Serving Cochran, Hale, Hockley, Lubbock, Terry and Yoakum Counties of Texas
volunteer resources
Suggested Books to read
TALKING WITH KIDS
· The Gentle Art of Communicating with Kids Author: Gad Czudner
· How to Listen to Your Children Author: DeEthel Horton
· How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen so Kids Will Talk Authors: Adele Faber, Elaine Mazlich
· Listening Effectively to Children Author: Patty Wipfler
· One Day, All Children Author: Wendy Kopp
· Overcoming Teen Depression; A Guide for Parents Author: Miriam Kaufman
· The Trick Bag: A Handbook for Anyone Reaching Out to Kids Author: Michelle Karns
·
Why Am I Up, Why Am I Down?: Understanding Bipolar Disorder
Authors: Roger Granet and Elizabeth Ferber
· Why Can't We Talk?: What Teens Would Share if Parents Would Listen: A Book for Teens Author: Michelle Trujillo
· Why Does Everything Have to Be Perfect?: Understanding Obsessive-compulsive Disorder Authors: Lynn Schackman and Shelagh Ryan
TRAUMA AND SEPARATION
· Attachment: Trauma and Healing: Understanding and Treating Attachment Disorder in Children and Families Authors: Terry Levy and Michael Orlans
· Children and Trauma: A Guide for Parents and Professionals Author: Cynthia Monahon
· Children Changed by Trauma Author: Debra Whiting Alexander
· Children of Trauma: Rediscovering Your Discarded Self Author: Jane Middleton-Moz
· Children Returning Home: The Reunification of Families Authors: Roger Bullock, Michael Gooch, Daniel Little
· Fostering Changes: Treating Attachment Disordered Foster Children Author: Richard J. Delaney
· Parents in Prison: Children in Crises Author: Cynthia Beatty
VISITATION
· Access Disputes in Child Care Author: Spencer Hillham
· In Your Child's Best Interest: Letters and Documents for Parents Author: Rachmiel Tobesman
· Sexual Abuse Allegations in Custody and Visitation Cases: A Resource Book for Judges and Court Personnel Author: American Bar Association
· Your Right to Child Custody, Visitation and Support Author: Mary L. Boland
The following links might be helpful to you for online book shopping:
Shop online at amazon.com through the following link. A percentage of every purchase will be donated back to CASA of the South Plains, Inc.
Here is an Adobe version of the In Service Training Sheet to download and use to record your additional training. Training Sheets are also available in the CASA office. In Service Training Sheets can be turned into the office with your volunteer case logs.
(Some documents require the Adobe Acrobat Reader,
available for free download)
If you have any questions or issues to discuss, please contact Peggy Espinoza at 806-763-2272
To report child abuse,
call the Texas Abuse
and Neglect Hotline
1-800-252-5400
or report online at
