Laying Down the Law: The 25 Laws of Parenting to Keep Your Kids on Track, Out of Trouble, and (Pretty Much) Under Control -- by Ruth Peters (Author) (Book)
"Don't worry about being too hard on your kids: the bigger problem, according to psychologist Peters, is that parents are too soft. The author of Don't Be Afraid to Discipline argues that refraining...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
The Old Woman and Her Pig -- by Rosanne Litzinger (Author) (Book - Child)
"A traditional English cumulative tale springs merrily to life in this retelling by the illustrator of Left & Right and The Biggest Birthday Cake in the World . An old woman buys "a pretty little...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
I'd Rather Stay Home -- by Carol Barkin, Elizabeth James (Authors) (Book - Child)
"Explores the fears and anxieties connected with leaving home and starting school." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Ira Sleeps Over -- by Bernard Waber (Author) (Book - Child)
"Ira is thrilled to spend the night at Reggie's, until his sister raises the question of whether he should take his teddy bear." From Book Description
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Deep in the Forest -- by Brinton Turkle (Author) (Book - Child)
"A clever twist on the Goldilocks tale this time, a baby bear invades a cabin while its human inhabitants are away." From Publishers Weekly
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Cognitive Development: Its Culture and Social Foundations -- by Aleksandr Luria (Author) (Book)
"In the early 1930s, Alexander Romanovich Luria set out with a group of fellow Russian psychologists for the steppes of central Asia. Their mission: to study the impact of the socialist revolution on...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Nonverbal Learning Disabilities at Home: A Parent's Guide -- by Pamela Tanguay, Byron Rourke (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"Do you know a child who is bright, charming and articulate, but has no friends? A child who showed early signs of intelligence, but is now floundering, academically and emotionally? Children with...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
When I Have a Little Girl/When I Have a Little Boy -- by Charlotte Zolotow (Author) (Book - Child)
"Two blithe works about a girl and a boy, who vow to ignore all ridiculous parental restrictions when they have offspring of their own." From Publishers Weekly
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Her Majesty, Aunt Essie -- by Amy Schwartz (Author) (Book - Child)
"Ruthie boasts to her best friend that her aunt is a queen and then has to prove it." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
The Case of the Hungry Stranger -- by Crosby Bonsall (Author) (Book - Child)
"Wizard and his friends are clueless when they are sent on the trail of a blueberry pie thief--until he hits on a plan that is sure to nab the sweet-toothed pilferer." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
