SUGGESTED READING

• ADOPTION

  The Complete Book of International Adoption
           Dawn Davenport

  
  

  BABY, CHILD & TEEN CARE

  Caring For Your Baby & Child: Birth to Age 5
           S. Shelov, MD
  Caring for Your School Age Child: Age 5-12
           E.L. Schor
  Caring For Your Teenager, Complete & Authoritative Guide
           Donald Graydanus
  Guide To your Child's Symptoms Birth Through Adolescence
           Donald Schiff, MD and Steven Shelov MD
  Happiest Baby on the Block
           Harvey Karp, MD
  Heading Home with your Newborn: from Birth to Reality
           L. Jana, MD and J. Shu, MD
  The Happiest Toddler on the Block
           Harvey Karp, MD
  The Magic Years
           Selma Freiberg
  The New Basics A-Z Baby & Child Care for the Modern Parent
           M.Cohen, MD
  Touchpoints- Birth to 3: Your Child’s Emotional & Behavioral Development
           T. Berry Brazelton and Joshua Sparrow
  What to Expect the First Year
           Eisenberg, Murkoff & Hathaway
  Baby Tactics (Parenting Tips that Really Work)
           Barbara Albers Hill
  Your Child's Health: The Parents' One-Stop Reference Guide to:
  Symptoms, Emergencies, Common Illnesses, Behavior Problems, and Healthy Development
           Barton D. Schmitt
  Your Three Year Old: Friend or Enemy
           Louise Bates Ames, Ph.D & Francis Ilg MD
  Uncommon Sense for Parents with Teenagers
           Michael Riera Ph.D

  
  

  NUTRITION

  The Anti Diet How to Eat, Lose and Live
           Mickey Harpaz, Ph.D
  The Complete Book of Breastfeeding
           Sally Olds, Laura Marks, Marvin Eiger
  Eat Fit, Be Fit
           Linda Arpino MA, RD, CDN
  Feed Me I'm Yours
           Vicki Lansky
  Food Fights: Winning the Nutritional Challenges of Parenthood
  Armed with Insight, Humor and a Bottle of Ketchup
           Laura Jana, MD and Jennifer Shu, MD
  New Mother's Guide To Breastfeeding
           Joan Younger Meek, MD
  The Nursing Mother's Companion
           Kathleen Huggins, RN, MS
  The Sneaky Chef
           Missy Chase Lapine
  Winning The Food Fight - How To Introduce Variety
  into your Child's Diet
           Natalie Rigal

  
  

  SLEEP ISSUES

  Healthy Sleep Habits Happy Baby
           Marc Weissbluth, MD
  Solve Your Child's Sleep Problems
           Richard Ferber, MD

• DISCUSSING DIFFICULT TOPICS

  Helping Children Cope with Divorce
           Edward Teyber
  Not in Front of the Children
           Lawrence Balter, Ph.D
  The Talk (What Your Kids Need to Hear from You about Sex)
           S. Maxwell, Ph.D
  What Shall We Tell the Kids?
           Bennett Olshaker, MD
  What to Do When You 're Scared and Worried" (for kids)
           James Christ, Ph.D
  When Your Child is Afraid
           Robert Schachter, MD & Carole Spearin McCauley

  
  

  EDUCATIONAL ISSUES

  A Mind at a Time
           Mel Levine, MD
  ADHD A Complete and Authoritative Guide
           Michael Reiff, MD
  Driven to Distraction
           E. Hallowell, MD and J. Rateyin, MD
  How Can My Kid Succeed in School: What Parents and Teachers
  Can Do to Conquer Learning Problems
           Craig Pohlman, Ph.D
  It's Nobody's Fault- New Hope And Help For Difficult Children
  and their Parents
           Harold S. Koplewicz, MD
  Kids in the Syndrome Mix of ADHD, Asperger's, Tourette's,
  Bipolar, and More
           Martin L. Kutscher, MD
  The Myth of Laziness
           Mel Levine, MD

  
  

  EATING DISORDERS

  The Beginners Guide to Eating Disorders Recovery
           Nancy Kolodny, MA, MSW

  
  

  PARENTING/DISCIPLINE

  1-2-3 Magic: Effective Discipline for Children 2-12
           Thomas Phelan
  Get Out of My Life, But First Could You Drive Me and Cheryl to the Mall? –
            Anthony Wolf, Ph.D
  Loving Without Spoiling
           Nancy Samalin
  Raising Twins: From Pregnancy to Preschool
           Shelly Vaziri Flais, MD, FAAP
  The Difficult Child
           Stanley Turecki
  The Overscheduled Child
           Alvin Rosenfeld, MD & Nicole Wise
  The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Parenting
           Piven, Borgenicht & Jordan
  Who's In Control? (Discipline without Combat)
           Lawrence Balter, Ph.D

  
  

  VACCINES

  Vaccines: What You Should Know
           Paul Offit, MD & Louis Bell, MD