Books for Parents
Lee Canter's Effective Parenting Books:
Winning the Chores Wars
Help! It's Homework Time
No More Bedtime Battles
Surviving Sibling Rivalry
What To Do When Your Child Needs To Study
Managing The Morning Rush
OTHER RESOURCES FOR PARENTS
I never get anything! How to keep your kids from running your life -By Thomas W. Phelan
It's not that complicated- Twelve rules for raising happy, self-reliant children By Doug Peine
Helping your kids cope with divorce-The Sandcastles Way by M. Gary Neuman
1-2-3 Magic- Effective Discipline for children ages 2-12 By Thomas W. Phelan (Video also available to borrow)
The 7 Habits for Highly Effective Families By Stephen R. Covey
Good Friends are Hard to Find-Helping your child find, make and keep friends By Fred Frankel
Books for Parents to Read with Children
Sometimes I Like to Fight But I Don't Do It Much Anymore-Anger
Why Should I? It's Not My Birthday!-Anger
My Life Turned Upside Down, But I Turned It Rightside Up-Dealing With Shared Custody
Sometimes I Drive My Mom Crazy, But I Know She's Crazy About Me-ADHD/Self Esteem
Why Is Everybody Always Picking On Me- Handling Bullies
Many Ways To Learn, Young People's Guide to Learning Disabilities
The Handbook for Helping Kids With Anxiety and Stress, by Kim Frank
A Boy and A Bear, A Book about Relaxation, by Lori Lite
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