As a neurodivergent parent, finding the right resources can make all the difference. This list is a heartfelt collection of books that have supported and inspired me on my journey. Each title offers valuable insights, and practical tips. Happy readin...
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Autism
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Exploring autistic experiences and masked autism, empowering true self-discovery and expanding society's view of neurodiversity.
Unmasking Autism: New Faces of Neurodiversity
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One woman's decades-long journey to a diagnosis of autism, and the barriers that keep too many neurodivergent people from knowing their true selves
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Recipient of the Autism Society of America's Dr. Temple Grandin Award for Outstanding Literary Work in Autism, this groundbreaking book by a leading expert redefines autism as a unique human experience.
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Winner of the IPBA Gold Medal and multiple Chanticleer International Book Awards, Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew has been a beloved classic, informing and guiding millions of families and professionals since 2005
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Unlock your body's self-healing power with this bestselling guide to the vagus nerve and Polyvagal Theory, featuring exercises to reduce anxiety, heal trauma, and restore balance
Healing Power of the Vagus Nerve Guide
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Written by neurodivergent psychologists for neurodivergent readers, this empowering workbook provides self-compassion skills to help you thrive. It addresses the unique challenges faced by autistic individuals and those with ADHD, including sensory s...
Neurodivergence Skills Workbook for Autism
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Eating for Autism reveals how diet impacts brain and body function, offering a 10-step plan to improve conditions like autism and ADHD. With 75 kid-friendly recipes and strategies for overcoming sensory challenges, this essential resource helps child...
Eating For Autism: 10-Step Nutrition Plan
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This New York Times bestseller challenges traditional views of autism, proposing a model of acceptance and understanding for neurodiverse individuals. Wired reporter Steve Silberman explores the history of autism, revealing why diagnoses have surged ...
NeuroTribes: Autism Legacy & Neurodiversity
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*The Reason I Jump* is a poignant memoir by thirteen-year-old Naoki Higashida, who has autism. Using an alphabet grid, he shares his thoughts and feelings, answering common questions about autism with honesty and insight. Translated by David Mitchell...
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Comprehensive guide to effectively communicating with adults on the autism spectrum. Recognized as one of the best autism books of 2021, it offers expert tips and insights to enhance your conversations, making them more transparent, meaningful, and r...
Connecting With The Autism Spectrum
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This essential guide has helped over 100,000 parents navigate high-functioning autism spectrum disorder (ASD), including Asperger syndrome. Experts provide strategies to address challenges and leverage strengths, with real-world examples for fosterin...
A Parent's Guide to High-Functioning Autism
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Practical advice for parents navigating the complexities of raising an autistic child.
Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes
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A unique perspective from a non-verbal autistic teenager, exploring thoughts and feelings.
The Reason I Jump: A Boy's Inner Voice
ADHD
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ADHD Parenting with Proven Strategies
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A comprehensive understanding of ADHD, combining clinical insights with personal experiences.
Driven to Distraction by Hallowell & Ratey
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An authoritative guide covering causes, symptoms, and practical strategies for managing ADHD.
Taking Charge of ADHD: A Guide for Parents
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Offers compassionate techniques for dealing with children who have difficulty regulating their emotions.
The Explosive Child by Dr. Ross W. Greene
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Integrates mindfulness practices to help parents manage stress and improve communication.
Mindful Parenting for ADHD: A Guide
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Provides relatable advice from a parent who has navigated the challenges of raising a child with ADHD.
What to Expect When Parenting Children with ADHD
Sensory Processing Differences
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A guide to recognizing and coping with sensory processing disorder in children.
The Out-of-Sync Child by Carol Stock Kranowitz
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Offers practical solutions for helping sensory-sensitive children thrive in daily life.
The Sensory Child Gets Organized: Systems
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Dr. Lucy Jane Miller is a leading expert in sensory processing disorder (SPD) and founded the first SPD research program in the U.S.
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Discusses educational strategies that embrace neurodiversity in classrooms.
Thinking Differently Book - David Flink
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Addresses learning difficulties and offers insights into supporting neurodivergent children effectively.