Parenting


The Blessings of a Skinned Knee: Using Jewish Teaching to Raise Self Reliant Children | Wendy Mogel, Ph.D.

Parenting from the Inside Out: How a Deeper Self-Understanding Can Help You Raise Children Who Thrive | Daniel J. Siegel, M.D. & Mary Hartzell, M.Ed.

The Gesell Institute of Human Development Series: Your One-year Old up through Your Ten to-Fourteen-Year Old | Ames, Ilg & Haber

The Emotional Life of the Toddler | Alicia F. Lieberman

You’re Wearing That? Understanding Mothers and Daughters in Conversation | Deborah Tannen

Your Guide to a Happier Family: Liberated Parents, Liberated Children | Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish

How to Talk so Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk | Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish

Between Parent and Child | Dr. Haim G. Ginott

Transforming the Difficult Child | Howard Glasser, MA and Jennifer Easley, MA

Breaking the Code: Two Teens Reveal the Secrets to Better Parent-Child Communication | Lara Fox & Hilary Frankel


Parenting Adopted Children


Real Parents, Real Children: Parenting the Adopted Child | Holly Van Gulden and Lisa M. Bartels-Rabb

Talking with Young Children about Adoption | Mary Watkins and Susan Fisher

Being Adopted: The Lifelong Search for Self | David Brodzinsky, Ph.D., Marshall D. Schecter, M.D. & Robin Henig


Step Families


The Wedding was Great--But When Does Chuck Leave? | Charles Lund

Stepchildren Speak | Susan Phillips

You’re Not My Mom | Kali and Elizabeth Schnieders

Women and Stepfamilies: Voices of Anger and Love | edited by Nan Bauer Maglin and Nancy Schneidewind

The Stepmom’s Guide to Simplifying Your Life | Karen Phillips Goodman
The Courage to be a Stepmom | Dawn Miller

Keys to Successful Stepfathering | Carl E. Pickhardt

Stepdads: Stories of Love, Hope and Repair | William Marsiglio

Lesbian Step Families | Janet M. Wright

Becoming a Step Family: Patterns of Developement in Remarried Families | Patricia L. Papernow


Kids and Learning and Growing Up


A Mind at a Time | Mel Levine, M.D.

The Myth of Laziness | Mel Levine, M.D.

Ready or Not, Here Life Comes | Mel Levine, M.D.

Taking Our Places: The Buddhist Path of Truly Growing Up | Norman Fischer

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