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INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATION PLANS, ADVOCACY and THE LAW
A Guide to the Individualized Education Program, by the U.S. Department of Education A New IDEA for Special Education: Understanding the System and the New Law, video by Grace Hanlon The Complete IEP Guide: How to Advocate for Your Special Needs Child, by Lawrence Siegel From Emotions to Advocacy: The Parent's Special Education Survival Guide, by Pete and Pam Wright Getting Control of the IEP Process, by Reed Martin Guide to Writing Quality Individualized Education Programs: What's Best for Students with Disabilities, by Gordon S. Gibb & Tina Taylor Dyches Helping You Help Your Child, parents' manual from JustChildren project	The Law and Special Education, by Mitchell L. Yell Making it Happen: Student Involvement in Education Planning, Decision Making, and Instruction, by Michael Wehmeyer and Deanna Sands Parents' Complete Special Education Guide, by Roger Pierangelo and Robert Jacoby The Parent-to-Parent Handbook: Connecting Families of Children With Special Needs, by Betsy Santelli Sibshops: Workshops for Siblings of Children with Special Needs, by Don Meyer Smart Kids With School Problems: Things to Know and Ways to Help, by Priscilla L. Vail & Patricia Vail Special Education Law, by Pete and Pam Wright Special Siblings: Growing Up with Someone with a Disability, by Mary McHugh STOP! Are You Really Ready To Ask For A Due Process Hearing? by Reed Martin Wrightslaw Tactics & Strategy Manual, by Pete and Pam Wright
HEALTH and MEDICINE
A Symphony in the Brain: The Evolution of the New Brain Wave Biofeedback, by Jim Robbins A User's Guide to the Brain, by Dr. John Ratey The Child Whisperer, by Matthew Thomas Pasquinilli	Right-brained Children in A Left-brained World, by Jeffrey Freed, et al Special Diets for Special Kids, by Dr. Lisa S. Lewis
HOME SCHOOLING
The Ultimate Book of Homeschooling Ideas: 500+ Fun and Creative Learning Activities for Kids Ages 3-12, by Linda Dobson
READING
The Gift of Dyslexia: Why Some of the Smartest People Can't Read and How They Can Learn, by Ronald D. Davis et al How to Teach Your Dyslexic Child to Read: A Proven Method for Parents and Teachers, by Bernice H. Baumer	Understanding Dyslexia and the Reading Process: A Guide for Educators and Parents, by Marion Sanders The Upside-Down Kids: Helping Dyslexic Children Understand Themselves and Their Disorder, by Harold N. Levinson & Addie Sanders
OTHER FAMILY MATTERS
Bilingual Special Education, video by Dr. Maria L. Ortner Bilingual Special Education Dictionary: A Resource for Parents & Special Educators, by Richard A Figueroa Dr. Toy’s Smart Play: How to Raise a Child with a High PQ (Play Quotient), by Stevanne Auerback Educational Care, by Dr. Mel Levine Get Ready to Read: A Practical Guide for Teaching Young Children at Home and in School, by Toni S. Gould Going to School, video by Richard Cohen Hearts of Wisdom: American Women Caring for Kin, 1850-1940, by Emily K. Abel	The Out of Sync Child, by Carol Stock Kranowitz Smart Kids with School Problems: Things to Know and Ways to Help, by Priscilla L. Vail The Special Education Yellow Pages, by Roger Pierangelo & Rochelle Crane Special Kids Need Special Parents, by Judith Loseff Lavin Successfully Parenting Your Baby with Special Needs, video by Grace Hanlon

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