Resources for Subject: Child Development and Behavior > Primary Audience: Parents
Typical growth and healthy development of children beginning with pregnancy to young adulthood is included in this section. Those looking for reference material on general growth patterns, gender specific issues, social emotional behavior, cognitive and language development will find a wide variety of materials here.
Primary Audience: Parents
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1-2-3 Magic: Effective Discipline for Children 2-12
Author(s)/URL: Thomas Phelan
Keyword(s): Discipline, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Parenting Skills, Young Children
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125 Brain Games for Babies
Author(s)/URL: Jackie Silberg
Keyword(s): Brain Development, Games, Infant Development, Young Children
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125 Brain Games for Toddlers and Twos: Simple Games to Promote Early Brain Development
Author(s)/URL: Jackie Silberg
Keyword(s): Brain Development, Child Development, Early Literacy, Games, Young Children
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365 Games Babies Play: Playing, Growing and Exploring with Babies from Birth to 15 Months
Author(s)/URL: Sheila Ellison, Susan Ferndinandi
Keyword(s): Brain Development, Early Literacy, Games, General Parenting, Infant Development
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A Sympathetic Understanding of the Child: Birth to Sixteen
Author(s)/URL: David Elkind
Keyword(s): Child Development, General Parenting, Infant Development
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A to Z Guide to Raising Happy, Confident Kids, The
Author(s)/URL: Jenn Berman
Keyword(s): Discipline, Food, General Parenting, Parent Survival Tips, Sleep
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About.com/Parenting
Author(s)/URL: http://www.about.com/parenting/
Keyword(s): Child Care, Fatherhood, Games, Grandparents, Health, New Baby, Parent Survival Tips, Runaways, Teens, Tweens
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Active Parenting Now
Author(s)/URL: Michael Popkin
Keyword(s): Communication, Discipline, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Family Empowerment, Parenting Skills
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Ages and Stages: A Parent's Guide to Normal Childhood Development
Author(s)/URL: Charles E. Schaefer, Theresa Foy DiGeronimo
Keyword(s): Child Development, Feelings, General Parenting, Literacy
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American Baby
Author(s)/URL: http://www.americanbaby.com/
Keyword(s): Child Development, General Parenting, Infant Development, New Baby, Young Children
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Assertive Discipline for Parents: A Proven Step-by-Step Approach to Solving Behavior Problems
Author(s)/URL: Lee Canter
Keyword(s): Communication, Discipline, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Parenting Skills
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Attachment Parenting Book, The
Author(s)/URL: Martha Sears, William Sears
Keyword(s): Bedtime, Breast Feeding, Child Care, Family Empowerment, Infant Development
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Baby Book, The
Author(s)/URL: Martha Sears, William Sears
Keyword(s): General Parenting, Health, Infant Development, New Baby
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Baby Signs: How to Talk With Your Baby Before Your Baby Can Talk
Author(s)/URL: Douglas Abrams, Linda Acredolo, Susan Goodwyn
Keyword(s): Child Development, Communication, Sign Language, Speech
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Babytalk: Strengthen Your Child's Ability to Listen, Understand, and Communicate
Author(s)/URL: Sally Ward
Keyword(s): Child Development, Early Literacy, Parenting Skills, Speech & Hearing, Young Children
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Beyond Baby Talk: From Sounds to Sentences
Author(s)/URL: Kenn Apel, Julie Masterson
Keyword(s): Child Development, Communication, Games, Skills, Speech & Hearing
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Bilingual Edge
Author(s)/URL: Kendall King, Alison Mackey
Keyword(s): Brain Development, Child Development, Communication, Literacy, Speech
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Bringing up Baby
Author(s)/URL: Amy Laura Dombro, Claire Lerner
Keyword(s): Child Care, Communication, General Parenting, Infant Development
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Building Healthy Minds: The Six Experiences that Create Intelligent/Emotional Growth in Babies
Author(s)/URL: Stanley Greenspan
Keyword(s): Communication, Education, Games, Infant Development, New Baby
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Building Moral Intelligence
Author(s)/URL: Michele Borba
Keyword(s): Child Development, General Parenting, Problem Solving
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Caring for Your Baby and Young Child: Birth to Age 5
Author(s)/URL: American Academy of Pediatrics
Keyword(s): Child Development, Health, New Baby, Parent Education, Young Children
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Caring For Your Teenager
Author(s)/URL: Philip Bashe, Donald Greydanus
Keyword(s): Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Life Transitions, Parent Education, Parent Survival Tips, Teens
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Child of Mine: Feeding with Love and Good Sense
Author(s)/URL: Ellyn Satter
Keyword(s): Child Development, Food, Health, Nutrition, Parent Education
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Childhood Roots of Adult Happiness, The
Author(s)/URL: Edward M. Hallowell
Keyword(s): Family Empowerment, Feelings, General Parenting, Self-Esteem, Strengths
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Childhood Speech, Language and Listening Problems
Author(s)/URL: Patricia McAleer Hamaguchi
Keyword(s): Child Development, Children with Special Needs, Learning Disabilities, Speech, Speech & Hearing
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Children Learn What They Live: Parenting To Inspire Values
Author(s)/URL: Dorothy Law Nolte
Keyword(s): Family Empowerment, General Parenting, Parenting Skills
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Children: The Challenge
Author(s)/URL: Rudolph Dreikurs, Vicki Soltz
Keyword(s): Child Development, Discipline, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, General Parenting, Parenting Skills
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Cliques: Eight Steps to Help Your Child Survive the Social Jungle
Author(s)/URL: Charlene Giannetti, Margaret Sagarese
Keyword(s): Friendship, Peer Relations, School, Self-Esteem, Tweens
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Colic Solved: The Essential Guide to Infant Reflux and the Care of Your Crying, Difficult-to- Soothe Baby
Author(s)/URL: Bryan Vartabedian
Keyword(s): Allergies, Breast Feeding, Infant Development, New Baby, Parent Survival Tips
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Complete Resource Book for Toddlers and Twos: Over 2000 Activities…, The
Author(s)/URL: Pamela Byrne Schiller
Keyword(s): Child Development, Games, Speech, Young Children
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Connect for Kids
Author(s)/URL: http://www.connectforkids.org
Keyword(s): Advocacy, Education, Health, Teens, Tweens
Resource Type: Website -
Cornell Cooperative Extension
Author(s)/URL: http://www.cce.cornell.edu/
Keyword(s): Community Resources, General Parenting, Nutrition, Parent Education
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Courage to Raise Good Men, The
Author(s)/URL: Beth Rashbaum, Olga Silverstein
Keyword(s): Boys, Child Development, Motherhood, Parenting Skills, Relationships
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Dealing With Your Kids' Seven Biggest Troubles: Lying, Cheating, Stealing, Sexual Acting Out…
Author(s)/URL: Val J. Peter
Keyword(s): Communication, Discipline, Problem Solving, Safety, Teens
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Discipline Without Shouting or Spanking
Author(s)/URL: Barbara Unell, Jerry Wyckoff
Keyword(s): Communication, Discipline, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Parenting Skills, Problem Solving
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Discipline: The Brazelton Way
Author(s)/URL: T. Berry Brazelton, Joshua Sparrow
Keyword(s): Discipline, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Parent Education, Parenting Skills, Young Children
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Does My Child Have a Speech Problem?
Author(s)/URL: Katherine Martin
Keyword(s): Child Development, Children with Special Needs, Communication, Special Population Resources, Speech
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Donde Estan Las Instrucciones Para Criar A Los Hijos?
Author(s)/URL: Isabel Gomez-Bassols
Keyword(s): Child Development, Family Empowerment, General Parenting (Spanish), Latino Children, Life Transitions
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Dos o Mas/Keys to Parenting Multiples
Author(s)/URL: Karen Kerkhoff Fromada, Mary C. Hurlburt
Keyword(s): Child Development, General Parenting (Spanish), Twins/Multiples, Parenting Skills, Young Children
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Dr. Spock's Baby and Child Care
Author(s)/URL: Robert Needlman, Benjamin Spock
Keyword(s): Child Care, General Parenting, Health, Parent Education, Pregnancy
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Einstein Syndrome: Bright Children Who Talk Late
Author(s)/URL: Thomas Sowell
Keyword(s): Child Development, Children with Special Needs, Giftedness, Speech
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Embracing Persephone: How to be the Mother You Want for the Daughter You Cherish
Author(s)/URL: Virginia Beane Rutter
Keyword(s): Child Development, Girls, Motherhood, Parenting Skills, Teens
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Emotional Intelligence
Author(s)/URL: Daniel Goleman
Keyword(s): Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Feelings, Parent Education, Parenting Skills, Problem Solving
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Emotional Life of the Toddler, The
Author(s)/URL: Alicia F. Lieberman
Keyword(s): Child Development, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Parent Education, Self-Esteem, Young Children
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Everything Potty Training Book: Professional Reassuring Advice to Help You & Your Child, The
Author(s)/URL: Linda Sonna
Keyword(s): Child Development, Parenting Skills, Toilet Training, Young Children
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Everything Tween Book
Author(s)/URL: Linda Sonna
Keyword(s): Parenting Skills, Peer Relations, Puberty, School, Tweens
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Explosive Child, The
Author(s)/URL: Ross W. Greene
Keyword(s): Communication, Defiant Children, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Parent Survival Tips, Parenting Skills
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Families Together in NYS
Author(s)/URL: http://www.ftnys.org
Keyword(s): Advocacy, Children with Special Needs, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Family Support, Special Population Resources
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Field Guide to the American Teenager
Author(s)/URL: Joseph DiPrisco, Michael Riera
Keyword(s): Communication, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Life Transitions, Parent Education, Teens
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Fine Young Man, A: What Parents, Mentors, and Educators Can Do to Shape Adolescent Boys into Exceptional Men
Author(s)/URL: Michael Gurian
Keyword(s): Boys, Family Support, Parenting Skills, Puberty, Teens
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FirstGov.gov for Parents
Author(s)/URL: http://www.firstgov.gov/
Keyword(s): Child Care, Education, Health, Parent Education
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Freeing Your Child from Anxiety
Author(s)/URL: Tamar E. Chansky
Keyword(s): Anxiety, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Feelings, Nighttime Fears, OCD: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
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From Defiance to Cooperation: Real Solutions for Transforming the Angry, Defiant, Discouraged Child
Author(s)/URL: John F. Taylor
Keyword(s): Communication, Defiant Children, Discipline, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Parent Survival Tips
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Fussy Baby How to Bring Out the Best in Your High-Need Child
Author(s)/URL: Martha Sears, William Sears
Keyword(s): Child Care, Child Development, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Parent Survival Tips
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Games to Play with Babies
Author(s)/URL: Jackie Silberg
Keyword(s): Child Development, Early Literacy, Games, Infant Development, Parent Education
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Games to Play with Two Year Olds
Author(s)/URL: Jackie Silberg
Keyword(s): Child Development, Early Literacy, Games, Parenting Skills, Young Children
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Get Out of My Life, But First Could You Drive Me and Cheryl to the Mall?
Author(s)/URL: Anthony Wolf
Keyword(s): Communication, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Life Transitions, Parent Survival Tips, Teens
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Go To Your Room! Consequences That Teach
Author(s)/URL: Shari Steelsmith
Keyword(s): Discipline, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Parent Survival Tips, Parenting Skills, Problem Solving
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Good Nights:The Happy Parents' Guide to the Family Bed (and a Peaceful Night's Sleep!)
Author(s)/URL: Maria Goodavage, Jay Gordon
Keyword(s): Bedtime, New Baby, Parent Survival Tips, Safety, Sleep
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Grounded For Life! Stop Blowing Your Fuse and Start Communicating With Your Teenager
Author(s)/URL: Louise Felton Tracy
Keyword(s): Communication, Life Transitions, Parent Survival Tips, Teens, Tweens
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Growing a Girl: Seven Strategies For Raising a Strong, Spirited Daughter
Author(s)/URL: Barbara Mackoff
Keyword(s): Family Empowerment, Girls, Parent Education, Parenting Skills, Strengths
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Guide to Toilet Training (American Academy of Pediatrics)
Author(s)/URL: Mark L. Wolraich
Keyword(s): Child Development, Parent Survival Tips, Toilet Training, Young Children
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Happiest Baby on the Block, The
Author(s)/URL: Harvey Karp
Keyword(s): Anxiety, Infant Development, New Baby, Parent Survival Tips, Sleep
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Happiest Toddler on the Block, The
Author(s)/URL: Harvey Karp
Keyword(s): Child Development, Communication, Discipline, Parent Survival Tips, Parenting Skills
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Healthy Teens: Facing the Challenges of Young Lives
Author(s)/URL: Alice R. McCarthy
Keyword(s): Communication, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Life Transitions, Parent Survival Tips, Teens
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Help Your Baby Talk
Author(s)/URL: Robert E. Owens
Keyword(s): Communication, Parenting Skills, Relationships, Speech, Young Children
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Helping Your Teenager Beat Depression: A Problem-solving Approach for Families
Author(s)/URL: Anne Marie Levac, Katharina Manassis
Keyword(s): Communication, Depression, Feelings, Parenting Skills, Teens
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Highly Sensitive Child, The
Author(s)/URL: Elaine Aron
Keyword(s): Anxiety, Feelings, Parent Education, Relaxation
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How Babies Talk: The Magic and Mystery of Language in the First Three Years of Life
Author(s)/URL: Roberta Michnick Golinkoff, Kathy Hirsh-Pasek
Keyword(s): Child Development, Infant Development, Parent Education, Speech & Hearing
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How to Develop Self-Esteem in Your Child: 6 Vital Ingredients
Author(s)/URL: Bettie Youngs
Keyword(s): Communication, Family Empowerment, Parenting Skills, Self-Esteem
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How to Discipline Your Six to Twelve Year Old
Author(s)/URL: Barbara Unell, Jerry Wyckoff
Keyword(s): Discipline, Parenting Skills, Problem Solving, Tweens , Young Children
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How to Raise Emotionally Healthy Children
Author(s)/URL: Gerald Newmark
Keyword(s): Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Feelings, General Parenting, General Parenting (Spanish), Parenting Skills
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How to Say It to Girls
Author(s)/URL: Nancy Gruver
Keyword(s): Communication, Girls, Teens, Tweens , Young Children
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How to Stop the Battle With Your Teenager
Author(s)/URL: Don Fleming
Keyword(s): Communication, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Life Transitions, Parent Survival Tips, Teens
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How to Talk so Kids Will Listen & Listen so Kids Will Talk
Author(s)/URL: Adele Faber, Elaine Mazlish
Keyword(s): Communication, Discipline, Parenting Skills, Problem Solving
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How to Talk to Teens About Really Important Things
Author(s)/URL: Theresa Foy DiGeronimo, Charles E. Schaefer
Keyword(s): Communication, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Life Transitions, Parenting Skills, Teens
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I'm Not Mad, I Just Hate You!
Author(s)/URL: Roni Cohen
Keyword(s): Communication, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Girls, Motherhood, Teens
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It Takes Two to Talk
Author(s)/URL: Jan Pepper, Elaine Weitzman
Keyword(s): Child Development, Early Literacy, Literacy, Parenting Skills, Speech
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It's Not Fair! Jeremy Spencer's Parents Let Him Stay Up All Night!
Author(s)/URL: Anthony Wolf
Keyword(s): Communication, Discipline, Parent Education, Relationships
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Itsy Bitsy Yoga
Author(s)/URL: Helen Garabedian
Keyword(s): Health, Infant Development, New Baby, Relationships, Relaxation
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Keys to Toilet Training
Author(s)/URL: Meg Zweiback
Keyword(s): Child Development, Parent Survival Tips, Toilet Training, Young Children
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Kids Are Worth it! Giving Your Child the Inner Gift of Discipline
Author(s)/URL: Barbara Coloroso
Keyword(s): Discipline, Parenting Skills, Teens, Tweens , Young Children
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Kids, Parents and Power Struggles: Winning for a Lifetime
Author(s)/URL: Mary Sheedy Kurcinka
Keyword(s): Discipline, Family Empowerment, Feelings, Parent Education, Problem Solving
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La Crianza Practica De Los Hijos
Author(s)/URL: Ray Burke, Ron Herron
Keyword(s): Communication, General Parenting (Spanish), Parenting Skills, Problem Solving, Relationships
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Late-Talking Children
Author(s)/URL: Thomas Sowell
Keyword(s): Child Development, Children with Special Needs, Parent Education, Speech
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Letting Go: A Parent's Guide to Understanding the College Years
Author(s)/URL: Karen Levin Coburn, Madge Lawrence Treeger
Keyword(s): College, Drugs and Alcohol, Eating Disorders, Life Transitions, Sexuality
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Liberated Parents, Liberated Children: Your Guide to a Happier Family
Author(s)/URL: Adele Faber, Elaine Mazlish
Keyword(s): Communication, Family Empowerment, Parent Education, Parenting Skills, Self-Esteem
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Living With the Active Alert Child: Groundbreaking Strategies for Parents
Author(s)/URL: Linda Budd
Keyword(s): Defiant Children, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Parent Survival Tips, Parenting Skills, School
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Love & Limits: Guidance Tools for Creative Parenting
Author(s)/URL: Elizabeth Crary
Keyword(s): Discipline, Feelings, General Parenting, Young Children
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Love and Anger: The Parental Dilemma
Author(s)/URL: Nancy Samalin
Keyword(s): Communication, Discipline, Family Violence Prevention, Feelings, Parenting Skills
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Loving Without Spoiling and 100 Other Timeless Tips for Raising Terrific Kids
Author(s)/URL: Nancy Samalin
Keyword(s): Communication, Discipline, General Parenting, Relationships, Self-Esteem
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Loving Your Child is Not Enough: Positive Discipline That Works
Author(s)/URL: Nancy Samalin
Keyword(s): Communication, Discipline, Feelings, Relationships, Siblings
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Making Sounds, Making Music and Many Other Activities for Infants: 7 to 12 Months
Author(s)/URL: Judy Herr, Terri Swim
Keyword(s): Brain Development, Child Development, Early Literacy, Infant Development, Young Children
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Marguerite Kelly's Family Almanac
Author(s)/URL: Marguerite Kelly
Keyword(s): Child Development, Family Support, General Parenting, New Baby, Parent Education
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Men They Will Become, The
Author(s)/URL: Eli H. Newberger
Keyword(s): Boys, Child Development, Feelings, General Parenting, Peer Relations
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Mom, Dad, I'm Gay
Author(s)/URL: Ritch Savin-Williams
Keyword(s): Communication, Family Empowerment, Relationships, Sexual Orientation, Teens
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Mommy I Have to Go Potty!
Author(s)/URL: Jan Faull
Keyword(s): Child Development, Parent Education, Toilet Training, Young Children
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More Secrets of Happy Children: How to Put Your Love Into Action
Author(s)/URL: Shaaron Biddulph, Steve Biddulph
Keyword(s): Family Empowerment, Feelings, General Parenting, Self-Esteem
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National Parenting Center, The
Author(s)/URL: http://www.tnpc.com
Keyword(s): General Parenting, Parent Education
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National Stuttering Association
Author(s)/URL: http://www.nsastutter.org
Keyword(s): Child Development, Community Resources, Family Support, Special Population Resources, Speech
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No-Cry Sleep Solution, The
Author(s)/URL: Elizabeth Pantley
Keyword(s): Bedtime, Infant Development, Nighttime Fears, Parent Survival Tips, Sleep
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Normal Children Have Problems Too
Author(s)/URL: Sarah Wernick, Stanley Turecki
Keyword(s): Child Development, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Parent Survival Tips, Problem Solving, Self-Esteem
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nyActs.org-An Initiative for Adults and Children on the Autism Spectrum
Author(s)/URL: http://www.nyacts.org
Keyword(s): Autism Spectrum, Brain Development, Child Development, Children with Special Needs, Defiant Children, Feelings, Infant Development, Mental Retardation
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Ohio State Extension Parenting
Author(s)/URL: http://fcs.osu.edu/hdfs/parenting/index.htm
Keyword(s): Child Development, Fatherhood, Health, Parent Education, Safety
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Ophelia Speaks
Author(s)/URL: Sara Shandler
Keyword(s): Body Image, Girls, Peer Relations, Sexuality, Teens
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Our Children: The National PTA Magazine
Author(s)/URL: http://www.pta.org/pr_our_children_magazine.html
Keyword(s): Advocacy, Education, General Parenting, Parent Education, School
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Our Last Best Shot: Guiding Our Children Through Early Adolescence
Author(s)/URL: Laura Sessions Stepp
Keyword(s): General Parenting, Parent Education, Teens, Tweens
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Pacifiers, Blankets, Bottles and Thumbs: What Parents Should Know About Starting/Stopping
Author(s)/URL: Mark L. Brenner
Keyword(s): Child Development, Health, Life Transitions, Parenting Skills, Young Children
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Parent and Preschooler Newsletter
Author(s)/URL:
Keyword(s): Child Care, Child Development, Early Literacy, Education, Health
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Parenting Young Children: Systematic Training for Effective Parenting (STEP)
Author(s)/URL: Don C. Dinkmeyer, James Dinkmeyer, Gary McKay
Keyword(s): Communication, Discipline, Parent Education, Parenting Skills, Young Children
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Parents
Author(s)/URL: http://www.parents.com/
Keyword(s): Child Development, Child Safety, General Parenting, Tweens , Young Children
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Parent's Handbook: Systematic Training for Effective Parenting, The
Author(s)/URL: Don C. Dinkmeyer, Don C. Dinkmeyer, Gary McKay
Keyword(s): Communication, Discipline, Parent Education, Parenting Skills, Problem Solving
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Parents, Teens and Boundaries
Author(s)/URL: Jane Bluestein
Keyword(s): Communication, Discipline, Parenting Skills, Relationships, Teens
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Parent-Teen Breakthrough: The Relationship Approach
Author(s)/URL: Charles Foster, Mira Kirshenbaum
Keyword(s): Communication, Family Empowerment, Parenting Skills, Relationships, Teens
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parentzone.com
Author(s)/URL: http://parentzone.babyzone.com/
Keyword(s): Child Safety, Games, General Parenting, School, Working Parents
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PBS Parents
Author(s)/URL: http://www.pbs.org/parents/
Keyword(s): Child Development, Education, Games, Media Literacy, Parenting Skills
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Peekaboo and Other Games to Play With Your Baby
Author(s)/URL: Shari Steelsmith
Keyword(s): Brain Development, Games, Infant Development, Relationships, Young Children
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Physical Activities for Improving Children's Learning and Behavior
Author(s)/URL: Billye Ann Cheatum, Allison A. Hammond
Keyword(s): Brain Development, Child Development, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Games, Special Population Resources
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Pick Up Your Socks… and Other Skills Growing Children Need
Author(s)/URL: Elizabeth Crary
Keyword(s): Child Development, Discipline, General Parenting, Skills
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Playful Baby: 120+ Quick Brain-boosting Activities for Infancy to 18 Months, The
Author(s)/URL: Becky Daniel
Keyword(s): Brain Development, Early Literacy, Games, Infant Development
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Playful Parenting
Author(s)/URL: Lawrence Cohen
Keyword(s): Communication, Family Empowerment, Games, Relationships, Siblings
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Playful Toddler: 120+ Quick Brain-boosting Activities for 18 Months to 36 Months, The
Author(s)/URL: Becky Daniel
Keyword(s): Brain Development, Child Development, Early Literacy, Games, Peer Relations
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Portable Pediatrician, The
Author(s)/URL: Laura Walther Nathanson
Keyword(s): Child Safety, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Health, Infant Development, Parent Education
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Positive Discipline A-Z: 1001 Solutions to Everyday Parenting Problems
Author(s)/URL: H. Stephen Glenn, Lynn Lott, Jane Nelsen
Keyword(s): Child Development, Communication, Discipline, Parenting Skills, Problem Solving
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Positive Discipline for Teenagers
Author(s)/URL: Lynn Lott, Jane Nelsen
Keyword(s): Discipline, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Problem Solving, Puberty, Teens
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Practical Parenting Tips
Author(s)/URL: Vicki Lansky
Keyword(s): Child Care, General Parenting, Parent Survival Tips, Problem Solving
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Raising a Thinking Child: Help Your Young Child to Resolve Everyday Conflicts & Get Along…
Author(s)/URL: Myrna Shure
Keyword(s): Communication, Family Empowerment, Parenting Skills, Problem Solving
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Raising a Thinking Pre-Teen
Author(s)/URL: Roberta Israeloff, Myrna Shure
Keyword(s): Communication, Family Empowerment, Problem Solving, Relationships, Tweens
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Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child
Author(s)/URL: Joan DeClaire, John Gottman
Keyword(s): Communication, Family Empowerment, Feelings, Problem Solving, Relationships
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Raising Cain: Protecting the Emotional Life of Boys
Author(s)/URL: Dan Kindlon, Michael Thompson
Keyword(s): Boys, Feelings, Parent Education, Relationships, Self-Esteem
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Raising Preschoolers: Parenting for Today
Author(s)/URL: Sylvia Rimm
Keyword(s): Child Development, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, General Parenting, Parent Survival Tips, Young Children
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Raising Self-Reliant Children in a Self-Indulgent World: Seven Building Blocks
Author(s)/URL: H. Stephen Glenn, Jane Nelsen
Keyword(s): Communication, Discipline, Family Empowerment, Problem Solving, Relationships
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Rattle Time, Face to Face, and Many Other Activities for Infants
Author(s)/URL: Judy Herr, Terri Swim
Keyword(s): Brain Development, Child Development, Early Literacy, Games, Infant Development
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Ready, Set, Read and Write: 60 Playful Activities for You and Your Child to Share
Author(s)/URL: Marlene Barron
Keyword(s): Early Literacy, Education, Family Literacy, Games, Young Children
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Real Boys: Rescuing Our Sons From the Myths of Boyhood
Author(s)/URL: William Pollack
Keyword(s): Boys, Feelings, Parent Education, Relationships, Self-Esteem
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Real Kids Come in All Sizes
Author(s)/URL: Kathy Kater
Keyword(s): Anorexia, Body Image, Health, Obesity, Self-Esteem
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Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls
Author(s)/URL: Mary Pipher
Keyword(s): Body Image, Drugs and Alcohol, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Girls, Self-Esteem, Self-Injury
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Rhyming Books, Marble Painting, and Many Other Activities
Author(s)/URL: Judy Herr, Terri Swim
Keyword(s): Brain Development, Child Development, Early Literacy, Education, Games
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Roller-Coaster Years: A Comprehensive Guide for Parents of 10 to 15 Year Olds
Author(s)/URL: Charlene Giannetti, Margaret Sagarese
Keyword(s): Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Life Transitions, Parent Survival Tips, Puberty, Tweens
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S.O.S. Help For Parents: A Practical Guide for Handling Common Everyday Behavior Problems
Author(s)/URL: Lynne Clark
Keyword(s): Discipline, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Parent Survival Tips, Parenting Skills, Problem Solving
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Scientist in the Crib: What Early Learning Tells Us About the Mind
Author(s)/URL: Alison Gopnik, Patricia Kuhl , Andrew Meltzoff
Keyword(s): Brain Development, General Parenting, Infant Development, Parent Education
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Setting Limits With Your Strong-Willed Child
Author(s)/URL: Robert Mackenzie
Keyword(s): Communication, Defiant Children, Discipline, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Relationships
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Sign With Your Baby
Author(s)/URL: Joseph Garcia
Keyword(s): Communication, Infant Development, Parenting Skills, Sign Language, Skills
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Simple Secrets of Parenting: Easy as ABC
Author(s)/URL: John Baucom
Keyword(s): General Parenting, Parent Education, Single Parenting, Teen Parenting, Working Parents
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Six Steps to an Emotionally Intelligent Teenager
Author(s)/URL: James Windell
Keyword(s): Communication, Life Transitions, Parent Survival Tips, Problem Solving, Teens
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Sleep: The Brazelton Way
Author(s)/URL: T. Berry Brazelton
Keyword(s): Bedtime, Child Development, Nighttime Fears, Sleep
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Sleeping Through the Night
Author(s)/URL: Jodi Mindell
Keyword(s): Bedtime, Infant Development, Nighttime Fears, Problem Solving, Sleep
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Smart Boys: Talent, Manhood, and the Search for Meaning
Author(s)/URL: Sanford Cohn, Barbara Kerr
Keyword(s): Boys, Education, Friendship, Giftedness, Peer Relations
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Smart Girls: a New Psychology of Girls, Women, and Giftedness
Author(s)/URL: Barbara Kerr
Keyword(s): Education, Giftedness, Girls, Parent Education, Professionals
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Sorting Shapes, Show Me, And Many Other Activities for Toddlers
Author(s)/URL: Judy Herr, Terri Swim
Keyword(s): Brain Development, Child Development, Early Literacy, Education, Games
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Stuttering Foundation of America
Author(s)/URL: http://www.stuttersfa.org
Keyword(s): Child Development, Communication, Parenting Skills, Professionals, Speech
Resource Type: Website -
Successful Parents, Successful Kids: For Parents Who Have Tried Everything
Author(s)/URL: Laura Lyons, Brenda L. Tarsa
Keyword(s): Communication, Discipline, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Parent Survival Tips, Parenting Skills
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Surviving Your Adolescents
Author(s)/URL: Thomas Phelan
Keyword(s): Discipline, Parenting Skills, Problem Solving, Teens, Tweens
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Take Back Your Kids: Confident Parenting in Turbulent Times
Author(s)/URL: William Doherty
Keyword(s): Communication, Discipline, Family Empowerment, Internet Safety, Media Literacy
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Teach Your Tot to Sign
Author(s)/URL: Stacy Thompson
Keyword(s): Children with Special Needs, Communication, Sign Language, Speech & Hearing, Young Children
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Teen Tips
Author(s)/URL: Tom McMahon
Keyword(s): Parenting Skills, Peer Relations, Relationships, Teens, Tweens
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Teen-Proofing: A Revolutionary Approach to Fostering Responsible Decision Making
Author(s)/URL: John Rosemond
Keyword(s): Family Empowerment, Parent Survival Tips, Relationships, Teens, Tweens
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Teens in Turmoil
Author(s)/URL: Carol Maxym, Leslie York
Keyword(s): Defiant Children, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Parent Survival Tips, Teens, Tweens
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Ten Talks Parents Must Have with Their Children about Drugs and Choices
Author(s)/URL: Xenia Becher, Dominic Cappello
Keyword(s): Child Safety, Communication, Drugs and Alcohol, Teens, Tweens
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Ten Talks Parents Must Have with Their Children about Sex and Character
Author(s)/URL: Dominic Cappello, Pepper Schwartz
Keyword(s): Communication, Family Empowerment, Internet Safety, Self-Esteem, Sexuality
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Ten Talks Parents Must Have with Their Children About Violence
Author(s)/URL: Dominic Cappello
Keyword(s): Communication, Internet Safety, Safety, School, Violence
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Time to Talk: Parents' Accounts of Children's Speech Difficulties
Author(s)/URL: Margaret Glogowska
Keyword(s): Children with Special Needs, Family Support, Professionals, Speech, Young Children
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Time-In: When Time-out Doesn't Work
Author(s)/URL: Jean Illsley Clarke
Keyword(s): Communication, Discipline, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Parenting Skills, Problem Solving
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Toilet Training: The Brazelton Way
Author(s)/URL: T. Berry Brazelton, Joshua Sparrow
Keyword(s): Child Development, Life Transitions, Parenting Skills, Toilet Training, Young Children
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Too Much of a Good Thing: Raising Children of Character in a Permissive Culture
Author(s)/URL: Dan Kindlon
Keyword(s): Discipline, General Parenting, Teens, Tweens , Young Children
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Touchpoints: Birth -3: Your Child's Emotional and Behavioral Development
Author(s)/URL: T. Berry Brazelton
Keyword(s): Child Development, General Parenting, Health, Infant Development, Parent Education
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Unconditional Parenting: Moving from Rewards and Punishments to Love and Reason
Author(s)/URL: Alfie Kohn
Keyword(s): Discipline, Family Empowerment, Parent Education, Problem Solving
Resource Type: Book -
USA-Toy Library Association
Author(s)/URL: http://usatla.home.comcast.net/
Keyword(s): Child Care, Child Development, Children with Special Needs, Education, Games
Resource Type: Website -
Using Your Values to Raise Your Child to be an Adult You Admire
Author(s)/URL: Anna Dewdeney, Harriet Heath
Keyword(s): Family Empowerment, General Parenting, Teens, Tweens , Young Children
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Waking Up Dry: A Guide to Help Children Overcome Bedwetting
Author(s)/URL: Howard J. Bennett
Keyword(s): Child Development, Health, Parent Education, Sleep, Toilet Training
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Welcoming Your Second Baby
Author(s)/URL: Vicki Lansky
Keyword(s): Life Transitions, New Baby, Parent Survival Tips, Sibling Rivalry, Siblings
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What Kids Need to Succeed: Proven, Practical Ways to Raise Good Kids
Author(s)/URL: Judy Galbraith, Peter Benson, Pamela Espeland
Keyword(s): Child Development, Community Resources, Family Empowerment, Relationships, Self-Esteem
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What to Expect the First Year
Author(s)/URL: Arlene Eisenberg, Sandra Hathaway, Heidi Murkoff
Keyword(s): Child Development, General Parenting, Health, Infant Development, New Baby
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What to Expect the Toddler Years
Author(s)/URL: Arlene Eisenberg, Sandra Hathaway, Heidi Murkoff
Keyword(s): Child Development, General Parenting, Health, Parent Education, Young Children
Resource Type: Book -
What's Going on in There?
Author(s)/URL: Lise Eliot
Keyword(s): Brain Development, Child Development, Early Literacy, General Parenting, Professionals
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When Your Kids Push Your Buttons: And What You Can Do About It
Author(s)/URL: Bonnie Harris
Keyword(s): Communication, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Feelings, Parent Survival Tips, Relationships
Resource Type: Book -
Why Boys Don't Talk-and Why It Matters
Author(s)/URL: Linda Perlman Gordon, Susan Shaffer
Keyword(s): Boys, Communication, Depression, Teens, Violence
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Why Do They Act That Way?
Author(s)/URL: Nat Bennett, David Walsh
Keyword(s): Brain Development, Communication, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Parent Survival Tips, Teens
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Why Girls Talk-And What They're Really Saying
Author(s)/URL: Linda Perlman Gordon, Susan Shaffer
Keyword(s): Communication, Girls, Physical Appearance, Relationships, Teens
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Win the Whining Wars & Other Skirmishes: A Family Peace Plan
Author(s)/URL: Cynthia Whitham
Keyword(s): Discipline, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Family Empowerment, Parent Survival Tips, Problem Solving
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Winning Ways to Learn, Ages 6, 7 and 8: 600 Great Ideas for Children
Author(s)/URL: Dorothea Marsden, Samuel J. Meisels, Charlotte Stetson
Keyword(s): Education, Games, Literacy, Parent Education, Young Children
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Without Spanking or Spoiling: A Practical Approach to Toddler and Preschool Guidance
Author(s)/URL: Elizabeth Crary
Keyword(s): Communication, Discipline, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Parenting Skills, Young Children
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Womanly Art of Breastfeeding, The
Author(s)/URL: La Leche League
Keyword(s): Breast Feeding, Motherhood, New Baby, Nutrition, Parent Education
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Wonder of Boys, The
Author(s)/URL: Michael Gurian
Keyword(s): Boys, Brain Development, Health, Parent Education, Relationships
Resource Type: Book -
Wonder of Girls, The
Author(s)/URL: Michael Gurian
Keyword(s): Brain Development, Girls, Health, Motherhood, Parent Education
Resource Type: Book -
Wonderful Ways to Love a Teen: Even When It Seems Impossible
Author(s)/URL: Judy Ford
Keyword(s): Parenting Skills, Puberty, Relationships, Teens, Tweens
Resource Type: Book -
Yale Study Center Guide to Understanding Your Child, The
Author(s)/URL: Donald J. Cohen, Linda Mayes
Keyword(s): Child Care, Child Development, General Parenting, Parent Education
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You and Your Adolescent
Author(s)/URL: Laurence Steinberg
Keyword(s): Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Health, Parenting Skills, Teens, Tweens
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You and Your Toddler
Author(s)/URL: Miriam Stoppard
Keyword(s): Child Care, Child Development, Health, Parent Education, Young Children
Resource Type: Book -
You Don't Really Know Me: Why Mothers and Daughters Fight and How Both Can Win
Author(s)/URL: Terri Apter
Keyword(s): Communication, Girls, Life Transitions, Motherhood, Teens
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Your Adolescent: Emotional, Behavioral, and Cognitive Development from Early Adolescence Through the Teen Years
Author(s)/URL: David B. Pruitt
Keyword(s): Child Development, General Parenting, Puberty, Teens, Tweens
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Your Baby and Child From Birth to Age Five
Author(s)/URL: Penelope Leach
Keyword(s): Child Development, General Parenting, New Baby, Parent Education, Young Children
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Your Child at Play: Birth to One Year: Discovering the Scenes and Learning about the World
Author(s)/URL: Marilyn M. Segal
Keyword(s): Early Literacy, Games, General Parenting, Infant Development, Young Children
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Your Child at Play: Two to Three Years: Growing Up, Language and the Imagination
Author(s)/URL: Marilyn M. Segal
Keyword(s): Early Literacy, Games, General Parenting, Young Children
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Your Child: Emotional, Behavioral, and Cognitive Development from Birth through Preadolescence
Author(s)/URL: American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, David B. Pruitt
Keyword(s): Child Development, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, General Parenting, Parent Education, Young Children
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Your Child's Growing Mind: Brain Development and Learning from Birth to Adolescence
Author(s)/URL: Jane Healy
Keyword(s): Brain Development, Child Development, Education, Parent Education
Resource Type: Book -
Your Defiant Child: Eight Steps to Better Behavior
Author(s)/URL: Russell Barkley, Christine Benton
Keyword(s): Defiant Children, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Family Support, Parent Survival Tips, Young Children
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Your Newborn: Head to Toe
Author(s)/URL: Cara Natterson
Keyword(s): Child Development, Health, Infant Development, New Baby, Parent Education
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Your One-Year-Old: The Fun-Loving, Fussy 12-24 Month Old
Author(s)/URL: Louise Bates Ames, Carol Haber, Frances Ilg
Keyword(s): Child Development, Parent Education, Young Children
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Your Three-Year-Old: Friend or Enemy
Author(s)/URL: Louise Bates Ames, Carol Haber, Frances Ilg
Keyword(s): Child Development, Parent Education, Young Children
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Your Two-Year-Old: Terrible or Tender
Author(s)/URL: Louise Bates Ames
Keyword(s): Child Development, Emotional/Behavioral Challenges, Parent Education, Parent Survival Tips, Young Children
Resource Type: Book -
Zero to Three
Author(s)/URL: http://www.zerotothree.org
Keyword(s): Brain Development, Child Development, Health, Parent Education, Professionals
Resource Type: Website






