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  • This Lovely Life

    A Memoir of Premature Motherhood

    by Vicki Forman ...
    One woman's true story of raising a child born three months premature—"propulsive, startling, and vivid, like motherhood itself" (Meg Wolitzer, New York Times–bestselling author of The Female Persuasion).Vicki Forman gave birth to Evan and Ellie, weighing only one pound each, at twenty-three weeks' gestation. During the delivery she begged the doctors to "let her babies go"—knowing all too well ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Bright Not Broken

    Gifted Kids, ADHD, and Autism

    The future of our society depends on our gifted children—the population in which we’ll find our next Isaac Newton, Albert Einstein, or Virginia Woolf. Yet the gifts and talents of some of our most brilliant kids may never be recognized because these children fall into a group known as twice exceptional, or “2e.” Twice exceptional kids are both gifted and diagnosed with a disability—often ADHD or ... Read more

    $17.00 USD

  • An Early Start for Your Child with Autism

    Using Everyday Activities to Help Kids Connect, Communicate, and Learn

    Cutting-edge research reveals that parents can play a huge role in helping toddlers and preschoolers with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) connect with others and live up to their potential. This encouraging guide from the developers of a groundbreaking early intervention program provides doable, practical strategies you can use every day. Nearly all young kids—including those with ASD—have an ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

  • An Uncomplicated Life

    A Father's Memoir of His Exceptional Daughter

    A father’s exhilarating and funny love letter to his daughter with Down syndrome, this inspirational memoir shows how a vibrant and infectious approach to life has something to teach all of us about how we can better live our own.Jillian Daugherty was born with Down syndrome. The day they brought her home from the hospital, her parents, Paul and Kerry, were flooded with worry and uncertainty, but ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Sensory Child Gets Organized

    Proven Systems for Rigid, Anxious, or Distracted Kids

    The only book that teaches the parents of “sensory” kids how to organize and empower their children for greater success at home, at school, and in life.Silver Winner, National Parenting Publications Awards (NAPPA)—Parenting ResourcesGold Honoree, Mom’s Choice Awards—Parenting–Special and Exceptional NeedsEvery year, tens of thousands of young children are diagnosed with disorders that make it ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Raising Resilient Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders: Strategies for Maximizing Their Strengths, Coping with Adversity, and Developing a Social Mindset

    New hope for parents raising a child with autism spectrum disordersIn Raising Resilient Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders, noted psychologists and bestselling authors Dr. Goldstein and Dr. Brooks teach you the strategies and mindset necessary to help your child develop strength, hope, and optimism. This is the first approach for autism spectrum disorders based in the extremely popular field ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

  • Strange Son

    Two Mothers, Two Sons, and the Quest to Unlock the Hidden World of Autism

    Strange Son is the powerful tale of two mothers from opposite sides of the world who, united by their fierce determination to help their severely autistic sons, have challenged everything we thought we knew about autism.Tito Mukhopadhyay, an autistic boy from India who spends most of his time flapping his fingers in front of his eyes, has an IQ of 185. He favors the writings of Wordsworth and ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • The Childhood Bipolar Disorder Answer Book

    Practical Answers to the Top 300 Questions Parents Ask

    Series series Answer Book
    How does bipolar disorder affect learning? Is there a cure? Is this a fad diagnosis? How do I handle manipulation? How can I prevent relapses? Should I use alternative treatments? How can I parent effectively?*"We are certain that all parents whose children struggle with bipolar disorder will find this book indispensable."—*Demitri F. Papolos, MD, and Janice Papolos, authors of The Bipolar ChildCo ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Finding Matthew

    A Child with Brain Damage, a Young Man with Mental Illness, a Son and Brother with Extraordinary Spirit

    by Donna Kirk ...
    During the first few weeks after Matthew Kirk was born -- brain-damaged as a result of oxygen deprivation during delivery -- the doctors advised his parents, Donna and Ed Kirk, to put him in an institution, have another baby as soon as possible, and get on with their life. But what the doctors didn't understand was that Matthew was their life.Indeed, as he grew, he would surprise everyone with his ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Next Stop

    An Autistic Son Grows Up

    by Glen Finland ...
    The summer David Finland was twenty-one years old, he and his mother, Glen, navigated the Washington, D.C., Metro trains. Every day. David has autism, and the hope was that if he could learn the train lines, maybe he could get a job. And if he could get a job, then maybe he could move out on his own. And maybe his parents’ marriage could get the jump start it so desperately needed. Maybe.A candid ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • The Socially Included Child

    A Parent's Guide to Successful Playdates, Recreation, and Family Events for Children with Autism

    An indispensable step-by-step guide for socializing any child on the autism spectrum.Parents of children with autism often end up skipping family functions, playdates, and social outings for fear that their children will be unsafe, behave inappropriately, or feel overwhelmed. Now, no matter a child?s language skills or behaviors, he or she can start participating socially with LeComer?s clear ... Read more

    $6.99 USD