Your Child's Social and Emotional Development - Birth To Age 6: A Parent's Handbook (Book - Parent)
Parents learn how emotional security and social competence help children get the most out of classroom experiences and form good relationships with peers and teachers. Interactive exercises help...
Ages 12 months - 6 years.
Dads and Daughters: How to Inspire, Understand, and Support Your Daughter when She's Growing up So Fast -- by Joe Kelly (Author) (Book)
"Every father can make a huge difference in his daughter's life. As the primary male role model in a girl's life, fathers influence their daughters in profound ways, from how they see themselves to...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Gone Fishing -- by Earlene Long (Author) (Book - Child)
"A father and son go fishing, with a big fishing rod for the daddy and a little one for the child." From amazon.com
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Positive Discipline for Preschoolers: For Their Early Years- Raising Children Who Are Responsible, Respectful, and Resourceful -- by Roslyn Duffy, Cheryl Erwin, Jane Nelsen (Authors) (Book)
"From the Positive Discipline experts comes a practical, up-to-date guide showing how to raise children who are responsible, respectful, and resourceful. This completely revised edition (the first...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
101 Things to Do with a Baby -- by Jan Ormerod (Author) (Book - Child)
"Playful, action-filled illustrations, laid out in comic book-style panels, show a girl and her parents spending a day with a new baby. Upbeat and cozy." From Publishers Weekly
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
Strengthening Emotional Ties Through Parent-Child-Dyad Art Therapy: Interventions with Infants and Preschoolers -- by Lucille Proulx (Author) (Book - Parent)
"Proulx, an art therapist, explores aspects of parent-child-dyad art therapy, discussing attachment relationship theories, the roles of parents and art therapists in dyad interventions, the importance...
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5)
The Eros of Parenthood: Explorations in Light and Dark -- by Noelle Oxenhandler (Author) (Book - Parent)
"In an attempt to reclaim the primal intimacy of the parent-child bond from dogmatists who see close physical affection as suspect or indecent, Oxenhandler (A Grief Out of Season) argues that parental...
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew -- by Sherrie Eldridge (Author) (Book - Parent)
"As both an adoptee and president of Jewel Among Jewels Adoption Network, Eldridge brings an original approach to the topic of adoption. In an attempt to inform adoptive parents of the unique issues...
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Are You My Mother? -- by P.D. Eastman (Author) (Book - Child)
"This is the classic from which many of our staff first learned to read, starting us on a path of unremitting bibliophilia. Are You My Mother? follows a confused baby bird who's been denied the...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
The Drinking Gourd: A Story of the Underground Railroad -- by F.N. Monjo (Author) (Book - Child)
"The stars of the Big DIpper have led a runaway slave family to Deacon Fuller's house, a stop on the underground railroad. Will Tommy Fuller be able to hide the runaways from a search party--or will...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)