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Resource Library

Neurodivergence

Resources that honor how God wired your beautiful mind with intention — and that advocate for you to exist fully in that divine complexity.

BOOKS

Attention-deficit / hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

  • Demystifying ADHD Medication – Dr. Thomas Brown
  • ADHD 2.0: New Science and Essential Strategies for Thriving with Distraction – from Childhood through Adulthood by Edward Hallowell, M.D. and John Ratey, M.D.

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)

  • The Reason I Jump: The Inner Voice of a Thirteen-Year-Old Boy with Autism by Naoki Higashida
  • Funny, You Don’t Look Autistic: A Comedian’s Guide to Life on the Spectrum by Michael McCreary

Burnout

  • The Rest Revolution: How to Reclaim your Rhythm and Conquer Burnout When Overworking Has Become the Norm by Amanda Miller Littlejohn
    • Not an ND-specific book, but burnout is common among ND individuals

Emotional development

  • Treating Explosive Kids: The Collaborative Problem-Solving Approach by J. Stuart Ablon and Dr. Ross Greene
    • Applicable to clinicians and educators as well
  • The Adventures of Stretch More: Pick-Your-Path Stories for Solving Problems Together by. Trina Epstein and Dr. Ross Greene
  • Never Enough: When Achievement Culture Becomes Toxic – and What We Can Do About It by Jennifer Breheny Wallace

Executive functioning

  • The One Thing by Gary Keller
    • A general resource for people who regularly use lists

Leadership

  • Learning from Neurodivergent Leaders by Dr. Nancy Doyle

Parenting

  • The Explosive Child: A New Approach for Understanding and Parenting Easily Frustrated, Chronically Inflexible Children by Dr. Ross Greene
  • Raising Human Beings: Creating a Collaborative Partnership with Your Child by Dr. Ross Greene
  • Redirecting Children’s Behavior: Effective Discipline for Creating Connection and Cooperation by Kathyrn J. Kvols
  • The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read by Philippa Perry
  • Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids by Dr. Laura Markham
  • Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents by Lindsay C. Gibson, PsyD
  • Confident Parents, Confident Kids: Raising Emotional Intelligence in Ourselves and Our Kids – from Toddlers to Teenagers by Jennifer S. Miller, M.ED

Reading and cognitive development

  • The Enchanted Hour: The Miraculous Power of Reading Aloud in the Age of Distraction by Meghan Cox Gurdon
  • The Importance of Being Little by Erika Christakis

School support

  • Lost & Found: Helping Behaviorally Challenging Students (and While You’re at it, All Others) by Dr. Ross Greene
  • Lost & Found: Unlocking Collaboration and Compassion to help Our Most Vulnerable Misunderstood Students (and all the Rest) by Dr. Ross Greene
  • Lost at School: Why Our Kids with Behavioral Challenges are Falling Through the Cracks and How We Can Help Them by Dr. Ross Greene
  • The Kids Who Aren’t Okay: The Urgent Case for Reimagining Support, Belonging, and Hope in Schools by Dr. Ross Greene

Sensory processing

  • The Out-of-Sync Child: Recognizing and Coping with Sensory Processing Differences by Carol Stock Kranowitz, MA