Helpful Resources

* Why Do They Act That Way?- A Survival Guide to the Adolescent Brain for You and Your Teen

by: David Walsh, Ph.D

* Positive Discipline for Teenagers: Empowering Your Teen and

Yourself through Kind and Firm Parenting by: Jane Nelsen, Ed.D., and Lynn Lott, M.A.

* Healing Your Grieving Heart - For Teens by: Alan D. Wolfelt, PH.D

* You Are Not Alone- Teens Talk About Life After the Loss of a Parent by: Lynne B. Hughes

* Disconnected- Parenting Teens in a MySpace World by: Chap Clark an Dee Clark

* A Parent's Guide to Asperger Syndrome and High- Functioning Autism by: Sally Ozonoff, Phd

Geraldine Dawson, PhD James McPartland

* Odd Girl Out- The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls by: Rachel Simmons

* Asperger's Syndrome- A Guide for Parents and Professionals by: Tony Attwood

* Fighting Invisible Tigers- A Stress Management Guide For Teens by: Earl Hipp

* Real Boys by: William Pollack, Ph.D

* Straight Talk About Death For Teenagers: How to Cope with Losing Someone You Love by: Earl A

Grollman

* Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls by: Mary Pipher, Phd

* A Tribe Apart: A Journey into the Heart of American Adolescence by: Patricia Hersch

* Our Last Best Shot: Guiding Our Children Through Early Adolescence by: Laura Sessions Stepp

* Straight Talk About Death for Teenagers: How to Cope with Losing Someone You Love By: Earl Grollman

http://www.factmonster.com/

http://www.funbrain.com/

www.netsmartz.org

www.isafe.org

www.noslang.com

http://www.theantidrug.com

If you are a parent, teacher or coach looking for information on ADHD, the following website has some free material that can help. An "ADHD Roadmap" is available that explains 4 steps that you can take to better understand a child with ADHD.

www.adhdroadmap.com

The organization "Friend's Way" is a local group who has programs supporting grieving children, teens, young adults,

and families. This website will give you contact information on local meetings.