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