2e Resources and Links
Recommended Books
"To Be Gifted and Learning Disabled:Strategies for Helping Bright Students with LD, ADHD, and More"
by Susan Baum, Steven OwenThoroughly researched and filled with case studies, practical suggestions and techniques for working with GLD students, useful resources, and much more, To Be Gifted and Learning Disabled is a resource for anyone who works or lives with a child who has both startling talents and disabling weaknesses.
"Delivered from Distraction: Getting the Most out of Life Attention Deficit Disorder"
by Dr. Edward Hallowell and Dr. John RateyMore than ten years ago, bestselling doctors Edward Hallowell and John Ratey wrote Driven to Distraction: Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood Through Adulthood. Now, with a decade of additional research, their new book, is available to advise on how to live a productive and happy life with ADD. For more information, go to: www.drhallowell.com.
"Raising A Sensory Smart Child, The Definitive Handbook for Helping Your Child with Sensory Integration Issues"
by Lindsey Biel, M.A., OTR/L and Nancy Peske"Family Matters: How Schools Can Cope With the Crisis in Childrearing"
By Robert Evans"Ready Or Not, Here Life Comes"
By Mel Levine, M.D.The book, by one of America's top learning experts, shows how today's society makes it hard for kids to grow into productive adults; and offers ways to help prepare students for start-up careers that match their learning profile.
Websites
Parent Guide To Learning Disabilities Does Asperger's make you a better software coder?Autism Apps That Will Help You
Los Angeles 2e Network
International Center for Talent Development
Best books for parents about LD and ADHD
Attention Magazine from www.chad.org
2e Newsletter The National Association for Gifted Children
Additional 2E Resources on the Web
Association for the Education of Gifted Underachieving Students
Parents of Gifted & Learning Disabled Children
"Smart Kids with Learning Disabilities"
Nonverbal Learning Disorders Association
The Council for Exceptional Children's Division for Learning Disabilities - Their mission is to provide resources about teaching children with learning disabilities.
The GT/LD Network, Inc. - A parents' group based in Maryland
The NAPSEC Foundation - The home page of the National Association of Private Special Education Centers. (Does not address giftedness.)
National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities - Information about serving children from birth to age 22
Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted (SENG)
The Twice Gifted Website
Hoagies' Gifted Education: Twice Exceptional
Center Auditory Processing Disorder Help
Wright's Law
LDOnline.org
Gifted Development Center (GDC)
Visual-Spatial Resource
Children and Adults with AD/HD
The Sensory Processing Disorder Network
The ADHD Information Library
Examiner Online Magazine
SchwabLearning.Org - A parent's guide to helping kids with learning difficulties.
Horizons For Learning: Double Inequity, Redoubled Critique: Twice-Exceptional (Gifted + Learning Disabled) Students
Horizons For Learning: Special Needs
Horizons For Learning: Education for the Gifted Learner
Uniquely Gifted - A collection of resources for families with gifted/special needs children.
Home School Diner
Gifted Home Schoolers.org
Education Atlas - This web page provides an excellent study skills development guide.