Asperger Syndrome in Adolescence: Living with the Ups, the Downs and Things in Between -- by Lianne Willey, Luke Jackson (Authors) (Book)
"Editor Willey is a researcher specializing in the fields of psycholinguistics and learning style differences, and she also has Asperger syndrome. Addressing the need for information about adolescents...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Shy Child: Helping Children Triumph over Shyness -- by Ward Swallow, Laurie Anderson (Authors) (Book)
"Good news! Shyness is not a disorder; it's the personality style of 40 percent of all children and young adults. Shyness has its good side: Your child is probably imaginative, perceptive, and...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Shyness: A Bold New Approach : The Latest Scientific Findings, Plus Practical Steps for Finding Your Comfort Zone -- by Lisa Kaiser, Susan Golant, Bernardo Carducci (Authors) (Book)
"In Shyness, Bernardo J. Carducci, Ph.D., draws on more than twenty years of research to penetrate the many myths and mysteries surrounding shyness. Through compelling case studies, a comprehensive...
All Ages
Age groups: Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
What Do You Mean I Have a Learning Disability? -- by Kathleen Dwyer (Author) (Book - Child)
Grade 3-6-- A pictorial essay about a boy who feels that he is "dumb" because he is unable to do the things his older brothers do, especially in school. Jimmy, 10, has one friend and a cat with whom...
Ages 8 years - 14 years.
The Caring Teacher's Guide to Discipline: Helping Young Students Learn Self-Control, Responsibility, and Respect -- by Marilyn Gootman (Author) (Book - Parent)
"With updated insights, new research results and recommended programs, and a new chapter on bullying, this new edition of a powerful classic is a necessary resource for new and experienced teachers...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Girls Rule: A Very Special Book Created Especially for Girls -- by Ashley Rice (Author) (Book)
"This is a book for girls. For girls who are thinkers and believers. For girls who are readers and changers and dreamers. For girls who look for rainbows and friendship. For girls who are not afraid...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Understanding Guys: A Guide for Teenage Girls -- by Michael Gurian (Author) (Book)
"It's all here--scientific, social, and psychological explanations for why boys never talk about their feelings, whey they can be aggressive, and why they think so much about sex. There's also sound...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Guy Book: An Owner's Manual -- by Mavis Jukes (Author) (Book)
"Got questions you don't want to ask? Then look no further for the answers: Here, at last, is the ultimate book for every guy who needs to know about his changing body, from why it's doing what it's...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Teenage Boys!: Surviving and Enjoying These Extraordinary Years -- by Bill Beausay (Author) (Book)
"Teenage Boys! is very upbeat with a flexible, not prescriptive, approach; suggestions are practical ideas for parents to try. Gurian's book is less a parenting book, although it will interest parents...
All Ages
Age groups: Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Grandfather and I -- by Helen Buckley (Author) (Book - Child)
"Everybody is in such a hurry these days -- mothers and fathers and sisters and brothers. About the only people who aren't in a hurry are grandfathers. With them there is always time to stop...and...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
