Title: Nurture Shock: New Thinking About Children Author: Po Bronson and Ashley Merryman Publication Year: 2009 Website: www.nurtureshock.com/ Amazon Product Page (Affiliate Link) Review: I was fully prepared to not care much for this book. I don’t know what’s wrong with me, but I tend to find ...
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Raising Your Spirited Child
This site uses affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you!Title: Raising Your Spirited Child: A Guide for Parents Whose Child Is More Intense, Sensitive, Perceptive, Persistent, and Energetic Author: Mary Sheedy Kurcinka Publication Year: 2006 Website: www.parentchildhelp.com Amazon Product Page (Affiliate Link) Review: By the author’s definition, I don’t ...
Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids: How to Stop Yelling and Start Connecting
This site uses affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you!Title: Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids: How to Stop Yelling and Start Connecting Author: Laura Markham Publication Year: 2012 Website: www.ahaparenting.com Amazon Product Page (Affiliate Link) Review: I thought this was book was amazing. I almost never buy a book I’ve already read, but I liked it so ...
Smart Parenting, Smarter Kids
This site uses affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you!Title: Smarter Parenting, Smarter Kids Author: David Walsh Publication Year: 2011 Website: drdavewalsh.com Amazon Product Page (Affiliate Link) Review: This book is alternately extremely interesting and incredibly boring. It’s fairly dense and pretty time-consuming (definitely not a one night ...
The Pocket Parent
This site uses affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you!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 ...
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 ...
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 Three-Year-Old: Friend or Enemy
This site uses affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you!Title: Your Three-Year-Old: Friend or Enemy Author: Louise Bates Ames and Frances L. Ilg Publication Year: 1980 Amazon Product Page (Affiliate Link) Review: Honestly, I skimmed this book past the first chapter. Some of the more amusing bits of advice are “Remember the television can be your friend. ...
How to Stop the Battle with Your Child
This site uses affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you!Title: How to Stop the Battle with Your Child Author: Don Fleming Publication Year: 1987 Amazon Product Page (Affiliate Link) Review: If one is really battling with their child and has a relationship that is completely out of control, I think this book might help. However, to me, most of the ideas ...
The Magic Years
This site uses affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you!Title: The Magic Years: Understanding and Handling the Problems of Early Childhood Author: Selma H. Fraiberg Publication Year: 1996 Amazon Product Page (Affiliate Link) Review: I have mixed feelings about this book. It wasn’t really particularly helpful in general and it was kind of long and dense. ...