Creative Correction: Extraordinary Ideas for Everyday Discipline -- by Lisa Whelchel (Author) (Book - Parent)
"Drawing from her own family's experience and through her interaction with other parents, Lisa Whelchel offers creative solutions for parents who are desperate for new, proven approaches to...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Lookin Out 4 U: Three Stories About Abusive Relationships - Video (Video - Child)
"In the dramatic Looking Out 4 U video, three young women experience accusations putdowns, domination, and disrespect, even though their boyfriends claim they are acting out of caring and concern....
Ages 12 years - 18 years.
Lizze and Harold -- by Elizabeth Winthrop, Martha Weston (Authors) (Book)
"Lizzie wants a best friend more than anything else, but, as she explains to Harold who would like to be her best friend, it must be a girl." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
I Hate My Brother Harry -- by Crescent Dragonwagon (Author) (Book - Child)
"Harry's little sister finds that being a sibling almost always mean mishaps and injustices, but that her brother has his good points, too.
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Hans in Luck -- by Paul Galdone (Author) (Book - Child)
"When his seven years' wages in gold proves too heavy, Hans trades it for one thing after another until he arrives home empty-handed but convinced he is a lucky man." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Gain the Edge!: Negotiating to Get What You Want -- by Martin Latz (Author) (Book)
"Negotiating a new Salary? Buying a Car or a house? Closing a deal with a big client? Discussing where to vacation with your spouse? We negotiate every day. Yet most of us negotiate instinctively and...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Unwritten Rules of Friendship: Simple Strategies to Help Your Child Make Friends -- by Natalie Madorsky Elman, Eileen Kennedy-Moore (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"Nobody likes me" is a complaint that parents hear all too often, and few utterances make them feel more helpless. What can a parent do for a child who feels isolated, rejected, or out of sync with...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Pop's Secret -- by Maryann Townsend, Ronnie Stern (Authors) (Book - Child)
"A young boy describes life with his grandfather and his feelings about the man's death." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
My Friend Jacob -- by Lucille Clifton (Author) (Book - Child)
"The friendship between eight-year old Sam and a teenage retarded boy is based on genuine caring and appreciation of what each boy can do rather what they can't do." From Choosing Books for Kids
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
The Most Amazing Hide and Seek Alphabet Books -- by Robert Crowther (Author) (Book - Child)
"The first page of Robert Crowther's delightful, interactive pop-up book is pure white, with the big black letters a and b looking perfectly innocent. Tug on the up arrow, however, and a playful,...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
