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On Line Educational Resources
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Recommended
Reading |
| Executive Function |
Executive Function |
| ChrisDendy.com;
Teens with ADHD
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"Executive Function in Education: From Theory to Practice," edited by Lynn Meltzer.
Link
to Amazon to buy/review the book. |
| SchoolBehavior.com;
Executive Dysfunction |
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| AboutKidsHealth.ca;
Executive Function Across the Lifespan
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| DrThomasEBrown.com;
A New Understanding of ADD/ADHD |
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| ADD/ADHD |
ADD/ADHD |
| Attention Deficit Disorder Association |
"Attention Deficit Disorder: The Unfocused Mind in Children and Adults,"
Thomas Brown, Ph.D., Yale University Press, New Haven, CT. Link
to Amazon to buy/review the book.
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Children and Adults with
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity
Disorder (CHADD) |
"Executive Skills in
Children and Adolescents: Second Edition, A Practical Guide to
Assessment and Intervention (The Guilford Practical Intervention in
Schools Series) ," Peg Dawson & Richard Guare, The
Guilford Press, New York, NY. Link
to Amazon to buy/review the book.
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| ADDvance
(for girls and women) |
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| John
Ratey, MD (Exercise, an ADHD Med) |
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| Learning Disabilities/Differences |
Learning Disabilities
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| A Parent's Resource Guide to Learning
Disorders |
"Smart Kids with
Learning Difficulties: Overcoming Obstacles and Realizing
Potential," Rich Weinfeld, Sue Jeweler, Linda Barnes-Robinson, and
Betty Shevitz, Prufrock Press, Austin, TX. Link
to Amazon to buy/review the book.
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| LD Online |
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| Learning Disabilities
Association of America |
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| Schwab Learning |
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| National Center for Learning
Disabilities |
Parenting |
| International Dyslexia
Association |
"Effective Parenting for
the Hard-to-Manage Child: A Skills-Based Book" by Georgia A.
DeGangi and Anne Kendall. Link
to Amazon to buy/review the book. |
| All Kinds of Minds Learning
Resources |
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| Council for Learning Disabilities
(infosheets are useful) |
General |
| Autism/Asperger's/PDD |
"Spark - The
Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain." John J.
Ratey, M.D. with Eric Hagerman. Link
to Amazon to buy/review the book. |
| Autism Society of America |
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WrongPlanet.net, a web community for individuals
with Asperger's Syndrome |
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| Online
Asperger Syndrome Information and Support (O.A.S.I.S.) |
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National Institute of Neurological Disorders
and Stroke, Autism Fact Sheet |
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| Gifted/Talented Children |
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| National Association for Gifted Children |
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| SENG - Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted |
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| Gifted/Learning
Disabled Network |
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| Gifted
Development Center |
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| Advocacy |
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| Wrightslaw (Special Education
Advocacy) |
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| Parents'
Place of Maryland |
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| Parent Educational Advocacy Training Center (VA) |
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| Advocates for Justice and Education |
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| Mental Health |
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| National Institute of Mental
Health |
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| Anxiety
Disorders Association of America |
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| Obsessive-Compulsive Foundation |
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| Other Disabilities |
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| American Speech-Language-Hearing Association |
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| Tourette
Syndrome "PLUS" |
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| Tourette Syndrome
Association, Inc. |
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| National
Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities |
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| Public Schools &
Associations |
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| Independent
Education |
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| District
of Columbia Public Schools |
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| Montgomery
County, MD Public Schools |
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| Prince
Georges County, MD Public Schools |
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| Alexandria
City, VA Public Schools |
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| Arlington
County, VA Public Schools |
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| Fairfax
County, VA Public Schools |
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| Howard
County, MD Public Schools |
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