Parent Education Suggested Reading List

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PAGE 1:
General Parenting
Siblings
Infants and Toddlers

PAGE 2:
Positive Discipline
Understanding Anger: Your Child's and Your Own

PAGE 3:
Anger Books for Children
How Children Learn
Sleep Concerns

GENERAL PARENTING:
Aldort, Naomi. Raising Our Children, Raising Ourselves
Bettelheim, Bruno. A Good Enough Parent
Briggs, Dorothy Corkhill. Your Child's Self Esteem World
Davis, Laura and Keyser, Janis. Becoming the Parent You Want To Be
Derman-Sparks, Louise. Anti-Bias Curriculum: Tools for Empowering Young Children
Dyer, Wayne. What Do You Really Want For Your Children?
Elkind, David. The Hurried Child
Ginott, Haim. Between Parent and Child
Gore, Ariel. The Mother Trip
Hood, Helen. Awakened Heart Parenting
Kabat-Zinn, John and Myla. Everyday Blessings: The Inner Work of Mindful Parenting
Lamott, Anne. Operating Instructions
Leidloff, Jean. The Continuum Concept
Lerner, Harriet. The Mother Dance: How Children Change your Life
LeShan, Eda. Natural Parenthood
LeShan, Eda. When Your Child Drives You Crazy
Mogel, Wendy. The Blessing of a Skinned Knee
Montagu, Ashley. Touching: The Human Significance of Skin
Muller, Wayne. Legacy of the Heart: The Spiritual Advantages of a Painful Childhood
Pearce, Joseph Chilton. Magical Child
Rogers, Carl. A Way of Being
Rogers, Carl. On Becoming a Person
Ruiz, Don Miguel. The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom
Thich Nhat Hanh. The Miracle of Mindfulness

SIBLINGS:
Faber, Adele and Mazlish, Elaine. Siblings Without Rivalry
Samalin, Nancy. Loving Each One Best

INFANTS AND TODDLERS:
Chamberlain, David. The Mind of Your Newborn Baby
Gerber, Magda. Your Self-Confident Baby
La Leche League International. The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding
Lieberman, Alicia F. The Emotional Life of the Toddler
Small, Meredith F. Our Babies, Our Selves: How Biology and Culture Shape the Way We Parent
Solter, Aletha J. The Aware Baby

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