Neurodiversity & Giftedness

ADHD 2.0: New Science and Essential Strategies for Thriving with Distraction—from Childhood through Adulthood
by Edward M. Hallowell & John J. Ratey
Offers a fresh perspective on ADHD, presenting it as a condition with both challenges and advantages. The authors provide strategies to harness the positive aspects of ADHD and thrive in various life domains.

The Neurodivergence Skills Workbook for Autism and ADHD
by Jennifer Kemp & Monique Mitchelson
A practical guide filled with exercises to cultivate self-compassion, live authentically, and advocate for oneself. Tailored for individuals navigating the complexities of both autism and ADHD.

ADHD Is Awesome
by Penn & Kim Holderness
Combines humor and personal anecdotes to celebrate the unique aspects of ADHD. The authors share insights and strategies to embrace ADHD as a strength rather than a limitation.

Wonderfully Wired Brains: An Introduction to the World of Neurodiversity
by Louise Gooding & Ruth Burrows
Designed for children aged 3–8, this book introduces the concept of neurodiversity in an accessible and affirming manner, celebrating the uniqueness of every brain.

Your Beautiful Brain and Giftedness
by Sara Furlong
Part of the "Every Brain is Beautiful" series, this book gently explains giftedness to young children, promoting self-understanding and acceptance.

NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity
by Steve Silberman
Explores the history and evolution of autism research and advocacy, highlighting the importance of embracing neurodiversity in society.

The Autistic Brain: Thinking Across the Spectrum
by Temple Grandin & Richard Panek
Combines personal experiences with scientific research to provide insights into the autistic brain, emphasizing the strengths and challenges associated with autism.