Girl in the Mirror: Mothers and Daughters in the Years of Adolescence (Book - Parent)
"Instead of viewing the teen years as something to be survived, she prefers comparing them to the Chinese character that represents both "crisis" and "opportunity." Adolescence doesn't have to be a...
Ages 13 years and up.
Eukee the Jumpy, Jumpy Elephant -- by Cliff Corman, Esther Trevino (Authors) (Book - Child)
Card catalog description "A young elephant who feels jumpy inside and has trouble paying attention visits Dr. Tusk and learns about ADD."
Ages 4 years - 8 years.
Changes for Molly: A Winter Story -- by Valerie Tripp (Author) (Book - Child)
"Molly's plans for a special homecoming surprise for Dad are dashed when she gets sick. But luckily the doctor comes just in time!" --From Publisher (barnesandnoble.com)
Ages 9 years - 12 years.
Loving Each One Best : A Caring and Practical Approach to Raising Siblings -- by Nancy Samalin, Catherine Whitney (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"Loving Each One Best is far from the typical child care manual that provides a prescriptive list of "musts" and "shoulds." Instead, this supportive and practical resource addresses your feelings as...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Howard County Family Support Services (Organization - Governmental)
Provides support information on services, agencies, and organizations targeted at and devoted to aiding the family unit in Howard County.
All Ages
Uncommon Fathers: Reflections on Raising a Child With a Disability -- by Donald Meyer (Author) (Book - Parent)
A compelling collection of essays by fathers who were asked to reflect and write about the life-altering experience of having a child with a disability. Nineteen fathers have taken an introspective...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Songs to Grow On -- by Beatrice Landeck (Author) (Book - Parent/Child)
"A collection of American folk songs for children, assembled with explanatory text and rhythm band arrangements." From New York, E.B. Marks Music Corporation
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
If It Weren't for Benjamin (I'd Always Get to Lick the Icing Spoon) -- by Barbara Hazen (Author) (Book - Child)
"A young boy describes some of the fustrations and advantages of being a younger brother." From amazon.com
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Sam and Emma -- by Donald Nelson (Author) (Book - Child)
"While Sam, the dog, tries to explaint hat everyone should be allowed their own way of doing things, Emma, the cat, only scoff at the animals they meet during their walk through the woods." From Card...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Bad Thad -- by Martha Alexander, Judy Malloy, Ann Durell (Authors) (Book - Child)
"Thad behavees badly all day long, but is still much loved." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)