Books about Parents & Children

last updated June 12, 2005

Babies, Toddlers, Preschoolers		All Children Children with Special Needs	Elementary-Aged Children Preteens & Teenagers
Between Parent & Child by Haim Ginott Love & Logic Magic for Early Childhood by Jim Fay & Charles Fay Touchpoints by T. Berry Brazelton (books and videos) To Listen to a Child by T. Berry Brazelton Your Baby and Child by Penelope Leach A Child is Born by Lennart Nilsson The Amazing Newborn by Marshall & Phyllis Klaus Brazelton Neonatal Assessment Scale The Brazelton Institute Brazelton Touchpoints Project The Mister Rogers Parenting Book by Fred Rogers The Giving Box … Create a Tradition of Giving with Your Children by Fred Rogers Growing Up Happy … by Bob Keeshan Is This My Child? by Doris Rapp Natural History of the Senses by Diane Ackerman A Short Guide to a Happy Life by Anna Quindlen Raising America … Experts, Parents, and a Century of Advice About Children by Ann Hulbert Century of the Child by Ellen Key		The Autism Book … Answers to Your Most Pressing Questions … S. Jhoanna Robledo & Dawn Ham-Kucharski Embracing Ashley … One Mother’s Reflections on Raising a Child with Special Needs by Deane Lee Bialy The World According to Mister Rogers … Important Things To Remember by Fred Rogers Souls … Beneath and Beyond Autism by Thomas Balsamo Animals in Translation by Temple Grandin Thinking in Pictures by Temple Grandin Love & Logic Solutions for Kids with Special Needs by David Funk Meeting the Challenge … by Jim Fay, Foster Cline, & Bob Sornson Uncontrollable Kids by Foster Cline Common Threads … Celebrating Life with Down Syndrome by Cynthia Kidder & Brian Skotko A Sense of Wonder by Rachel Carson The Child Who Never Grew by Pearl Buck The Joy of Children by Pearl Buck The Gifts They Give Us by Pearl Buck A Mind at a Time by Mel Levine Multiple Intelligences by Howard Gardner The Out-of-Sync Child by Carol Stock Kranowitz The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat by Oliver Sacks Seeing Voices by Oliver Sacks Island of the Colorblind by Oliver Sacks An Anthropologist on Mars by Oliver Sacks The Pressured Child by Michael Thompson	Parenting With Love & Logic by Foster Cline & Jim Fay Queen Bees & Wannabees … Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends & Other Realities of Adolescence by Rosalind Wiseman The Bully, the Bullied, and the Bystander … From Preschool to High School -- How Parents and Teachers Can Help Break the Cycle of Violence by Barbara Coloroso Branded … The Buy an Selling of Teenagers by Alissa Quart Can't Buy My Love … How Advertising Changes the Way We Think and Feel by Jean Kilbourne The Primal Teen … What the New Discoveries About the Teenage Brain Tells Us About Our Kids by Barbara Strauch The Essential 55 … Rules for Discovering the Successful Student in Every Child by Ron Clark Schools That Do Too Much … Wasting Time and Money in Schools and What We Can All Do About It by Etta Kralovec You Can't Say You Can't Play by Vivian Gussin Paley Raising a Good Sport in an IN-YOUR-FACE World … Seven Steps to building Character on the Field - and off … by George Selleck
	Debra Madonna, COTA, ICCE. St. Mary-Mercy Hospital Parent College. www.parentcollege.com . email:clarion@storytellerdesign.com Handout found at: www.parentcollege.com/resources.html