The Natural Child: Parenting from the Heart -- by Jan Hunt (Author) (Book - Parent)
"Parenting from the heart feels right. Yet conflicting theories about parenting abound, and many of them counsel the use of strict methods to control and coerce your child that don't seem natural, or...
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Small-Group Reading Instruction - a Differentiated Teaching Model for Beginning and Struggling Readers -- by Beverly Tyner (Author) (Book)
"This book presents the Small-Group Differentiated Reading Model, an explicit classroom-tested and research-based model that provides effective reading instruction by combining guided reading and word...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Without Reason: A Family Copes with Two Generations of Autism -- by Charles Hart (Author) (Book)
One of the most introspective books ever written on autism. The author has both a brother and a son with autism. Hart's views as a sibling--and a father--offer valuable insights. - The Special Needs...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Joey and Sam: A Heartwarming Storybook about Autism, a Family and a Brother's Love -- by Edward Ritvo, Illana Katz (Authors) (Book - Child)
This beautifully illustrated storybook focuses on a loving family with two young sons. Joey, a loving and protective 6-year-old is burdened by conflict around his 5-year-old autistic sibling named...
Ages 8 years - 14 years.
The Conscious ear -- by Alfred Tomatis (Author) (Book - Parent)
This autobiography by the French physician and ear specialist whose work has had a major impact on dyslexia and other learning disorders was originally published in French (1977). The Tomatis Method,...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Play and Learn: Puzzle and Fun -- by Debi Perna (Author) (Book - Child)
"The renowned educational theorist Piaget said that "play is the work of children." When children take genuine pleasure in the process of learning, they are really playing. It is indeed how we all...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools -- by Jonathan Kozol (Author) (Book)
"A searing, eye-opening exposé of the inequality built into America's public education system, written by Jonathan Kozol, the National Book Award-winning author of Death at an Early Age. Traveling the...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Magic Michael -- by Louis Slobodkin (Author) (Book - Child)
"Michael pretends to be all sorts of animals and things. Funny, lively rhymes and crazy pictures. Present of a bike turns him back into a boy." From "Choosing Books for Kids" by Joanne Oppenheim,...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
A Baby for Max -- by Kathryn Lasky (Author) (Book - Child)
"A small boy's view of his new baby sister--as told in his own words-- is sure to delight children and parents. Black-and-white photographs throughout." from amazon.com
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
We Are Having a Baby -- by Viki Holland (Author) (Book - Child)
"A baby boy's arrival into a family is told in photographs from the viewpoint of his four-year-old sister." From amazon.com
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
