Bennett, S.S. & Indman, P. (2003). Beyond the Blues. A Guide to Understanding and Treating Prenatal and Postpartum Depression.
Buchanan, A.S. (2003). Mother Shock: Loving Every (Other) Minute of It.
Burkett, W.M. (2000). Life After Baby: From Professional Woman to Beginner Parent.
Maushart, S. (2000). The Mask of Motherhood: How Becoming a Mother Changes Our Lives and Why We Never Talk About It.
Nordin, R.K. (2000). After the Baby: Making Sense of Marriage After Childbirth.
Peterson, G. (2000). Making Healthy Families.
www.autism-society.org
General information about autism.
www.feat.org
Families for Early Autism Treatment with links to local support groups.
www.home.ptd.net/~rjd/autism/
Book reviews from a parent of an autistic child for other parents.
www.futurehorizons-autism.com
Major resource for books, videos, audio tapes and conferences.
www.floortime.org
Information about the “DIR/Floortime” approach developed by Dr. Stanley Greenspan and Dr. Serena Wieder.
www.thegraycenter.org
Carol Gray’s “Social Stories” are widely used in teaching social skills.
www.tonyattwood.com
Dr. Tony Attwood is widely recognized as an expert in the field of ASD, especially in regard to Asperger’s syndrome.
www.jeaniemcafee.com
Dr. Jeanette McAfee shares her methods of teaching social skills to ASD children.
Grandin, T. & Barron, S. (2005). Unwritten Rules of Social Relationships.
Greenspan, S.I. & Wieder, S. (1998). The Child with Special Needs. Reading: Addison- Wesley.
Kranowitz, C.S. (1998).The Out-of-Sync Child: Recognizing and Coping with Sensory Integration Dysfunction. New York: Penguin Books.
Ledgin, N. (2002). Asperger’s and Self-Esteem.
Lovett, J.P. (2005). Solutions for Adults with Asperger Syndrome.
McAfee, J. (2002). Navigating the Social World. Arlington: Future Horizons.
Molloy, H. & Vasil, L. (2004). Asperger Syndrome, adolescence, and identity.
Naseef, R. A. (1997). Special children, challenged parents. The struggles and rewards of raising a child with a disability. Secausus: Birch Lane Press.
Rubin, K.H. (2002). The Friendship Factor: Helping Our Children Navigate Their Social World and Why It Matters for Their Success and Happiness. New York: Penguin Books.
www.EmptyNestSupport.com
Joys and challenges of an empty nest.
www.TroubledWith.com
The Kids Are Grown, Now What? Read Free Articles, Info & Advice.
www.stepfamilieswork.com
Help and hope for stepfamilies! Free articles and newsletter.
www.stepsforstepmothers.com
A website created by stepmothers for stepmothers.
Bovey, S. (1995). The Empty Nest : When Children Leave Home.
Burghardt, L.The Happy Empty Nest: Rediscovering Love and Success After Your Kids Leave Home.
Elium, J. & Elium, D. (1997). Raising a Family: Living on Planet Parenthood. Berkeley: Celestial Arts Publishing.
Ricci,I. (1997). Mom’s House, Dad’s House: Making Two Homes for Your Child. New York: Fireside.