Title: The Pocket Parent Authors: Gail Reichlin and Caroline Winkler Publication Year: 2001 Website: pocketparent.com Amazon Product Page (Affiliate Link) Review: This is not a great book to check out from the library, because it’s more of a reference guide than something meant to be read cover to ...
Parenting Books
How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk
This site uses affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you!Title: How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk Authors: Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish Publication Year: 2012 Website: www.fabermazlish.com Amazon Product Page (Affiliate Link) Review: I thought this was an exceptional book. It’s easy to read, straight-forward, and full of good ...
Montessori and Your Child: A Primer for Parents
This site uses affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you!Title: Montessori and Your Child: A Primer for Parents Author: Terry Malloy Publication Year: 1974 Amazon Product Page (Affiliate Link) Review: I found this little (hand-written and photocopied) book at my local used book store for $1.50. I don’t think I’d spend much more than I did on it, but I ...
The No-Cry Sleep Solution
This site uses affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you!Title: The No-Cry Sleep Solution: Gentle Ways to Help Your Baby Sleep Through the Night Author: Elizabeth Pantley Publication Year: 2002 Website: elizabethpantley.com Amazon Product Page (Affiliate Link) Review: If one is exhausted and really needs to do something to help their child sleep so that ...
Siblings: Love, Envy, and Understanding
This site uses affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you!Title: Siblings: Love, Envy, and Understanding Authors: Judy Dunn and Carol Kendrick Publication Year: 1982 Amazon Product Page (Affiliate Link) Review: I read two chapters, skimmed another, then pretty much quit reading this book. It’s more of an academic book about a particular study than a ...
Babyhood
This site uses affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you!Title: Babyhood Author: Paul Reiser Publication Year: 1998 Website: www.harpercollins.com Amazon Product Page (Affiliate Link) Review: I never watched the show, Mad About You. If Paul Reiser has been in movies, I’ve never seen them. However, his face does look vaguely familiar. I wasn’t sure what ...
Your Baby and Child: From Birth to Age Five
This site uses affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you!Title: Your Baby and Child: From Birth to Age Five Author: Penelope Leach Publication Year: 2010 Amazon Product Page (Affiliate Link) Review: This book would be a really good reference for a new parent, as the author is sensitive and respectful of children and thoroughly covers a wide range of ...
Your Child’s Growing Mind
This site uses affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you!Title: Your Child's Growing Mind: Brain Development and Learning from Birth to Adolescence Author: Jane Healy Publication Year: 2004 Website: janehealy.com Amazon Product Page (Affiliate Link) Review: This material in this book was interesting and the author really seems to try hard to apply what’s ...
Montessori from the Start: The Child at Home, from Birth to Age Three
This site uses affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you!Title: Montessori from the Start: The Child at Home, from Birth to Age Three Author: Paula Polk Lillard and Lynn Lillard Jessen Publication Year: 2003 Amazon Product Page (Affiliate Link) Review: I don’t know why I find this book mildly offensive. The authors seem like decent people. I agree with ...
Theories of Childhood: An Introduction to Dewey, Montessori, Erikson, Piaget, & Vygotsky
This site uses affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you!Title: Theories of Childhood: An Introduction to Dewey, Montessori, Erikson, Piaget, & Vygotsky Author: Carol Garhart Mooney Publication Year: 2013 Website: www.redleafpress.org Amazon Product Page (Affiliate Link) Review: I am grateful for this book. It only took one evening to leisurely read ...