Websites

• Parenting special needs
• Kinderstart
• Parenting of K-6 children
• ProTeacher: special needs
• Toy catalogs for children with special needs
• Medical care for children with special needs
• Special Needs Adoption
• Smarter Kids
• US Dept of Education:Special needs and rehabilitive services
• Children's Institute: amazing kids
• Circle of inclusion (effective practices of inclusive educational programs for children from birth through age eight)
• Read testimonies of teachers who work with special need students

Reference Books

Child Psychology: A Handbook of Contemporary Issues

Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychological & Behavioral Sciences

DSM-IV-TR; Diagnostic & Stat. Manual of Mental Disorders

Encyclopedia of Psychology

Handbook of Child Psychology
Child Psychology: A Handbook of Contemporary Issues
Handbook of Child Psychology

Books

Search the Library Catalog for books on your subject using words or phrases such as:
child development; family; child care/child rearing; child psychiatry; child psychology; developmental psychology; children and education; children and socialization/social skills; children and language; children and cognition.

• BF (child psychology)
• E (children and socialization)
• HQ (child development and family)
• LB, LC (children and education)
• RC (child psychiatry)
• RJ (child care/child rearing/ pediatrics)

• psychology
• child psychology
• adolescent psychology
• adulthood
• psychiatry
• social psychology
• cognitive psychology
• developmental psychology
• human behavior

Or, use narrower terms such as:

• family marriage and women
• motivation
• emotion
• memory
• intelligence
• temperament
• emotion
• personality
• mental health
• moral development
• psychological disorders