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The ABC’s of Hiring a New Nanny- how to find a nanny without losing your mind, Hernan
A Guide in Discipline, Stone
A Sympathetic Understanding of the Child: Birth to Sixteen, Elkind
A Very Practical Guide to Discipline with Young Children, Mitchell
A Very Practical Guide to Solving Preschool Behavior Problems - second edition, Essa
Active Parenting, Popkin
Adventuring with Children, Jeffrey Ages & Stages, Schaefer & DiGeronimo
All Mothers Work, Ramming
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Beyond Dolls and Guns: 101 Ways to Help Children Avoid Gender Bias, Crawford
Bringing Up A Moral Child, Sxhulmn, Mekler (2 copies)
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Care Pooling: How to Get the Help You Need to Care for the Ones You Love, Lowe
Child Care & Maternal Employment: A Social Ecology Approach, McCartney
Child Care for Low-Income Families, National Research Council
Child Care Options: A Workplace Place Initiative for the 21st Century, Sher
Children’s Minds, Donaldson
Close Friendships in Adolescence, Laursen
Complete Nanny Guide, Thomas
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Day Care Kit: A Parent’s Guide to Finding Quality Child Care, Spaide (2 copies)
Day Care - The Developing Child, Clarke-Stewart
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Emergency Medical Treatment, Vogel
Emotional Development in Young Children, Denham (2 copies)
The Emotional Life of the Toddler, Lieberman
Everyday Goodbyes, Balaban
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Father & Babies: How Babies Grow and What They Need From You, From Birth to 18 Months, Marzollo
40 Ways to Raise a Nonracist Child, Mathias and French
From Lullabies to Literature- stories in the lives of infants and toddlers, Birckmayer, Kennedy and Stonehouse
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Getting it Right - For young children from diverse backgrounds, Espinosa
Getting Men Involved, Levine
The Giant Encyclopedia
Good Nanny Book, Raffin
Growing Up Healthy - protecting your child from diseases now through adulthood, Lunden and Winick
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Help your Baby Learn - 100 Piaget based Activities for the first two years of life, Lehane
How Children Play, Haller
How Does it Feel: Child Care from a Parent’s Perspective, Stonehouse
How To Generate Values in Young Children, Riley
How to Raise Emotionally Healthy Children: Meeting The Five Critical Needs of Children...And Parents Too!, Newmark
How To Talk So Kids Can Learn at Home and in School, Faber & Mazlish
How To Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk, Faber & Mazlish
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I’m Chocolate, You’re Vanilla- raising healthy black and biracial children in a race- conscious world, a guide for parents and teachers, Wright
Illusion and Disillusion, Crosby
The Impact of Parental Employment on Children, Fuligni, Galinsky & Poris
Infancy, Smolak
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Learning and Growing Together - understanding and supporting your child’s development, Lerner and Dombro
Learning to Listen, Listening to Learn - building essential skills in young children, Jalongo
Letting Go - a parent’s guide to understanding the college years, Coburn and Treeger
Love and Anger, Samalin
Love and Anger- the parental dilemma, Samalin
Loving and Learning-Interacting with your child from birth to three, Mcdiarmid, Peterson and Sutherland
Loving Your Child Is Not Enough, Samalin
Loving Your Child is Not Enough- positive discipline that works, Samalin
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Making Childcare Choices- how to finds, hire, and keep the best childcare for your kids: nannies, au pairs, baby sitters, day care centers and family care, Sagel and Berke
The Measure of Our Success- a letter to my and children and yours, Wright Eldman
Mind in the Making - the seven essential life skills every child needs, Galinsky
Mother/Child Father/Child Relationships, Stevens & Mathews
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The Nature Assumption – why children turn out the way they do, Harris
New Expectations: Community Strategies for Responsible Fatherhood, Levine
Nobody Likes Me
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Off to School: A Parent’s-Eye View of the Kindergarten Year, Hannigan
1,2,3… The Toddler Years, Zande
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Parent in Control-restore order in your home and create a loving relationship with your adolescent, Bodenhamer
Parent’s Book of Toilet Learning, Cole
Parenting The Strong Willed Child - The clinically proven five-week program for parents of 2-6 years old, Rex Forehand, PhD and Nicholas Long, PhD
Parenting with Love & Logic, Cline and Fay
Parenting Young Children, Dinkmeyer
Parents and Teachers as Partners: Issues and Challenges, Rockwell, Andre & Hawley
Parents are Teachers Too, Jones
Parents Are Teachers Too - enriching your child’s first six years, Jones
Parents of Young Children, Wetzel
Parents Under Siege- why you are the solution, not the problem, in your child’s life, Garbarino and Bedard
Pick Up Your Socks-and other skills growing children need, a practical guide to raising responsible children, Crary and Casebolt
Positive Discipline for Preschoolers, Nelsen
Positive Discipline for Single Parents, Nelsen
The Power of the Family - strength comfort and healin, Pearsall
Practical Guide to Solving Preschool Behavior Problems, Essa
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Raising Charitable Children, Weisman
Raising Kids Who Can, Bettner Book
Raising Your Spirited Child, Kurcinka
The Read Aloud Handbook- a book for every parent discover the joys of reading aloud to children, Trelease
Reading Magic - Why reading aloud to our children will change their lives forever, Fox (2 copies)
Ready Set R.E.L.A.X., Klein
Ready, Set, School, Utah Family Partnership Network
Reducing Stress in Young People’s Lives, McCraken
Reframing the Business Case for Work-Life Initiatives, Galinsky and Johnson
Remote Control Childhood? Combating the Hazards of Media Culture, Levi
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Self Esteem: A Family Affair, Clarke
Separation, Jervis
Single Mother’s Resource Handbook, Head Start
Six Approaches to Child Rearing, Mead
Six Stages of Parenthood, Galinsky
Sleep Book for Tired Parents, Huntly
So This is Normal Too?, Hewitt
Start Bright - meditations for children simple visualization to help children, Garth
Survival Handbook for Preschool Mothers, Wheeler Smith
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Temperament and Social Interaction in Infants and Children, Lerner
The Three Career Couple, Byalick (2 copies)
Ties That Stress, Elkind
Time In - when time out doesn’t work, Clarke
Toddlers and Parents - a declaration of independence, Brazelton
Toilet Learning - The Picture Book Technique for Children and Parents, Mack
Touch Points 3 to 6, Brazelton and Sparrow
Touch Points - the essential reference your child’s emotional and behavioral development, Brazelton
Touchpoints - The Essential Reference, Brazelton
Touchpoints - the essential reference your child’s emotional and behavioral development, Brazelton
Tripping on the Color Line - black white multiracial families in a racially divided world, Dalmage
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Unplug The Christmas Machine - a complete guide to putting love and joy back into the season, Robinson and Coppock Staeheli
Utah - a Family Travel Guide, Wharton
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The War and Play Dilemma, what every parent and teacher needs to know, second edition, Levin and Carlsson-Paige
We Can All Get Along - 50 Steps you can take to help end racism at home, at work in your community, Ford
Weaving a Family Untangling Race and Adoption, Katz Rothman
"What if All the Kids are White? " - anti-bias multicultural education with young children and families, Derman-Sparks and Ramsey
What Works with Children, Duke
“Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?”-and other conversations about race, Tatum
Why Can’t You Catch Me Being Good, Denkin
Win the Whining War & Other Skirmishes - a family peace plan, Whitham
Without Spanking or Spoiling, Crary (2 copies)
Working and Caring, Brazelton
Working Fathers, Levine Working Parents Help Book, Price and Price
The Working Parents Help Book - practical advice for dealing with the day-to-day challenges of kids and careers, Price & Price
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"You Can’t Come to My Birthday Party?" – conflict resolution with young children, Evans
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Last Updated: 5/14/21