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Caring for Your Baby and Young Children (The American Academy of Pediatrics)
Steven P. Md Shelov

Bantam, 1993

Wonderful book

+ Great reference book for parents
+ excellent book
+ Very Informative without being too much information
+ The Only Baby Care Book You Need
  
  











  



  
The Pocket Parent
Gail Reichlin, Caroline Winkler

Workman Publishing Company, 2001

All the parenting info you need

+ Superb !
+ Pretty Good Book
+ Wish I got it when I had my first born:)
  
  











  



  
Love and Logic Magic for Early Childhood: Practical Parenting from Birth to Six Years
Jim Fay, Charles Fay

Love & Logic Press, 2002

Love & Logic Works

+ Solid parenting advice...after you slog through the first 40 pages
+ Great Parenting Book
+ AWESOME
+ My words count
  
  











  



  
Attack of the Toddlers! : Further Adventures on Planet Parenthood
Julie Tilsner

McGraw-Hill Companies, 2001

gives the advice parents really need

+ You need it if you have a toddler
+ Tilsner has done it again!

This is a great book for busy parents to kick back with at the end of a long day. It's easy, light, fun reading, but packed with useful information. For example, I was thrilled to learn that two-year-olds typically get harder to understand -- not easier-- as they learn more words. (I was starting ...
  
  











  



  
Attachment Parenting: Instinctive Care for Your Baby and Young Child
Katie Allison Granju, William Sears

Atria, 1999

Trust your baby's cues

I wish all parents read this book before having their first baby. They would save money (by not buying gadgets) and spare themselves and their children many needless difficulties, sleepless nights and crying. Katie not only convinces the reader of the value of attachment and ...
  
  











  



  
Positive Discipline A-Z, Revised and Expanded 2nd Edition: From Toddlers to Teens, 1001 Solutions to Everyday ...
Jane Ed.D. Nelsen, Lynn Lott, ...

Three Rivers Press, 1999

What is Positive Discipline A-Z

+ Helpful Information
+ Positive Discipline
+ gREAT BOOK FOR COPING WITH KIDS
+ Positive Discipline A-Z, Jane Nelsen
  
  











  



  
Perfect Parenting
Elizabeth Pantley

McGraw-Hill, 1998

Lots of ideas for every issue

+ Well-used book...
+ Great Resource!
+ A great guide!
  
  











  



  
The New Father: A Dad's Guide to the First Year
Armin A. Brott

Abbeville Press, 1997

Very pragmatic approach to a new baby for the dad

+ The New Father - good book for new fathers (duh!)
+ The New Father: A Dad's Guide to the First Year
+ Great book
  
  











  



  
The New Father : A Dad's Guide to the Toddler Years
Armin A. Brott

Abbeville Press, 1998

Andrew Gatchell

+ Easy read
+ Another great book in an intelligent series for Dads

I bought this book after reading his book on the First Year. Organized in the same manner as the first, except divided into three month periods instead of one month, I found it again informative and funny. The information about temperaments was especially useful. We found books that became some ...
  
  











  



  
Kids: How Biology and Culture Shape the Way We Raise Young Children
Meredith Small

Anchor, 2002

Awesome- Almost as good as her other book

+ Excellent book on childhood in different cultures
+ Great Follow Up to "Our Babies, Ourselves"

I loved this book and highly recommend it. Even better, though is the author's book Our Babies, Ourselves, which I buy for every new mother I know!
  
  











  



  
How to Get Your Kid to Eat: But Not Too Much
Ellyn Satter

Bull Publishing, 1987

Must read for any parent!

+ How to Feed Your Kid but not Too Much
+ How to Get You Kid to Eat...But Not Too Much: From Birth to Adolescence
+ Great stress reliever for first time parents
  
  











  



  
Siblings Without Rivalry: How to Help Your Children Live Together So You Can Live Too
Adele Faber, Elaine Mazlish

Collins Living, 1998

Helping Children Get Along

+ Just What We Needed!
+ Awesome Reading!
+ It Works!
+ Easy read with tons of great tips
  
  











  



  
Your Baby and Child: From Birth to Age Five (Revised Edition)
Penelope Leach

Knopf, 1997

Reviewing Amazon

+ The only parenting book we needed
+ great baby book for stages of development
+ The only book you REALLY need
+ Your Baby and Child by Penelope Leach
  
  











  



  
Nighttime Parenting: How to Get Your Baby and Child to Sleep
William Sears

Plume, 1999

Answered lots of questions!

+ marvellous
+ Good, but redundant

This book answered a lot of questions for me and why our "high needs" baby would not go to sleep. It has helped me understand our baby a lot better. Dr. Sears explains why it is so difficult for a mother to let her baby "cry it out" and helped my husband to understand the physical and emotional ...
  
  











  



  
The No-Cry Sleep Solution: Gentle Ways to Help Your Baby Sleep Through the Night
Elizabeth Pantley, William Sears

McGraw-Hill, 2002

A Working Mom's helper

+ had success
+ I LOVE THIS BOOK!!!

As a working Mom of two this book was a great help to me! My first child was not always the best sleeper and after a year of going to work surviving with my IV of coffee in the morning, my sister gave me this book. Before getting this book, we did try to let my daughter "cry it out", only to ...
  
  











  



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