Resources
Book Recommendations
Book Recommendations
For Parents:
- Whole Brain Child by Dan Siegel
- The Explosive Child by Dr. Ross Greene
- How To Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk by Adele Faber (There is a little kids edition for early childhood and an original edition for adolescents)
- Positive Discipline by Jane Nelsen (There are versions for various ages as well as a book dedicated to support in the classroom)
- The Developing Mind by Dan Siegel
- Emotional Intensity in Gifted Students by Christine Fonseca
- Parent Led CBT for Child Anxiety by Cathy Creswell
- 101 Success Secrets for Gifted Kids by Christine Fonseca
- From Worrier to Warrior by Dan Peters (there is an adult and student version so the child and parents can read it together)
- The Growth Mindset Coach by Annie Brock
For Children:
- Fantastic Elastic Brain by JoAnn Deak
- What to Do When Good Enough Isn’t Good Enough by Dr. Thomas Greenspoon
- The Girl Who Never Made a Mistake by Mark Pett
- The Mindful Dragon by Steve Herman
- A Perfectly Messed Up Story by Patrick McDonnell
- Beautiful Oops by Barney Saltzberg
- The Most Magnificent Thing by Ashley Spires
- The Dot by Peter Reynolds
- The Book of Mistakes by Maria Luyken
- After the Fall by Dan Santat
- I Can’t Do That Yet by Esther Pia Cordova
- What Do You Do With a Problem by Kobi Yamada
- Spaghetti in a Hot Dog Bun by Maria Dismondy
- My Strong Mind by Niels Van Hove
- The Terrible Two by Mac Barnett
- Schooled by Gordon Korman
- Loser by Jerry Spinelli
- Ungifted by Gordon Korman