BOOKS:

General Health:

Your Child’s Health, by Barton Schmitt

Infancy and Development :

Baby 411: Clear Answers & Smart Advice for Your Baby’s First Year, by Ari Brown and Denise Fields
The Whole-Brain Child, by Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson
Your Baby’s First Year, by the American Academy of Pediatrics
The Happiest Baby on the Block, by Harvey Karp

Childhood:

1-2-3 Magic: Gentle 3-Step Child & Toddler Discipline for Calm, Effective, and Happy Parenting,” by Thomas Phelan
“How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk,” by Adele Faber
Raising Your Spirited Child, by Mary Sheedy Kurcinka
The Blessing of a Skinned Knee: Using Jewish Teachings to Raise Self-Reliant Children, by Wendy Mogel

Body Changes/Adolescent Growth:

The Care and Keeping of You 1, The Body Book for Younger Girls by Valorie Schaefer
The Care and Keeping of You 2, The Body Book for Older Girls, by Dr. Cara Natterson
Where Do I Come From? By Curtiss, Hill and Fiala
The Boy’s Body Book: Everything You Need to Know for Growing up YOU by Dunham, Kelli
The Good Teen, by Richard Lerner
Get Out of My Life – But First Could You Drive Me and Cheryl to the Mall, by Anthony Wolf

Behavior:

High Five Discipline: Positive Parenting for Happy, Healthy, Well-Behaved Kids by Candice Jones
How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk, by Adele Faber
“Siblings Without Rivalry: How to Help Your Children Live Together So You Can Live Too” by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish

Sleep:

The No Cry Sleep Solution, by Elizabeth Pantley and William Sears Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child, by Marc Weissbluth
Solve your Child’s Sleep Problems, by Richard Ferber

Nutrition:

Red Light, Green Light, Eat Right: The Food Solution That Lets Kids Be Kids
Ending the Food Fight, by David Ludwig, M.D., Ph.D.
Feeding Your Child for Lifelong Health, by Susan Roberts and Melvin Heyman
Handbook of Pediatric Nutrition, the AAP
Be Fit, Be Strong, Be You, by Rebecca Kajander and Timothy Culbert
How to Nourish Your Child Through an Eating Disorder: A Simple, Plate-by-Plate Approach to Rebuilding a Healthy Relationship with Food, by Casey Crosbie

Mental Health:

What to Do When You Worry too Much: A Kid’s Guide to Overcoming Anxiety, by Dawn Huebner
Helping You Anxious Child: A Step-by-Step Guide for Parents, by Ronald Rapee, Susan Spense, Vanessa Cobham, and Ann Wignall
The Very Hungry Worry Monsters, by Rosie Greening
Brave As Can Be: A Book of Courage by Jo Witek
In My Heart: A Book of Feelings by Jo Witek
Ruby Finds a Worry (Big Bright Feelings), by Tom Percival