Dr. Lisa is a child psychiatrist and consultant working with children and families in Toronto.

Summer Reading

 There are some great works of fiction for kids that deal with emotional issues.

Try Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life by Wendy Mass.  A great story about a friendship between a boy and a girl, anxiety and the loss of a parent:

Good for 8-12 or thereabouts.

For a character who helps bring to life the myths and legends of Ancient Greece, while struggling with ADHD and learning disability - try the Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan:



The rest of the series can be accessed at Percy Jackson and the Olympians at www.rickriordan.com/home.aspx

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