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E-Books for Parents
Developing Brains
The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child’s Developing Mind
by Daniel J. Siegel
Active Baby, Healthy Brain: 135 Fun Exercises and Activities to Maximize Your Child’s Brain Development from Birth Through Age 5 1/2
by Margaret Sassé, Georges McKail, et al.
Managing Behaviors with Positive Parenting
1-2-3 Magic: 3-Step Discipline for Calm, Effective, and Happy Parenting
by Thomas W. Phelan, Ph.D.
Positive discipline for children with special needs: Raising and Teaching All Children to Become Resilient, Responsible, and Respectful
by Jane Nelson
The Explosive Child: A New Approach for Understanding and Parenting Easily Frustrated, Chronically Inflexible Children
by Ross W. Greene, Ph.D.
General Parenting
How to Talk so Little Kids Will Listen: A Survival Guide to Life with Children Ages 2-7
by Joanna Faber & Julia King
The Gift of Failure: How the Best Parents Learn to Let Go So Their Children Can Succeed
by Jessica Lahey
Autism
The Reason I Jump: The Inner Voice of a Thirteen-Year-Old Boy with Autism
by Naoki Higashida
E-Books for Children
Feelings
The Feelings Book
by Todd Parr
(Ages 1-3)
Anxiety/Worry
Worries Are Not Forever
by Elizabeth Verdick
(Ages 4-7)
When I Feel Worried (The Way I Feel Series)
By Cornelia M.Spelman
(Ages 4-8)
Self-Help Skills (Potty-Training, Hand-Washing, etc.)
Diapers Are Not Forever / Los pañales no son para siempre
by Elizabeth Verdick
(Ages 1-4)
Potty
by Leslie Patricelli
(Ages 1-3)
Germs Are Not for Sharing / Los gérmenes no son para compartir
by Elizabeth Verdick
(Ages 4-7)
Lion Needs a Haircut
by Hyewon Yum
(Ages 3-7)
Social Skills (Empathy, perspective taking, kindness)
I Am Human: A Book of Empathy
by Susan Verde
(Ages 4-8)
A Friend for Henry
by Jenn Bailey
(Ages 5-8)
Have You Filled a Bucket Today?: A Guide to Daily Happiness for Kids
by Carol McCloud
(Ages 4-9)
They All Saw A Cat
By Brendan Wenzel
(Ages 3-5)
Behavior
Hands Are Not for Hitting / Las manos no son para pegar
by Martine Agassi
(Ages 4-7)
Voices Are Not for Yelling / La voz no es para gritar
by Elizabeth Verdick
(Ages 4-7)
Pre-Academic Skills (reading, writing, etc.)
Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed
by Eileen Christelow
(Ages 4-8)
Hand, Hand, Fingers, Thumb
by Al Perkins
(Ages 2-5)
Hello Hello
by Brendan Wenzel
(Ages 3-5)