Resources for Children and Families

Grief and Loss

Someone Special Died by Joan Singleton Prestine

Badgers Parting Gifts by Susan Varley

The Tenth Good Thing About Barney by Judith Viorst

The Secret of the Dragonfly by Gayle Shaw Cramer

The Invisible String by Patrice Karst and Geoff Stevenson

Divorce

Dinosaurs Divorce by Marc Brown and Laurie Krasny Brown

Mom’s House, Dad’s House by Isolina Ricci

How to Parent with your Ex by Brette McWhorter Sember

Keeping Kids Out of the Middle by Benjamin B. Garber

Was It The Chocolate Pudding ? by Sandra Levins and Bryan Langdo

Two Homes by Claire Masurel and Kay MacDonald Denton

I Don’t Want to Talk About It by Jeanie Franz Ransom and Kathryn Kunz Finney

Feelings

Lots of Feelings by Shelley Rotner

When Sophie Gets Angry-Really, Really Angry by Molly Bang

When Emily Woke Up Angry by Riana Duncan

Sometimes I Feel Like A Storm Cloud by Shelley Rotner

In My Heart: A Book of Feelings by Jo Witek and Christine Roussey

Today I Feel Silly and Other Moods That Make My Day by Jamie Lee Curtis and Laura Cornell

Going On A Journey by Susan Harrison

Cookies: Bite-Size Lessons by Amy Krouse Rosenthal and Jane Dyer

ADD

Smart but Scattered by Peg Dawson and Richard Guare

Shelly, the Hyperactive Turtle by Deborah Moss

ADD/ADHD Drug Free: Natural Alternatives and Practical Excercises to Help Your Child Focus by Frank Jacobelli and Lynn A. Watson

Overcoming ADHD Without Medication by Assoc for Youth Children and Natural Psychology

Parenting

How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish

Setting Limits With Your Strong Willed Child by Robert J Mackenzie

Love and Logic Resources

Bullying

Words Will Never Hurt Me by Sally Ogden

Anxiety and Stress

What to Do if I Worry Too Much by Dawn Heubner and Bonnie Matthews

Letting Go of Perfect: Overcoming Perfectionism in Kids by Jill Adelson and Hope Wilson

Stress Reduction for Teens by Gina Biegel

Peaceful Piggy Meditation by Kerry Lee Maclean and Kerry Maclean

Good Night Yoga by Mariam Gates and Sarah jane Hinder

Mindful Monkey, Happy Panda by Lauren Alderfer and Kerry Lee MacLean

Moody Cow Meditates by Kerry Lee MacLean

Affirmation Weaver by Lori Lite and Max Stasuyk

Bubble Riding by Lori Lite and Max Stasuyk

Underachievement

Why Bright Kids Get Poor Grades and What You Can Do About It by Dr. Silvia Rimm

Sensory Issues

The Out-of-Sync-Child by Carol Stock Karowitz

Sensory Processing Disorder Answer Book by Tara Delaney

Gifted and Talented Students

Emotional Intensity In Gifted Students : Helping Kids Cope with Explosive Feelings by Christine Fonseca

Parenting Gifted Kids by James Delisle

Raising a Gifted Child by Carol Fertig