Resources by Subject
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ADHD
- NYU Child Study Center -AboutOurKids.org
- American Academy of Pediatrics -AAP ADHD Resource Kit
- Attention Deficit Disorder Association - www.ADD.org
Anxiety
- NYU Child Study Center -http://www.aboutourkids.org/families/disorders_treatments/az_disorder_guide/anxiety/forms_anxiety
- Article: Anxiety and Anxiety Disorders in Children: Information for Parents -http://www.nasponline.org/resources/intonline/anxiety_huberty.pdf
Autism
- NYU Child Study Center - AboutOurKids.org
- American Academy of Pediatrics (Autism) -AAP.org
- CDC (Autism) -CDC.gov
- National Autism Association -NationalAutismAssociation.org
- National Institute of Mental Health (Autism Spectrum Disorders) -NIMH.gov
- National Institute of Health (Autism) -NIH.gov
- Yale Child Study Center (Autism Spectrum Disorders) -Med.Yale.Edu
- Association for Behavioral Analysis - ABAinternational.org
Bereavement & Grief
- Article: Children and Grief: What They Know, How They Feel, How to Help by Robin F. Goodman, Ph.D. -http://www.aboutourkids.org/articles/children_grief_what_they_know_how_they_feel_how_help
- Kids Peace: A time to grieve. A time to grow - http://www.kidspeace.org/uploadedFiles/grief%5B1%5D.pdf
Bullying Prevention
- Kids Health: Helping Kids Deal with Bullies - http://kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/behavior/bullies.html
- NYU Child Study Center: Bullies: More Than Sticks, Stones, and Name Calling by Robin F. Goodman, Ph.D. -http://aboutourkids.org/articles/bullies_more_sticks_stones_name_calling
- http://www.capsli.org/issues.php
Divorce
- http://www.nasponline.org/resources/parenting/divorce_ho.aspx
- http://www.nasponline.org/resources/parenting/divorce_ho.aspx
Homework
- http://www.ed.gov/parents/academic/involve/homework/index.html (10 page .pdf file--also available in Spanish)
Learning Disabilities
- LD Online (LD's & ADHD) - LDonline.org
- Nonverbal Learning Disorders Association - NLDA.org
- US Department of Education (Special Education) - IDEA.ed.gov
- International Dyslexia Association - InterDys.org
Parenting
- American Academy of Pediatrics AAP.org or www.healthychildren.org
- Kids Health (Parents) - KidsHealth.org
- Family Education - FamilyEducation.com
- NYU Child Study Center - http://www.aboutourkids.org/families
Social Skills
- Social Skills Activities: http://www.pbs.org/parents/adventures-in-learning/category/social/
- Social skills grade by grade: What teachers look for. https://www.scholastic.com/parents/family-life/parent-child/social-skills-grade-grade.html
- Jokes for Kids: http://www.nickjr.com/printables/backyardigans-knock-knock-jokes.jhtml
Test Anxiety