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 "Below is a list of my personal
favorites. I'm told that www.amazon.com
is a great place to shop. Although, I prefer taking my grandson
to the bookstores.
p.s. Just in case it's not obvious, I'm a Phelan
Phan...not only is the doctor a great writer and advisor, but he's also
a fantastic and humorous speaker. If you ever get the chance to
hear him speak, my advice is...don't miss it."
Suggested Reading by Nana
| Author |
Title |
Subject |
| Alexander-Roberts, Colleen |
The ADHD Parenting Handbook |
Practical Advice for Parents from Parents |
| Armstrong Ph.D., Thomas |
The Myth of the A.D.D. Child |
50 ways to improve your child's behavior and
attention span without drugs, labels or coercion |
| Bell, Rachel and Dr. Howard Peiper |
The A.D.D. and A.D.H.D. Diet |
A comprehensive look at contributing factors and
natural treatments |
| Edwards, Dr. Martin |
The Complete Book of Medical Symptoms in Children |
A guide to children's ailments - listed
alphabetically by symptoms |
| Gruman-Trinker, Carrie |
A Special Child |
A devotional for mothers of children with unique |
| Inlander,
Charles |
The
Consumer's Medical Desk Reference |
Information
your doctor won't or can't tell you...everything you need to know
for the best in health care |
| Phelan
Ph.D., Thomas |
1-2-3 Magic |
Effective Discipline for Children 2-12
("this
book was the first brick of my path in the right direction" -
Nana) |
| Phelan Ph.D., Thomas |
All About Attention Deficit Disorder |
Symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment: children and
adults |
| Phelan Ph.D., Thomas |
I Never Get Anything |
How to keep your kids from running your life |
| Siegel,
Bryna |
The World of
the Autistic Child |
Understanding
and Treating Autistic Spectrum Disorders |
| Silverman Saunders, Carol |
Safe at School |
Awareness and action fro parents of children
grades K-12 |
Suggested Reading
by Dr. Susan Andrews of Associates on Clinical Psychology
"I received this list when I attended a
parenting education workshop several years ago"
| Author |
Title |
Subject |
| Ackerman, Nathan |
The Psychodynamics of Family Life |
|
| Dinkmeyer, Don and McKaye, Gary D. |
Systematic Training for Effective Parenting of
Teems |
Motives of misbehavior |
| Dinkmeyer, Don and McKaye, Gary D. |
The Parents Handbook |
Systematic training for effective parenting |
| Dobson, Dr. James |
Hide or Seek |
How to build self-esteem in your child |
| Kay Ph.D., Kenneth |
Raising Responsible Children (without slapping,
yelling or nagging) |
Helping parents to discipline their children in
an organized way and build self-esteem |
| Friday, Nancy |
My Mother My Self |
|
| Glasser, William |
Glasser Reality Therapy |
Deals with the natural consequences of
misbehavior |
| Leach Jacobsen, Marion |
How to Keep your Family Together and Still Have
Fun |
Family activities so communications kept open |
| Rhodes D.S.W., Sonya and Wilson, Josleen |
Surviving Family Life |
|
| Wasserman Cocola, Nancy and Modica Matthews,
Arlene |
How to Manage Your Mother |
Skills and strategies to improve mother-daughter
relationships |
| York, Phyllis and David |
Toughlove |
A self-help manual for parents troubled by
teenage behavior |
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