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TSA for Young People

This section of the Tourette Syndrome Association's web site is dedicated to young people with Tourette Syndrome.
You will find publications and other information particularly for children with Tourette Syndrome.  We also have
material that might help educate friends or classmates of children with Tourette Syndrome.

If you're a child with TS and would like to receive our Kids Newsletter, That Darn Tic,  by mail (or, even help us by writing
articles or drawing pictures), please email your name, date of birth, and mailing address to tracy.flynn@tsa-usa.org

"I Have Tourette's but Tourette's Doesn't Have Me" DVD available in our Online Store Look for DVD-13M, DVD-13NM, DVD-13V   2 Sally books DOWNLOADABLE! for Children for sale in TSA's Online Store look for publications B-23DD and B-24DD	Sally & Simon Help Sally & Simon spread awareness of TS throughout the U.S.A. by taking them on a journey in your hometown. Click here to see Sally and Simon's webpage	How can you become a TSA Youth Ambassador? Web Page with Video gives you Resources to become a TSA Youth Ambassador to a class or group INCLUDES IPOD VIDEO and MP3 AUDIO DOWNLOADS see it now! Our Living With TS for Adults web page features Family Portraits of Adults with TS click here to take a look
THAT DARN TIC OUR NEWSLETTER BY AND FOR CHILDREN Click here to see current and previous issues		TSA PRINT AD FEATURES MANCHESTER UNITED GOALKEEPER  TIM HOWARD Click here for more info
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"Erika's LITTLE Secret" by Candida B. Korman TSA's Web Serial Novel about a young girl, Erika, who  decides to conceal her tics to try to be more like the "normal" kids. Read or Download for Free! 4 Installments    click here	VICTORIES! Young people with Tourette Syndrome demonstrate that TS doesn't hold them back from high achievement Click here to read some of their stories	Some Artwork by Talented Young Artists (who happen to have  Tourette Syndrome)
A Test of Will by Diane Shader Smith Read about it. Click here to read pages 1-2. The book is available for sale in our online store.	FREE!  -  A brochure for young children - to print and take to school - for other students to read or have the teacher read to the class.   click on image to print or read An excerpt from Matthew and the Tics:  "Matthew had many tics. A tic is when a part of your face or body makes movements that you don't want it to make. At first, Matthew was just blinking his eyes a lot. His mother took him to an eye doctor, but the doctor couldn't find anything wrong with his eyes..."	TSA has books, pamphlets and videos for and about Children and Young Adults for Sale on This Website:  Simon Spells Tourette Syndrome - the 4th Simon story! click here to read about these interesting stories about a boy with Tourette Syndrome) Mateo Y Los Tics ("Matthew and the Tics" en Español) (click here to read an excerpt) What School Bus Drivers Need to Know About Students with Tourette Syndrome (click here to read an excerpt) (click here to visit TSA's Online Store)