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Resources
Connecting Families articles published in Immigrant Post (January - February 2010)
From a Seed Kadija Hayir, a Somali Woman Leader, Cultivates Her Garden and Her Community
Schools Out: Tips on How to Keep Children Learning
The Reality of Bullying in Your Child’s Life
When Parents Get Involved to Help Children Learn: They Succeed
Do fathers care about their kids?
They sure do!
Education:
A Shared Responsibility among
Parents, the Community, Students, Staff and the Board
Books on parenting
The following is a list of books recommended by our counselors. These books are written specifically for parents and most can be found either at your local bookstore or library.
Keys to Parenting Your Anxious
Child
by Katharina Manassis
How to Talk so Kids will Listen
and Listen so Kids will Talk
by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish
The Parent's Handbook (STEP)
by Don Pinkmeyer and Gary D. McKay
Teaching Children Self-Discipline
by Thomas Gordon
Parents Do Make a Difference
by Michele Borba
Esteem Builders
by Michele Borba
Home Esteem Builders
by Michele Borba
I Think I Can, I Know I Can
by Susan Isaacs and Wendy Ritchey
How to Talk to Your Kids about Really Important
Things
by Charles Schaefer
P.E.T. Parent Effectiveness
Training
by Thomas Gordon
The Six Stages of Parenthood
by Ellen Galinsky
What to Say When you Talk
to Your Kids
by Shad Helmstetter
Raising a Thinking Child
by Myrna Shure
Street Proofing Your Child
by Sheldon Lewis and Sheila Kay Lewis
Love and Discipline
by Barbara Brenner
Two Hugs for Survival
by Harold Minden
Raising Your Spirited Child
by Mary Sheedy Kureinka
Kids are Worth It
by Barbara Coloroso
Children the Challenge
by Rudolf Dreikurs
When Anger Hurts Your Kids
by McKay and Fanning
