Neurodiversity / Parenting / Understanding the Brain / Trauma Informed Relationships:

Books:

• Brain-Body Parenting - Mona Delahooke

• Beyond Behaviours - Mona Delahooke

• Differently Wired - Deborah Reber

• Raising Human Beings - Dr Ross Greene

• The Explosive Child - Dr Ross Greene

• The Power of Showing Up - Daniel J Seigel and Tina Payne-Bryson

• The Whole-Brain Child - Daniel J Seigel and Tina Payne-Bryson

Podcasts:

• Tilt Parenting - Deborah Reber

• The Neurodiversity Podcast - Emily Kircher-Morris

• In It: Supporting Kids Who Learn and Think Differently

Websites:

• TILT Parenting

• InTune Pathways - Kristy Forbes (Australia)

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder:

Books:

• 12 Principles for Raising a Child with ADHD - Dr Russell Barkley

• Taking Charge of ADHD - Dr Russell Barkley

• The Essential Guide to Raising Complex Kids with ADHD, Anxiety and More - Elaine Taylor-Klaus

• ADHD 2.0 New Science and Essential Strategies for Thriving with Distraction - from Childhood Through Adulthood - Edward M. Hallowell, M.D., and John J. Rately, M.D.

• What Your ADHD Child Wishes You Knew: Working Together to Empower Kids for Success in School and Life - Dr Sharon Saline

Podcasts:

• Attention Talk Radio - Jeff Copper (ADHDer and ADHD Coach)

• Faster Than Normal - Peter Shankman

• ADHD Experts - ADDitude

Websites:

• ADHD Australia

• ADDitude magazine

• Understood: For learning and attention issues

• Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD)

Autism:

Books:

• Uniquely Human - Dr Barry M. Prizant

• I Will Die On This Hill: Autistic Adults, Autism Parents and the Children who Deserve a Better World - Meghan Ashburn and Jules Edwards (to be released in Jan 2023)

Podcasts:

• Uniquely Human The Podcast - Dr Barry Prizant and Dave Finch (Autistic adult)

• Amplified: Autistics in Conversation with Reframing Autism

Autistic-led Websites/Organisations:

• Reframing Autism (Australia)

• I CAN Network (Australia)

• Yellow Ladybugs (Australia)

• Autism Level UP!

• Thinking Person’s Guide to Autism

Books for Children with Neurodiverse Characters:

• Wonder - R.J. Palacio

• Auggie & Me: Three Wonder Stories - R.J. Palacio

• Do You Know Me? - Libby Scott & Rebecca Westcott

• Can You See Me? - Libby Scott & Rebecca Westcott

• Out Of My Mind - Sharon M. Draper

Picture Books:

Talking Is Not My Thing - Rose Robbins

The Jar Full of Happiness - Ailsa Burrows

Snail and Turtle are Friends - Stephen Michael King

Snail and Turtle Rainy Days - Stephen Michael King

Some Brains: A Book Celebrating Neurodiversity - Nelly Thomas

Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes - Eric Litwin & James Dean

Dear You Love From Your Brain: A Book for Kids About the Brain - Karen Young

Hey Warrior - Karen Young

Hey Awesome - Karen Young

The Disappointment Dragon - Kay Al-Ghani

Whoops! is one of my favourite words - Tanya Curtis & Desiree Delaloye

PLEASE NOTE: The above resources are suggestions for families and educators to research at their own discretion. No hyperlinks are included.