Click on the links (and check out the books) below for more information about these topics. Resources will be updated regularly, so keep checking back!
Autism
On the Web:
The Autism Society of North Carolina
Autism Society of North Carolina Bookstore
Autism Speaks
On the Shelf:
The Oasis Guide to Asperger Syndrome--Bashir & Kirby
A Parent's Guide to Asperger Syndrome and High Functioning Autism--Ozonoff, Dawson, & McPartland
Born on a Blue Day--Tammet
Look Me In The Eye: My Life with Asperger's--Robison
The Autism Society of North Carolina
Autism Society of North Carolina Bookstore
Autism Speaks
On the Shelf:
The Oasis Guide to Asperger Syndrome--Bashir & Kirby
A Parent's Guide to Asperger Syndrome and High Functioning Autism--Ozonoff, Dawson, & McPartland
Born on a Blue Day--Tammet
Look Me In The Eye: My Life with Asperger's--Robison
Bullying
On the web:
Bullies & Victims: Information for Parents
Relational Aggression in Schools: Information for Educators
Cyberbullying: Intervention and Prevention Strategies
On the shelf:
The Bullied, The Bully, and the Bystander: From Preschool to High School--How Parents and Teachers Can Help Break the Cycle--Barbara Coloroso
Bullies & Victims: Information for Parents
Relational Aggression in Schools: Information for Educators
Cyberbullying: Intervention and Prevention Strategies
On the shelf:
The Bullied, The Bully, and the Bystander: From Preschool to High School--How Parents and Teachers Can Help Break the Cycle--Barbara Coloroso
Curriculum & Instruction
Response to Intervention: A Primer
Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports
Helping Early Literacy Through Practice Strategies (HELPS)
Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports
Helping Early Literacy Through Practice Strategies (HELPS)
Crisis & Safety
On the web:
Coping with Crisis: Helping Children with Special Needs
Helping Children Cope with Loss, Death, and Grief
On the shelf:
Tear Soup: A Recipe for Healing After Loss--Pat Schwiebert, Chuck DeKlyen, & Taylor Bills
Coping with Crisis: Helping Children with Special Needs
Helping Children Cope with Loss, Death, and Grief
On the shelf:
Tear Soup: A Recipe for Healing After Loss--Pat Schwiebert, Chuck DeKlyen, & Taylor Bills
Health & Wellness
On the web:
ADHD & Medications: A Guide for Parents
Concussion Fact Sheet (including signs & symptoms)
Mood Disorders: What Parents & Educators Should Know
Obesity Prevention in Children: Strategies for Parents and School Personnel
Otitis Media (Ear Infections): Information for Parents & Teachers
Sleep & Sleep Disorders in Children & Adolescents: Information for Parents and Educators
Irregular Bedtimes are Associated with Behavior Difficulties in Children
On the Shelf:
The Energetic Brain: Understanding and Managing ADHD--Reynolds, Vannest, Harrison, & Shaywitz
ADHD & Medications: A Guide for Parents
Concussion Fact Sheet (including signs & symptoms)
Mood Disorders: What Parents & Educators Should Know
Obesity Prevention in Children: Strategies for Parents and School Personnel
Otitis Media (Ear Infections): Information for Parents & Teachers
Sleep & Sleep Disorders in Children & Adolescents: Information for Parents and Educators
Irregular Bedtimes are Associated with Behavior Difficulties in Children
On the Shelf:
The Energetic Brain: Understanding and Managing ADHD--Reynolds, Vannest, Harrison, & Shaywitz
Home & School
On the Web:
Back to School Transitions
Homework: A Guide for Parents
Home-School Conferences: A Guide for Parents
Motivating Learning in Young Children
On the Shelf:
The Everything Parent's Guide to Children with Executive Functioning Disorder--Rebecca Branstetter
Back to School Transitions
Homework: A Guide for Parents
Home-School Conferences: A Guide for Parents
Motivating Learning in Young Children
On the Shelf:
The Everything Parent's Guide to Children with Executive Functioning Disorder--Rebecca Branstetter
Media & Internet Safety
Common Sense Media
Safe Kids
Internet Safety Tips for Children & Teens
Developing a Family Internet Plan
Cyberbullying: Intervention & Prevention Strategies
Strategies for Internet Safety
Sample Parent-Child Contract for Internet Use & Safety--downloadable
Safe Kids
Internet Safety Tips for Children & Teens
Developing a Family Internet Plan
Cyberbullying: Intervention & Prevention Strategies
Strategies for Internet Safety
Sample Parent-Child Contract for Internet Use & Safety--downloadable
Mental Health
Supporting Children's Mental Health: Tips for Parents and Educators
Anxiety and Anxiety Disorders in Children: Information for Parents
Depression in Children and Adolescents: Information for Parents and Educators
Divorce: A Parent's Guide for Supporting Children
Parents Called to Active Duty: Helping Children Cope
Military Deployment and Family Reintegration
Anxiety and Anxiety Disorders in Children: Information for Parents
Depression in Children and Adolescents: Information for Parents and Educators
Divorce: A Parent's Guide for Supporting Children
Parents Called to Active Duty: Helping Children Cope
Military Deployment and Family Reintegration
Mindset
On the web:
What is Mindset?
Tips for Parents
Mindset Works
On the shelf:
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success--Carol Dweck
Mindsets in the Classroom: Building a Culture of Success and Student Achievement in Schools--Mary Cay Ricci
What is Mindset?
Tips for Parents
Mindset Works
On the shelf:
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success--Carol Dweck
Mindsets in the Classroom: Building a Culture of Success and Student Achievement in Schools--Mary Cay Ricci
Sports: Participation and Injuries
On the web:
5 Ways Sports Empower Girls and Build Their Self-Esteem
Concussion Fact Sheet (including signs & symptoms)
On the shelf:
Warrior Girls: Protecting our Daughters Against the Injury Epidemic in Women's Sports--Michael Sokolove
5 Ways Sports Empower Girls and Build Their Self-Esteem
Concussion Fact Sheet (including signs & symptoms)
On the shelf:
Warrior Girls: Protecting our Daughters Against the Injury Epidemic in Women's Sports--Michael Sokolove