Taking Charge of ADHD, The Complete Authoritative Guide for Parents, fourth edition

Russel Barkley, PhD

This book offers a compassionate guide to understanding why children with ADHD act as they do, answering ADHD FAQs, working with professionals to find support, implementing a behavior management plan, and building your child’s academic and social skills.

Smart But Scattered: The Revolutionary “Executive Skills” Approach to Helping Kids Reach Their Potential

by Peg Dawson and Richard Guare

This is an excellent introduction to executive function difficulties in children and provides practical strategies to support them.

“Learn easy-to-follow steps to identify your child's strengths and weaknesses, use activities and techniques proven to boost specific skills, and problem-solve daily routines. Helpful worksheets and forms can be downloaded and printed in a convenient 8 1/2" x 11" size. “

ADHD Parenting Book for Girls: Decoding ADHD Behavior and Guiding Her Unique Path

by Penny Nunn

A new resource that addresses how ADHD presents differently in girls and offers guidance on uncovering hidden strengths, parenting with positivity, building resilient self-esteem, pragmatic tools for social navigation, time management, and education, as well as assisting a smooth transition to adulthood.

The Energetic Brain: Understanding and Managing ADHD

by Cecil R. Reynolds

“Written by a neuroscientist who has studied ADHD, a clinician who has diagnosed and treated it for 30 years, and a special educator who sees it daily, The Energetic Brain provides the latest information from neuroscience on how the ADHD brain works and shows how to harness its potential for success. It distills the latest research findings to give readers the most up-to-date information available and provides practical strategies for managing ADHD-and thriving-at school, at work, and at home, from childhood through adulthood.”

Mindful Parenting for ADHD: A Guide to Cultivating Calm, Reducing Stress, and Helping Children Thrive

by Mark Mertin, MD

Bertin addresses the various symptoms of ADHD using non-technical language and a user-friendly format. In addition, he offers guidelines to help you assess your child's strengths and weaknesses, create plans for building skills and managing specific challenges, lower stress levels for both yourself and your child, communicate effectively, and cultivate balance and harmony at home and at school.

Smart but Scattered Teens: The "Executive Skills" Program for Helping Teens Reach Their Potential”

by Richard Guare, Peg Dawson, Colin Guare

“This positive guide provides a science-based program for promoting teens' independence by building their executive skills--the fundamental brain-based abilities needed to get organized, stay focused, and control impulses and emotions. Learn step-by-step strategies to help your teen live up to his or her potential now and in the future--while making your relationship stronger. Helpful worksheets and forms can be downloaded and printed.”