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Secret of Childhood Maria Montessori
Ballantine Books, 1982
Montessori's Philosophy is respectful and beautiful.
+ The Secrets of 'The Secret of Childhood' + A great peek at what Montessori's teachings are all about
This as well as many books written by Dr. Montessori are enlightening, educational and serve as a model for all parents raising children today. Her vision of peace and all of her teachings need to be brought to responsible parents and care givers. Children are our future....peace was Maria ...
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The Continuum Concept: In Search Of Happiness Lost (Classics in Human Development) Jean Liedloff
Da Capo Press, 1986
A Better Way to Raise a Baby and Beyond
+ Jean Liebloff's Continuum Concept is the best child-rearing book + An Amazing Book + Amazing.. I've lost sleep over this book + Brilliant developmental psychology. Gorgeous work.
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CALMS A Guide to Soothing Your Baby Carrie Contey PhD; Debby Takikawa DC
Hana Peace Works, 2007
BEST GIFT for new parents or parents-to-be
+ Very Helpful + A life saver for any parent striving to connect to their baby
As I birth and postpartum doula I am always looking for new resources for my clients. After reading this brief but incredibly informative little book - it will become my #1 pick. In such a short amount of pages, this book packs in information compiled from the latest research in psychology and ...
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The Vital Touch: How Intimate Contact With Your Baby Leads To Happier, Healthier Development Sharon Heller
Holt Paperbacks, 1997
Just one word : WOW!!!
+ Parental Essential + Reliable seller
This is an AWESOME book! I bought this due to subject, and reviews. Keep in mind I LOVED my social anthro. class in college! LOL! But seriously, it reinforces our "attachment" choices, but not based on someones opinions, but based on evidence based research! It shows our culture verses more ...
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Between Parent and Child: The Bestselling Classic That Revolutionized Parent-Child Communication Dr. Haim G Ginott
Three Rivers Press, 2003
Stellar advice, True Wisdom, Irreplaceable
+ Positive Parenting + A parent's best friend + Between Parent and Chile + Best Parenting Book I've Read
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The Science of Parenting Margot Sunderland
DK ADULT, 2006
If you only read one book, this should be the one!
+ Fantastic review and synthesis of the literature + The Science of Parenting + The truth behind parenting + Every Parent Should Own This Book!!!!!
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Parenting for a Peaceful World Robin Grille
Longueville Media, 2005
Imperative reading for every parent!
+ Not like any other book about parenting or history + IMPORTANCE OF CHILDREN + STAR IN THE MAKING
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Parenting From the Inside Out Daniel Siegel, Mary Hartzell
Tarcher, 2004
An Excellent Book
+ Parenting from the inside out + Finally! + Excellent Book
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Why Love Matters: How Affection Shapes a Baby's Brain Sue Gerhardt
Brunner-Routledge, 2004
outstanding information
+ About to be a mother? You MUST read this book! + Parenting Coach Welcomes Validation for Affection and Attention + A good start to parent education + Great book for parents, parents-to-be, and clinicians.
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"I'll Never Do to My Kids What My Parents Did to Me!": A Guide to Conscious Parenting Thomas Paris, Eileen Paris
Warner Books, 1994
Essential Reading
I'm a parenting facilitator and I think this book is an absolute must for all parents. In fact they should be made to read it before they even decide to have kids. The writers obviously have a deep understanding of themselves and their relationships. It really explains how we interfere with the ...
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Our Babies, Ourselves: How Biology and Culture Shape the Way We Parent Meredith Small
Anchor, 1999
Every American Parent Should Have to Read This
+ Trust your baby-rearing instincts + a gift for my daughter + Interesting look at cross cultural care of infants
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Everyday Blessings: The Inner Work of Mindful Parenting Myla Kabat-zinn, Jon Kabat-zinn
Hyperion, 1998
Everday Blessings
+ a different perspective + Never too early!!
Worthwhile reading for time-strapped parents who want to be more present in their everday interaction with their children.
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The Absorbent Mind Maria Montessori
Holt Paperbacks, 1995
this book will change the way you see children
+ Great Info + Montessori is a way of life, much more than just the materials + The Fundamentals of Child education + a guide for my life
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Everyday Blessings: The Inner Work of Mindful Parenting Myla Kabat-zinn, Jon Kabat-zinn
Hyperion, 1998
Everday Blessings
+ a different perspective + Never too early!!
Worthwhile reading for time-strapped parents who want to be more present in their everday interaction with their children.
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The Science of Parenting Margot Sunderland
DK ADULT, 2006
If you only read one book, this should be the one!
+ Fantastic review and synthesis of the literature + The Science of Parenting + The truth behind parenting + Every Parent Should Own This Book!!!!!
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