Thursday, August 20, 2009

Parents and Parenting

A Few of the Latest on the Topic
We regularly add books of interest to parents and we very much so pay attention to your varied perspectives and concerns. Here's a short list of recent books that may be of interest to you:

Wild Things : the Art of Nurturing Boys by Stephen James and David Thomas

What I Thought I Knew by Alice Eve Cohen (Memoir)

The Must-have Mom Manual : Two Mothers, Two Perspectives, One Book that Tells You Everything You Need to Know by Sara Ellington and Stephanie Triplett

The Parents We Mean to Be : How Well-intentioned Adults Undermine Children's Moral and Emotional Development by Richard Weissbourd

Shared Parenting : Raising Your Children Cooperatively After Separation by Jill Burrett and Michael Green

Gentle Birth, Gentle Mothering : a Doctor's Guide to Natural Childbirth and Gentle Early Parenting Choices by Sarah Buckley

The Complete IEP Guide : How to Advocate for Your Special ed Child by Lawrence M. Siegel

Raising a Left-brain Child in a Right-brain World : Strategies for Helping Bright, Quirky, Socially Awkward Children to Thrive at Home and at School by Katharine Beals

Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Twins : a Step-by-step Program for Sleep-training Your Multiples by Marc Weissbluth

Raising a Sensory Smart Child : the Definitive Handbook for Helping Your Child with Sensory Processing Issues by Lindsey Biel and Nancy Peske

101 Games and Activities for Children with Autism, Asperger's and Sensory Processing Disorder by Tara Delaney

Free Range Kids : Giving Our Children the Freedom We Had Without Going Nuts with Worry by Lenore Skenazy

Potty Training Boys the Easy Way : Helping Your Son Learn Quickly - Even If He's a Late Starter by Caroline Fertleman and Simone Cave