I feel like this book can be summarized in a sentence by, "If your child is having trouble in any area, make a written plan and follow through." Although I love plans and lists, this book felt a little unnecessary long and detailed to me. Title: Smart but Scattered Author: Peg Dawson and Richard ...
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Fatherhood
This site uses affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you!Title: Fatherhood Author: Bill Cosby Publication Year: 1986 Website: billcosby.com Amazon Product Page (Affiliate Link) Review: I grew up watching the Cosby Show with my family and loved it. I saw this book on my in-law’s shelf and thought it would be a fun read. It was fun, at times. I learned ...
What to Read When
This site uses affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you!Title: What to Read When: The Books and Stories to Read with Your Child--and All the Best Times to Read Them Author: Pam Allyn Publication Year: 2009 Website: pamallyn.com Amazon Product Page (Affiliate Link) Review: In my opinion, there are much better resources of great children’s literature, not ...
Einstein Never Used Flashcards
This site uses affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you!Title: Einstein Never Used Flashcards: How Our Children Really Learn--and Why They Need to Play More and Memorize Less Author: Roberta Michnick Golinkoff, Kathy Hirsh-Pasek, and Diane Eyer Publication Year: 2003 Amazon Product Page (Affiliate Link) Review: I think this book has a really important ...
School as a Journey
This site uses affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you!Title: School as a Journey: The Eight-Year Odyssey of a Waldorf Teacher and His Class Author: Torin Finser Publication Year: 1994 Website: www.antiochne.edu Amazon Product Page (Affiliate Link) Review: I wanted to like this book. I paid $8 for a used copy on Amazon since my library has a shockingly ...
The 10 Habits of Happy Mothers
This site uses affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you!Title: The 10 Habits of Happy Mothers: Reclaiming Our Passion, Purpose, and Sanity Author: Meg Meeker Publication Year: 2011 Website: www.megmeekermd.com/books Amazon Product Page (Affiliate Link) Review: If this book had just been a quick statement about each of her 10 tips (understand your value ...
The Wiggle and Giggle Busy Book
This site uses affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you!Title: The Wiggle and Giggle Busy Book Author: Trish Kuffner Publication Year: 2005 Amazon Product Page (Affiliate Link) Review: I bought this book because I loved the Toddler’s Busy Book so much. However, I didn’t find this one anywhere near as useful. When I purchased it, my son was 2 and I ...
Positive Discipline: The First Three Years
This site uses affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you!Title: Positive Discipline: The First Three Years Author: Jane Nelson, Cheryl Erwin, and Roslyn Ann Duffy Publication Year: 2007 Website: www.positivediscipline.com Amazon Product Page (Affiliate Link) Review: I was really expecting to fully support this book, as I’m a big proponent of positive ...
Montessori: A Modern Approach
This site uses affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you!Title: Montessori: A Modern Approach Author: Paula Polk Lillard Publication Year: 1972 Amazon Product Page (Affiliate Link) Review: I think this is a good introductory book about the Montessori Method specifically applied to the preschool years. I especially liked the first chapter on the ...
Practical Wisdom for Parents
This site uses affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you!Title: Practical Wisdom for Parents: Raising Self-Confident Children in the Preschool Years Author: Nancy Schulman and Ellen Birnbaum Publication Year: 2008 Website: practicalwisdomforparents.com Amazon Product Page (Affiliate Link) Review: I was really excited to get this book, since it’s all ...