Special Needs Books


Driven To Distraction : Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood Through AdulthoodDriven To Distraction : Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood Through Adulthood
Best Price: $3.32
Having had ADHD since birth and as a recovering alcholic, I found this books to answer the many...
The Out-of-Sync Child: Recognizing and Coping with Sensory Processing Disorder, Revised EditionThe Out-of-Sync Child: Recognizing and Coping with Sensory Processing Disorder, Revised Edition
Best Price: $8.74
This book was recommended to me by my son's occupational therapist. I finally got around to...
Raising Your Spirited Child Rev Ed: A Guide for Parents Whose Child Is More Intense, Sensitive, Perceptive, Persistent, and EnergeticRaising Your Spirited Child Rev Ed: A Guide for Parents Whose Child Is More Intense, Sensitive, Perceptive, Persistent, and Energetic
Best Price: $8.44
What this book is describing is right-on but the author is attributing the behaviors to...
Delivered from Distraction: Getting the Most out of Life with Attention Deficit DisorderDelivered from Distraction: Getting the Most out of Life with Attention Deficit Disorder
Best Price: $8.45
I was recently diagnosed with ADD, I am a 27 year old female and it was a long road to a...
The Out-of-Sync Child Has Fun, Revised Edition: Activities for Kids with Sensory Processing DisorderThe Out-of-Sync Child Has Fun, Revised Edition: Activities for Kids with Sensory Processing Disorder
Best Price: $6.33
Informative, interesting. Helpful information in dealing with sensory perception disorders. ...


1001 Great Ideas for Teaching and Raising Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders1001 Great Ideas for Teaching and Raising Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Best Price: $15.28
I am an occupational therapist that works in the school system and this book has GREAT ideas...
Healing ADD: The Breakthrough Program That Allows You to See and Heal the 6 Types of ADDHealing ADD: The Breakthrough Program That Allows You to See and Heal the 6 Types of ADD
Best Price: $8.98
Amen's book on ADD coupled to SPEC scans makes for some interesting reading. I'm not really sure...
ADD-Friendly Ways to Organize Your LifeADD-Friendly Ways to Organize Your Life
Best Price: $13.52
These ladies clearly know first hand what it's like to live with ADD by any name. Their...
Healing the New Childhood Epidemics: Autism, ADHD, Asthma, and Allergies: The Groundbreaking Program for the 4-A DisordersHealing the New Childhood Epidemics: Autism, ADHD, Asthma, and Allergies: The Groundbreaking Program for the 4-A Disorders
Best Price: $8.93
I saw Dr. Bock speak at the 2008 Autism One conference in Chicago, and literally ran to the book...
Raising a Sensory Smart Child: The Definitive Handbook for Helping Your Child with Sensory Integration IssuesRaising a Sensory Smart Child: The Definitive Handbook for Helping Your Child with Sensory Integration Issues
Best Price: $6.95
This is a great book for parents who have no idea how to deal with their child's issues. We were...


You Mean I'm Not Lazy, Stupid or Crazy?!: The Classic Self-Help Book for Adults with Attention Deficit DisorderYou Mean I'm Not Lazy, Stupid or Crazy?!: The Classic Self-Help Book for Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder
Best Price: $6.80
An OK book, but I wouldn't recommend it as your first book to read on ADD. Better to check out...
Louder Than Words: A Mother's Journey in Healing AutismLouder Than Words: A Mother's Journey in Healing Autism
Best Price: $12.94
Some things which should be noted about this book before going into it. 1. At no point does...
Overcoming Dyslexia: A New and Complete Science-Based Program for Reading Problems at Any LevelOvercoming Dyslexia: A New and Complete Science-Based Program for Reading Problems at Any Level
Best Price: $8.50
I really needed a good explanation of dyslexia after my daughter was diagnosed with it. I was...
The Complete Guide to Asperger's SyndromeThe Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome
Best Price: $18.64
"The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome" by Tony Atwood, Jessica Kingsley...
10 Simple Solutions to Adult ADD: How to Overcome Chronic Distraction & Accomplish Your Goals (10 Simple Solutions)10 Simple Solutions to Adult ADD: How to Overcome Chronic Distraction & Accomplish Your Goals (10 Simple Solutions)
Best Price: $8.73
This book was a quick, simple read - just what the ADD need! It's not going to solve your ADD...

Beyond Consequences, Logic, and Control: A Love-Based Approach to Helping Attachment-Challenged Children With Severe BehaviorsBeyond Consequences, Logic, and Control: A Love-Based Approach to Helping Attachment-Challenged Children With Severe Behaviors
Best Price: $19.95
Since I purchased and read this book, I have found out that Bryan Post's credentials are...
Parenting Children With Adhd: 10 Lessons That Medicine Cannot Teach (APA Lifetools)Parenting Children With Adhd: 10 Lessons That Medicine Cannot Teach (APA Lifetools)
Best Price: $8.01
The author makes great points and is very informative. The ideas on how to disipline are...
Transforming the Difficult ChildTransforming the Difficult Child
Best Price: $14.16
Like many of my peers, I too want to do the best possible job raising my children. The desire to...
The Highly Sensitive Child: Helping Our Children Thrive When the World Overwhelms ThemThe Highly Sensitive Child: Helping Our Children Thrive When the World Overwhelms Them
Best Price: $8.43
As a mother of a sensitive child it was nice to see a book out there that does not condemn this...
Freaks, Geeks & Asperger Syndrome: A User Guide to AdolescenceFreaks, Geeks & Asperger Syndrome: A User Guide to Adolescence
Best Price: $11.67
This book is a keeper. Luke speaks from experience and shares his experience and suggestions for...

Toilet Training for Individuals with Autism or Other Developmental Issues, 2nd EditionToilet Training for Individuals with Autism or Other Developmental Issues, 2nd Edition
Best Price: $12.50
Our family has a child with both sensory integration and developemental delay challenges. This...
Engaging Autism: Helping Children Relate, Communicate and Think with the DIR Floortime ApproachEngaging Autism: Helping Children Relate, Communicate and Think with the DIR Floortime Approach
Best Price: $14.54
This is a good book. Bought it for my sister and my sister and my brother-in-law are finding it...
Special Diets for Special KidsSpecial Diets for Special Kids
Best Price: $18.00
My husband ordered this book when we decided to put my son on a gluten-free diet. I was looking...
The Price of Privilege: How Parental Pressure and Material Advantage Are Creating a Generation of Disconnected and Unhappy KidsThe Price of Privilege: How Parental Pressure and Material Advantage Are Creating a Generation of Disconnected and Unhappy Kids
Best Price: $11.16
I'll jump right in and say it -- my husband and I may very well be at the lower end of the...
Children with Starving Brains: A Medical Treatment Guide for Autism Spectrum DisorderChildren with Starving Brains: A Medical Treatment Guide for Autism Spectrum Disorder
Best Price: $18.77
The book is very helpful. It makes biomedical information so easy to understand for parents new...

Helping Your Anxious Child: A Step-By-Step Guide for ParentsHelping Your Anxious Child: A Step-By-Step Guide for Parents
Best Price: $8.99
I think this would be a highly useful book for parents of children 8 and older. There are...
The OASIS Guide to Asperger Syndrome: Completely Revised and Updated: Advice, Support, Insight, and InspirationThe OASIS Guide to Asperger Syndrome: Completely Revised and Updated: Advice, Support, Insight, and Inspiration
Best Price: $14.98
This is the most awesome book for people living or working with someone with Aspergers. I have...
Connection Parenting: Parenting Through Connection Instead of Coercion, Through Love Instead of Fear, 2nd EditionConnection Parenting: Parenting Through Connection Instead of Coercion, Through Love Instead of Fear, 2nd Edition
Best Price: $8.60
Pam Leo has touched on a subject that is most important this day and age- connection. As you...
Playing, Laughing and Learning With Children on the Autism Spectrum: A Practical Resource of Play Ideas for Parents and CarersPlaying, Laughing and Learning With Children on the Autism Spectrum: A Practical Resource of Play Ideas for Parents and Carers
Best Price: $12.89
There was some good info in this book, but mostly common sense. I am a early childhood teacher...
The New Social Story Book : Illustrated EditionThe New Social Story Book : Illustrated Edition
Best Price: $21.68
Very useful book to help with social stories to help students with Autism deal with different...

The Verbal Behavior Approach: How to Teach Children With Autism and Related DisordersThe Verbal Behavior Approach: How to Teach Children With Autism and Related Disorders
Best Price: $12.21
I am an ABA/VB professional as well as an author of a book on the topic of the Verbal Behavior...
Parenting a Child With Asperger Syndrome: 200 Tips and StrategiesParenting a Child With Asperger Syndrome: 200 Tips and Strategies
Best Price: $11.60
I loved this book. It reinforced what I already knew about AS, and added a wealth of knowledge...
Answers to Questions Teachers Ask about Sensory Integration: Forms, Checklists, and Practical Tools for Teachers and ParentsAnswers to Questions Teachers Ask about Sensory Integration: Forms, Checklists, and Practical Tools for Teachers and Parents
Best Price: $8.28
When my sons ages 6 and 5 were diagnosed with sensory integration disorder I had no idea what in...
Special Diets for Special Kids, TwoSpecial Diets for Special Kids, Two
Best Price: $17.98
This is a great cookbook for any parent who has a child on the GF/CF diet.
Sensational Kids: Hope and Help for Children with Sensory Processing DisorderSensational Kids: Hope and Help for Children with Sensory Processing Disorder
Best Price: $4.29
I am a parent of a son with SPD. I have read other books on the subject, but this one provides...

Love Is a Choice: The Definitive Book on Letting Go of Unhealthy RelationshipsLove Is a Choice: The Definitive Book on Letting Go of Unhealthy Relationships
Best Price: $6.22
Without a doubt, one of the most detailed and researched books about many of the aspects of love...
Practice Makes Perfect: Complete French Grammar (Practice Makes Perfect)Practice Makes Perfect: Complete French Grammar (Practice Makes Perfect)
Best Price: $10.36
If you're studying French grammar, it's usually because you have to ( student) or you enjoy...
Dr. Bob's Guide to Stop ADHD in 18 DaysDr. Bob's Guide to Stop ADHD in 18 Days
Best Price: $12.26
Dr. Bob in his book is another one of those writers about ADHD who believes (sincerely) that...
The Defiant Child: A Parent's Guide to Oppositional Defiant DisorderThe Defiant Child: A Parent's Guide to Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Best Price: $8.17
This book was recommended by a counselor we bought two copies it pretty much described our...
One ChildOne Child
Best Price: $3.49
I was required to get this book for my special education training that I need for my master's. ...

Preparing for Life: The Complete Guide for Transitioning to Adulthood for Those with Autism and Asperger's SyndromePreparing for Life: The Complete Guide for Transitioning to Adulthood for Those with Autism and Asperger's Syndrome
Best Price: $21.72
I use Dr. Bakers manuals and pictures books in my group practice, and find them to be an...
Building the Bonds of Attachment: Awakening Love in Deeply Troubled ChildrenBuilding the Bonds of Attachment: Awakening Love in Deeply Troubled Children
Best Price: $33.10
Excellent book! A must-read for anyone who works with children. It includes information that I...
Starting Sensory Integration Therapy: Fun Activities That Won't Destroy Your Home or ClassroomStarting Sensory Integration Therapy: Fun Activities That Won't Destroy Your Home or Classroom
Best Price: $11.98
my grandson is not at a level for most of the ideas but we will use them as he gets there.
Teach Me How to Say It Right: Helping Your Child With Articulation ProblemsTeach Me How to Say It Right: Helping Your Child With Articulation Problems
Best Price: $8.91
As a speech-language pathologist, I am often asked for suggestions for activities for...
Is This Your ChildIs This Your Child
Best Price: $4.46
Back in 1993 my mother saw this book and skimmed through it. She found several symptoms that I...

Just Take a BiteJust Take a Bite
Best Price: $15.16
This book talks more about the environment and social issues dealing with food. I was looking...
The Difficult Child: Expanded and Revised EditionThe Difficult Child: Expanded and Revised Edition
Best Price: $5.69
Over 23 years ago, I was the mother of a difficult child. Literally, since the day my daughter...
Mother Warriors: A Nation of Parents Healing Autism Against All OddsMother Warriors: A Nation of Parents Healing Autism Against All Odds
Best Price: $16.47
Stories of hope and recovery from a nation of parents of autistic children, by the high-profile,...
The Goodenoughs Get in Sync: A Story for Kids about the Tough Day When Filibuster Grabbed Darwin's Rabbit's Foot and the Whole Family Ended Up in the Doghouse--An ... Introduction to Sensory Processing DisorderThe Goodenoughs Get in Sync: A Story for Kids about the Tough Day When Filibuster Grabbed Darwin's Rabbit's Foot and the Whole Family Ended Up in the Doghouse--An ... Introduction to Sensory Processing Disorder
Best Price: $11.96
This delightfully illustrated "chapter book," geared for eight-to-twelve year olds,...
Understanding Girls With AD/HDUnderstanding Girls With AD/HD
Best Price: $11.23
I would highly recommend this book to parents and guardians of girls with ADHD. I saw many of...

Organizing Solutions for People With Attention Deficit Disorder: Tips and Tools to Help You Take Charge of Your Life and Get OrganizedOrganizing Solutions for People With Attention Deficit Disorder: Tips and Tools to Help You Take Charge of Your Life and Get Organized
Best Price: $12.85
this book is amazing, it's like the author took many years to study my living habits. i never...
The Challenging Child: Understanding, Raising, and Enjoying the Five "Difficult" Types of ChildrenThe Challenging Child: Understanding, Raising, and Enjoying the Five "Difficult" Types of Children
Best Price: $2.97
I think this book is has the objectivity that every parent needs, it is very clear, easy to...
Ghost Girl: The True Story of a Child in Peril and the Teacher Who Saved HerGhost Girl: The True Story of a Child in Peril and the Teacher Who Saved Her
Best Price: $3.94
I love Torey Hayden's books and own all of the non-fiction ones. Ghost Girl was by far the most...
The Survival Guide for Parents of Gifted Kids: How to Understand, Live With, and Stick Up for Your Gifted ChildThe Survival Guide for Parents of Gifted Kids: How to Understand, Live With, and Stick Up for Your Gifted Child
Best Price: $1.99
I am not completely done reading this, but I think this is a must have for any parent of a...
 
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