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BOOKS AND AUDIOBOOKS

Recommended reading to enhance you and your child's emotional well-being.
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Books on Parenting

The Whole Brain Child by Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson

The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind

Daniel J. Siegel M.D., Tina Payne Bryson

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Positive Discipline A-Z by Jane Nelsen, H. Stephen Glenn, and Lynn Lott

Positive Discipline A-Z: 1001 Solutions to Everyday Parenting Problems

Jane Nelsen Ed.D., Lynn Lott, H. Stephen Glenn

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 The 5 Love Languages of Children, by Gary Chapman and Ross Campbell

The 5 Love Languages of Children

Gary Chapman, Ross Campbell

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 Brainstorm: The Power and Purpose of the Teenage Brain by Daniel J. Siegel

Brainstorm: The Power and Purpose of the Teenage Brain

Daniel J. Siegel M.D.

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Raising Securely Attached Kids by Eli Harwood

Raising Securely Attached Kids:

Using Connection-Focused Parenting to Create Confidence, Empathy, and Resilience

Eli Harwood MA LPC

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 No-Drama Discipline by Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson

No-Drama Discipline: The Whole-Brain Way to Calm the Chaos and Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind

Daniel J. Siegel M.D., Tina Payne Bryson

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SAY WHAT YOU SEE by Sandra R. Blackard

Say What You See for Parents and Teachers

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Sandra R. Blackard

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 Connected Parenting: How to Raise a Great Kid by Jennifer Kolari

Connected Parenting: How To Raise A Great Kid

Jennifer Kolari

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 Superpowered: Transform Anxiety Into Courage, Confidence, and Resilience by Renee Jain and Dr. Shefali Tsabary

Superpowered: Transform Anxiety into Courage, Confidence, and Resilience

Renee Jain, Dr. Shefali Tsabary

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Magic Tools for Raising Kids

(Tools for Everyday Parenting)

 Magic Tools for Raising Kids by Elizabeth Crary

Elizabeth Crary, Rebekah Strecker

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 How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish

How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk

Adele Faber, Elaine Mazlish

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Good Inside: A Guide to Becoming the Parent You Want to Be by Dr. Becky Kennedy

Good Inside:

A Guide to Becoming the Parent You Want to Be

Dr. Becky Kennedy

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The ADHD Parenting Guide for Girls by Richard Bass

The ADHD Parenting Guide for Girls: From Toddlers to Teens Discover How to Respond Appropriately to Different Behavioral Situations

Richard Bass

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The Ultimate List of Age Appropriate Chores for Children and Teens by the Child Development Institute

The Ultimate List of Age-Appropriate Chores for Children and Teens

Child Development Institute

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Books on Growing Up & Puberty

The Care and Keeping of You: The Body Book for Younger Girls by Valorie Schaefer

The Care and Keeping of You: The Body Book for Younger Girls

Valorie Schaefer

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 Untangled: Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions Into Adulthood by Lisa Damour

Untangled: Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions into Adulthood

Lisa Damour Ph.D.

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 Decoding Boys by Cara Natterson

Decoding Boys: New Science Behind the Subtle Art of Raising Sons

Cara Natterson

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The Care & Keeping of You 2: The Body Book for Older Girls by Dr. Cara Natterson

The Care and Keeping of You 2: The Body Book for Older Girls

Valorie Schaefer

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Guy Stuff The Body Book for Boys by Cara Natterson

Guy Stuff: The Body Book for Boys

Dr. Cara Natterson

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The Feelings Book: The Care and Keeping of Your Emotions

The Feelings Book The Care and Keeping of Your Emotions by Lynda Madison

Dr. Lynda Madison

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Guy Stuff Feelings Everything You Need to Know about Your Emotions by Cara Natterson

Guy Stuff Feelings: Everything you need to know about your emotions

Dr. Cara Natterson

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 Things I Wish I'd Known Before My Child Became a Teenager by Gary Chapman

Things I Wish I'd Known Before My Child Became a Teenager

Gary Chapman

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Other Topics

 Your Body Belongs to You by Cornelia Spelman

Your Body Belongs to You

Cornelia Maude Spelman

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What to Do When You Worry Too Much by Dawn Huebner

What to Do When You Worry Too Much: A Kid's Guide to Overcoming Anxiety

Dawn Huebner

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 I Said No A Kid-to-kid Guide to Keeping Private Parts Private by Kimberly King

I Said No! A Kid-to-kid Guide to Keeping Private Parts Private

Kim King, Zach King, Sue Rama

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 The Invisible String by Patrice Karst

The Invisible String

Patrice Karst

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Helping Your Child Recover from Sexual Abuse

Helping Your Child Recover from Sexual Abuse by Caren Adams

Caren Adams, Jennifer J. Fay

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Dinosaurs Divorce: A Guide For Changing Families

Dinosaurs Divorce A Guide for Changing Families by Laurie Krasny Brown and Marc Brown

Laurie Krasny Brown, Marc Brown

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When Dinosaurs Die: A Guide to Understanding Death

 When Dinosaurs Die A Guide to Understanding Death by Laurie Krasny Brown

Laurie Krasny Brown, Marc Brown

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