Exceptional Ideas for Exceptional Families: Advocating

Friday, November 9, 2012

Advocating

Advocating for your child starts with knowing your child. Take time to learn your child's strengths, learning styles, and interests.

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Recommended Reading

"They think you're just lazy," and other messages black parents send to their Black sons: An exploration of Critical Race Theory in the examination of educational outcomes for Black males - Rema Reynolds, Ph.D.
(For 8-11 yr. olds.) What's the big deal: Why God cares about sex. NavPress, 1995 - Stanton and Brenna Jones
(Great book for boys - speaks to masturbation) Preparing for adolescents: How to survive the coming years of change. Regal Books, 2000 - James Dobson, Ph.D.
African Americans and Standardized Tests: The Real Reason for Low Test Scores - Veda Jairrels, Ph.D., J.D.
All About me (for little girls) -Sahar Simmons
Beating the odds: Raising academically successful African American males (1998) - Hrabowski
Books by Bettye Stroud
Books by Evelyn Coleman
Books by Sharon Dennis Wyeth
Changing children's behavior by changing the people, places adn activities in their lives -R Munger
How to talk to kids so they can learn at home and in school - Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish
Keeping Black boys out of special educaiton (2005) - Kunjufu
Kunjufu, Jawanza. (2012). There is nothing wrong with Black students. Sauk Village, IL: African American Images.
Learning while Black: Creating educational excellence for African American children - Janice Hale, Ph.D.
Leave no child behind: Preparing today's youth for tomorrow's world - James P. Comer, M.D.
Manhood:True expressions of a man beyond your perceptions - Jacques B. Cormier
Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale - John Steptoe
Niki and Deja series (for little girls) - Karen English
Parents under siege: Why you re the solution, not the problem in your child's life - James Garbarino
The behavior survival guide for kids - Dr. Tom McIntyre
The Honest-to Goodness Truth - Patricia C. McKissack A book about honesty and friendship
The Individuals with Disabilties Education Act as amended in 2004 - Rud Turnball, Nancy Huerta
Thompson, G. (2008). The power of one: How you can help or harm African American students. Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press.
Walking in circles (2008) - Barbara Sizemore