Following are some links to help you better understand your child’s diagnosis 

General Recommended Reading: 

A Mind at a Time: America’s Top Expert Shows How Every Child Can Succeed

By Melvin D. Levine 

What About Me?  Growing Up with a Developmentally Disabled Sibling

By Bryna Siegel and Stuart Silverstein 

Issue Specific Recommended Websites, Readings and Support Groups 

Autism Spectrum Disorder 

Websites: 

www.autism-society.org

www.canfoundation.org

www.autisminfo.com

www.naar.org

Reading: 

Facing Autism

By Lynn M. Hamilton 

Children with Starving Brains: A Medical Treatment Guide for Autism Spectrum Disorder

By Jaquelyn McCandeless, M.D. 

Unraveling the Mystery of Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorder: A Mother’s Story of Research and Recovery

By Karyn Seroussi 

Asperger’s Syndrome 

Websites: 

www.ncapd.org

www.earaces.com/CAPD.htm

www.kidspeech.com 

Reading: 

When the Brain Can’t Hear: Unraveling the Mystery of Auditory Processing Disorder

By Terri James Bellis 

Like Sounds Through Water: A Mother’s Journey Through Auditory Processing Disorder

By Karen J. Foli 

Cerebral Palsy 

Websites: 

www.cerebralpalsy.org

www.cerebralpalsyinfocenter.com 

Reading: 

Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Parent’s Guide

Edited by Elaine Geralis 

My Perfect Son Has Cerebral Palsy: A Mother’s Guide of Helpful Hints

By Marie A. Kennedy 

Down Syndrome 

Websites: 

www.ndss.org 

Reading: 

Down Syndrome: Visions for the 21^st Century

By Myra E. Madnick and Lynn Nadel 

Dyslexia 

Websites: 

www.dys-add.com

www.dyslexia.com 

Reading: 

Overcoming Dyslexia: A New and Complete Science-Based Program for Overcoming Reading Problems at and Level

By Sally Shaywitz

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