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Building Moral Intelligence: The Seven Essential Virtues that Teach Kids to Do the Right Thing 14 reviews
Michele, Ed.D. Borba
Jossey-Bass, 2002
A moral education is as important as an academic one!
+ Parents read this!
+ Puts into words and ideas moral concepts that can be difficult to explain
+ If you have a problem child , you should get this book!
+ The Greatest Gift Of All
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The Bipolar Child: The Definitive and Reassuring Guide to Childhood's Most Misunderstood Disorder (Revised ... 117 reviews
Demitri Md Papolos, Janice Papolos
Broadway, 2002
Bi-polar
+ The Bipolar Child
+ Comprehensive reference for frustrated parents
+ Written by THE expert and helpful, understandable
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The Difficult Child: Expanded and Revised Edition39 reviews
Stanley Turecki, Leslie Tonner
Bantam, 2000
twenty years later
+ A Real Dragon-Slayer
+ Review Of The Difficult Child
+ A classic
+ Saved my sanity, and perhaps my kid!
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The Drama of the Gifted Child: The Search for the True Self, Third Edition 78 reviews
Alice Miller
Basic Books, 1996
A Significant Piece of the Puzzle
+ A classic. Groundbreaking truths still enlightening after all these years. And I can recommend
+ for adults who were parentified as children by their own parents
+ Great book w good examples
+ always there
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The Bully, the Bullied, and the Bystander: From Preschool to High School--How Parents and Teachers Can Help ...13 reviews
Barbara Coloroso
Collins Living, 2004
An excellent treatment of a timeless topic.
+ Some Good Tips But Needs Updating
+ A Great Book for Everyone!
+ Every Parent Needs to Read a Book on Bullying
+ Useful manual on an important topic
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You Don't Really Know Me: Why Mothers and Daughters Fight, and How Both Can Win1 review
Terri E. Apter
W. W. Norton & Company, 2004
useful, but not necessarily helpful
I'm a mother of 3 daughters - the eldest a teenager. I was excited about a book to help me throught these very difficult years.
I found the book to be very well researched and an easy read. The author was amazingly detached though she is the mother of 2 daughters. The author offered her sympathy ...
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Parenting Teens With Love & Logic: Preparing Adolescents for Responsible Adulthood36 reviews
Foster W. Cline, Jim Fay
Pinon Press, 1993
parenting teens with love and logic
+ Got teens? You need this book!
+ Parenting Teens with Love and Logic - Updated and expaned edition
+ Who knew?
+ Love comes naturally, Logic not so much
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Letting Go: A Parents' Guide to Understanding the College Years, Fourth Edition26 reviews
Karen Levin Coburn, Madge Lawrence Treeger
Harper Paperbacks, 2003
Letting Go
+ This book saved my sanity
+ Daughter
+ Great read for any parent
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The Child With Special Needs: Encouraging Intellectual and Emotional Growth (Merloyd Lawrence Book)30 reviews
Stanley I. Greenspan, Serena Wieder, ...
Perseus Books, 1998
DIR/Floortime Intervention Has Had Profoundly Positive Impact on My Child's Development
+ wonderful, insightful book
+ Great Understanding for those who cannot always speak
+ The Child with Special Needs book
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Your Five Year Old: Sunny and Serene7 reviews
Louise Bates Ames
Dell, 1981
Helpful Parenting Handbook
+ A MUST READ for all parents ...
+ Nice crash course on development
+ Great book for parents of 5 year olds
+ Incredibly helpful series of Books!
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Touchpoints: Your Child's Emotional and Behavioral Development, Birth to 3 -- The Essential Reference for the ...62 reviews
T. Berry Brazelton
Da Capo Lifelong Books, 1992
Wise Words from a Sage Doctor
+ what would i do without this book?
+ Berry Brazelton is the Best!
+ Love it!
+ Very helpful, especially with a difficult toddler
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Children of the Self-Absorbed: A Grown-Up's Guide to Getting over Narcissistic Parents68 reviews
Nina W. Brown
New Harbinger Publications, 2001
Excellent Starter for Self Evaluation
+ It's not all about you, Mom
+ Learn your history, Learn your self
+ Children of the Self-Absorbed
+ Children of the Self-Absorbed
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The Adolescent Psychotherapy Treatment Planner (Practice Planners)14 reviews
Arthur E. Jongsma Jr., L. Mark Peterson, ...
Wiley, 2002
Research Supported Treatment Interventions Now Included
+ Great resource
+ Awesome Support
+ Adolescent therapist
+ Treatment planner
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What's Going on in There? : How the Brain and Mind Develop in the First Five Years of Life129 reviews
Lise Eliot
Bantam, 2000
Fantastic information for parents
+ Fascinating account of neurological development
I found this book really insightful and full of great practical infomation that helps me understand my baby girl.
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Sleeping Through the Night: How Infants, Toddlers, and Their Parents Can Get a Good Night's Sleep161 reviews
Jodi A. Mindell
Collins, 1997
Pediatrician: I recommend it to all
+ The only sleep book you need
+ Sound advice from a true sleep specialist!
+ Gentle CIO, for an anti-CIO mom
+ This book is a lifesaver!!
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Fifty Proven Ideas That Work With Troubled Youth
Paul Tastad
Authorhouse, 2004
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The Primal Wound: Understanding the Adopted Child82 reviews
Nancy Verrier
Nancy Verrier, 1993
A revelation
+ Wow amazing and wonderful book!
As an adoptive parent of an older child, I've found this book to be a complete and total validation.
No doubt there are adoptions that go off without a hitch, and I also have no doubt that some children adjust quite well, thank you very much.
But our experience, while wonderful, has also been ...
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Children: The Challenge : The Classic Work on Improving Parent-Child Relations--Intelligent, Humane & ...49 reviews
Rudolf Dreikurs, Vicki Soltz
Plume, 1991
The Best Parenting Book
+ Dreikurs Children the Challenge
+ Essential reading for all parents
+ Very good for psychotherapists, educators, parents
+ A Great Book
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Not Much Just Chillin': The Hidden Lives of Middle Schoolers25 reviews
Linda Perlstein
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2003
I know how it is,
+ pleased
+ From a middle school principal...
First of all, everyone that says this book isn't accurate is retarded. I go to WSMS and this book is so right it's like it was written by an eighth grader. She does a great job, perhaps you people don't have the insight to realise this book goes deeper. This book even helped me understand myself, I ...
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Changed by a Child12 reviews
Barbara Gill
Main Street Books, 1998
A book to treasure
+ SLP/Sibling
+ A Great Inspiration for parents of disabled children
+ again and a again, a funny and moral voice
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