Resources for Parents

ADHD

Barkley, Russell A., Ph.D. (2010) Taking Charge of ADHD.

Barkley, Russell A., Ph.D. (2013) Taking Charge of ADHD, Third Edition: The Complete, Authoritative Guide for Parents.

Hallowell, Ned, MD., & Ratey,  John, MD. (2005) Delivered from Distraction.

Learning to Learn, by Gloria Frender

How to Have Intelligent and Creative Conversations with Your Kids by Jane M. Healy

Peterson’s Colleges for Students with Learning Disabilities or ADD

 

Helpful Websites

www.nild.org (National Institute for Learning Development)

www.chadd.org (Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)

www.interdys.org (International Dyslexia Association)

www.rfbd.org  (Reading for the Blind and Dyslexic)

 

Educational Therapy

Ficksman, Maxine & Adelizzi, Jane U. (Edited). (2010) The Clinical Practice of Educational Therapy: A Teaching Model

 

Learning & Development

Healy, Jane M., Ph.D. (1999) Endangered Minds.

Healy, Jane M., Ph.D. (1999) Failure to Connect.

Healy, Jane M., Ph.D. (2004) Your Child’s Growing Mind.

 

Learning Disabilities

Healy, Jane M., Ph.D. (2011) Different Learners.

Lerner, Janet. (2003) Learning Disabilities: Theories, Diagnosis and Teaching Strategies.

 

Mediated Learning

Cognitive Research Program. (1999) Mediated Learning In and Out of the Classroom.

Feuerstein, Reuven,  Feuerstein, Rafael S., and Falik, Louis H. (2010) Beyond Smarter: Mediated Learning and the Brain’s Capacity for Change.

Feuerstein, Reuven & Lewin-Benham, Ann. (2012) What Learning Looks Like: Mediated Learning in Theory and Practice, K-6.

Greenberg, Katherine H. (2005) Cognitive Enrichment Advantage Teacher Handbook.

 

Teaching

Hopkins, Kathleen R. (2010) Teaching How to Learn In a What-To-Learn Culture.

Jensen, Eric. (2005) Teaching with the Brain in Mind.

Walsh, Jackie A. & Sattes, Beth Dankert. (2005) Quality Questioning.