Suggested Reading List

Suggested Reading List
Books for Parents and Teachers 

Davidson, Jan and Bob. Genius Denied. New York, NY, Simon & Schuster, 2004.

Delisle, James R. Ph.D., Parenting Gifted Kids: Tips for Raising Happy and Successful Children. Waco, TX, Prufrock Press Inc. 2006.

Galbraith, Judy. You Know Your Child is Gifted When… a Beginner’s Guide to life on the Bright Side. Minneapolis, MN, Free Spirit, 2000.

Kerr, Barbara. Smart Boys: Talent, Manhood & the Search for Meaning. Scottsdale, AZ, Great Potential Press, 2001.

Levine, Mel. The Myth of Laziness. New York, NY, Simon & Schuster, 2003.

Neu, Terry W. Ph.D. and Rich Weinfeld. Helping Boys Succeed in School. Waco, TX, Prufrock Press Inc. 2007.

Rimm, Sylvia. Why Bright Kids get Poor Grades. New York, NY, Three Rivers Press, 1995.

Webb, James. A Parent’s Guide to Gifted Children. Columbus, OH: Ohio Psychology Press, 2007.

Webb, James et al. Misdiagnosis and Dual Diagnoses of Gifted Children and Adults. Scottsdale, AZ, Great Potential Press, 2005.

Anderegg, David Ph.D. Nerds: Who They Are and Why We Need More of Them. New York, NY, Penguin Group, 2007.

Adelson, Jill L., Ph.D., and Hope E. Wilson, Ph.D. Letting Go of Perfect: Overcoming Perfectionism in Kids. Waco, TX, Prufrock Press Inc. 2009.

Carter, Carol. Making the Most of High School: Success Secrets for Freshman. Denver, CO, LifeBound, 2011.

Daniels, Susan, Ph.D. and Michael M. Piechowski, Ph.D. Living with Intensity: Understanding the Sensitivity, Excitability, and the Emotional Development of Gifted Children, Adolescents, and Adults. Scottsdale, AZ, Great Potential Press, 2009.

Distin, Kate. Gifted Children: A Guide for Parents and Professionals. Philadelphia, PA Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2006.

Kennedy, Diane M. and Rebecca S. Banks. Bright Not Broken: Gifted Kids, ADHD, and Autism Why Twice-Exceptional Children are Stuck and How to Help Them. San Francisco, Wiley Imprint, 2011.

Kranowitz, Carol. The Out-Of-Sync Child: Recognizing and Coping with Sensory Processing Disorder. New York, Perigee Book.

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