Books For Parents: 

 

CHILD DEVELOPMENT

Touchpoints-T.Berry Brazelton

The  Emotional Life of the Toddler, Emotional Intelligence-Daniel Goleman

The Fieldguide to Parenting-Butler  & Kratz

 

DISCIPLINE

Love and Limits-Elizabeth Crary

Without Spanking  or Spoiling-Elizabeth Crary

Raising Your Spirited Child -Mary Sheedy Kurcinka

Kids, Parents and Power Struggles-Mary Sheedy Kurcinka

Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child-John Gottman, Ph.D.

 

DIVERSITY

40 Ways to Raise a Non-racist Child-Mathias & French

 

FAMILY DEVELOPMENT

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families-Steven Covey

The Intentional Family-William Doherty

Everyday Blessings-Myla, Jon Kabat-Zinn

 

GENDER DEVELOPMENT

The Wonder of Boys-Michael Gurian

Raising Sons-Don & Jeanne Elium

Raising Daughters-Don & Jeanne Elium

 

SLEEP

Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child-Marc Weissbluth

Solve Your Child's Sleep Problems-Richard Ferber

The Sleep Book for Tired Parents-Rebecca Huntley

Nighttime Parenting-William Sears

 

Books For Children:

From "Love Makes A Family--Anti-Bias Book Project"

 

FAMILY DIVERSITY

Mother for Choco-Keiko Kasza K-1

 

RACE

Black is Brown is Tan-Arnold Adoff K-1

Nina Bonita-Ana  Maria Machado 1-2

Hope-Isabell Monk 3-4

 

DIVORCE

Mama and Daddy Bear's Divorce-Cornelia Maud Spelman K

Good-Bye, Daddy! Brigitte Weninger 1-2

Boundless Grace-Mary Hoffman  3-4

 

GAY/LESBIAN PARENTS

Daddy's Roommate-Michael Willhoite K

Asha's Mums-Rosamund  Elwin/Michell Paulse 1-2

My Two Uncles-Judith Vigna 3-4

 

SOCIO-ECONOMIC DIFFERENCE

Somebody's New Pajamas-Isaac Jackson K-12

Fly Away Home-Eve Bunting 3-4

 

IMMIGRANTS/REFUGEES

Angels Ride Bikes-Francisco Alarcon K

From  Far Away-Robert Munsch K-2

 

ADOPTION

Tell Me Again About the Night I Was Born-Jamie Lee Curtis K

 

DISABILITIES

Mama Zooms-Jane Cowen-Fletcher K

 

AGING

Now One Foot, Now the Other-Tomie de Paola K-2