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Resources

You can find different resources in French and English in the following sections, like books or websites.

Neurotypical Children & Adolescents

Books

  • Not What I Expected: Help and Hope for Parents of Atypical Children - Link​​

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Children leaving school

Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

Books

  • The Energetic Brain: Understanding and Managing ADHD - Link

  • Winning with ADHD: A Playbook for Teens and Young Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder - Link

  • Straight Talk about ADHD in Girls: How to Help Your Daughter Thrive - Link​​

  • Understanding Girls with ADHD, Updated and Revised: How They Feel and Why They Do What They Do - Link

Trouble déficit de l'attention/hyperactivité (TDAH)

Brochures

  • Le TDAH, une affaire de gars? Non! Les filles en sont atteintes aussi! - Lien 

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Livres

  • Mon cerveau a besoin de lunettes: Vivre avec l'hyperactivité - Lien

  • 100 ides pour mieux gérer les troubles de l'attention - Lien

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)

Books for girls

  • The Spectrum Girl's Survival Guide - Link

  • Girls and Autism. Educational, Family and Personal Perspectives - Link
     

Books 

  • Connecting With The Autism Spectrum: How To Talk, How To Listen, And Why You Shouldn't Call It High Functioning - Link

  • Welcome to the Autistic Community - Link

  • Social Skills for Teenagers and Adults with Asperger Syndrome: A Practical Guide to Day-to-Day Life - Link

  • Unmasking Autism - Link

  • The Hidden Curriculum for Understanding Unstated Rules in Social Situations for Adolescents and Young Adults - Link

  • Intimate Relationships and Sexual Health: A Curriculum for Teaching Adolescents/Adults with High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorders and Other Social Challenges - Link

  • Differently Wired: Raising An Exceptional Child in a Conventional World - Link

  • Uniquely Human: A Different Way of Seeing Autism - Link

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Livres

  • Autisme, June autre intelligence - Lien

  • L'enfant autiste décrypté - Lien

  • Laisse-moi t'expliquer ... L'autisme - Lien

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Students Building Windmill

Executive Functions

Books

  • Your Kid's Gonna Be Okay: Building the Executive Function Skills Your Child Needs in the Age of Attention - Link​ ​

  • Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything - Link

  • Solving Executive Function Challenges: Simple Ways to Get Kids with Autism Unstuck and on Target - Link

Grief & Separation

Books

  • The invisible String - Link​​

  • A complete Book about death for kids - Link

  • You are not alone: Teens talk about life After the Loss of a Parent - Link

  • How It feels When Parents Divorce - Link

Deuil & Séparation

Brochures

  • Comment parler de la mort aux enfants? - Lien

  • Comment aider un enfant en deuil? - Lien

Grandmother and Granddaughter
Children Reading Quran

Specific learning disorders

Books

  • The Dyslexic Advantage: Unlocking The Hidden Potential of the Dyslexic Brain - Link

  • Expert Perspectives on Interventions for Reading: A Collection of Best-Practice Articles From the Inter. Dyslexia Association - Link

  • Not Stupid, Not Lazy: Understanding Dyslexia and Other Learning Disabilities - Link
     

Intervention

  • The Neuro-Development of Words (NOW!) Programs are research-based, evidence-based, and peer-reviewed. These programs are affordable, effective, and offered online. There are four programs targeting reading & spelling, comprehension, writing, and mathematics.

Livres

  • Savoir apprendre pour réussir - Lien

  • Dyslexie et autres maux d'école - Lien

  • Notre meilleur copain ou comment expliquer la dysphasie aux enfants - Lien

  • 100 idées pour aider les élèves dyscalculiques et tous ceux pour qui les maths sont une souffrance - Lien

Neurotypical children

LGBTQ2+

Books​

  • The ABC's of LGBT+: (Gender Identity Book for Teens) - Link

  • Thriving Through Transition: Self-Care for Parents of Transgender Children - Link

Brochures

  • Comment réagir au coming out de mon enfant? - Lien

  • C'est quoi un coming out et pourquoi est-ce important pour mon enfant? - Lien

  • Des parents de même genre, pourquoi pas? - Lien

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Students

Gifted & Twice - Exceptional

Books

  • The Gifted Teen Survival Guide: Smart, Sharp, and Ready for (Almost) Anything - Link

  • Success Strategies for Parenting Gifted Kids: Expert Advice From the National Association for Gifted Childre - Link

  • When Gifted Kids Don't Have All the Answers: How To Meet Their Social and Emotional Needs (Revised & Updated Edition) - Link

  • The Social and Emotional Development of Gifted Children: What Do We Know? - Link

  • More Than A Test Score: Teens Talk About Being Gifted, Talented, or Otherwise Extra-Ordinary - Link

Douance & Double exceptionnalité

Brochures

  • ''Psychology Works'' Facts Sheets: Giftedness in Children and Youth - Link

  • Reconnaître les défis reliés à la double exceptionnalité est important pour toute la famille - Lien

  • Concernant la douance, l'environnement fait toute la différence - Lien

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Livres​

  • Le livre de l'enfant doué - Lien

  • 100 idées pour accompagner less enfants à haut potentiel - Lien

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