Helpful Resources

Over the years, Faith has found these executive functioning books and related resources helpful for students and families. Explore practical ideas for understanding challenges, building habits, and supporting greater independence.

Driven to Distraction (Revised)

Edward M. Hallowell, M.D. & John J. Ratey, M.D.

An introduction to ADHD, recommended by Faith for parents and professionals.

How to Raise an Adult

Julie Lythcott-Haims

A perspective on helping young people build independence and self-reliance.

Smart but Scattered

Peg Dawson, Ed.D. & Richard Guare, Ph.D.

Practical strategies for supporting executive skills at home and at school.

Atomic Habits

James Clear

A useful starting point for making small changes and building sustainable habits.

The Emotional Lives of Teenagers

Lisa Damour, Ph.D.

A resource for parents supporting teens through emotional growth and greater independence.

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