Discipline: The Brazelton Way -- by Thomas Brazelton, Joshua Sparrow (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"Part of a series dealing with common parenting challenges, this newest by Brazelton, with coauthor Sparrow, zeroes in on the topic of discipline, focusing on infancy through age six. Brazelton walks...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Smart Love -- by Martha Pieper, William J. Pieper (Authors) (Book)
"Though the term "smart love" seems strangely incongruous, some parents may find the theory attractive, especially those who have been unsuccessful or uncomfortable with such popular parenting methods...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Katharine's Doll -- by Elizabeth Winthrop (Author) (Book)
"After quarreling over a doll, two girls come to realize that people make the best friends." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
How to Win Friends and Influence People -- by Arthur Pell, Dale Carnegie (Authors) (Book)
"Originally published in 1936, this is the archetype of the practical human relations handbook. Carnegie (How To Stop Worrying and Start Living, Audio Reviews, LJ 2/15/99) opens with fundamental...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Truck Song -- by Diane Siebert (Author) (Book - Child)
"A celebration in verse of trucks on the move." From Publishers Weekly
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Developing Social Skills -- by William Burke (Author) (Book)
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All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
How to Raise a Child with a High EQ: A Parents' Guide to Emotional Intelligence -- by Lawrence Shapiro (Author) (Book - Parent)
"Studies show that emotional intelligence ? the social and emotional skills that make up what we call character ? is more important to your child's success than the cognitive intelligence measured by...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Like Jake and Me -- by Mavis Jukes (Author) (Book - Child)
"Alex feels that he does not have much in common with his stepfather Jake until a fuzzy spider brings them together." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Lizard's Song -- by George Shannon (Author) (Book - Child)
"Bear was the kind who, when he wanted something, took it. And what he wanted was Lizard's song. Lizard was happy to share it, but somehow Bear just couldn't seem to get it right. 'A jolly, amiable...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
The Bionic Bunny Show -- by Marc Brown (Author) (Book - Child)
"As an ordinary rabbit in real life portrayed as a bionic bunny on his television series, the reader views all the produciton efforts that provide that illusion." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
