most comprehensive discussions of learning disabilities in children available today. Parents will find this book almost essential for all around understanding and education of their child who has learning disabilities.