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Tantrums

Ann LaForge
πŸ‘Ά Toddler 2–3, Preschool 3–5πŸ“š 214 pages
TantrumsMeltdownsStay calmHandle public meltdownsQuick practical guideMixed evidence + stories
β—« 1996Verified 2026-10-01

The Baffled Parent's Guide to Stopping Bad Behavior

Kate Kelly
πŸ‘Ά Preschool 3–5, Early elementary 5–7πŸ“š 180 pages
Improve cooperationTantrumsBehavioral approachQuick practical guideDirect and practical
β—« 2003Verified 2026-10-01

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Single Parenting

Sara Dulaney
πŸ“š 310 pages
Improve family organizationSingle parent stressSolo routinesOnly adult in homeReference bookDirect and practicalSingle parent
β—« 1998Verified 2026-10-01

The Everything Parent's Guide To Children With ADD/ADHD

Linda Sonna
ADHD parentingAttention difficultiesHyperactivityMedication conversationsReference bookWarm and reassuringPsychologist author
β—« 2005Verified 2026-10-01

The Everything Parent's Guide to Children with Anxiety

Ilyne Sandas
πŸ“š 304 pages
General worryCalm-down skillsBreathing skillsWorried childTeacher communicationMedication conversationsReference bookUse with therapist
β—« 2008Verified 2026-10-01

The Everything Parent's Guide to Children with Executive Functioning Disorder

Rebecca Branstetter
πŸ“š 256 pages
OrganizationTime managementExecutive dysfunctionOrganizationTask initiationWorking memoryEmotional controlImpulse control
β—« 2013Verified 2026-10-01
The Everything Parent's Guide to Positive Discipline

The Everything Parent's Guide to Positive Discipline

Ellen Bowers
πŸ‘Ά Multiple ages at onceπŸ“š 304 pages
Teach respectBacktalkAttitudeDoor slammingAttention-seeking behaviorPresenting united frontPositive disciplineChapter summaries
β—« 2011Verified 2026-10-01

The Everything Parent's Guide To Positive Discipline

Carl E Pickhardt
BacktalkChore refusalScreen-time battlesStrong-willed childScreen-time limitsPositive disciplinePsychologist author
β—« 2003Verified 2026-10-01

The Gentle Parent

L. R. Knost
πŸ“š 127 pages
Strengthen parent-child bondImprove cooperationCreate calmer homeGentle parentingPositive disciplineAvoid punishmentShort chaptersConversational
β—« 2013Verified 2026-10-01

The Homework Handbook

Harriett Cholden
πŸ“š 244 pages
Homework routineHomework resistanceStudy habitsParent-help boundariesReference bookDirect and practicalBetter school support
β—« 1998Verified 2026-10-01

The Opposite of Worry

Lawrence J. Cohen
Strengthen parent-child bondGeneral worrySocial anxietyBedtime fearsNew situationsNotice body signalsBreathing skillsStay calm
β—« 2013Verified 2026-10-01

The Parent Soup a-to-Z Guide to Your Toddler

Kate Hanley
πŸ‘Ά Toddler 1–2, Toddler 2–3πŸ“š 290 pages
TantrumsPotty trainingReference bookDip in as neededParent anecdotes
β—« 1998Verified 2026-10-01

The Parent's Journal Guide to Raising Great Kids

Bobbi Conner
πŸ‘Ά Multiple ages at onceπŸ“š 324 pages
TantrumsHomework battlesReference bookMixed evidence + storiesParent-experience author
β—« 1997Verified 2026-10-01

The Parents' Public School Handbook

Kenneth Shore
πŸ‘Ά Early elementary 5–7, Elementary 8–10πŸ“š 340 pages
Teacher communicationAdvocating at schoolParent-teacher conferencesTeacher relationshipReference bookBetter school support
β—« 1994Verified 2026-10-01
The Peaceful Parenting (R)evolution

The Peaceful Parenting (R)evolution

Kiva Schuler
πŸ‘Ά Long-term parenting approach
Build trustImprove cooperationConscious parentingRespectful parentingBuild healthier family cultureStories + adviceParent educator author
β—« 2022Verified 2026-10-01

The Power of Loving Discipline

Karen Miles
πŸ‘Ά Long-term parenting approachπŸ“š 340 pages
Authoritative parentingPositive disciplineDeep research-based bookEvidence-focused
β—« 2006Verified 2026-10-01

The Real Truth About Teens and Sex

Sabrina Weill
πŸ‘Ά Young teen 13–15, Older teen 16–18πŸ“š 244 pages
Teach decision-makingPeer pressureTeen communicationHard conversationsHealthy relationshipsSex education
β—« 2006Verified 2026-10-01

The Relaxed Parent

Tim Smith
πŸ“š 228 pages
Build responsibilityCreate calmer homeResponsibility without naggingOverwhelmStay calmDirect and practicalHumorous
β—« 1996Verified 2026-10-01
The Respectful Parent

The Respectful Parent

James A. Deutch
πŸ“š 369 pages
More quality timeLow self-esteemRespectful parentingPositive disciplineNatural consequencesLogical consequencesStop yellingFamily meetings
β—« 2012Verified 2026-10-01

The Tantrum Survival Guide

Rebecca Schrag Hershberg
πŸ‘Ά Toddler 1–2, Toddler 2–3πŸ“š 265 pages
Strengthen parent-child bondTantrumsMeltdownsAuthoritative parentingStep-by-step programHumorousDevelopmental psychology basedPsychologist author
β—« 2018Verified 2026-10-01
Two Thousand Kisses a Day

Two Thousand Kisses a Day

L. R. Knost
πŸ‘Ά Multiple ages at once, Long-term parenting approach
Strengthen parent-child bondGentle parentingAvoid punishmentListen without fixingGentle toneParent-experience author
β—« 2013Verified 2026-10-01

Vicki Lansky's Practical Parenting Tips

Vicki Lansky
πŸ‘Ά Newborn 0–3 months, Baby 6–12 monthsπŸ“š 232 pages
Infant sleepQuick practical guideDip in as neededDirect and practical
β—« 2003Verified 2026-10-01

What Angry Kids Need

Jennifer Anne Brown
πŸ“š 148 pages
Teach copingCreate calmer homeAngerName emotionsCalm-down skillsQuick practical guideDirect and practical
β—« 2008Verified 2026-10-01

What Good Parents Have in Common

Janis Long Harris
πŸ‘Ά Long-term parenting approachπŸ“š 228 pages
Strengthen parent-child bondStories + adviceParent anecdotes
β—« 1994Verified 2026-10-01

What Kids Really Want to Ask

Rhonda A. Richardson
πŸ‘Ά Tween 10–12, Young teen 13–15πŸ“š 204 pages
Improve communicationGet child to talkTeen communicationHard conversationsFirst crush
β—« 2007Verified 2026-10-01

What Teens Need Most from Their Parents

Bill Sanders
πŸ‘Ά Young teen 13–15, Older teen 16–18πŸ“š 164 pages
Strengthen parent-child bondTeen communicationMixed evidence + stories
β—« 1997Verified 2026-10-01

When Your Child Needs Help

Norma Doft
πŸ‘Ά Ongoing challengeπŸ“š 244 pages
Depression concernsWarm and reassuringPsychologist authorUse with therapist
β—« 1994Verified 2026-10-01
Why Won't My Teenager Talk to Me?

Why Won't My Teenager Talk to Me?

John Coleman
πŸ‘Ά Young teen 13–15, Older teen 16–18πŸ“š 167 pages
Teen sleepGet child to talkTeen communicationNeuroscience basedMixed evidence + storiesPsychologist authorParent-experience author
β—« 2014Verified 2026-10-01

Worried No More

Aureen Pinto Wagner
πŸ‘Ά Multiple ages at onceπŸ“š 196 pages
General worrySeparation anxietySpecific phobiasShynessSchool refusalPsychologist authorUse with school team
β—« 2002Verified 2026-10-01

Your Anxious Child

Mary Ann Shaw
πŸ‘Ά Preventive / proactiveπŸ“š 194 pages
Teach copingGeneral worryWorried childPsychologist author
β—« 1995Verified 2026-10-01

Your Child's Divorce

Marsha Temlock
πŸ‘Ά Young adult 18+πŸ“š 276 pages
Divorce griefGrandparent relationshipWarm and reassuringParent anecdotesGrandparent guide
β—« 2006Verified 2026-10-01

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