On the Frontier with Mr. Audubon -- by Barbara Brenner (Author) (Book - Child)
"Audubon's young apprentice describes the experiences he shared with his master during thir eighteen month trip down the Mississippi studying and drawing the birds they found along the way." From...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Dexter -- by Clyde Bulla (Author) (Book - Child)
"Dave befriends the strange new family and their pony, Dexter, when the rest of the townspeople remain aloof." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Listening to Families: Espinoza Family: Keeping the Diagnosis from Taking Over the Family (Video - Parent)
"Mother, sister, and mother's best friend, with only child, a boy, six-years-old (husband/father was working and could not be present). The boy was diagnosed with autism at four after diagnosis of PDD...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Old Yeller -- by Fred Gipson (Author) (Book - Child)
"At first, Travis couldn't stand the sight of Old Yeller. The stray dog was ugly, and a thieving rascal, too. But he sure was clever, and a smart dog could be a big help on the wild Texas frontier,...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
The Changing Desert -- by Ada Graham, Frank Graham (Authors) (Book - Child)
"Describes the plants, animals, weather, and history of desert areas; man's adverse influence on these lands; and efforts to preserve what is left." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Life On Earth: A Natural History -- by David Attenborough (Author) (Book - Child)
"A beautifully illustrated natural science based book based on the TV series. A good family resource." From Choosing Books for Kids
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Watership Down -- by Richard Adams (Author) (Book - Child)
"First published in 1972, Richard Adam's extraordinary bestseller Watership Down takes us to a world we have never truly seen: to the remarkable life that teems in the fields, forests, and...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Child Development Institute (Online - Parent)
"Child Development Institute was founded by Robert Myers, Ph.D. Dr. Myers is a Clinical Child Psychologist with 20 years of experience working with children, adolescents, families and parents....
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Homeschooling the Child with ADD (or Other Special Needs): Your Complete Guide to Successfully Homeschooling the Child with Learning Differences -- by Lenore Colacion Hayes (Author) (Book)
For too long, children with ADD, ADHD, and other challenges were left to languish in schools that were insensitive to their needs and incapable of providing appropriate attention and instruction. But...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
The Unprocessed Child: Living Without School -- by Valerie Fitzenreiter (Author) (Book)
The Unprocessed Child is a work of nonfiction about a child raised with no coercion and no curriculum. Laurie Chancey spent her childhood immersing herself in topics of her own choosing. She was never...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
