A Family’s Guide To Tourette Syndrome

Providing authoritative and up-to-date medical and scientific information about Tourette syndrome, A Family’s Guide to Tourette Syndrome speaks to patients, families, care providers, academic institutions, and medical centers in easy-to-understand language about this neurodevelopmental disorder that affects children, adolescents, and adults worldwide. Each chapter is authored by leading neurologists, psychiatrists, psychologists, scientists, and others with… More A Family’s Guide To Tourette Syndrome

Adam And The Magic Marble

Book Cover, Adam And The Magic Marble

A marvelous story of three heroes – Adam, Chris (both have Tourette syndrome), and Matt (who has cerebral palsy). Constantly taunted by bullies, the boys find a marble full of magic powers that are nearly impossible to control. They accidentally aim a magical spell at the bullies, and … the adventure begins. Humorous and delightful, this… More Adam And The Magic Marble

Challenging Kids, Challenged Teachers – Teaching Students With Tourette’s, Bipolar Disorder, Executive Dysfunction, OCD, ADHD, and More

Challenging Kids, Challenged Teachers is an educator’s go-to source for creating a supportive environment to successfully teach children with multiple neurological disorders including Tourette’s Syndrome, OCD, ADHD, LD, Nonverbal Learning Disability, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Asperger’s Syndrome, Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Executive Dysfunction, Sensory Processing Disorder, Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorder Associated with Strep (PANDAS), Bipolar Disorder, “Storms”… More Challenging Kids, Challenged Teachers – Teaching Students With Tourette’s, Bipolar Disorder, Executive Dysfunction, OCD, ADHD, and More

Different Is The New Normal

This video tracks the trials and triumphs of a 17 year old high school student who has struggled with tics caused by Tourette syndrome. With his permission, his mother turned the camera on him to document his journey. Avaialble in DVD format (Disc 1 55 mins, disc 2 includes bonus material)

He Just Needs to be Loved

When three year old Tyler was adopted from Ukraine in 1992, the orphanage director told the authors, “He just needs to be loved”, but Tyler needed much more than love. The product of neglect and abuse, he fought every attempt to be integrated into the family, afraid to trust human relationships. During his first years… More He Just Needs to be Loved

Hi, I’m Adam

Written by a 10 year old boy with Tourette syndrome, this book depicts the frustrations, fears and embarrassments, as well as successes he has experienced. Very reassuring story for parents as well as children. Ages 5 and up.

I Can’t Stop! A Story About Tourette Syndrome

Nathan begins to have tics. At first, his family and friends think he is doing it on purpose. He is teased at school. He learns he has Tourette syndrome and eventually shares this with his friends, his classmates, and learns to not feel badly about it.

Kids In The Syndrome Mix Of ADHD, LD, Aspergers, Tourette’s, Bipolar And More! The One Stop Guide for Parents, Teachers and Other Professionals (2nd Edition)

“Kids in the Syndrome Mix” is a concise, scientifically up-to-date (2014), all-in-one guide to the whole range of often co-existing neuro-behavioral disorders in children – from attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), obsessive-compulsive disorder, and bipolar disorder, to autistic spectrum disorders, nonverbal learning disabilities, sensory integration problems, and executive dysfunction. Dr. Kutscher provides accessible information on… More Kids In The Syndrome Mix Of ADHD, LD, Aspergers, Tourette’s, Bipolar And More! The One Stop Guide for Parents, Teachers and Other Professionals (2nd Edition)

Quit It

Book Cover, Quit It

At a quick glance, Carrie looks just like everybody else in her seventh-grade class. She gets good grades, acts in school plays, kicks a pretty decent soccer ball, and is a sensational Game Boy champion. But watch her a little longer and Carrie looks very different. She shrugs her shoulder a little too often, jerks… More Quit It

Taking Tourette Syndrome To School

Book Cover, Taking Tourette Syndrome To School

This fun-to-read storybook simplifies and normalizes a complicated childhood condition, Tourette Syndrome. When read aloud, other children can identify why a peer may be treated differently and begin to empathize with them. In addition, children whose conditions set them apart as being different begin to feel accepted and safe. Book includes a Kids’ Quiz to reinforce… More Taking Tourette Syndrome To School

The Adventures of Stretch More: Pick-Your-Path Stories for Solving Problems Together

Meet Stretch More, a rubber-band character who loves video games and skateboarding, but also has behavior issues that frequently get him in trouble. Stretch is very inflexible! If you know a child like Stretch — one who has difficulty adapting to changes, handling frustrations, and problem solving — then this book can help! The book… More The Adventures of Stretch More: Pick-Your-Path Stories for Solving Problems Together

The Tourette Syndrome/OCD Checklist: A Practical Reference For Parents And Teachers

Children with TS are often teased and punished for the unusual yet uncontrollable symptoms of their disorder. Academic failure is common. The Tourette Syndrome/OCD Checklist helps parents and teachers to better understand children and youth with TS and/or OCD and provide the support and interventions these children need. Presented in a simple, concise, easy-to-read checklist… More The Tourette Syndrome/OCD Checklist: A Practical Reference For Parents And Teachers

Tic Talk: Living With Tourette Syndrome A 9 Year Old Boy’s Story In His Own Words

In Tic Talk – Living with Tourette Syndrome, Dylan Peters shares what he has learned of tolerance and acceptance during the five years he’s had Tourette Syndrome. In a style that is often humorous and always insightful, Dylan helps others, young and old understand TS and the enormous pressures this little-understood affliction places on those… More Tic Talk: Living With Tourette Syndrome A 9 Year Old Boy’s Story In His Own Words

Ticcing Thomas: The World’s Fastest Arm Flapper

Ticcing Thomas is the story of a boy with Tourette Syndrome. Thomas explains how Tourette’s isn’t just about having a tic. He describes the challenges he faces every day and how he’s learned to cope. Join Thomas on his exciting and powerful journey!  Ticcing Thomas is part of the “We Are Powerful” children’s book series.

Tourette Syndrome in the Classroom, School and Community

This program is designed to inform teachers, special education teachers, school-based nurses, psychologists, social workers, clinicians, paraprofessionals, bus drivers, and administrators about TS and ways to recognize and address TS in the classroom, school and community. A two disc DVD set, each disc is divided into chapters. Viewers have the choice of selecting individual sections,… More Tourette Syndrome in the Classroom, School and Community