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Recommended Reading

Books, podcasts, and other media recommended by Dr. Dridaki to deepen your understanding

The Whole-Brain Child
Parenting
The Whole-Brain Child

By Daniel J. Siegel & Tina Payne Bryson

12 revolutionary strategies to nurture your child's developing mind, survive everyday parenting struggles, and help your family thrive.
The Reason I Jump
Autism
The Reason I Jump

By Naoki Higashida

The inner voice of a thirteen-year-old boy with autism, providing unique insights into the often mysterious behavior of children with autism.
Brainstorm
Adolescent Psychology
Brainstorm

By Daniel J. Siegel

The power and purpose of the teenage brain, exploring how brain development affects teenage behavior and relationships.
The Body Keeps the Score
Trauma
The Body Keeps the Score

By Bessel van der Kolk

Brain, mind, and body in the healing of trauma, exploring innovative treatments that help traumatized children and adults reclaim their lives.
Raising a Secure Child
Attachment
Raising a Secure Child

By Kent Hoffman, Glen Cooper & Bert Powell

How to use the Circle of Security parenting to create a secure attachment with your child.
Smart but Scattered
Child Development
Smart but Scattered

By Peg Dawson & Richard Guare

The revolutionary 'executive skills' approach to helping kids reach their potential by strengthening their ability to execute tasks.