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Rapee (2008): Helping your anxious child: A step-by-step guide for parents.Written by an Australian author, provides specific cognitive-behavioural strategies to manage children with anxiety. -
McHolm (2005): Helping your child with selective mutism: Practical Steps to Overcome a Fear of Speaking.Specific cognitive-behavioural strategies to manage children with selective mutism. -
Sanders (2004): Every parent: A positive approach to children's behaviour.General behaviour management strategies such as reward systems and consequences. -
Gottman (1998): Raising an emotionally intelligent child: The heart of parenting.Teaches parents techniques to help their child manage emotions in general. Applies to children of all ages. -
Johnson & Wintgens (2017): The Selective Mutism Resource Manual. 2nd Ed.A comprehensive and practical resource on selective mutism in children, adolescents and adults. -
Bergman (2012): Treatment for Children with Selective Mutism. An Integrative Behavioral Approach (Programs That Work).A resource for clinicians that outlines a treatment program for young children who display symptoms of selective mutism. -
Kearney (2010): Helping Children with Selective Mutism and Their Parents. A Guide for School-Based Professionals.A resource for teachers, principals and school psychologists that provides strategies to enhance a child’s verbal participation at school. -
Longo (2006): My friend Daniel doesn't talk.Storybook about selective mutism. Suitable for early primary school-aged children. -
Doyle (2010): Danny the duck with no quack.Storybook about selective mutism for preschoolers. -
Harper (2015): I Have Something to Say! An Exploration Into the Heart and Mind of My Selective Mutism.Reading for teens and adults. An autobiography written by an adult who had selective mutism as a child. -
Blum (2013): Unspoken Words: A Child's View of Selective Mutism.A description of selective mutism suitable for primary-school aged children by a child who had selective mutism and has recovered through treatment. -
Bos (2013): Lola's Words Disappeared.A storybook about selective mutism that introduces children to different techniques for anxiety management. Suitable for primary-school aged children. -
Bos (2013): Lola's Words Disappeared and Came Back: Activity book and journal.An activity book and journal that is a companion to Lola’s Words Disappeared. -
Jack the duck (printable book).A free, printable book made by the parent of a child with selective mutism. Suited for preschool and early primary-school aged children. -
Kotrba (2018). Overcoming selective mutism: The parent's field guide.Comprehensive strategies and worksheets for parents to help their child's selective mutism.
