Resources
These are trusted and respected perspectives in the field that shape my practice.
Learning Disorders
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Braaten, E. & Willoughby, B. (2014) Bright Kids Who Can't Keep Up: Help Your Child Overcome Slow Processing Speed and Succeed in a Fast-Paced World. The Guilford Press
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Shaywitz, S. & Shaywitz, J. (2020) Overcoming Dyslexia. Vintage Books.
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Eide, B. & Eide, F. (2011) The Dyslexic Advantage: Unlocking the Hidden Potential of the Dyslexic Brain. A Plume Book.
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Foss, B. (2016) The Dyslexia Empowerment Plan: A Blueprint for Renewing Your Child's Confidence and Love of Learning. Ballantine Books.
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Berninger, V. & Wolf, B. (2016) Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, OWL LD and Dyscalculia: Lessons from Science and Teaching. Paul H. Brookes Publishing Company.
Autism Spectrum Disorders
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Siegel, B. (2008) Getting the Best for Your Child with Autism: An Expert's Guide to Treatment. Guilford Press.
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Siegel, B. (2003) Helping Children with Autism Learn: Treatment Approaches for Parents and Professionals. Oxford.
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Koegel, R. & Koegel L. (2006) Pivotal Response Treatments for Autism: Communication, Social & Academic Development. Paul H. Brookes Publishing Company.
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Rogers, S., Dawson, G., Vismara, L. (2012) An Early Start for Your Child with Autism: Using Everyday Activities to Help Kids Connect, Communicate and Learn. Guilford.
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Siegel, B. (2018) The Politics of Autism. Oxford.
Equity & Inclusion
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Tatum, B. (1997) "Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?" And Other Conversations About Race. Basic Books.
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Tatum, B. (2007) Can We Talk about Race? And Other Conversations in an Era of School Resegregation. Beacon
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hooks, b. (1994) Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom. Routledge.
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Kendi, I. (2019) How to be Antiracist. One World.
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Magee, R. (2019) The Inner Work of Racial Justice: Healing Ourselves and Transforming Our Communities Through Mindfulness. Tarcher Perigee.
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Barker, M. & Scheele, J. (2020) Gender: A Graphic Guide. Icon Books.
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Eriksen, T. (2017) Unconditional: A Guide to Loving and Supporting Your LGBTQ Child. Mango Media.
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Parents, Families & Friends of Lesbians & Gays, (PFLAG), local support group: www.pflagplacercounty.org
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
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Guare, R. & Dawson, P., Guare, C. (2013) Smart but Scattered Teens. Guilford Press.
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Dawson, P. & Guare, R. (2010) Executive Skills in Children and Adolescents: A Practical Guide to Assessment and Intervention. Guilford Press.
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Kennedy, D. (2002) The ADHD Autism Connection: A Step Toward More Accurate Diagnosis and Effective Treatment. Water Book.
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Brown, T. (2013) A New Understanding of ADHD in Children and Adults: Executive Function Impairments. Taylor & Francis.