How to Teach Your Dyslexic Child to Read: A Proven Method for Parents and Teachers -- by Bernice Baumer (Author) (Book - Parent)
"A highly organized guide for helping dyslexic children to read is broken down into three parts that discuss learning disabilities, alternative education methods, and teaching tools that are based on...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Differences in Common: Straight Talk on Mental Retardation, Down Syndrome, and Your Life -- by Marilyn Trainer (Author) (Book - Parent)
"This collection of engaging essays goes a long way toward improving understanding of the effects and potential of Down Syndrome. Trainer, mother of a young adult with Down Syndrome and activist for...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Fireside Book of Folk Songs -- by Norman Lloyd, Margaret Boni (Authors) (Book - Parent/Child)
"A new edition of a classic book of all kinds of favorite folk songs, brilliantly illustrated." From "Choosing Books for Kids" by Joanne Oppenheim, Barbara Brenner, and Betty D. Boegehold
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
On Mother's Lap -- by Ann Scoll (Author) (Book - Child)
"The furnishings are few in this chilly Eskimo dweling, but when Michael jumps in Mother's lap, the love between them warms the room, as 'back and forth, back and forth, they rock.' Michael runs to...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Moonlight -- by Jan Ormerod (Author) (Book - Child)
"It's nighttime, and the little girl from the companion book Sunshine is now winding down her day: she eats her dinner, takes a bath, and says good-night to her dolls. Her dad reads her a bedtime...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
My Brother Fine With Me -- by Lucille Clifton (Author) (Book - Child)
"When her five-year-old brother decides to run away from home, Johnny is glad--at first." From amazon.com
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Human Spatial Memory: Remembering Where -- by Gary L. Allen (Author) (Book)
"This volume includes a variety of theoretical, empirical, and methodological advances that invite readers to make their own novel connections between theory and research. Scholars who study spatial...
All Ages
Big Boy, Little Boy -- by Betty Stanovich (Author) (Book)
"A four-year-old who is newly independent gets Grandma to help him remeber when he was a 'little boy'" From Card Catalog on amazon.com
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
The Carrot Seed -- by Ruth Krauss (Author) (Book - Child)
"Ruth Krauss, author of 'A Hole Is to Dig,' has crafted a story almost Zen-like in its simplicity. A little boy plants a carrot seed and waits patiently, tending to it carefully, while everyone...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Eddy B., Pigboy -- by Olivier Dunrea (Author) (Book - Child)
"After a mama pig wanders off to have her babies, it is Eddy B's job to find them and bring them safely back to the pigsty on his father's farm." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
