Books for Parents
Raising Human Beings
By Ross Greene, Ph.D. |
The Good News About Bad Behavior
By Katherine Reynolds Lewis |
No Drama Discipline
by Daniel Siegel, M.D. & Tina Payne Bryson, Ph.D. |
The Yes Brain: How to Cultivate Courage, Curiosity, and Resilience in Your Child
by Daniel Siegel, M.D. & Tina Payne Bryson, Ph.D. |
How to Talk so Little Kids Will Listen: A Survival Guide to Life with Children Ages 2-7 by Joanna Faber & Julie King |
Raising Cain: Protecting the Emotional Life of Boys
by Dan Kindlon & Michael Thompson |
No Bad Kids: Toddler Discipline Without Shame
By Janet Lansbury |
Parenting From the Inside Out: How a Deeper Self-Understanding Can Help You Raise Children Who Thrive
By Daniel Siegel M.D. & Mary Hartzell, Ph.D. |
The Connected Child: Bring hope and healing to your adoptive family
by Karyn B. Purvis, David Crosse, & Wendy Lyons Sunshine |
Books for Families
Go Away Green Monster
by Ed Emberley
Themes: fear and assertiveness
Yo! Yes?
By Chris Raschka
Themes: friendship
It’s Okay to Be Different
by Todd Parr
Themes: acceptance, silliness
A Terrible Thing Happened
by Margaret Holmes
Themes: trauma and recovery, introduction to therapy
A Mother for Choco
by Keiko Kasza
Themes: adoption, blended families
On Monday When it Rained
by Cherryl Kachenmeister
Themes: feeling identification
Owl Babies
by Martin Waddell
Themes: separation anxiety *use caution in reading this
with non-intact families
I Miss You: A First Look at Death
by Pat Thomas
Themes: death and loss, kids questions about death
The Trouble with Secrets
by Karen Johnsen
Themes: assault prevention
Families Change: A Book for Children Experiencing Termination of Parental Rights
By Julie Nelson
Themes: adoption, foster care
It’s MY Body
by Lory Freeman
Themes: assault prevention, personal boundaries
A Boy and a Bear:
The Children’s Relaxation Book
by Lori Lite
Themes: relaxation,
guided visualization
Ahn's Anger
by Gail silver
themes: anger, mindfulness
Hands Are Not for Hitting
by Martine Aggasi
Themes: assault prevention (series includes teeth are not for biting, feet are not for kicking, etc.)
When I Feel Angry
by Cornelia Maude Spelman
Themes: feeling identification, coping skills (series includes
books about all emotions)
The Way I Feel
by Janan Cain
Themes: feeling identification
Oops, Sorry!
A First Book of Manners by Richard Morgan
Themes: manners
I Like Me!
By Nancy Carlson
Themes: self esteem
I Like Myself
by Karen Beaumont
Theme: Self Esteem
Look out Kindergarten, Here I Come! By Nancy Carlson
Themes: getting ready for school
Maybe Days –
A Book For Children in Foster Care
by Jennifer Wilgocki
Themes: foster care
BOOKS FOR EVERYONE
Coming Soon!
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