Melmed Center Bookstore


These products are presented as a service to the friends and families of Melmed Center. All items available here are reviewed by our staff and recommended by Dr. Raun Melmed. Items found here are practical and effective therapeutic aides as a known source of comfort, inspiration, and hope for many families. Every effort is made to provide these items at a low cost. 

Purchases can be made in person at Melmed Center, PayPal, Visa, Discover, MasterCard, debit card, and e-check transactions.
*Please note all sales are final*
*No International Purchases*

Products offered:
Autism Parent Handbook: Start with the end goal in mind

A roadmap is needed, a handbook to refer to when all seems overwhelming. The priorities are to begin the healing process and to start treatment. The way to ensure success is to begin with the end goals in mind. It is remarkable how things fall into place once a vision of the future is formulated – a productive, upstanding, and most important, happy adult!

$
18.00    
Marvin's Monster Diary 4: Neighborhood Bully

It’s the clawsomest time of year: summer vacation! All Marvin and his friends want is to enjoy their turf—the park across the street—and play superheroes to their hearts’ content. But when bullies arise, so does conflict. Suddenly a power struggle erupts over playground dibs. It’s Marvin and his band of Super Scarers versus Drake the Dreadful and his too-cool-for-school henchmen!

$
13.00    
Marvin's Monster 3

School’s out and summer camp’s in! When Marvin and his friends meet Joey, a lake monster with a loud mouth and few manners, it seems that Marvin is the only kid in camp who will be his friend.

$
13.00    
Marvin's Monster Diary 2 + Lyssa

Meet Marvin, a lovable monster with a twelve-stringed baby fang guitar, a rambunctious case of ADHD, emotions that sometimes overwhelm him (and others), and a diary to record it all. While Marvin got it together in Marvin's Monster Diary: ADHD Attacks, his lab partner Lyssa's emotional roller coaster is a bit out of control. Can he help her―and win the Science Scare-Fair―before she explodes?

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13.00    
Harriet's Monster Diary
Meet Harriet, a lovable monster who is just sick at the thought of giving a report in front of her class! Her heart pounds, her chest gets tight, and her stomach twists in painful knots. She can't even bear to get started on it! What is she going to do?
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10.00    
Marvin's Monster Diary

Meet Marvin, a lovable monster with a twelve-stringed baby fang guitar, a rambunctious case of ADHD, and a diary to record it all. His teachers scold him, his parents don't know what to do with him, and his sister is convinced he was raised by triple-tailed monkeys. In short, Marvin's life is feeling out of controluntil a secret formula changes everything.

$
10.00    
Timmy's Monster Diary
Meet Timmy, a lovable monster who can't get enough of the coolest gadgets and video games. Too bad he doesn't realize how much time he spends each day in front of a screen.
$
10.00    
Autism Early Intervention: Fast Facts
Raun D. Melmed, MD

We begin with the end in mind… When, you begin to realize that your child may not be developing normally, it is
natural to be frightened and overwhelmed. But ignoring the problem will not help your child.
 
$10.00 $5.00
Autism and the Extended Family
This book will be especially helpful for families with a young child recently diagnosed with autism. It will help all family members cope with the stress and readjustments that will occur.
$14.00 $7.00
What To Do When You Worry Too Much
By Dawn Huebner, PhD
Guides children and parents through the cognitive-behavioral techniques most often used
in the treatment of anxiety. This interactive self-help book is the complete
resource for educating, motivating, and empowering kids to overcome their
overgrown worries.
$
18.00    
What To Do When Your Temper Flares
By Dawn Huebner, PhD
Guides children and their parents through the cognitive-behavioral techniques used to treat problems with anger. Engaging examples, lively illustrations, and step-by-step instructions teach children a set of anger dousing methods aimed at cooling angry thoughts.
$
18.00    
Late, Lost, and Unprepared
Executive functions are the cognitive skills that help us manage our lives and be successful. Children with weak executive skills, despite their best intentions, often do their homework but forget to turn it in, wait until the last minute to start a project, lose things, or have a room that looks like a dump! The good news is that parents can do a lot to support and train their children to manage these frustrating and stressful weaknesses.
$
22.00    
Putting on the Brakes
Patricia O. Quinn, MD

Required reading for hyperactive children of all ages and their parents, teachers and practitioners. Superb!
$16.00 $8.00
The Out-of-Sync Child: Recognizing and Coping with Sensory Integration Dysfunction
Carol Stock Kranowitz, MA

Is your child labeled difficult, picky, oversensitive, inattentive, clumsy... there may be a new explanation.
$
18.00    
Oh Brother: Growing Up with a Special Needs Sibling
Natalie Hale

A book for siblings. The true story of a girl named Becca who has been given the  challenges of growing up with
a special needs brother. Some great ideas for  children on how to deal and accept their special needs siblings. 
$20.00 $10.00
It's All About Attitude
Gayle Nobel

This book serves up emotional soul food for parents of children with special  needs. It offers a parent's perspective
on how you can transform your  life by  changing your attitude.
$15.00 $7.50
Your Defiant Teen
By Russell Barkley and Arthur Robin
This 10 step program teaches you to reestablish authority while building trust, identify and enforce rules, communicate and problem solve effectively, restore positive feelings and much more!
$19.00 $9.50

Additional Payment Methods 
In addition to purchasing our books online, purchases can be made by phone, fax, or mail by contacting us* at: 

Make checks payable to:
MELMEDCENTER.COM
4848 East Cactus Road, Suite 940
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
Tel: (480) 443-0050
Fax: (480) 443-4018


 



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