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Contact: Judy Bower (judy.bower@php.com), Tel: 408-727-5775 x110 |
Research library and children's play area.
Our two onsite libraries, PHP and RiSE (Resources in Special Education), provide a resource of over 9,000 books/videos to parents and professionals on the special needs of children and their families. Our librarian, Judy Bower, is here to assist you between 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM Monday through Thursday. There is no librarian available on Fridays. To reach Judy via email please write to judy.bower@php.com
The RiSE Lending Library offers a variety of library materials and resource assistance. Funded by the California Department of Education/Special Education Division, these items are available on loan to any resident of California. Educators, parents, specialists, professors, students and community group members are encouraged to access the collection, which encompasses books, manuals, research articles, audiotapes and more than 500 videos.
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Topics from both libraries range from specific disabilities to health, legislation, and special education. Some of the topics these materials cover include...
- Autism and PDD (Pervasive Developmental Delay)
- Learning Differences/Disabilities
- Attention Disorders (ADD, ADHD)
- Early Intervention Information
- Social Skills
- Rare Disorders
- Down Syndrome
- Behavior Management
- Special Education Law/ I.E.P.s
- Inclusion
- Siblings of Children with Special Needs
- Diet and Allergies
- Speech and Language
CHECK OUT POLICY: You need to come in person to borrow books and videos from the PHP library.
Materials from the RiSE library will be mailed out; items must be returned by insured first class mail or UPS and the borrower is responsible for return postage fees. If materials are lost or damaged, the borrower is responsible for replacement or repair costs. Each check out is for three weeks and requires a $20.00 fully-refundable deposit for each item.PHP Members may check out:A combination of any 5 items
Non-Members may check out:Two library items
Recently Acquired Books and Videos by the PHP Library:
Social Scenes for Home, School and community by Susan Simms
The Bridge of Vocabulary by Judy Montgomery
The Short Bus by Jonathan Mooney
Skills Training for Children with Behavior Disorder by Michael Bloomquist
Living Your Own Life by PACER Center
Interpretors and Translators in Communication Disorders by Henriette Langdon
Should you need immediate assistance or a parent-to-parent contact please phone PHP's office at (408) 727-5775. PHP provides a forum for parents and professionals to get information. PHP does not promote or recommend any treatment, therapy, institution or professional.
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