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Asthma
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Breastfeeding
- Survival Guide for the first two weeks
- What to do for sore nipples
- Breastmilk: storage and handling
- American Academy of Pediatrics New Mother’s Guide to Breastfeeding
Nutrition
- Helping Your Child with Extreme Picky Eating; Rowell & McGlothlin
- Broccoli Boot Camp; Keith E. Williams and Laura J. Seiverling
Parenting
- Happiest Baby on the Block; Harvey Karp, MD
- Happiest Toddler on the Block; Harvey Karp, MD
- How to Talk So Kids Will Listen; Faber & Mazlish
- How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk; Faber & Mazlish
- No Drama Discipline; Siegel, MD & Bryson, PhD
- Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids; Laura Markham, PhD
- Raising Your Spirited Child; Mary Sheedy Kurcinka
- Siblings Without Rivalry; Faber & Mazlish
- The Explosive Child; Ross W. Greene, PhD
- Emotional Intensity in Gifted Students; Christine Fonseca
Phone & Internet Safety
- Wait Until 8th- Let kids be kids a little longer. Take the smartphone pledge.
- Internet Safety Guide
- Popular Apps
- Video Games & eSports
- Monitoring Online Activity
- Sexting
- How to Talk to Kids about Online Interactions
- Caregiver Tech Tips (English & Spanish)
- Phone, Gaming, Exploitation (for Youth)
- Good Pictures Bad Pictures, Jr. for 3-7 years; Kristen A. Jenson, MA
- Good Pictures Bad Pictures for 6-11 years; Kristen A. Jenson, MA
- Defend Young Minds
- Shared Hope International - Kids are NOT for sale. Ending child sex trafficking.
Puberty & Your Growing Child
- Going to the the Doctor, A Social Story; Caroline L. Morgan, MD. Prepare your child for their visit with our "Going to the Doctor" story. Read it before their appointment to help them feel more comfortable. Bring it along to review each step for added comfort.
- Take a Virtual Tour
- Social Media Safety - A site made for teens by teens to help them protect themselves.
- National Center for Missing & Exploited Children 1-800-THE-LOST
- Chosen - Free Documentary for children in Public School
- Free Christian School & Homeschool versions here.
- The Care & Keeping of You 1, The Body Book for Younger Girls, ages 8-10; Valorie Lee Schaefer
- The Care & Keeping of You 2, The Body Book for Older Girls, ages 9-11; Dr. Cara Natterson
- Guy Stuff: The Body Book for Boys, ages 9-11; Dr. Cara Natterson
ADHD
- All Dogs Have ADHD; Kathy Hoopmann
- Lacy Walker, Nonstop Talker; Christianne Jones
- My Mouth is a Volcano; Julia Cook
- My Whirling Twirling Motor; Merriam Sarcia Saunders
- Putting the Brakes on ADHD; Quinn, MD & Stern, MA
- Smart but Scattered; Peg Dawson, EdD
- Thriving with ADHD-Workbook for Kids; Kelli Miller, LCSW
- https://www.understood.org/
- https://www.additudemag.com/
Mind & Body Resources:
If you're looking for information on ADHD, Anxiety, Autism, Depression, OCD, or ODD, check out Pirate Mind & Body for helpful resources, friendly advice and support.
Child Mind Institute
Exceptional Children’s Advocacy Center
Anxiety
- All Birds Have Anxiety; Kathy Hoopmann
- What to Do When you Worry Too Much; Dawn Huebner
- Wemberly Worried; Kevin Henkes
- The Worry Glasses: Overcoming Anxiety; Donalisa Helsley
- Outsmarting Worry; Dawn Huebner
- Freeing Your Child From Anxiety; Tamar Chansky, PhD
Autism
- All Cats are on the Autism Spectrum; Kathy Hoopmann
- Autism in Heels; Jennifer O’Toole
- Inside Asper’s Looking Out; Kathy Hoopmann
- Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew; Ellen Notbohm
- The Green Zone Conversation Book; Joel Shaul
- Taking Care of Myself: A Healthy Hygiene, Puberty and Personal Curriculum for Young People With Autism; Mary Wrobel
- Autism Society of North Carolina
- TEACCH
- 100 Day Kit for Children Newly Diagnosed with Autism
- Autism Parenting Magazine
OCD
- OCDaniel, Wesley King
- Up & Down the Worry Hill, Aureen Pinto Wagner, PhD and Paul A. Jutton
- Unraveling Rose, Brian Wray
- What to Do When Your Brain Gets Stuck: A Kid’s Guide to Overcoming OCD, Dawn Huebner
- Mr. Worry, A Story about OCD, Holly L. Niner
- Breaking Free of Child Anxiety & OCD, Eli R. Lebowitz, PhD
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