Parent Resources

Helpful Websites

Kids Health: Positive Parenting and Feelings and Emotions

NASP Center Information for Parents: Families

Shenet: Skano ISST

Parenting Books

Asperger's Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals by Tony Attwood

Running on Ritalin by Lawrence H. Diller, M.D.

Guiding Your Child Through Grief by Mary Ann Emswiler and James P. Emswiler

Kids Write Through It - Compiled by the editors at Fairview Press

How To Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk by Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish

Siblings Without Rivalry by Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish

A Mind At A Time by Mel Levine, M.D.

Is My Child Ok? When Behavior is a Problem, When it's Not and When to Seek Help by Henry A. Paul, M.D.

Why Did You Have to Get a Divorce? by Anthony E. Wolf Ph.D

Children's Books

Affirmation:

• The Affirmation Web by Lori Lite

• Just Because I Am by Lauren Murphy Payne, M.S.W.

Bullying:

• Arthur's April Fool by Marc Brown

• Blubber by Judy Blume

• Why Is Everybody Always Picking on Me? A Guide to Understanding Bullies for Young People by Terrence Webster-Doyle

• Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes

• Bullies Are a Pain in the Brain by Trevor Romain

• The Hundred Dresses by E. Estes

• Secret of the Peaceful Warrior by Dan Millman

• Stop Picking on Me: A First Look At Bullying by Pat Thomas

• The Ant Bully by John Nickle

Divorce and Separation:

• Dinosaurs Divorce: A Guide for Changing Families by Laurene Krasny Brown

• My Family's Changing: A First Look At My Family Break Up by Pat Thomas

• Was It the Chocolate Pudding?: A Story for Little Kids about Divorce by Sandra Levins

Death and Dying:

• Tenth Good Thing about Barney by Judith Viorst

• When Dinosaurs Die: A Guide to Understanding Death by Laurie Krasney Brown

• When Someone Very Special Dies by Marge Heegaard

• Why Do People Die? by Cynthia MacGregor

Feelings:

• My Many Colored Days by Dr. Seuss

• Scared? From Fear to Courage - Barron's Educational Series

• Today I Feel Silly & Other Moods That Make My Day by Jamie Lee Curtis

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

• What Are You So Grumpy About? by Tom Lichtenheld

Friendship:

• We Can Get Along by Lauren Murphy Payne M.S.W.

• Frog and Toad are Friends by Arnold Lobel

• And to Think That We Thought That We'd Never Be Friends by Mary Ann Hoberman

Tattling:

• Don't Squeal Unless It's a Big Deal by Jeanie Franz Ransom

• A Bad Case of the Tattle Tongue by Julia Cook    

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