Normal Development
Ames, L., Gillespie, C., Haines, J., & Ilg, F. (1979). The Gessell Institute's Child From One to Six. N.Y.: Harper & Row, Pub.
Ames, L., & Ilf, D. (1976). Your Two-Year-Old. N.Y.: Delacorte. See also Your Three-Year-Old, Your Four-Year-Old.
Ames, L., Llg, F., & Baker, S. (1988). Your Ten-To-Fourteen-Year Old. N.Y.: Delacorte Press.
Healy, Jane, M., Ph.D., Endangered Minds, ISBN -671-74920-X
Erickson Learning Center Materials
Erickson Reader by Caryn E. Edwards. Controlled vocabulary text that follows a modified Orton-Gillingham sequence. Students of all ages with lower reading abilities can practice skills and concepts at their level. Word list, phrases, sentences and passages are provided for the reader. These range from a beginning first grade level to third grade reading level. The cost of the Erickson Reader is: $22.95
Erickson Workbooks that accompany the above Erickson Reader allow a student to work independently on skills and concepts. There are six workbooks available. Each workbook has two units. If purchased individually the cost is $10.00 per workbook OR order six or more of an individual workbook @ $58.00 OR a set of all six workbooks is $58.00. For information on ordering any of these books, please call 517-347-0122 or via our email @ erickson.center@sbcglobal.net.
Behavior Management
Blackham, G., & Silberman, A. (1975). Modification of Child and Adolescent Behavior Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Publishing Co.
Canter L. (1985). Assertive Discipline: Parent Resource Guide Santa Monica, CA: Lee Canter & Assoc., Inc.
Dodson, F. (1978). How to Discipline with Love. N.Y.: Signet Books
Faber, A., & Mazlish, E. (1980). How to Talk So Kids Will Listen * Listen So Kids Will Talk. N.Y.: Avon Books
Gordon, T. (1976). P.E.T. In Action. Chicago: Bantam Books
Kersey, K. (1983). The Art of Sensitive Parenting. Washington, D.C.: Acropolis Books, Ltd.
Mason, D., Jensen, G., & Ryewicz, C. (1987). No More Tantrums....And Other Good News. Chicago: Contemporary Books
Painter, G., & Corsini, R. (1980). Effective Discipline in the Home and School. Muncie, IN: Accelerated Development, Inc.
Patterson, G. (1976). Living with Children: New Methods for Parents and Teachers. Champaign, IL: Research Press
Robin, A.L. & Foster, S.L. (1989). Negotiating Parent-Adolescent Conflicts & Behavior Family System Approach. N.Y.: Guliford Publication
Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder or Learning Disabilities
Barkley, Russell, A., Taking Charge of ADHD, The Guilford Press, 1995
Bloom, J. (1990). Help Me to Help My Child. Boston: Little, Brown, & Co.
Brooks, Robert, The Self Esteem Teacher , AGS, 1991 (1-800-542-1673)
Goldstein, S. Goldstein. A Parent's Guide: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Children and Attention Deficit Disorder and Learning Disabilities.
Gordon, M. ADHD/Hyperactivity: A Consumer's Guide for Parents and Teachers
Hallowell, E. Rately, J., Driven To Distraction
Ingersoll, B. Your Hyperactive Child: A Parent's Guide to Coping with ADD
Moss, R. Why Johnny Can't Concentrate: Coping with Attention Deficit Problems
Parker, H. The ADD Hyperactivity Workbook for Parents, Teachers and Kids
Silvers, Larry. Misunderstood Child
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A Clinical Guide to Diagnosis & Treatment, 1991. To order Silvers books call: 1-800-368-5777 - Parents Guide too.
Weiner, H. Any Child Can Read Better
Books for Children with ADHD or Learning Disabilities
Galvin, M. Otto Learns About His Medication
Gehret, J. Eagle Eyes: A Child's View of Attention Deficit Disorder
Gehret, J. The Don't Give Up Kid
Gordon, M. Jumping Johnny Get Back to Work!: A Child's Guide to ADHD/Hyperactivity, My Brother's A World Class Pain, 1992, I Would If I Could, 1993, AGS (1-800-542-1673)
Levine, M. Keeping Ahead In School: A Student's Book About Learning Disabilities and Learning Disorders, All Kinds of Minds, 1-800-225-5750
Moss, D. Shelly, The Hyperactive Turtle
Nadeau, K. & Dixon, E. Learning To Slow Down and Pay Attention
Quinn, P., & Stern, J., Putting On The Brakes, 1991
ADD Warehouse catalog lists all kinds of books, tapes, etc. Available from: ADD Warehouse, 300 Northwest 70th Ave., Suite 102, Plantation, FL 33317. 1-800-233-9273
Another good resource: Hawthrone Education Services, 1-800-542-1672
Adult Issues
A.D.D. A Lifetime Challenge, Life Stories of Adults With Attention Deficit Disorders, 1992, complies and edited by Mary Jane Johnson, ADDult Support Network, 2620 Ivy Place, Toledo, OH 43613
Weiss, Lynn, Ph.D., A.D.D. On The Job, ADD In Adults, 1996, Taylor Publishing Co., Texas.