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Bloom: A Memoir
Bloom: A Memoir
by Kelle Hampton
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Love me. Love me. I'm not what you expected, but oh, please love me. That was the most defining moment of my life. That was the beginning of my story. From the outside looking in, Kelle Hampton had the perfect life: a beautiful two-year-old daughter, a... (read more)

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Father's Day Signed Edition
Father's Day Signed Edition
by Buzz Bissinger
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A remarkable memoir from the best-selling author of Friday Night Lights and Three Nights in August. Buzz Bissingers twins were born three minutes — and a world — apart. Gerry, the older one, is a graduate student at Penn, preparing to become... (read more)

Available June 3, 2012
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What to Do When You Worry Too Much: A Kid's Guide to Overcoming Anxiety (What to Do Workbooks for Kids)
What to Do When You Worry Too Much: A Kid's Guide to Overcoming Anxiety (What to Do Workbooks for Kids)
by Dawn Huebner
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This hands-on workbook features information and exercises for kids who are coping with excessive stress, anxiety, fears, and worry. It includes writing and drawing activities along with practical, proactive exercises and techniques to reduce anxiety and... (read more)

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Driven to Distraction: Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood Through Adulthood
Driven to Distraction: Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood Through Adulthood
by Edward M Hallowell
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Through vivid stories of the experiences of their patients (both adults and children), Drs. Hallowell and Ratey show the varied forms ADD takes -- from the hyperactive search for high stimulation to the floating inattention of daydreaming -- and the... (read more)

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Disconnected Kids: The Groundbreaking Brain Balance Program for Children with Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, and Other Neurological Disorders
Disconnected Kids: The Groundbreaking Brain Balance Program for Children with Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, and Other Neurological Disorders
by Robert Melillo
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The proven, drug-free program to treat the cause-not just the symptoms-of autism spectrum disorders and related conditions. Each year, an estimated 1.5 million children-one out of every six-are diagnosed with autism, Asperger's syndrome, ADHD, dyslexia,... (read more)

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The Short Bus: A Journey Beyond Normal
The Short Bus: A Journey Beyond Normal
by Jonathan Mooney
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What makes this journey so inspiring is Mooney's transcendent humor; the self he has become does not turn away from old pain but can laugh at it, make fun of it, make it into something beautiful.--Los Angeles Times Labeled dyslexic and profoundly... (read more)

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The Out-Of-Sync Child Has Fun
The Out-Of-Sync Child Has Fun
by Carol Sto Kranowitz
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This companion volume to The Out-of-Sync Child presents activities that parents of kids with Sensory Integration Dysfunction can do at home with their child to strengthen their child's abilities-and have some fun together along the way.... (read more)

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The Gift of ADHD: How to Transform Your Child's Problems Into Strengths
The Gift of ADHD: How to Transform Your Child's Problems Into Strengths
by Lara Hobbs Webb
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As a parent, you already know that your child has many gifts. What you may not know is that attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)-related symptoms-the very qualities that lead him or her to act out and distract others-may be among them. This... (read more)

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Driven to Distraction (Revised): Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder
Driven to Distraction (Revised): Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder
by Edward M. Md Hallowell
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Groundbreaking and comprehensive, Driven to Distraction has been a lifeline to the approximately eighteen million Americans who are thought to have ADHD. Now the bestselling book is revised and updated with current medical information for a new... (read more)

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Healing Add
Healing Add
by Daniel G. Amen
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Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) is a national health crisis that continues to grow—yet it remains one of the most misunderstood and incorrectly treated illnesses today. Now, using breakthrough diagnostic techniques, Dr. Daniel Amen has... (read more)

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The ADHD Workbook for Teens: Activities to Help You Gain Motivation and Confidence (Instant Help Book for Teens)
The ADHD Workbook for Teens: Activities to Help You Gain Motivation and Confidence (Instant Help Book for Teens)
by Lara Honos-webb, Ph.d.
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Focus on Your Strengths and Overcome ADHD Symptoms of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, can strike at any time-during class, when you're listening to a friend's story, while doing homework, and did we mention during class? You might... (read more)

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Late-Talking Children
Late-Talking Children
by Thomas Sowell
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The painful and baffling mystery as to why some obviously bright children do not begin talking until long after the ”normal” time is explored in this book through personal experiences and the findings of scientific research. The authors own... (read more)

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Overcoming Dyslexia: A New and Complete Science-Based Program for Reading Problems Atany Level
Overcoming Dyslexia: A New and Complete Science-Based Program for Reading Problems Atany Level
by Sally Shaywitz
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From one of the worlds leading experts on reading and dyslexia, the most comprehensive, up-to-date, and practical book yet to help us understand, identify, and overcome the reading problems that plague American children today. For the one in every five... (read more)

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The Out-Of-Sync Child Has Fun: Activities for Kids with Sensory Processing Disorder
The Out-Of-Sync Child Has Fun: Activities for Kids with Sensory Processing Disorder
by Carol Sto Kranowitz
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The first accessible guide to examine Sensory Processing Disorder, The Out-of-Sync Child touched the hearts and lives of thousands of families. Carol Stock Kranowitz continues her significant work with this companion volume, which presents more than one... (read more)

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The Out-Of-Sync Child
The Out-Of-Sync Child
by Carol Sto Kranowitz
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NEWLY REVISED AND UPDATED The Out-of-Sync Child broke new ground by identifying Sensory Processing Disorder, a common but frequently misdiagnosed problem in which the central nervous system misinterprets messages from the senses. This newly revised... (read more)

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Life as We Know It: A Father, a Family, and an Exceptional Child
Life as We Know It: A Father, a Family, and an Exceptional Child
by Michael Berube
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When Jamie Berube was born with Down's Syndrome in 1991, he was immediately subject to everything that surrounds every child our society designates as disabled. Here, Jamie's father describes the challenges and joys of raising his son. As he follows... (read more)

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Raising a Sensory Smart Child: The Definitive Handbook for Helping Your Child with Sensory Processing Issues
Raising a Sensory Smart Child: The Definitive Handbook for Helping Your Child with Sensory Processing Issues
by Lindsey Biel
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For children with sensory difficulties-those who struggle to process everyday sensations and exhibit unusual behaviors such as avoiding or seeking out touch, movement, sounds, and sights-this groundbreaking book is an invaluable resource. Sensory... (read more)

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Dosed: The Medication Generation Grows Up
Dosed: The Medication Generation Grows Up
by Kaitlin Bell Barnett
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Over the last two decades, we have seen a dramatic spike in young people taking psychiatric medication. As new drugs have come on the market and diagnoses have proliferated, prescriptions have increased many times over. The issue has sparked heated... (read more)

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The Shape of the Eye: Down Syndrome, Family, and the Stories We Inherit (Medical Humanities)
The Shape of the Eye: Down Syndrome, Family, and the Stories We Inherit (Medical Humanities)
by George Estreich
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When Laura Estreich is born, her appearance presents a puzzle: does the shape of her eyes indicate Down syndrome, or the fact that she has a Japanese grandmother? In this powerful memoir, George Estreich, a poet and stay-at-home dad, tells his daughter's... (read more)

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Living with Intensity: Emotional Development of Gifted Children, Adolescents, and Adults
Living with Intensity: Emotional Development of Gifted Children, Adolescents, and Adults
by Susan Daniels
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Gifted children and adults are often misunderstood. Their excitement is viewed as excessive, their high energy as hyperactivity, their persistence as nagging, their imagination as not paying attention, their passion as being disruptive, their strong... (read more)

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