LIBRARY An annotated short-list of recommended books ADHD ADHD - National Institute of Mental Health Overview A helpful overview from an authoritative source. SchwabLearning ADHD Medication Advice If you are thinking about medication for your child's ADD, this will help you get oriented. Organizing and Time Mgmt - ADDA A few good articles about organization, and the ADDA site is worth checking out. Asperger Yale Child Study Center - Asperger link One of the foremost research centers on Autism and Asperger syndrome. Lots of interesting articles and links. Bipolar Kids The Bipolar Child A very helpful site with lots of excellent articles. Their book by the same name is also very thorough and useful. Brain Whole Brain Atlas: Neuroimaging Lots of general (non-LD) information and images about CT, MRI and SPECT/PET scanning, neuroanatomy, and neuropathology. Neuroscience Tutorial: Washington U. More general brain information, with lots of anatomy, but also more emphasis on function. Coaching Student Organizational Services - SOS A great local resource for kids who need help with organization, study skills, or advocacy. Drugs National Institute on Drug Abuse - NIDA Info Facts: science-based articles about drug abuse. Dyslexia International Dyslexia Association A good general resource for learning about dyslexia. LD General SchwabLearning.org If you aren't already familiar with SchwabLearning and want to know anything about learning differences, behavior difficulties, etc., this is a great place to start. Tons of well, organized reliable information, and even a national events calendar (in the "Resources" section). Ability Resource Center Good services and programs, as well as extensive lists of links and articles. Nonverbal Learning Disorder NLDLine An excellent source of a huge amount of information about nonverbal learning disorder. Social Thinking - Michelle Winner Nice site explaining in detail the difficulties that NLD, Asperger, and Bipolar folks may have with social thinking and intuition. Parenting Getzwell Pediatrics Dr. Julia Getzelman and her staff are exactly the kind of people I would take my kids to: smart, warm, fresh, conscientious, and super-attentive. GetzWell Pediatrics is a primary care practice for kids offering an integrative approach to health care including nutrition, functional medicine, and developmental psychology. Their limited practice size and open access arrangement ensure that you and your child get the time you need, when you need it. Natural Resources If you're a mom (or a dad!) in Noe Valley you probably know about this fabulous pregnancy, childbirth and early parenting resource center. One stop shopping for classes, doulas and links to all kinds of services for parents. Rookiemoms A fun and useful site based on a book of hundreds of activities to engage in with your little ones. Started by the cool two moms who wrote the book. Sleepy Family Sleepy Family is a wonderful resource for Bay Area parents needing support (and who doesn't!) for sleep issues with new babies. Founded by respected doulas and educators Sara Cohen and Tara Geer, Sleepy Family is a collective of experienced professionals. They address critical sleep matters--both for infants, and importantly for you the parents--which can have profound influences on family health and mental health. Resilience Robert Brooks A list of articles by one of the pioneers of the relatively new field of "positive psychology" and the characteristics that enable people to be "stress hardy" and be successful. Resilience Robert Brooks A list of articles by one of the pioneers of the relatively new field of "positive psychology" and the characteristics that enable people to be "stress hardy" and be successful.

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