Resources

Our practice recommends the books below. All are available on Amazon.com

ADD/ADHD


Parenting Children with ADHD (Vincent J. Monastra, Ph.D.)

Help is on the Way: A Child's Book About ADD (Marc A. Nemiroff, Ph.D., & Jane Annunziata, Psy.D.)

Attention Girls: A Guide to Learn All About Your AD/HD (Patricia O. Quinn, MD)

Putting on the Brakes: Understanding and Taking Control of your ADD or ADHD (Patricia O. Quinn, MD, & Judith M. Stern, MA)


Death/Grief


Gentle Willow: A Story for Children About Dying (Joyce C. Mills, Ph.D.)

The Purple Balloon (for children facing death) (Chris Raschka)

Kate, the Ghost Dog: Coping with the Death of a Pet (Wayne L. Wilson)

Samantha Jane's Missing Smile: A story about coping with the Loss of a Parent (Julie Kaplow & Donna Pincus)


Feelings


What to Do When You Worry Too Much: A Kid's Guide to Overcoming Anxiety (Dawn Huebner, Ph.D.)

The Way I Feel (Janan Cain)

When I feel Angry (Cornelia M. Spelman)

When I Feel Sad (Cornelia M. Spelman)

When I Feel Scared (Cornelia M. Spelman)


Medical


Lions Aren't Scared of Shots: A Story for Children About Visiting the Doctor (Howard J. Bennett, MD)

Little Tree: A Story for Children with Serious Medical Problems (Joyce C. Mills, Ph.D.)


Pain


Imagine a Rainbow: A Child's Guide for Soothing Pain (Brenda S. Miles, Ph.D.)

Conquering Your Child's Chronic Pain (Lonnie K. Zeltzer, MD)


Parenting


The Wonder Years (American Academy of Pediatrics)

The Happiest Toddler on the Block (Harvey Karp, MD)

Parenting that Works (Edward R. Christophersen, Ph.D., & Susan L. Mortweet, Ph.D.)


Sleep


The Sleep Fairy (Janie Peterson)