Children with Autism: A Parent's Guide -- by Michael Powers (Author) (Book - Parent)
"When parents learn that their child has autism, they often feel helpless and bewildered. Their child appears to live in an isolated, almost impenetrable world which may seem impossible to bridge. To...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Government Printing Office (Organization - Governmental)
"The mission of the Government Printing Office (GPO) is to inform the Nation by producing, procuring, and disseminating printed and electronic publications of the Congress as well as the executive...
All Ages
American Project: The Rise and Fall of a Modern Ghetto -- by Sudhir Venkatesh (Author) (Book)
"High-rise public housing developments were signature features of the postÐWorld War II city. A hopeful experiment in providing temporary, inexpensive housing for all Americans, the "projects" soon...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Deciphering the System: A Guide for Families of Young Children with Disabilities -- by Gale Boyes, Paula Beckman (Authors) (Book - Parent)
To participate as equal partners, parents need clear and concise information about the system that provides services to their child. This book includes contributions from both parents and...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Home Education: Rights and Reasons -- by John Whitehead, Alexis Crow (Authors) (Book - Parent)
No professional review
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Office of Administrative Hearings (Organization - Governmental)
The Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH) handles the increasing volume and complexity of administrative hearings involving State agencies. The mission of the OAH is to provide flexible due ...
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
The Queer Parent's Primer: A Lesbian and Gay Families' Guide to Navigating Through a Straight World -- by Stephanie Brill (Author) (Book - Parent)
"More and more gays and lesbians are choosing to parent, and the challenges that accompany this choice can be difficult. The Queer Parent's Primer helps make the endeavor a positive, productive one....
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Native Son -- by Richard Wright (Author) (Book)
"Right from the start, Bigger Thomas had been headed for jail. It could have been for assault or petty larceny: by chance, it was for murder and rape. Native Son tells the story of this young black...
All Ages
Age groups: Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Light Your Candle -- by Carl Sommer (Author) (Book)
"Stephanie decides to do something to get rid of crime and violence on her street, leading to a transformation of her school and neighborhood." --Publisher (barnesandnoble.com)
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Creating a Win-Win IEP for Students with Autism -- by Beth Fouse (Author) (Book - Parent)
A "must read" for every parent and educator who participates in the IEP process. Includes legal case studies, targeting students needs, state and federal regulations, parents rights, new behavioral...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
